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The story of San Juan as told by its students

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The story of San Juan as told by its students

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Over the course of the pandemic, thousands of small businesses have occurred damage due to less people going out. About 38.6 million Americans have filed for unemployment since the beginning of the pandemic.

Why Everyone Needs To Be Supporting Small Businesses

Isabella Mahar, Feature Editor April 16, 2020

One of the hardest hit industries because of the COVID-19 outbreak is the service industry, particularly restaurants. Many small businesses around the country have had to transition their services to delivery,...

The stay at home orders have allowed for families to unexpectedly become closer with each other. While there are some negatives to constantly being around family, it is much better than the alternative of quarantining alone.

Quarantine Helps Families Bond

Sandhya Ganesan, Opinion Editor April 16, 2020

Mandatory quarantine, to reduce the number of people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, has yielded an unexpected opportunity for family bonding. However, with school being online, it is hard to adjust...

Essential businesses such as pharmacies and grocery stores are allowed to be open during this pandemic. They still encourage people to social distance, and stay six feet apart from anyone they do not live with.

Self-Quarantining Saves Lives

Kate Meyers, News Editor April 9, 2020

Being quarantined is less than ideal: the sudden break in routine is overwhelming, not seeing people can feel lonely, and the anxiety that comes from a global pandemic is detrimental to people’s mental...

In accordance with state and federal law, the district has installed fire alarms all across the school campus. This fire alarm, the one located at the track, is notorious for going off during practices, games, and track meets.

Fire Alarms: An Analysis of Student Indifference

Jack O’Connor, Photo Editor April 3, 2020

It's third period. The teacher is only halfway through her powerpoint, and you’re wishing that you were at home sleeping. Suddenly, the loud, shrieking sound of the fire alarm goes off. It scares you...

Art by Nikki Iyer

Why The Creator Of “The Simpsons” Is Definitely A Time Traveler

Ryan Healy, Art, Graphics, & Video Editor April 1, 2020

Today, I’m going to talk about a topic that’s widely discussed. Why Matt Groening -creator of shows like The Simpsons and Futurama- is, in fact, a time traveller.  Okay, maybe not a time traveller,...

From left to right, Cooper Kitaen (12), Austin Shreeve (12), and Ian Fu (12) celebrate winning Clash of the Classes in 2019 when the juniors were victorious. The event  is a competition between grades and is looked forward to all year. Due to COVID-19, however, it has been cancelled and the class of 2020 will not have a chance to win as seniors.

Class of 2020’s Senior Year Robbed by COVID-19

Riley Goodfellow, Co Editor-In-Chief March 20, 2020

Senior year: the best year of high school. The year that all students' hard work is rewarded and when they get to celebrate their accomplishments.  With COVID-19 rapidly spreading, that time may never...

Why The Government Is Behind The Black Death

Why The Government Is Behind The Black Death

Ryan Healy, Art, Graphics, & Video Editor March 9, 2020

We’re now in the third month of 2020, and it’s not looking good so far. We've had conflict with Iran, Australian natural disasters devastating the continent, and the Corona Virus epidemic in China,...

There are 9 enneagram types. A person can have a secondary type, a "wing" next to their primary type. For instance, type 2's can have a type 1 or 3 wing, type 3's can have a 2 or 4 wing, and so on.

The Enneagram: The Only Accurate Personality Test

Riley Goodfellow, Co Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2020

In a world full of outside influences, it is sometimes hard to know who you are or what makes you, you. Buzzfeed and astrology might try and convince you that the food you eat or the month you were born...

Trump's 52 Guardian Angels

Trump’s 52 Guardian Angels

Max Katz, Staff Writer February 28, 2020

The impeachment trial of President Donald Trump exemplified the tribal partisanship that has plagued contemporary American politics. The Senate’s vote to acquit the President without including witnesses...

Art by Nikki Iyer

Electoral College: 18th Century Safety Net, 21st Century Problem

Kate Meyers, News Editor February 28, 2020

The electoral college has chosen presidents who lost the popular vote in the 1824, 1876, 1888, 2000, and 2016 elections. This outdated system is not only neglecting the idea of the rule of the majority,...

There are 12 zodiac signs in total. They are based off of the position of the sun and the stars when a person is born, and are believed by some to affect a person's personality and future.

The Truth About Astrology

February 28, 2020

Ricky Gervais hosted the Golden Globes and addressed the nation about important topics. He mentioned the lack of diversity in those who were nominated for awards and told Hollywood they need to fix the problem.

Gervais’ Golden Globes Speech Calls Out Hypocrisy of Hollywood

Sandhya Ganesan, Opinion Editor January 21, 2020

“You know nothing of the real world. Most of you spent less time in school than Greta Thunberg” said Ricky Gervais in his opening speech during the Golden Globes. While used for comedic effect, Gervais...

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