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Staff Editorial: Indoor school assemblies should be avoided due to COVID-19 risks

September 30, 2022

Photo Courtesy of Toto LyCLOSE RISK Students sit in the large gym during an assembly about the Wellness Center.    The school year is fully underway but questions remain around COVID-19....

Biden’s student loan plan requires follow-up

September 30, 2022

DEBT RELIEF President Joe Biden announces his student loan forgiveness plan during a press briefing in the Roosevelt Room. By Violet Wang | Staff Writer    Finally answering his...

Staff Editorial: School bathrooms have serious issues that need fixing

May 27, 2022

RESTROOM VANDALISM Graffiti can be seen covering the stalls and walls of boys' and girls' restrooms and locker rooms.    Having access to a clean bathroom is a vital right for every...

Viewpoints: Should students be recognized with cords and sashes during graduation?

May 27, 2022

Graduation should praise anyone and everyone for their successes  By Oralis Ward | Staff Writer    High school graduation, a vital stage in a student’s life, is an important...

Overturning Roe v. Wade will have dire implications

May 27, 2022

By Kaylee Chan | Editor-in-Chief    Reproductive rights in America are in more danger now than ever in recent history. On May 2, a draft of a Supreme Court majority opinion that was...

Staff Editorial: Lack of care leaveslitter unchecked throughout campus

April 29, 2022

Emme Tran | Tongva TimesLACKING CARE Plastic wrappers for apple slices and a utensil set are left on the floor in the upstairs hallway of the B building. Trash on campus is a growing problem at Gabrielino. ...

View Point: Which type of college-level course is best for students, AP or dual enrollment?

April 29, 2022

Dual college enrollment benefits high school students By Paige Dance | Copy Editor In the competitive high school environment, students take any chance to get ahead of their peers, including...

Resellers are ruining sneaker culture

April 29, 2022

By Jordan Hum | Copy Editor Sneaker resellers have damaged the once glorious industry of shoes with capitalistic greed, resulting in a broken system full of hypebeasts and artificial intelligence...

Staff Editorial: Governor Abbott’s transphobia dangerously masquerades care as child abuse

March 25, 2022

PEACEFUL PROTEST  Young women in Texas stand up for transgender youth, protesting Texas Govener Gregory Abbott’s actions towards gender-confirming care    In a letter sent to...

View Point: Is it time to lift the mask mandate?

March 25, 2022

Illustration by Isabelle Ortiz Removing school mask mandate puts safety at risk By Kaylee Chan | Editor-in-Chief    For the first time since school resumed session in-person, school...

Body mass index fails to accommodate all

March 25, 2022

By Emme Tran | Copy Editor    Nearly 200 years after body mass index (B.M.I.) was created, the deeply flawed metric is still commonly used in health offices to measure body constitution...

Staff Editorial: Gabrielino teachers power through the pandemic

February 25, 2022

   Throughout the pandemic, Gabrielino High School teachers have been put through the ultimate test. There have been circumstances and situations that we as a society could never have predicted,...

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