By: Jonas Wilkison I have lived in this state for officially 10 years just a couple days ago and I have had time to reflect on what my life has been like here compared to Canada. For a quick summary, you guys take so much for granted. Throughout my years in the Golden State I…
Author: Haystack
Theater Field Trip: Kim’s Convenience
By: Anthony Searle It was Friday morning at Bart station, I waited outside for about an hour or so since we were meant to arrive at 8 o’clock or 9 o’clock since we were told of a certain time to be at Bart in order to be there in time for our train. We wait…
Hot Summer Incoming!
By Lyvia Maloa The sweltering heat of California’s winter has caught the attention of many, hitting an all time high of 108 in SoCal. So, how did this happen and why is it starting to become such a large issue as the years progress? Global warming Global warming is caused by human activities which leads…
Leaving Hayward High
By Eddie Ocampo Leaving Hayward High was kinda hard for me since I made so many friends and did so much stuff there that I didn’t want to leave behind, like sports, but people would just say “Oh, well, you can do it at your new school”, but it’s not the same since it’s not…
AP Testing for Students
By Ava Hourel AP testing is coming up soon, with the earliest exams beginning in early May. This means students across Hayward High’s campus are doing what they can to prepare for these upcoming exams. AP students are currently feeling a lot of emotions regarding the AP exams approaching, amongst peers, teachers doing more work…
Freshmen! Start Saving Up For Your Senior Year
by Naty Sanchez As much as Senior year gives you a lot of memories, it comes with a lot of expenses. With this in mind, you should save up, and the best option will be to get a job. As a senior, you’ll want to attend all the events of the school, for example: homecoming…
March Madness
By Sidona Yemane This year’s annual March Madness game between students and teachers ended with the students winning, as both sides reflected on a competitive but friendly matchup. For the teachers, the game was an opportunity to connect with students outside of class. “It’s always fun to compete with students. I like seeing them outside…
Bathrooms at HHS: They’re Always Closed.
By Mel Desrosier A recurring issue that I’ve heard from people throughout the year is that at the most inconvenient times, the bathrooms are closed. Sometimes, A-hall will be closed, sometimes E-hall will be closed, sometimes Steam will be closed, and sometimes even most of them are closed at the same time. This irritates many…
No Sixth Period: Mistake or a Good Choice?
By Lola McGinnis At HHS, seniors are able to sign up for a no sixth or a no first period but seniors tend to go for the no sixth period option. Having a smaller schedule is desired by many students especially when it comes to their senior year. There’s already a lot going on when…
POV: You’ve Never Taken an AP Exam
By: Lola McGinnis First time taking an AP exam this year? They’re right around the corner but don’t worry, they’re not as bad as they sound. For HHS, our testing areas are usually in the library and the STEM Makerspace so maybe try familiarizing yourself in the areas to lessen nerves for the day of…