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The Student News Site of Van Nuys High School

The Mirror

The Student News Site of Van Nuys High School

The Mirror

Kimberly Salazar

Kimberly Salazar, Staff

Kimberly Salazar is an Opinion writer for The Mirror and is currently a sophomore in her first year of journalism. When she’s done trying to catch up with all of her assignments, she’s chatting with friends or listening to her favorite bands like KoRn and Bring Me The Horizon.

All content by Kimberly Salazar
TEEN FREEDOM Earning a drivers license as early as possible sets teenagers up to become more independent.

Teenagers need to take the wheel and hit the open road

High schoolers can find a sprawling wealth of opportunity and freedom if they obtain their driver's license as soon as they can.
By Kimberly Salazar, Staff
Jan 16, 2024
Although the death penalty has seen controversy in the United States for hundreds of years, it discourages criminal activity and serves as a means of establishing justice and closure to those who knew the victim.

Retribution required: When crime justifies capital punishment

The death penalty has been a lasting topic of debate, rooted in morals and ethical arguments. While those opposing capital punishment argue that it is inhumane and invades human rights, there are also reasons to recognize why it is logical.
By Kimberly Salazar, Staff
Jan 8, 2024
School counselors can offer advice to students and provide much-needed emotional relief. Unfortunately, many across the district fail to be the affable, open people their jobs require them to be.

Counselors: One of the most valuable resources the school may be missing out on

Counselors are meant to be trusted adults that serve students’ emotional and mental needs. This is why they need to have the necessary social skills to perform their job well.
By Kimberly Salazar, Staff
Oct 23, 2023
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