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The“No climbing on roof” sign warns students near the library.
School has made efforts to crack down on students trying to climb onto campus roofs
December 3, 2024
Unaware of its lethal effects, Grace, Kathryn and Irene paint their faces with radium to scare their supervisor, Mrs. Macneil.
‘Radium Girls’ featured skilled actors, intriguing artistic choices and admirable characters who fight for justice
December 3, 2024
Seniors Hillary Gonzalez and Claire Zheng present their project with the help of the ASRC Club at the Synopsys Science Fair.
Advanced Science Research Club encourages students to further their learning beyond the classroom
December 2, 2024
On Nov. 18 at the m101, the percussion students rehearse from 5:30-7:30 p.m. under the instruction of percussion director Sean Clark in preparation for their preview concert and the Midwest Clinic.
Percussion group prepares to attend the Midwest Clinic for the first time in school history
December 2, 2024
Six out of ten of California propositions passed.
Seniors vote in Nov. 5 general election
December 2, 2024
Top 10: phone notifications
Top 10: phone notifications
December 3, 2024
NewJeans members try to fly in to save the day — albeit through a YouTube live — by demanding HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk to reinstate former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin.
Famous K-pop company HYBE kicks out sublabel CEO for coup allegations
December 2, 2024
Just one more episode…or maybe two
How many seasons are enough for a TV show?
December 2, 2024
The show is a worthy sequel to Wandavision.
‘Agatha All Along’: a show Marvel got right
December 1, 2024
Matt Maltese’s “Driving Just To Drive” album, one of my all time favorites.
5 album recommendations catered to Laufey lovers
November 27, 2024
Longtime fan Sameera Kapur at a San Jose Sharks game
Super fan supports Sharks despite hockey team’s cellar-dwelling ways
December 2, 2024
The cheer team poses for a photo together at the JAMZ competition on Nov. 9.
Cheer places 4th in first competition of the year and qualifies for nationals
November 29, 2024
The three sports: swimming, soccer and baseball take place at different times in the day
Morning grind, afternoon push or night hustle: Athletes find the perfect workout time
November 29, 2024
Senior soccer player Hillary Gonzalez commits to Wellesley.
Senior soccer player finds academic and athletic balance at Wellesley College
November 27, 2024
With a love for the warm weather in San Diego, Coghlan commits to UCSD and plans to major in molecular and cell biology.
Coghlan commits to Division I rowing at UC San Diego
November 21, 2024
Teachers who teach the same class but give different tests hurt students' ability to compete and succeed.
Lack of standardization among teachers creates unequal academic playing field
November 27, 2024
The student vote is one of their most powerful weapons.
Students should be allowed a vote in the school board
November 22, 2024
Shakespeare’s place in English Curriculums is indisputable
Shakespeare, though challenging, remains an essential component of English curriculum
November 22, 2024
Cigarette packaging should depict frightening images on the front and sides, clearly communicating the consequences of smoking.
Cigarette packaging needs to be more graphic in its dire warnings
November 15, 2024
Journalism labor unions have firmly opposed the bill, calling it a “shakedown.”
‘Undemocratic’ deal reached between Google and California news outlets
November 7, 2024
I’d rather have a blue Christmas than an artificially “warm” Christmas.
I’ll have a blue, blue Christmas
December 3, 2024
The perfect activity for Christmas: snuggling up by the fireplace.
How I wish to be a chestnut roasting over the open fire
December 2, 2024
I’ll finally be able to achieve my academic weapon dreams with my ideal schedule.
My ideal schedule — goodbye, 7th-period math.
November 27, 2024
Personally, I really need some noodle slippers.
My 8-year-old self would be sad to see ‘5-Minute Crafts’ go — but I’m not
November 20, 2024
A hearty stew such as a beef bourguignon is perfect for a cold winter day.
Winter break bucket list: cooking galore
November 18, 2024

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All content by Hannah Dimock and Mary Wong Palmer
Mary Wong in a 1961 news clipping from Beloit Daily; Mary Wong and a young Hannah Dimock at their 2013 Wong’s family reunion.

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November 7, 2023
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