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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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Beyond the Bell
Student hobbies that redefine “peculiar” Written by SOPHIE SPORLEDER When the bell rings, most students go home to do homework, rush off to sports practice, or clock into their jobs. However, for some students at Las Lomas, their afternoons are spent trap shooting. Trap shooting is just one of the many peculiar extracurricular activities students…
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Día de los Muertos
Una celebración que da vida a los muertos Written by SARAH BYRNE BAUTISTA Cada otoño, cuando el aire se enfría y las flores de cempasúchil florecen, las familias de todo México comienzan a prepararse para el Día de los Muertos. Son unos días en los que la muerte no se teme ni se esconde: se…
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Gratitude and Grief
How Native Americans view Thanksgiving Written by ALICIA YOUNGBLOOD Every November since elementary school, we have heard the tale of the Pilgrims and the Native Americans gathering at the table, sharing food and giving thanks together. However, the real history behind Thanksgiving is more about national identity building than simply sharing turkey and gratitude. The…
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