The shooting of Kurt Andras Reinhold
By Gisele Brandt | Head Editor September 24, 2020 Kurt Andras Reinhold, a homeless Black man, was shot and killed by police officers on September 23, 2020 on El Camino Real in front of Hotel […]
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Who are Trump’s supporters—and why do they stick around?
By Maxine Davey | Editor in Chief September 18, 2020 Last week, President Trump traveled to California to address the wildfires terrorizing the West Coast. His newly infamous statement concerning global warming, “I don’t think […]
How TikTok became a toxic platform
By Kate Hedger | Student Life Editor September 20, 2020 Most teenagers’ morning routines go a little something like this: wake up, go on TikTok. Brush teeth, go on TikTok. Eat breakfast, go on TikTok. Get […]
Senior spotlight: Alika Ting
By Savannah Gresham | Writer September 20, 2020 Alika Ting leads an incredibly colorful lifestyle, keeping herself busy by reading, gardening, surfing, and taking care of her five chickens. A typical day for Ting begins […]
SCHS Against Racism: Not just a trend
By Ava Sinacori | Head Photo Editor & Kate Hedger | Student Life Editor September 9, 2020 A student- and female-led organization called “SCHS Against Racism” is bringing awareness to voices of BIPOC (black indigenous […]
The effects of COVID-19 on teens’ mental health
By Eden Milligan | Head Editor September 9, 2020 COVID-19 has undeniably changed many lives in the US and around the world, but one group that is often overlooked in the midst of this major […]
Farewell, Mrs. Kerr!
By Maxine Davey | Editor in Chief & Gabriel Rosselle | Print Editor in Chief September 8, 2020 After 26 years of passion and dedication, Mrs. Lisa Kerr’s extraordinary career at San Clemente High School has […]
The California State University system moves primarily online for fall 2020
By: Sophia Burick | Editor in Chief May 15, 2020 The COVID-19 has brought about many changes in the lives of students across the world over the last few months. Starting in mid-March, students were […]
US Postal Service fears bankruptcy
By: Abigail Calandra| Head Editor May 15, 2020 The United States Postal Service was established in 1775 by the Second Continental Congress, and laid the groundwork for our current mail system. Today, in the wake […]
Creative Writing: “The Wind Grew Leaves”
By: Jack Sorenson | Head Editor Melbourne was a medically certified giant; doctors told him he would grow until he died. When his mother heard this, she decided to leave the convent where she had […]