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May 190 min read


California's New Phone law: What Students Need to Know
Authors: Alisson Resendiz & Karyme Perez California's new phone law could change school life for many students. The law limits phone use during school hours to reduce distractions and improve learning. Some students agree with the law while others think phones should still be allowed in certain situations. The state of California introduced a new bill requiring schools to prohibit the use of phones in classes. This law will assist students in paying more attention to their st
May 191 min read


Mother's Day!
Authors: Lucero Manzo Ochoa & Mariana Saldivar What is Mother’s Day? Well, in case you don’t know, let me tell you. Mother’s Day is celebrated every year, usually in May, to honor and appreciate mothers and mother figures. The holiday actually started in the United States and was created by Anna Jarvis in the early 1900s. She wanted a day to recognize the sacrifices mothers make for their children. Over time, it became an official holiday and spread to other countries. Today,
May 192 min read


May the Fourth be with You
Author: Jason Giron Vazquez May 4th, also called Star Wars day, is a wildly popular unofficial holiday amongst fans of the franchise. Learn where ”May the fourth be with you” comes from and why fans love it. May 4th, known as Star Wars day, is a special day when fans celebrate the Star Wars movies and the famous saying “may the fourth be with you” people celebrate by watching the movies, dressing up as characters and sharing their love for the series online and at events. Thi
May 191 min read


Why Summer Jobs Are Good for Teenagers
Authors: Aron Perez, Esteban Perez, Kevin Perez Did you know summer jobs can help teens prepare for the future? This project explains how having a summer job teaches responsibility, independence, communication, and important life skills while also helping teenagers earn money and gain experience. Summer jobs can be very helpful for teenagers. They teach responsibility and help teens learn how to manage their time. Having a job means showing up on time, following instructions,
May 191 min read


Mar 30 min read


Paige Bueckers: Redefining Greatness in Women’s Basketball
Author: Alicia Beloy Paige Bueckers is one of the most talented and influential players in women’s basketball today. From breaking records in college to inspiring young athletes everywhere, she continues to shape the future of the sport. Paige Bueckers is a phenomenal college basketball player mostly known for her skill, confidence, and leadership on the court. Before playing at the collegiate level, she gained world wide attention in high school at Hopkins Minnesota for her
Mar 31 min read


Shamrock Shenanigans
Authors: Vale Duran, Jason Giron Vazquez, & Logan Ramos Saint Patrick's Day is on March 17th; it is a holiday full of tradition, and for many around the world it is a special day. Learn about Irish history, symbols like the shamrock, and why people celebrate this holiday every year. St. Patrick’s Day is on March 17th and it celebrates St. Patrick, who helped bring Christianity to Ireland. People celebrate by wearing green, having parades, and eating Irish food. We want to wri
Mar 32 min read


When ICE Knocks: Knowing Your Rights and Why It Matters
Authors: Alisson Resendiz, Karyme Perez, Lucero Manzo Ochoa, and Mariana Saldivar Many families across the United States are affected by ICE enforcement, creating fear and uncertainty in communities. What is ICE doing? Why is it serious? What rights do you have if ICE comes to your door and detains you? Immigration and Customs Enforcement, also known as ICE, is a government agency that enforces immigration laws. In recent years, ICE has increased arrests, home visits, and det
Mar 32 min read


Why Everyone Needs a Hero
Author: Gio Pina Everyone needs a hero for their own reasons. This project shows why having a hero is needed for everyone. Everyone faces their own challenges and while dealing with those challenges having a hero can help you with that challenge you're going through, with them inspiring you and helping you grow as an individual. Anyone can inspire you, friends and relatives, and superheroes too. Anyone can be your hero. Having a hero can be very common and it stems from bein
Jan 233 min read
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