The excited shouts of joy echoed down the halls as I walked into the school. Everyday I was greeted by the sound of laughter and the frenzy of campers coming to hug me. Over the summer, I had my first job and worked as an Extended Care Intern for Galileo, a summer camp program dedicated…
There are many subjects being taught in schools; music, art, science and many others, but there are only so many subjects that can be taught on a regular basis. In the limited time students have during a school day we turn to standard subjects such as history, science, and math without much thought as to…
Summer break was coming to an end, and during my final week, close friends were coming over from Boston. We spent lots of time together visiting SeaWorld San Diego, UCSD and many other places in San Diego. The most memorable place we visited, however, was the La Jolla beach, which includes a very blue ocean,…
“Ahn-nyeong-ha-se-yo!” With vibrant voices greeting each other in Korean, the Korean class at Korean Institute of Southern California (KISC), Irvine, begins. Every Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m, elementary school students attend classes to learn Korean at KISC, Irvine. This year, the classes are virtual because of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. However, the…
One of my favorite pastimes, since school has started, has been going to the thrift store. Fortunately for me, the Hope of the Valley Thrift Store is located within walking distance from my school. Since the beginning of my sophomore year, I have visited Hope of the Valley everyday after school. From wedding dresses to…
Something I‘ve noticed a lot lately is the sudden craze for Korean corn dogs. They seem to have appeared out of nowhere. Everywhere I go, there is a new Korean corn dog shop,or stores have added Korean corn dogs to their menus. There’s even a Korean corn dog shop near my school that is opening…
Culver City High School’s, CCHS, return to in-person learning was marked by a sense of students’ appreciation for the real-life privileges of school, such as extracurriculars, school sports, and even something as simple as talking to friends. However, despite some of the anticipation of in-person school, there were also obviously COVID-19 concerns and risks of…
Have you ever wondered what exactly the Critical Race Theory is? What is the complex field of study referred to as “sociology”? Oftentimes, high school students will have a hard time answering these questions. The core subjects at school, English, math, science, and history, do little to teach young students about our current society and…
High schools are run by many people, with student leadership and government being very important, since students know what students need the most. At Sunset High School, you can see lots of posters that include information about blood drives, mental health, clubs, and other school events. So, who makes those and why? Sunset High School…
Without argument, Hawaii is a destination of relaxation and tropical goodness that most people, if not everyone, would want to visit at some time in their life. The island of Maui, in particular, has an ongoing list of hidden gems that encompass countless stunning views, delicious foods, and memorable activities. At first arrival, an eatery…
