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Open House Preparations

Open House Preparations

Selma Gladich, student May 19, 2023

With the open house rapidly approaching our school, teachers and students scurry to prepare for this significant occasion. Each class will display the work that students have learned all year to the parents....

Social Media Throughout the Years

Selma Gladich, Student April 17, 2023

Social Media is a big part of people's everyday life, but did you know it wasn’t always like that? Could there have been other social media platforms before Myspace? Well to answer that last question...

Barbie Day

Barbie Day

Selma Gladich and Meli Parsons March 9, 2023

I bet you didn’t know there was a national day for everyone's favorite doll !On March 9th there is a national day just for Barbie. Barbie Day was made to celebrate when Barbie made her first appearance...

The Egg Baby Project

Selma Gladich, Student February 17, 2023

You might have heard some seventh graders complaining about this project called the “Egg Baby Project”. Well if you don’t know what that project is then this is the article for you.   If...

New Mayor Makes History!

New Mayor Makes History!

Selma Gladich, Student February 13, 2023

You might have already heard that Karen Bass is the new Mayor of Los Angeles! Before running for Mayor Karen Bass was a congresswoman who has been serving California’s 37th congressional district as...

Get to Know More About Mrs. Kim!

Selma Gladich and Meli Parsons January 28, 2023

I think we all know Mrs. Kim, the sixth-grade math teacher. But do we really know her? Well if you didn’t already know Mrs. Kim went to college at Cal State Long Beach and Cal State LA. She decided she...

Dana Floods

Dana Floods

Selma Gladich, Student January 20, 2023

If you know Dana then you know the struggle of trying to get walk up the stairs with a literal waterfall pushing you back. Sometimes I feel like a salmon trying to swim upstream! Multiple people have complained...

Where is Your Winter Wonderland

Selma Gladich and Lilly Gladich December 15, 2022

While Christmas vacation is getting closer, we all dream of snow. So here are some magical places to visit during the winter break that is not too far from home!   Starting with Big Bear, Big...

Winter Fashion

Winter Fashion

Selma Gladich, Student December 12, 2022

Have you been wondering what the fashion trends are for the winter of 2022? The real question you should be asking is,  "Will they be timeless like the classic Ugg boots?", or, "Will they come and go...

The Man Behind the Morning Announcements

Selma Gladich and Indi Dixon October 19, 2022

Have you ever wanted to know more about the voice you hear everyday on the morning announcements? We scheduled an interview with Mr. Donohoe, and learned some interesting facts we want to share. Here is...

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