Author: Angelina Buckingham I wrote this poem to highlight immigration, so others can be aware about the harsh reality of what immigrants are experiencing and going through. The purpose for this is to hopefully leave others who read left with some sympathy for Hispanic immigrants because it's unfair how they are being treated, And their needs to be justice. Hope and desire for a better life, the American dream. Drifting away from Mexico, a tender soul, Thirteen years old, whe

Author: Karibel Bolanos & Kaylie Miranda A spotlight of the Hayward Twin Oaks front counseling team. Ms. Tylor   Tylor Davis is an education specialist who helps students with their academics and supports teachers so they can help students. She really likes her job, and her favorite part is that every day is different and she never knows what to expect. Her least favorite part is when students are having a bad day and have an attitude. The craziest thing she has experienced w

January 12: Hot Cocoa Bake Sale January 20: First Day of Semester 2 January 21: Block Party

On the behalf of Student Government, we request both High School and Middle School to help us make Hayward Twin Oaks a better community. Over the last few months, we have noticed that some people are not interested in school activities so we eagerly ask for your recommendations! Please fill out this form!! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf2JjgX23qTxjGVOE1-w7lSopUVRn3A8T6KwNjb3Y3XQ6nWpg/viewform?usp=dialog

Author: Nyles Madison If you walk through the halls, there’s a good chance you’ll spot someone battling it out in Clash Royale, before class or during lunch. The game is pretty popular—but some students say it might actually help your brain, not just your trophy count.  Clash royale isn’t just placing cards and praying. It actually has some themes of strategy, like managing elixir, which is the point system you need to place cards, counting elixir, and different counters to u

Author: Farideh Dormishian "Our Chess Club is now up and running! Students of all skill levels—from complete beginners to advanced players—are invited to join us every Wednesday during lunch in Room B2. Whether you’re looking to learn the basics, sharpen your strategy, or simply enjoy a friendly match, Chess Club offers a welcoming and supportive space to challenge your mind and connect with fellow players. We hope to see you there!"

By: Karibel Bolanos & Kaylie Miranda A spotlight of the Hayward Twin Oaks front counseling team. Ms. Gisselle Ms. Gisselle Santella is our academic counselor, and she works on scheduling, helps students who are struggling, and supports seniors with choosing and applying to colleges. She really enjoys her job, especially connecting with students, and she says she doesn’t have a least favorite part. One of the craziest things she has done is work full time here while also going

Authors: Karibel Bolanos & Kaylie Miranda A spotlight of the Hayward Twin Oaks front office team. Ms. Nelly Ms. Nelly Madina takes care of attendance and the lunch program at our school. She does a lot to keep the campus clean and enjoys being around students who want to make a positive difference. Her favorite part of the job is interacting with students, and her least favorite part is meetings. The craziest thing she’s seen at work was finding human feces on campus and when

Author: Liz Monroy The article offers an inside look at our volleyball team, featuring interviews with players who share their experiences, challenges, and motivations. It highlights how our practices build both focus and skill and teamwork, showing how communication and dedication help us grow stronger together on and off the court. The Team Seniors: Alicia Beloy, Brittany Rivera, Noura Abdallah, Deborah Barroso, Elysia Rae Juniors: Mariam Faqiri, Giselle Bravo, Itzel Hernan

By Itzel Hernandez & Miguel Mejia-Rios Best Overall: Mr. Mahoney  Most Creative: Zion & Mylah Best Group/Trio: Karyme, Lucero, Mariana Best Duo: Emily Martinez and Sofia Potter Funniest: Ms. Nelly