On January 10, teachers and students presented their courses/electives to all grades but seniors for the upcoming class selection starting January 16-17 and onwards for all participating grades….Continue Reading Elective fair pictures
During the 14th and 15th centuries, St. Valentine’s Day steered away from its tragic past and began to flourish into the love filled holiday we know today. Valentine’s Day, now set on Feb. 14, became about the idea of love and romance in England at first. Soon, the world began associating the day with the…Continue Reading Love Celebration
As tradition goes, students decorated their trees with the most spiff and spunk to win the tree decorating competition voted on by the teachers. Seniors Pixar Ratatouille (2007) Juniors Home Alone (1990) Sophomore Pixar Cars (2006) Freshmen Grinch (1966)…Continue Reading Class holiday trees
First Friday took place on Dec. 1; students from both A and B lunches showcased a number of performances. Students can sign up to perform during the first week of each month….Continue Reading December first Friday
Librarian Ms. Martinez held Loteria games in the Library on Oct. 4-12, during both lunches, in honor of Spanish Heritage Month. Loteria is a Mexican bingo-style game that originated in Italy but was brought over when Mexico was a colony of Spain. For many Mexicans, loteria symbolizes familial connections because the game is mainly played…Continue Reading Latino library games
Otherwise known as “National Boyfriend Day”, Oct. 3 is popularized by the media as a day where people post their significant others, or rather their boyfriends in particular, and appreciate them through publicizing their relationship, or further emphasizing that they are in one. Posting on Instagram seems to be the common place to post on “National…Continue Reading Social media pressure to post on National Boyfriend day
Left to right, freshman Rafaela, sophomore Olivia, junior Collin, and senior Sophia are holding a Starbucks coffee cup. Coffee has become a daily staple for many people, especially for those who lack energy, and particularly students. Yet, the actual opinion surrounding caffeine varies much differently from one individual to another: What is the biggest thing…Continue Reading National Coffee Day Brews Up Caffeine-Fueled Opinions
Monday – Treat a Teacher Tuesday – Friend a Freshmen Wednesday – Shake a Sophmore Thursday – Hug a Junior Friday – Kiss a Senior WOW Luau…Continue Reading WOW week pictures
Latin Club took a trip to Atlanta in mid-July to participate in Nationals. Latin students competed with other Latin students from around the country in various categories. Students experienced true competitiveness as well as a touch of what college could be like by staying in campus dorms at Emory University. Student share their thoughts on…Continue Reading Latin Nationals trip changing student lives
Grandparents are important figures in many’s lives, they may be the “Fountain of Wisdom” some have or the source of entertainment with their stories. Because of these and many other reasons students can tell a story of the importance of their grandparents in their life: Were you close with your grandparents? Me and my grandma…Continue Reading Grandparents Day Sept. 10