Climate Strike: The Time Is Now
DeAsiah Ball, EIC
October 1, 2019
GLOBAL- Friday, September 20, millions of people across the world take to the streets in the fight against climate change. 16-year-old environmental activist, Greta Thunberg, lead the massive strike on Friday which occurred in over 150 countries. Students, workers, adults, and teens around the world walked out workplaces and ...
A Thrilling Movie: Weathering with You
David Vazquez, Staff
September 27, 2019
TOKYO- Looking up in the sky what you see is clouds, clouds pouring raining day and night, waiting for the day to see the day the sky turns blue. Do you wish to posses the power for clear skies? A Japanese anime film "Weathering with You" hits worldwide when popularity kept growing through Japan an...
Mass Shooting in Texas
Joel Hewitt, Staff
September 24, 2019
ODESSA - A mass shooting in Odessa, Texas occurred last Saturday, on August 31. The shooter was believed to have killed at least seven people currently and wounded 22 more around the Odessa - Midland area. On August 31, 2019, there were reports of a harmed man driving around the Odessa area shooting in...
The Fear of Going to School
Alexia Beltran, Staff
September 24, 2019
United States- School's have not been as safe as it should have these past ten years. Students fear a lot coming to school not knowing what will happen because a lot could happen in one second. There has been a lot of shootings and gun violence in schools worldwide and the United States is in the le...
Abstract Adults Altering Attitudes
Elysia Casillas, Video Editor in Chief
September 20, 2019
AVONDALE- The news outlet on Instagram is known as "NowThisNews" posted stories on how adults today are taking a stand and changing stereotypes by spreading awareness about our waste or body stigmas. "NFL players pose nude to rid 'O-line" body stigmas," said NowThisNews. The NFL players f...
4Ocean
Jasmine Avechucho, Staff
September 9, 2019
AVONDALE- 4ocean is a charity that helps clean up our ocean that is currently cover of trash by purchasing a bracelet, you can remove one pound of trash in the ocean and coastline for only $20. "I like how I can help save the world by just purchasing a bracelet for $20 and I also like how cute t...
6-year-old Thrown Off London Tate Art Gallery
Elysia Casillas, Video Editor in Chief
September 5, 2019
LONDON- Monday, August 5th, the Washington Post and the New York Times both well-known news stations; published an article titled "UK Authorities charge teen after 6-year-old thrown from Tate." A 6-year-old visiting the London Tate Modern Art Gallery was with his family from France, on Sunday,...
25% Decrease of Hispanic Student Attendance After 680 Illegal Immigrants Arrests in Mississippi
Jessica Quintana
August 22, 2019
FOREST-A quarter of Mississippi's Scott County School District's Hispanic students were reported absent after the largest single-state raid of illegal immigrants during the first week of August. The absences were a direct result from the raid of at least 680 undocumented immigrants. After ICE had su...
The On-going Fight For Sacred Land
Kealohalani Kauhako-Viernes, Staff
August 19, 2019
In Hawaii on the Big Island there stands a mountain named Mauna Kea. There takes place a peaceful protest, to stop the construction of a 30 meter telescope. This isn’t the first time a protest has taken place on the Mauna. For years the government have been trying to construct on the mountain for many reaso...
Keeping Up With Fashion Trends!
Karina Perez, Staff
August 18, 2019
AVONDALE- Who had the great idea of making clothes? Although the creation of clothing can never be pinpointed in time, historians can tell you that clothing finally came into mind with the earliest people dating back 500,000 years ago; clothing has evolved through time giving us what we have today: f...
The End of The Kapu System
Kealohalani Kauhako-Viernes, Staff
April 24, 2019
People often interpret things to be racist. For example a Luau is something everyone loves, it's a place to relax and enjoy one's self with the entertainment of hula. But whats the real meaning behind the word Luau? Well today we're going to dig into the history and definition of the word Luau, an...
One Last Movie From A Goofy Goober
Devon Gentile, Staff
April 17, 2019
About four months ago on the 26th of November 2018, fans of the show Spongebob Squarepants were heartbroken after learning of the creator, Stephen McDannell Hillenburg's passing due to ALS. But still the show lives on, with the future holding on to perhaps another film: It's a Wonderful Sponge coming in 2020. With the talk of the upcoming movie set for next year, many are unsu...
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