Learning how students and teachers at American acquire their information and evaluate the accuracy of their information regarding the Ukraine-Russia crisis Sahana Narayan Staff Writer Over the last several decades, the world has watched as major global powers have taken shape and taken sides. Sometimes, it happened silently, through the alliances and friendships that didn’t […]
A look into the disappointment felt by AHS students at this year’s registration process Japneet Kaur Staff Writer The last days of February mark an important time period for the students at American High School. Students are faced with the excruciating task of making decisions—ones that will have a large impact on their future. The […]
How have pets brought home during the pandemic impacted students’ lives? What awaits in the animals’ futures? Sonal Agarwal Staff Writer What started as a two-week break from school and work spaces on March 13th, 2020 quickly turned into a long period of quarantine for the entire world. During this time, many families experienced a […]
Covering Stephen Curry’s recent slump and its effect on the team Sahana Narayan Staff Writer Steph Curry is currently having the worst shooting performances of his career. The Golden State Warriors are also one of the best teams in the NBA right now. It’s hard to imagine these two statements existing in conjunction, especially considering […]
Covering some of the different electives offered at American High School and analyzing the important skills learnt from each class Sahana Narayan Staff Writer Counselors giving their annual A-G requirement presentations. Posters slowly being hung up on the walls. The yearly AP class discussion happening among students. It’s officially time for American High students to […]
A step-by-step guide to handle the stages of grief that come along with a rejection letter. Anika Aggarwal Staff Writer As the second semester approaches for the last time in high school, seniors begin to simultaneously see their dreams come true and their hopes crushed right in front of their eyes. Colleges send out exhilarating […]
Unsuspecting fingers fall victim to the blobs of chewing gum stuck under students’ desks Nicole Wu Staff Writer On a Wednesday school morning, you plop down in the seat of your third period class, barely holding your eyes open. Still drowsy from pulling an all-nighter, you absentmindedly reach your hand under the desk. Your fingers […]
Shorter quarantine guidelines are put into question Jaylynn Visitacion Staff Writer Can’t you wait for a day when you could go outside and be around people without worrying about a mask or getting sick? We’re slowly making our way towards that with different mandates and restrictions in order to keep everyone safe, however, the new […]
DECA at American High School participates in a competition after suspension Karyle Agno Staff Writer DECA. Where people in ravishing business attire present a plan, market the idea, and hold an award in hand. It’s a place where students can participate in events and learn about marketing, finance, hospitality, entrepreneurship, and business administration. One of […]
The reasons against and for closing Flex amidst rampant covid cases Anika Aggarwal Staff Writer The week after Winter Break, every student came back to an abrupt change. They could no longer choose their Flex period for fear of the coronavirus and its pervasive variants. Despite Flex’s, well, flexibility, many students and teachers were forced […]
Dark subjects spackled in glitter Inaaya Adam Staff Writer Euphoria is a feeling or state of happiness and excitement. Ironically, the characters in this HBO show are burdened with mental illnesses, drug use, abuse, and childhood trauma. Euphoria premiered in 2019 and quickly became popular in the media. With the current release of the second […]
Taking a look at two candidates, David Campos and Bilal Mahmood, who are running for California State Assembly in the special District 17 Election Sahana Narayan Staff Writer In the coming months, District 17, the district right next door to us in East San Francisco, will be electing their California State Assembly representative. David Campos, […]
Health officials give their opinions on the the first COVID-19 antiviral pill Japneet Kaur Staff Writer On Tuesday, November 30, the FDA panel of health advisors, after a day-long meeting with many expressed concerns, narrowly voted to back the Merck COVID-19 pill for emergency use authorization. Molnupiravir, according to Merck’s official website, is an “investigational, […]
A refreshing club that allows time to relax and take care yourself Inaaya Adam Staff Writer AHS has a new club dedicated to teaching students how to take care of themselves. The self-care club advocates healthy and happy lifestyles and creates a safe space for students. The president and founder, Joanna Abejar (12), got the […]
Reporting the harmful effects of school vandalism and latest string of graffiti vandalism at school Nicole Wu Staff Writer Students have two homes: the one they live at, and the one they learn at. Between studying, schooling, and bonding with friends, students spend seven plus hours at school every day. With a majority of time […]
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