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Book Club, after the reading of Most Ardently.

Book Club: Making Connections with Students and Staff through Books

Lyla Van Sant, Staff Writer May 27, 2025

I have first-hand experience of the growth of the Mission High Book Club that started my freshman year, two years ago. I believe it was the first or one of the first things I got involved in when starting...

Some of Xingyi's hometown food.

Adapting as a New Immigrant: The difference between life in China and the United States

Xingyi Xu, Staff Writer May 21, 2025

I have lived in China for 17 years and came to San Francisco, USA in December 2024. It has been 5 months now. During this time, I have deeply experienced the differences between Chinese and American lifestyles,...

Princess Mononoke and her guardian, Moro.

Princess Mononoke: How the film is more relevant than ever

Warren Hill, Staff Writer May 21, 2025

I spent a few days home sick this week and I decided to rewatch some of my childhood movies and stumbled upon a classic Ghibli film I saw when I was little, Princess Mononoke.  Princess Mononoke (1997),...

Protest sign

Harm Kilmar, Harm Us All

Lyla Van Sant, Staff Writer May 14, 2025

Around a year ago, my across-the-street neighbor Juanita passed away at the age of 94. She was a sweet and inspiring woman, and we miss her a lot.  Juanita was part of the Montgomery Bus Boycott in...

The Common Health Issue Tied with Immigration Status That Needs Attention

Abel Martinez, Guest Writer May 6, 2025

My mom and dad are always worried about ICE knocking on the door. They are talking seriously about being ready to get deported. I live with the thought that adding stress to me affects my education and...

The importance of Health Education on STIs

The importance of Health Education on STIs

Maydelin Soto, Guest Writer May 2, 2025

The problem I am addressing is STIs and the problems that arise from not knowing about this topic. Factors such as working conditions, income, housing, and access to health services contribute to uneven...

San Francisco Teens are At Risk of Substance Abuse

San Francisco Teens are At Risk of Substance Abuse

Diego Trigueros, Guest Writer April 30, 2025

Substance abuse among teens is a pressing issue that affects both teens and the people in their lives. The problem I'm trying to tackle is the lack of awareness of how many teens are abusing substances....

The Fourth Wing

Why You Should Read Fourth Wing

Lucia Cornelius, Staff Writer April 23, 2025

The book that I have been reading for the past couple of weeks is called Fourth Wing, by Rebecca Yarros. It has a very interesting plot filled with mystery and unexpected twists.  I also really like...

Evan Aaliyah Benitez

Girl Athletes Feel Overlooked at Mission

Elianna Molina Lopez, Staff Writer April 14, 2025

Mission High School has a variety of girls’ sports such as volleyball, basketball, soccer, softball, tennis, and flag football. However, based on several interviews, the girls’ teams feel overlooked...

Charmed: A good fantasy show set in San Francisco

Amiyah Allerdyce, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

Charmed is a TV show that aired from 1998 to 2006. The show is about three sisters, Prue (Shanna Doherty), Piper (Holly Marie), and Phoebe Halliwell (Alyssa Milano), who find out they are witches. Their...

For History and Humor, stream Derry Girls on Netflix

Alejandra Flores Aguilar, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

Derry Girls, a sitcom on Netflix, is about five teenagers living in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is set from 1994-1998, and takes place during the political conflict between the Protestants and the...

The burrito from El Buen Sabor

Top Taquerias Near Mission High School

Diego Rodriguez and Warren Hill April 8, 2025

If you happen to have off-campus lunch or you just got out of school and don't know what taqueria has the best burrito, don't worry, me (Diego Rodriguez) and Warren Hill can inform you.  We rated taquerias...

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