By Rudy Rosas “Berserk Volume 1” is a series by Kentaro Miura (it was published on Nov. 16 1990) . “Berserk” is a part of the dark fantasy genre which is characterized by its grim tone, violence, gore, and exploration of mature themes. It is very much targeted towards adults, not really teens but I…
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Phone Addiction Is a Real Problem for Teens
By: Marisol G. Phone addiction has become a very serious problem for many teens (including myself) and we need to start paying more attention to this topic because it’s come to my attention that it’s a worldwide problem. Phones are very important and helpful, but a lot of teenagers spend hours on hours scrolling through…
OPINION: Equity or Equality?
By Joshua Cook There’s been a problem plaguing the American school system in recent years. According to multiple sources, ever since the 2020 pandemic and a little bit before that multiple problems have arisen including but not limited to sinking student grades, declining college enrollment rates, and the graduating class size. Even if none of…
OPINION: Why I think Spider-Man is the most relatable and inspiring hero
By: Rudy Rosas Perez With all the abilities Marvel’s webslinger has, there is one that always stood out to me which was his ability to be such a relatable and inspiring figure. Spider-man to me has always been such a relatable and inspiring figure. Spider-Man’s morals are very simple, and that is he believes if…
Biomedical Student Drops
By Jonas Wilkison During the start of this school year, a clear problem emerged in the Junior Biomedical Pathway. With over 40 kids in the same class, the large influx of students couldn’t fit in just one classroom and were forced to move to the science lab to accommodate everyone. The incapacity of students to…
What is YEP?
By Joshua Cook Struggling to learn how to drive? Having difficulty earning college credits? The Youth Enrichment Program (YEP) offers support and resources for students looking to improve their skills and enhance their educational journey. Established recently, the YEP focuses on the educational development of students before and/or after school. The program promotes cognitive and…
The College and Career Center at Hayward High
By: Jacquelyn Carranza-Bello The college and Career Room isn’t just about colleges or jobs for a lot of students, but it’s honestly a place to breathe. Sometimes, students walk in not because they’re thinking about applications or scholarships, but because they’re having a rough day and need a safe space. Some grab a snack and…
Tips for Writer’s Block
by Joshua Cook There’s an ongoing problem in the school system that I’m sure has impacted you in the past, the same way it’s affected me in the past. In fact, I’m willing to admit it’s one that I’m facing right now as I write this article; Writer’s Block, and it has no plans to…
“The Books Flew off the Shelves!”: The Eerie Incidents of the Bookroom
Down in the ‘outskirts’ of Hayward High resides a haunting by Isla Salgado Nothing can be more unassuming than the book room in K Hall. In comparison to the newly renovated spaces of K hall, the bookroom appears its walls have seen many visitors over the decades. According to Ms. Sally, the bookroom staff had…
What is the Engineering Program?
by Mel D. The Engineering program here at Hayward High is a 2-year class program all about creativity and structured design. Engineering introduces students to computer-aided design and manufacturing as it would be introduced in a factory work setting using CAD programs like Onshape and Fusion. Students are taught how to use, manage, and create…