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  • Red Rosies

    Part of a series of student-submitted Halloween ghost stories. WRITTEN BY Roselle Asunka // ILLUSTRATION BY Alex Sevastopoulos “You’re being quiet.” “No I’m not.” “Now you talk?” I let my feet drag as I follow her down the path, casually flicking my flashlight on and off. “What do you want me to say?” “Anything, maybe?”…

  • The Specter

    Part of a series of student-submitted Halloween ghost stories. WRITTEN BY Nyana Steinberg // ILLUSTRATION BY Alex Sevastopoulos The children spoke in whispers of the ghost up on the old hill. You could say it was just the wind whistling through the branches of the gnarled willow tree, or the shadows cast in the dry…

  • 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

  • Super Bowl Post Game Updates

    A look back at Super Bowl LIX WRITTEN BY Matthew Williams GRAPHICS BY Matthew Williams // The Philadelphia Eagles walked away victorious Sunday night after knocking off the two time defending champion Kansas City Chiefs. Philadelphia might have come into the game being one and a half point underdogs but they did not show it,…

  • Hospice East Bay Tree of Lights Ceremony

    What to know about the decades old tradition WRITTEN BY Olivia Narawa    // Sparkling lights are often symbolic of the holidays, but sometimes these brilliant winter beacons have a deeper meaning. Throughout November and early December, Hospice East Bay puts on more than ten tree lighting ceremonies throughout Contra Costa County to honor lost loved…

  • Watching the Clock

    New Year’s activities to start the year off right WRITTEN BY Macy Westcoat GRAPHICS BY Macy Westcoat   // If watching the Times Square Ball Drop on your TV has been the highlight of your New Year’s Eve every year, you are  not alone. New Year’s celebrations are often forgotten in the chaos of the holiday season,…

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  • Alumni Basketball Game

    WRITTEN BY Makena Dietschy // Last week, Las Lomas High School celebrated its basketball legacy by hosting an event that brought back former players to inspire and rally support for the current Men’s basketball program. The event, held in the school gym, provided students, staff, and community members a chance to connect with the athletes…

  • 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…

  • 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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