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Sophia and Guadalupe at her graduation with her master's degree.
"It felt like a lot of responsibility because I had to be the one to put that initial influence for them."
Sophia Saldana, staff writer • October 10, 2024

Guadalupe Curiel shares her story on how it was growing up as a kid, having to deal with the responsibility to mature at such a young age. She had ups and downs during her...

Jay'Onna and Jay'La at Rowley Park.
"Serving has always been a thing for me, I love to serve."
Jay'Onna Moore, staff writer • October 10, 2024

Jay'La Sanders explains the goals she has and where she expects to be in the next two to three years. She talks about what she expects from life. She wants to make a business...

My dad smiling while working.
“All I do is for my family and [to] give them what they deserve.”
Sofia Cecilio, staff writer • October 10, 2024

Jehu Cecilio, a 39-year-old tailor, runs a business specializing in dressmaking and clothing repairs. He started the business to challenge himself, earn more, and spend more...

Rosa Cruz and her children (Brianna and Jonathan Cruz) in a family portrait.
“...yo llegué a este país nomás a trabajar ...”
Brianna Cruz, staff writer • October 10, 2024

 As a teenager, Rosa Portillo came to the United States from El Salvador with her uncle, Jaime Sura to work. As soon as she arrived, she got a job at a restaurant. She...

Xathzire and Yelizah at the Science Center taking a picture.
"The cross team is definitely different from other sports."
Xathzire Suarez Leyva, staff writer • October 9, 2024

Yelizah Suarez Leyva talks about where she wants to go in the future for school and sports. She explains what she wants for herself in the future and the job she wants.   Transcript: Xathzire...

Bulldogs' favorite songs and musicians
Bulldogs' favorite songs and musicians
Josue Alonzo, staff writer • June 12, 2024

What are bulldogs' favorite songs or artists? Three students and three staff members shared their favorite musicians and songs.    Mr....

A pie chart made to see why people slept in class done in Mr finers class
Why do students sleep in class?
Angel Nunez, staff writer • June 11, 2024

Students often sleep in class, according to Mr. Finer. "I see 1-2 students trying to sleep per class daily, more so in the morning than the afternoon." And...

Graduates throwing their caps in the air.
How do you feel about 8th grade ending?
Jairo Marquez, staff writer • June 7, 2024

I went around AJMS and asked some students "how do you feel about the eighth grade ending?" They shared their emotions. Many of them had different...

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April posing with her sash.
April Olalde's experience graduating from UCLA
Andrea Gonzalez, editor • June 11, 2024

I interviewed my sister asking her what her experience has been like as she raduates from UCLA. These are some of the responses to my questions. How...

Social worker heart
A story about a social worker
Joshua Aguilar, staff writer • June 7, 2024

This story is about a social worker named Susan (Suz) and she explains how hard she has worked to get where she is right now. She has lived in...

Flyers for street work.
How do you feel about our community?
Anderson Moran, staff writer • June 7, 2024

The community we live in is a mix of everything. To be honest since there's good neighborhoods and bad ones. I decided to ask some students and...

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Drawing of Salvino D'Armati.
Who invented glasses and when was it made?
Felix Hernandez, staff writer • June 11, 2024

Spectacles, also known as eyeglasses, have been in existence for a long time. For hundreds of years, glasses have been around and have helped many people with bad vision to...

Fashion through the decades
Fashion through the decades
Geraldine Sanchez, editor • June 9, 2024

Editor Geraldine Sanchez takes us on a musical journey showing how fashion has changed from the 1950's through the 2000's.

A homeless dog on the streets with cardboard.
Dogs on the streets
Alexander Robles, staff writer • June 9, 2024

The problem I see in our community is dog homelessness. According to mars.com/news-and-stories/press-releases-statem, there are “143 million dogs living on the street...

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Katelyn Hernandez
Luna Varela, staff writer • September 11, 2024

Luna interviews her friend Katelyn. They talked about how she got started with her hobbies, what she loves about these activities, some of her...

Luna Varela
Katelyn Hernandez, staff writer • September 6, 2024

"I'm in a band with some of my friends and I play the drums. I've always wanted to be a drummer because of Joey Jordison from Slipknot. Slipknot...

Shrek in Shrek 1.
Jayren Suarez
Manuel Martinez, staff writer • September 5, 2024

"I am a Shrek's number fan. I have been a fan since I was a kid.When I was a baby I was watching Shrek. I still watch it. The thing that was...

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Juan the orange tabby cat.
Rodrigo's adorable orange tabby
Rodrigo Rodriguez, staff writer • September 11, 2024

"Hello every one. Here is my cat Juan and I love him so dearly. Juan is an orange tabby cat and loves exploring the countertop while we are cooking. ...

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Fortnite's new season
Rating the new Fortnite season
Victor Estrada, staff writer • April 18, 2024

What I think of the new Fortnite season as someone who is competitive and a pro is that there is too much going on in the season with all the Greek mythology: parts of the...

Clan made by Gio and Kevin.
The clan named Jungle
Anderson Juan and Alexander Robles April 16, 2024

On the day of the college field trip two eight grade students, Kevin Barcenas and Giovanni Romero, decided to download Clash of Clans, which is a strategy based game where...

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Reviewing least-ordered fast food items
Reviewing least-ordered fast food items
Roselyn Martinez and Fatima Gonzalez June 5, 2024

Have you ever wondered what the least-ordered items at fast food restaurants are? Well, we went to many different fast food restaurants to try them out and tell you which...

Different types of flavored Buldak Noodles.
Have you heard of Buldak noodles?
Betsy Sanchez and Eulalia Baltazar June 1, 2024

You may have heard about a popular ramen called Buldak that comes in different flavors.   What is Buldak? Buldak, or fire chicken, is a heavily spiced, barbecued...

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Shrek in Shrek 1.
Jayren Suarez
Manuel Martinez, staff writer • September 5, 2024

"I am a Shrek's number fan. I have been a fan since I was a kid.When I was a baby I was watching Shrek. I still watch it. The thing that was so amazing was when I saw the...

Movie posters: Joker: Folie à Deux, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Venom: The Last Dance, and Terrifier 3
Upcoming 2024 movies
Marianne Sanchez, staff writer • June 7, 2024

So far this year, there have been many disappointing movies or movies that just didn't make that much sense. However, there are many exciting movies set to be released later...

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TV
"Matpat's Final Theory" on the Game Theory YouTube channel.
Matpat's Final Theory
Scott Cabrera, staff writer • April 22, 2024

Matthew Patrick, also known by his Youtube alias Matpat, is an American now semi-retired Youtuber who’s best known for hosting a channel named Game Theory which had discussed...

Hazbin Hotel poster
Hazbin Hotel Review
Scott Cabrera, staff writer • March 7, 2024

According to Youtube’s viewer count, 102 million people have viewed the Hazbin Hotel's pilot on Youtube, and since it debuted on Amazon prime it has gained even more millions...

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