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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 Power of Daylight Savings
Written By: Noelle Schneider Daylight Savings Time (DST) has an interesting history that dates back over a century. The concept of adjusting clocks during seasons to make better use of daylight was first suggested by Benjamin Franklin in 1784 to save candle wax as there was a shortage. It wasn’t until the early 20th century…
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Pioneers of Change
Written by SOLEIL HERNANDEZ-AMARO Graphics by SOLEIL HERNANDEZ-AMARO //The very basis of California is its rich emulsification of different cultures, as rich as the soil in which it stands. But the soil didn’t always belong to the American people, it was occupied by the Spanish and so was its name. The name ‘California’ comes from ‘Las Sergas’…
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The Deeper Side of Teaching
While I am lucky enough to have had the opportunity to have someone like Mrs. Rigisich as a teacher, I am well aware that many are not so lucky.
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