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Many students at the event decided to put their own spin on the classic Jack-O-Lantern faces, by adding patterns and color into the mix.

Painting for the spooky season

On Oct. 17, EduCare hosted the annual pumpkin painting contest. From flower power to the Nightmare Before Christmas, students drew inspiration from every corner of pop culture.
By Nicole Tovar, Photographer Oct 25, 2022
On Oct. 17, Educare hosted the annual pumpkin painting contest. View the highlights and creativity every student projected onto their pumpkins.
GROOVIN’ TO THE MUSIC: Emilie Santiago headbangs to the sounds of artist Chris Aaron at the Shadow Events Rave on Saturday Oct. 8. in downtown Los Angeles. Besides Aaron, the show featured artists like Shinobi, Smokey Hendrixx, and Inobi and DJ Girlzilla so partygoers could dance all night.

Headbangin’ in downtown L.A.

❑ PHOTO OF THE WEEK | Emilie Santiago headbangs to the sounds of artist Chris Aaron at the Shadow Events Rave on Saturday Oct. 8. in downtown Los Angeles.
By Samantha Ramos, Photo Editor Oct 18, 2022
❑ PHOTO OF THE WEEK | Emilie Santiago headbangs to the sounds of artist Chris Aaron at the Shadow Events Rave on Saturday Oct. 8. in downtown Los Angeles.
Senior Abigail Lee and the dance company strikes a pose during their performance.

Homecoming highlights: students take to the field!

The glorious homecoming parade kicked off homecoming weekend on Fri, Oct. 14.
By Beverly Regino, Creative Director Oct 15, 2022
The glorious homecoming parade kicked off homecoming weekend on Fri, Oct. 14.
Dance company performed different songs in the middle of the softball field before seniors got in line to receive their food.

First on the list, Senior Kickoff. Check!

A glimpse of the very first event of the year on Oct. 11 dedicated to seniors.
By Beverly Regino, Creative Director Oct 15, 2022
A glimpse of the very first senior event of the year on Oct. 11. With free food, games and performances, Seniors get a taste of the kickoff to future events.
To be your lawfully wedded topic Senior Lakshya Alagan happily marries her topic and commits to it for the rest of the year.

Love conquers all! AP Research students marry their research topics

Let the wedding bells ring! AP Research students marry their chosen topics on Sept. 27-28, binding each student and topic for the rest of the school year.
By Beverly Regino, Creative Director Sep 28, 2022
Let the wedding bells ring! AP Research students marry their chosen topics on Sept. 27-28.
Another Year, Another Round: Key Club makes a return for another year to recruit more members. With pom-poms and high-visibility vests, members walked around the quad to lead students to their stand. Their club continues to be one of the most popular within the school.

ASB sets off one of the first events of the year with Club Rush

ASB hosts the first club event of the year at the quad during lunch on Thursday, Sept. 15 to give new and returning clubs an opportunity to recruit new members for the new school year.
By Beverly Regino, Creative Director Sep 16, 2022
See the highlights of the first club rush of the year hosted by ASB during lunch on Thursday, Sept. 15.
ASB hosts the very first pep rally on Friday, Aug 26 during lunch in the Quad area to announce the start of the football season. While  marching band was not able to perform, the cheer team and student body showed up to show support for the Wolves.

The Wolves are back ready to attack

The 2022-2023 football season has kicked off with the first pep rally of the school year, featuring performances by the Varsity CIF Champion Cheer Team and an announcement regarding the Varsity Football Team roster.
By Angelica Venturina, Angelina Gevorgyan, and Baron Kim Aug 27, 2022
The 2022-2023 football season has kicked off with the first pep rally of the school year
 Graduate Antony Nepeyvoda excitedly skips off the stage after shaking hands with the principal.

The End of an Era: 2022 Graduation

The class of 2022 finally graduate and receive their diplomas on Friday, June 10.
By Beverly Regino, Creative Director Jun 16, 2022
The class of 2022 finally graduate and receive their diplomas on Friday, June 10.
FRONT AND CENTER: Senior Dakota Threats stands at the front of the dance line, creating an illusion of having multiple arms during a jazz number at the Spring Dance Showcase on May 27 in the Donna Hubbard Auditorium. The final show of the school year  featured different kinds of dances from jazz to ballet as a culmination of everything the dance students have learned and practiced for the entire year.

PHOTO OF THE WEEK | MAY 22-28 2022

❑ PHOTO OF THE WEEK | Senior Dakota Threats stands at the front of the dance line, creating an illusion of having multiple arms during a jazz number.
May 31, 2022
❑ PHOTO OF THE WEEK | Senior Dakota Threats stands at the front of the dance line, creating an illusion of having multiple arms during a jazz number.
“Frogtown, USA” is a four-day festival in dedicated to Mark Twain’s “The Notorious Jumping Frog” in Angels Camp, California, that features all types of contests, auctions, food and frog-themed souvenirs.

Inside Netflix: The International Frog Jumping Jubilee

The International Frog Jumping Jubilee that was featured in Netflix’s documentary “We are the Champions,” hosted its annual frog festival starting May 19.
By Beverly Regino, Creative Director May 24, 2022
The International Frog Jumping Jubilee that was featured in Netflix’s documentary “We are the Champions,” hosted its annual frog festival starting May 19.
Junior Destiny Reevels as Walter performs Man or Muppet with a puppet from the 2011 Disney musical “The Muppets.”

Showcasing Musical Theater

❑ PHOTO STORY | Musical theater dance class performs show tunes from various musicals during the Musical Theater Showcase on May 11.
By Isabella Thomas and Beverly Regino May 19, 2022
❑ PHOTO STORY | Musical theater dance class performs show tunes from various musicals during the Musical Theater Showcase on May 11.
Ms. Waggoner passed away after battling pneumonia in the hospital. She had previously beaten cancer twice in her life.

Remembering Ms. Patti Waggoner

❑ PHOTO STORY | Students, both past and present, were welcome to attend a celebration of life for Ms. Patti Waggoner in the auditorium on Mar. 22, 2022.
By Julianna Macfarlane, Staff Writer Mar 23, 2022
❑ PHOTO STORY | Students, both past and present, were welcome to attend a celebration of life for Ms. Patti Waggoner in the auditorium on Mar. 22, 2022.
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