Masks to Share: SCHS Bears to Share club aims to make 500 masks to donate to essential workers
June 5, 2020
Amid the ongoing pandemic, most people are staying at home while essential workers do their best to keep grocery stores and hospitals running. One SCHS club, Bears to Share, has begun a local project to help those who are in need of masks. Bears to Share normally makes stuffed bears to donate to children’s...
How culinary classes coped with coronavirus
June 4, 2020
During the COVID-19 campus closure, SCHS students and teachers found new ways to learn and teach. Culinary Arts teacher Kathy Hopp came up with a way to let students cook virtually. According to Hopp, her students completed culinary and Career and Technical Education projects that do not involve cooking. “With...
OPINION: The College Board lawsuit is a hopeful step towards change
June 1, 2020
News broke on Wednesday, March 20, that the College Board will be facing a $500 million lawsuit from FairTest on behalf of angry parents and students due to submission complications during the online Advanced Placement exams. While bewildering, this lawsuit was inevitable and has addressed some concerns...
Many students appreciate video chat platforms for their communication needs
May 30, 2020
As senior Noel Ira logs onto the chatting app Discord, he finds himself conversing with his friends like he would in real-life before the shelter-in-place order. Skeptical at first about only having the internet as a way to catch up with others, Ira has learned to cope with the growing reality that he...
SCHS seniors reflect on missing out on their final semester of high school
May 27, 2020
In late March, Gov. Gavin Newsom gave the order to shut down all school campuses in California for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. This along with the shelter-in-place order is aimed toward helping to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. Despite the importance...