Author Benjamin Alire Sáenz visits community
Sonia Bhattacharyya and Natalie Jew
September 23, 2017
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Author Gene Yang addresses high school and middle school students
Colby Sutton, Staff Writer
April 12, 2017
Students were shuffled into the auditorium during the last block of the day on Thursday to listen to Gene Luen Yang, author of 9th and 10th grade summer reading book, American Born Chinese. The high schoolers were joined by a group of 7th and 8th grade students from the nearby Runkle School. After an ...
Summer reading tackles race issues
Valentina Rojas, Arts Editor
October 18, 2015
Filed under Conversations on Race, News
Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, Freddie Gray. Their deaths brought to light vital issues surrounding police brutality and racism. The summer reading committee’s choice of “Caucasia” and “American Born Chinese” put race at the forefront of conversations this fall. The librarian represen...
Peeps on the Street: What did you think about the summer reading?
Louie Goldsmith and Chris Bell
September 14, 2015
Filed under Conversations on Race, Opinions, Peeps on the Street
“['American Born Chinese'] was about a young boy of Chinese descent who moves to America and his struggles to identify with his culture and acclimate to his climate. I thought the book covered an interesting topic that there isn’t really enough about. There is so little about Asian culture in th...
Arts
Baking with Susanna: Honey Cake
Susanna Kemp, Co-Editor-in-Chief
It’s a Jewish tradition to dip apples in honey or eat honey cake on Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, to represent the beginning of a sweet year. This week is not only the ...
September 18, 2017
Review: An Evening with Nik Walker
June 13, 2017
Baking with Susanna: trail mix cookies
June 10, 2017
June 3, 2017
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100 Years of JFK
The Headlines of the Kennedy Years
Leon Yang, Co-Editor-in-Chief
We went to the archives to find headlines from old issues of our newspaper to see what stories were written during John F. Kennedy’s presidency. A few notable st...
June 15, 2017
Remembering Kennedy: Residents’ Stories
June 15, 2017
Kennedy advocated for the appreciation of art
June 14, 2017
JFK Presidential Library preserves legacy
June 14, 2017
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