“Blue Light” by Amelia Seropian (11) captures the likeness of Mitski on vinyl. The DIGGS real estate office in Montrose was transformed earlier this month into a bustling art gallery.…
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In November 2019, the secretive startup company Heliogen came out of stealth mode, revealing a new breakthrough in solar technology. The company, which is based in Pasadena, CA and is…
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What is the Disney brand? Is it family-friendly entertainment? Princesses and Pixar? Franchise-swallowing media monopolies? I would argue that it is the intersection of all of those things and more.…
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Opinion
How American Literacy Education is Broken, and How We Can Fix It
by Benjamin Powers January 13, 2020In 2017, 32% of fourth graders and 24% of eighth graders were reading at “below basic” level. I have seen the current age described as a “post-truth era:” a label…
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News
California Governor Signs Law Requiring Middle Schools and High Schools to Have Later Start Times
by Benjamin Powers November 19, 2019California schools now required to start later.
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On September 11, the parents of four Korean American students filed a lawsuit against the district alleging that the students were unfairly discriminated against after being caught cheating in Mr.…
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Sports
La Cañada High School Varsity Football Team Starts Season 3-0
by Benjamin Powers September 26, 2019Junior Jacob Hardy after victory In recent years, high school football at La Cañada has been nothing to write home about. A seemingly endless streak of disappointing seasons has plagued…
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Image by Leon He (9) The end of August saw Disney drop a virtual splash bomb of announcements at their biennial D23 expo, saturing the headlines with news about Marvel’s…
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French students in front of the Eiffel Tower Last summer, twenty LCHS French students, led by Mlle Sadler and Mr. and Mrs. Yoder, traveled to France for a ten-day trip,…
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(From left to right) Mr. Beaty, Mr. Mispagel, Mr. Yoder, and Mr. Hainey.