Story by Jayden Tran Staff Writer Illustration by Ellie Nakamura Graphic Designer Required by a majority of prestigious universities during the application process, letters…
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SPUSD’s coronavirus policy is lacking
by Raluca Tudusciuc October 14, 2021Story by Charlotte Dekle & Raluca Tudusciuc Staff Writers Illustration by Martin Walsh Staff Illustrator The return to in-person school marked the…
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Mental health cannot be commercialized
by Sofia Alva February 25, 2021Story by Sofia AlvaAssociate News Editor Illustration by Terry SongAssociate Design Editor The coronavirus pandemic continues to harm teenage mental health, shown…
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The current system of education cannot be tolerated any longer
by Zoe Schlaak February 24, 2021At the start of my junior year, I finally told my friends that their obsession with academic comparison was wrecking my mental…
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The process of military recruitment at high school is purposefully deceiving and must be reformed
by Haelee Kim February 23, 2021Story by Haelee KimStaff Writer Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator Military recruiting tables are a ubiquitous sight on high school campuses across…
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Normalcy should not be the expectation
by Kahlen Miao February 18, 2021Story by Kahlen MiaoStaff Writer Illustration by David SohnStaff Illustrator At the beginning of this month, I opened my report card to…
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Opinion spread: student sexual assault and harassment — the power of social media when administration’s response isn’t enough
by Tiger Staff January 28, 2021Story by Georgia Parsons & Quinn ManzoAssociate Feature Editor & Staff Writer Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator This article contains descriptions of…
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Reporting by Georgia Parsons & Quinn ManzoAssociate Feature Editor & Staff Writer Illustration by Tarry SongAssociate Design Editor 10th grade, she/her: “One…
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What needs to change about how SPHS approaches sexual assault and harassment
by Tiger Staff January 27, 2021Story by Georgia Parsons & Quinn ManzoAssociate Feature Editor & Staff Writer Illustration by Tarry SongAssociate Design Editor Currently, the school has…
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The pros and cons of using social media as an outlet
by Tiger Staff January 27, 2021Social media has become the go-to platform for many teenagers to share their experiences with sexual assault and harassment, but it does not come without consequence.
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Distrust in administration fuels social media exposés
by Tiger Staff January 27, 2021The perceived administrative precedent of little to no punishment for abusers feeds into campus rape culture and distrust.
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Retire American Pageant
by Sam Grotenstein December 31, 2020Story by Sam GrotensteinOpinion Associate Illustration by David SohnStaff Illustrator On April 18th, 1975, Reverend Marvin Horan was found guilty by a…
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SPHS needs to end its outdated stance on drugs
by Sam Grotenstein December 27, 2020Story by Sam GrotensteinOpinion Associate Illustration by Nicholas FormanStaff Illustrator Health is one of the rare uniting courses that all students must…
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Story by Quinn ManzoStaff Writer Illustration by David SohnStaff Illustrator When class discussions go smoothly, they can result in logical compromises and…
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SPHS needs to combat campus ableism
by Georgia Parsons October 16, 2020Story by Georgia ParsonsStaff Writer Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator The disability rights movement began in the 1960s as an effort to…
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