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Up and Away

Sarahi Zavala-Hernandez, Media Editor April 24, 2025

After a three-hour flight filled with anticipation, the publications team landed in Seattle on Wednesday afternoon. Eager to kick off their first day of the JEA convention on April 24, they prepare to...

Season well spent! With the NCAL season closing Advisor Tia D'Saro hands out a recognition awards to student Kassandra Yanez, 12, to celebrate the growth she's accomplished throughout the season.

From scratch to quiz match: NCAL reignites it’s competitive spark

Isabel Garcia, Media Editor April 24, 2025

After several years of disruption due to COVID-19, North County Academic League is making a comeback under the leadership of longtime advisor Tia D’Saro. For the first time in the club’s history, a...

¡Baller! Durante la recaudación de fondos de baloncesto del personal contra el equipo universitario, la subdirectora Tessa Riley busca un jugador abierto. El personal derrotó al equipo universitario femenino por dos puntos.

Tessa Riley: Liderando con el corazón

Sarahi Zavala-Hernandez, Media Editor April 24, 2025

Después de pasar más de una década sirviendo a los estudiantes, la subdirectora Tessa Riley se ha convertido en una líder que convierte los obstáculos en oportunidades. La influencia de Riley...

Recién salido de la cocina. Después de hacer un recorrido culinario entre bastidores, los estudiantes se van y Roman Armenta, de 11, espera para entregarles una prueba de sabor de dulces culinarios hechos a mano.

Inspirando a el futuro: El escaparate electivo cautiva a los alumnos de 8o grado

Isabel Garcia, Media Editor April 24, 2025

Con los ojos muy abiertos y sonrisas ansiosas, los alumnos de octavo grado de las escuelas de alimentación exploraron nuevas posibilidades durante el programa Jump Aboard. Mientras recorrían el bullicioso...

Learn by doing. Avid tutor Alejandra Cazares is helping students of AVID with all kinds of subjects in order to help them succeed in their academics “It's really rewarding to kind of see them go through from freshmen year to their senior years to see the issues that they've kind of surpassed,” Cazares, said.

Profesores del futuro

Yurem Novoa Zavala, Editor-In-Chief April 24, 2025

Ha llegado un camino directo a una carrera y se llama Carreras en la Educación. Los estudiantes de segundo año y de último año pueden inscribirse en la clase para aprender sobre las teorías de la...

A graphic showcasing two distinct ways students may spend spring break.

What will you do?

Sarahi Zavala-Hernandez and Luis Alvarez April 9, 2025

After months of hard work and dedication, spring break offers more than just a break—it’s an opportunity for everyone to reset and refocus. Whether they decide to go on an adventurous getaway or simply...

“I’ll definitely be using the air fryer especially when i move put into a dorm I'm definitely using the air fryer 24/7,” Daniela Dominguez, 12, said.

AVID advice

Yurem Novoa Zavala, Editor-In-Cheif March 28, 2025

Every year AVID senior students are required to make a presentation for their peers to teach them different skills that they could use throughout their life. Students present these skills weekly during...

Fresh from the kitchen. After taking a behind-the-scenes tour of culinary, students walk out and Roman Armenta,11, waits to hand them a taste test of culinary handmade sweet treats. (Isabel Garcia)

Inspiring futures: Elective showcase captivates 8th graders

Isabel Garcia, Media Editor March 10, 2025

With wide eyes and eager smiles, 8th graders from feeder schools explored new possibilities during the Jump Aboard program. As they toured the bustling campus, they witnessed firsthand the excitement...

Baller! During the staff vs. varsity basketball fundraiser, Assistant Principal Tessa Riley looks for an open player. The staff defeated the girls' varsity team by two points.

Tessa Riley: Leading with heart

Sarahi Zavala-Hernandez, Media Editor March 10, 2025
Tessa Riley leads Orange Glen with a full heart.
MMMM, aid Mo Fegan is helping Destiny  Carrillo, 11 finish up a coffee that she can deliver. Photo By Sofi Melchor

A sip of success

Sofi Melchor, Staff Writer March 10, 2025

In every job, you need to communicate effectively, work with others and handle money. In this case, students are being taught how life would be in a job for students with special needs, for when they graduate....

Let’s work on it together!
English teacher, Katelynn Beamish-Sanchez helps Hugo Escalante,9, find the correct article on his computer.
The Project Based Learning Credit Recovery class is a small group of students. Escalante says he likes the small class size since Beamish can check up on them more often.

Not Your Typical English class

Amber Cardenas, Staff Writer March 7, 2025

Last year EUHSD noticed there was an issue with freshmen being credit deficient in English. To be able to graduate students need 40 English credits. Students receive 10 credits for the year long class...

Learn by doing. Avid tutor Alejandra Cazares is helping students of AVID with all kinds of subjects in order to help them succeed in their academics “It's really rewarding to kind of see them go through from freshmen year to their senior years to see the issues that they've kind of surpassed,” Cazares, said.

Teachers of the Future

Yurem Novoa Zavala, Editor-In-Cheif March 7, 2025

A direct path to a career has arrived and it is called Careers In Education. Sophomores  and seniors are able to sign up for the class to learn about the theories of teaching, child development and instructional...

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