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The Roar

The student news site of Santa Clara High School

The Roar

The student news site of Santa Clara High School

The Roar

One reporter seizes his moment by starting a Mariachi band and performing in the Night of Acoustics.

‘Si se puede’

Ruben Gonzalez February 5, 2025

This is the motto by which I live my life. It means “Yes, you can,” a Latino phrase that has stood by my community for decades, fighting against prejudice by showing that we can do anything. We demonstrate...

One reporter shares her journey with her understanding her identity.

One reporter navigates between her Mexican heritage and American identity

Catalina Lopez February 2, 2025

Growing up in the United States, I have always felt the pulse of my heritage in everything around me. From the vibrant colors of the papel picado decorating our home during fiestas to the deep, earthy...

Westernization often causes a loss of native languages, especially in younger generations who communicate in English.

OPINION: Westernization diminishes culture

Aisha Shafik December 13, 2024

Throughout the world, Western culture has become dominant in all areas of life. Coming from European or American roots, societies are adopting Westernized lifestyles, and while this cultural exchange can...

A&E: Advocating for inclusivity of celebrations during the holiday season

A&E: Advocating for inclusivity of celebrations during the holiday season

Samira Ahemed December 13, 2024

Holiday season in the United States is often synonymous with Christmas, a celebration that dominates cultural, commercial and media spaces. Yet, in a country defined by its diversity, many feel the spotlight...

Senior Ariana Aviles performs folklorico during the Raza Latina presentation on Oct. 28, 2024.

Hispanic and Latino pride flows through students at Raza Latina’s annual presentation

Marayah Aguilar November 4, 2024

Hispanic Heritage Month, from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, celebrates a rich tapestry of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. SCHS’s Raza Latina...

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