The Mirror

Kicking off October with a little spice

The magnet office and library shows off their Halloween spirit with fun decorations.

By Isabella Thomas, Staff Photographer • Published October 14, 2021

The main floor is showing off a festive look with the magnet office and library displaying Halloween decorations.

Fill Your Life With Spice | Episode 3: N-word culture on campus

Andrea Parada invites Elom and Lavarra as they discuss the use of improper language in school, with a particular emphasis on the use of the n-word.

By Andrea Parada, Podcast Staff • Published October 11, 2021

Andrea invites members of the Black Student Union to share their most controversial views on the use of the n-word on campus.

Track or Treats: Halloween beats

A killer list of classic Halloween songs you can jam through this for this spooky season.

By Jessica Cerventes, Entertainment Staff Writer • Published October 7, 2021

Tracks to get into the spine-chilling mood of the upcoming season

Fill Your Life with Spice | Episode 2: Student Expectations

Andrea, Vannesa, and Isabella dive into the daily pressures in an average student's life.

By Andrea Parada, Podcast Staff • Published October 5, 2021

Generational differences between parents and students can occasionally cause teens to feel their own struggles are being less understood.

Wasting Recess | Episode 8: My love for “Sex Education”

The hit comedy-drama “Sex Education” returns as one of the top 10 shows on Netflix.

By Csarina Jarencio, Podcast/Social Media Editor • Published October 5, 2021

Csarina shares the multiple reasons for why she loves this show: " Every single person in this story.. they are written in a way that teenagers actually sound."

The Wolves get ready to feast: Lunch pep rally

A pep rally at lunch saw the crowning of homecoming royalty, the introduction of the football team roster, and a surprise homecoming proposal.

By Isabella Thomas , Staff Photographer • Published October 3, 2021

Commencing homecoming! On Friday Oct. 1, 2021, a lunch pep rally for the football team generated a feeling of school spirit before the game later that evening.

Homecoming highlights: Kicking off the game with a parade

Students represented their clubs and other activities during the Homecoming Parade before the game.

By Angela Proca and Beverly Regino • Published October 3, 2021

Catch a look of some of the clubs marching during the Homcoming Parade.

Spirited with pride: Students participate in Spirit Week

Students wore themed outfits for the week leading up to the Homecoming football game and parade and — now postponed — dance.

By Ani Tutunjyan, Executive & Print Editor-in-Chief • Published October 1, 2021

Take a look at some of the outfits from this year's Spirit Week.

‘Here’s to the happy couple!’: AP Research students marry their research topics

Mr. Goins's AP Research students married the topics they will be researching for the year by conducting wedding vows.

By Ani Tutunjyan, Executive & Print Editor-in-Chief • Published September 29, 2021

AP Research students spent two days performing wedding vows to marry their research topics for the school year.

The class of 2022 watches the sun rise on a new year

Senior sunrise was the first event hosted by senior board this year.

By Isabella Thomas, Staff Photographer • Published September 28, 2021

Seniors drove out at 6 a.m. in to celebrate their final year and show their school spirit in plaid pajamas.

Wasting Recess | Episode 7 : To grow in the world of Pixar and Ghibli

Csarina discusses the nostalgia and growing impact of Pixar and Ghibli films

By Csarina Jarencio, Podcast/Social Media Editor • Published September 22, 2021

Wasting Recess is back again exploring the cultural impact of Disney films

Challenging gravity with the iconic egg test

Mr. Manzano challenges his students to build a structure for the egg using just straws and tape.

By Beverly Regino and Isabella Thomas • Published September 21, 2021

Many were unsuccesful as seen by the egg casualties on the ground, but students worked hard on their intricate designs for the "armor".