Striving for maximal safety and protection of students, the Orange County Board of Education voted to pursue a legal challenge to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s school mask mandate on Aug. 3. On July 9, Newsom confirmed that K-12 students of all schools in OC will need to wear masks indoors, regardless of their vaccination status, during…
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[EDITORS COLUMN] Northview High School’s Class Council Elections
High School is notoriously known for its assessments, projects, and homework, but it can also be known for being an opportunity to experience new things and for teenagers to develop into independent adults. School can encourage students to take a step out of their comfort zones and learn new skills, such as leadership, cooperation, and…
Finally Starting In-Person School
After a full year of virtual learning, all GUSD, Glendale Unified School District, schools are returning to in-person studies. COVID-19 has really been a pain to many students, teachers, and staff, however, all schools, including Rosemont Middle School, are now getting rid of distance learning and are ready to kick off the new school year….
1st period is English… 2nd period is also English?
“Is English Your First Language?” As far as I can recall, English was easier to use than the words that came from my Korean parents‘ mouths. I used English more often and was better at it. But I was enrolled in an ESL, English as a Secondary Language, class for all 6 years of elementary…
Valencia High School’s Choir “Siblings”
After a long year of online learning in quarantine due to COVID-19, many schools are starting to open up their campuses again, with safety mandates. However, it is no surprise that many students will have a hard time adjusting to in-person school again, especially when freshmen and sophomores have no idea what high school is…
[EDITORS COLUMN] KWAVE’s BTS Cup Sleeve Event
With the burgeoning rise of Korean culture, fans in the United States have become obsessed with all things relating to the global phenomenon. Thanks to K-pop groups such as BTS, events, merchandise, and information surrounding Korean culture has created a craze among fans. KWAVE is an upcoming source for these fans to communicate about Korean…
[EDITORS COLUMN] Yearbook Distributes During the Summer
La Canada High School’s 2020-21 yearbook was completed in early June, due to most of the school year being online. It was also the same for the 2019-20 yearbook, as there was a lockdown in the second semester of the school year, causing a production delay. However, the 2021 yearbooks arrived on July 20th, which…
My First Ever High School Experience
This school year, I am currently a sophomore in high school. However, the reason why this year is so significant is because this is my first year experiencing high school in person. I was definitely nervous and excited at the same time; I didn’t know what to expect at all. All I knew beforehand was…
The Perfect Balance of Originality and Familiarity
Do you ever crave a new taste, yet are afraid to step out of your boundaries to explore the unknown options? Vestry is a Michelin Guide featured restaurant in New York City, with a contemporary vibe suitable for intimate gatherings. Located on the first floor of The Dominick hotel, this restaurant allows its guests to…
Impacting Others Through Sharing Perspectives: Emma’s Story
Through marshalling over 20,000 volunteers to organize beautification projects, free medical clinics, homeless assistance, and more, the 1DayLA movement has united to bring Los Angeles hope. The movement took place on July 18-24, where volunteers from all over the country gathered to demonstrate the power of love. According to a report from the U.S. Department…