During this time of quarantine, many people have been stuck at home due to social distancing. Some may find themselves lying on their bed all day watching their phone or computer, others may spend time completing homework and assignments from online classes. Even though we are staying home all day, these few weeks have been…
A Near Goodbye
The date is now March 7, 2020. Anxiously tapping our feet, my family and I wait for the doctor in the examination room. However, my parents and I have different worries. While I silently pray that my dog, Dasom, will come back to us, my mother and father are sweating bullets over the medical bills. …
Great Games for the Lockdown Limbo
As COVID-19 continues to trap us inside our homes during quarantine, most look for ways to entertain inside the house while they pass the time. Technology has grown to become a big part of everyday lives, and many people have turned their attention to video games they can play online, through a gaming console or…
Valencia High School’s Quarantine Choir Concerts
Schools are still shut down across the globe due to the current global pandemic, COVID-19, resulting in virtual classes for students to learn safely at home. Valencia High School’s choir found this news particularly upsetting at first, since choirs are supposed to sing together as a group. Mrs. Christine Tavarees-Mocha, VHS’ choral director, decided to…
Watch Online/Livestream Concerts During Quarantine!
Many people have lots of spare time during this quarantine period. Therefore, people may be wondering what kinds of activities are available for them to make use of. One very exciting and different form of entertainment is online Livestream concerts. Almost every concert that was scheduled to be held in person has been canceled due…
Homemade Cooking Trend: Fun Foods to Try at Home
Currently, due to COVID – 19, many people are trying to stay home and avoid contact with others. So, in order to enjoy and have fun, a new trend of stirring or shaking, for over 400 times as they make their food, has risen. For example, souffle requires people to stir the egg whites for…
The Importance of Exercising During Times of Self-Quarantine
Because so many people are inevitably left with more time on their hands, it has become a trend to begin working on summer bodies. On social media platforms, including Instagram and TikTok, millions of home exercise videos are blowing up and reaching out to many people. These videos focus on a variety of things, including…
Staying Mentally Healthy At Home
The Coronavirus has turned everyone’s lives around. Our daily routines have been halted with no near certainty of return, further confining our living parameters to homes. Consequently, people are each faced with unprecedented losses- whether big or small. Abundant precious lives are lost. Our parents’ jobs are lost. Our anticipated summer plans are lost. Once-in-a-lifetime …
CooperAsian Club: A Community for Asians and non-Asians at Crescenta Valley High School
There are a variety of clubs in all school campuses, guaranteeing at least one that would pique interest in a student. From chemistry to sewing to Harry Potter, clubs exist for a specific purpose. Yet, regardless of the reason for the club, everyone is sure to be included. Clubs bring together a diverse populace of…
Channeling Your Inner Creativity Through Crafting
It’s no doubt that the recent situation with the Coronavirus has changed everyone’s plans for the springtime. With many places, such as amusement parks, national nature reserves, malls, and restaurants being unavailable, we find ourselves at home, feeling somewhat confined. But of course, that doesn’t mean you can’t make the best of these conditions. You…