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Joybound Around Town on Broadway
Local animal rescue foundation hosts a community fundraising event WRITTEN BY Noga Elhasid Joybound, formerly known as ARF, is an animal rescue and pet adoption organization headquartered in Walnut Creek. This year, Joybound threw a lively gathering with a good cause and many exciting activities on Sept. 14 in Broadway Plaza. At the event they…
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Female Leaders at Las Lomas
Inspiring stories of female leadership and their lasting impact WRITTEN BY Marlo Fong GRAPHICS BY Sarah Byrne Bautista & Zachary Neitz
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Ice Ice Baby
Glide into the holiday season with some of the Bay Area’s best ice skating rinks. WRITTEN BY Sophie Sporleder GRAPHICS BY Sophie Sporleder // In a state as warm as California, ice skating might not seem to be a popular activity. However, Bay Area residents do not have to look far further to find stunning…
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Unity in Diversity
WRITTEN BY Ella Silvera GRAPHICS BY Sarah Byrne Bautista // Here at Las Lomas High School, we have been given the opportunity to welcome many international students from all over the world. Las Lomas is home to a variety of clubs, many of which include all different cultures and spoken languages. Each club gives international…
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Rooted in Heritage
WRITTEN BY Makena Dietschy GRAPHICS BY Sarah Byrne Bautista // Native Americans have had a profound impact on the community, and to say otherwise is an understatement. Understanding their importance means acknowledging their significant presence and influence, not only in Walnut Creek, but in the United States, a country many call home. FEDERAL RECOGNITION ACROSS…
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Breast Cancer Awareness
Written by EMILY KIM Graphic by ISABELLA HANDEL //Every October, Las Lomas celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness to educate the students about the risk factors and deadly symptoms. It is also known as “Pink October” and the events promoted in school include the Dig Pink Game in Benicia for the girls’ volleyball team. According to the National Breast…
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The Beast that is Burnout
WRITTEN BY Soleil Hernandez-Amaro GRAPHICS BY Isabella Handel //The Oxford Languages dictionary defines burnout as a “…mental collapse caused by overwork or stress.” And although stress is a given for high school students, burnout spreads like wildfires upon the educational frontier. As of 2020, the United States has experienced a sharp increase in burnout cases…
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Lily Palma
WRITTEN BY Jacob Weingarten GRAPHICS BY Sarah Byrne Bautista // Las Lomas is a school of many sports including football, baseball, basketball, tennis, golf, and more. Recently, one student-athlete at Las Lomas was given an amazing opportunity to represent the school and community overseas. This was junior and star water polo player Lily Palma, who…
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The Role of the Individual
WRITTEN BY Morgan Nelson GRAPHICS BY Leila Hicks // Everyone has wondered what they are doing here. When you think about it, each and every person is a seemingly insignificant speck of sand in the hourglass that is humanity. So do the choices people make really matter in the grand scheme of things? It might…
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