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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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  • The Backbone of Las Lomas

    Written by  SOLEIL HERNANDEZ-AMARO Graphics by SOLEIL HERNANDEZ-AMARO //Schools consist of a basic anatomy similar to any other functioning organism. The beating heart could be seen as the students. The mind, possibly the beloved teachers. The tissue and muscles are comparable to the strength of the principal and administrators at her side. But the skeleton, the very…

  • 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…

  • Limited Spaces at the LL Parking Lot

    Written by KEVIN MOURA Graphic by ZACHARY NEITZ Las Lomas sells more parking permits than parking spaces, and that’s a problem. It’s a problem because it’s a race to secure a spot in the morning. If you find that there are no parking spaces available upon arrival, you would have to park somewhere off campus. Either at…

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