In warm fields and crop filled farms in Cambodia, mothers gathered food for their families, their kids running around having fun. Suddenly, they stopped. Loud noises could be heard close by. Was it animals?...

This season has been filled with upsets and triumphs, however our football team has pushed their way to clench a playoff spot! Our Highlanders have a 4-6 record and are ranked third in their league. Tonight...

For Halloween 2024, the Peggy Crabtree Library and Edge Lab transformed the library into a Wonderland-themed showcase for students to explore. Organized with literary inspiration in mind, the staff chose...

In Afghanistan, girls are being restricted from education due to a terrorist group called the Taliban. The reasoning for the restriction on young girls is because the Taliban believe that girl’s education...

On Sept. 23, 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom passed Assembly Bill No. 3216, the Phone-Free Schools Act. An existing law already gave schools the authority to limit use of smartphones while students are...

With the homecoming dance having passed and our winter formal in just a few months, a question many students are asking themselves is “What am I gonna wear?” With events like these, it’s common for...

The blue whale, the largest animal ever known to have existed, was almost exterminated in the 20th century due to commercial whaling. Hunters have killed whales for their oil and meat for centuries, and...

Boredom is comparable to a muscle; if it is not used, it gets weak. As the digital world advances, media becomes more available and more entertaining. With technology being so prevalent, you don’t have...

With a wide variety of movies and music at our fingertips, it is notable just how much influence media can have on young people’s sense of self. Diving into the way media influences aspects such as fashion...

The importance of physical texts and implementation of reading and novels has fluctuated in schools over the years, especially taking into consideration this generation of ever-changing technology and...

Food is more than an energy source, it regulates mental-well being. However, studies show that without a properly balanced diet, people are at risk of poor mental and physical health, yet schools are feeding...

Do you think we have enough natural space on campus? “No I do not,” shares Barbara Dagman, an English teacher at Helix Charter High School, as well as head of its environmental club. She continues,...