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    Exchange students often compared Lynbrook and their home schools throughout the day.
    Students experience Viking life through the IDC exchange
    Through their collaboration during the past three months, CAA and Miller students raised and installed garden beds, removed weeds and fixed the drip irrigation system.
    CAA breathes life into Miller’s school garden
    Mahan’s campaign seeks to diminish the homelessness and housing crises in the city while earning the community’s trust.
    Matt Mahan wins San Jose mayoral election
    After reading the World War II accounts in Wakatsuki’s memoir, Students visited JAMsj to learn more about Japanese American history.
    ELD students visit Japanese American Museum for WWII history
    50.7% of California citizens voted in the 2022 general midterm elections. Graphic illustration by Lilly Wu, Anushka Anand and Daeun Chung
    Results from the 2022 midterm election
    Staffers Samiya Anwar and Ashley Huang share their opinions on the free speech debate.
    Expressed or repressed speech?
    FUHSD students attend middle college, taking classes at a local community college.
    Editorial: Overlooked alternative education systems at FUHSD
    Space tourism lifts off, leaving Earth behind
    Space tourism lifts off, leaving Earth behind
    An example of race-swapping in the new live-action remake of Ariel starring the African American actor Halle Bailey as Ariel, compared to the original debut Disney film, which portrayed Ariel as caucasian.
    Race swapping is more than a marketing strategy
    Drumming my troubles away
    Drumming my troubles away
    Drumming my troubles away
    Drumming my troubles away
    Christmas macaroni and trees
    Christmas macaroni and trees
    Elizabeth Cheng poses with crayons, showing her love for art.
    My art and me
    Larry holding up a banana he got from the lunch lines unclaimed bin, his means of fighting Lynbrooks food waste epidemic
    How school fruit has me fullfilled
    Jason, wearing his hiking gear that he used to backpack the El Camino de Santiago.
    One million steps across El Camino de Santiago
    FUHSD students attend middle college, taking classes at a local community college.
    Editorial: Overlooked alternative education systems at FUHSD
    A spin on the traditional Uncle Sam Army recruitment poster, the vikings mascot encourages students to participate in homecoming.
    Editorial: Creating a more supportive Homecoming environment
    Students minding their own buisness while browsing the web together, while a mysterious figure stalks over them from behind blinds as to be surveilling them.
    Editorial: Securly sparks debate about student privacy
    Lynbrook’s AP teachers that teach the same course should collaborate to further align their curriculum so that all students have generally the same preparation for the exam.
    Editorial: Improving and de-stressing AP courses
    Entrance to the quad includes both stairs and an accessible ramp.
    Editorial: Including students with disabilities
    Teja cherishes nature and the outdoors on his backpacking trips around the country.
    Teja Jampani travels the world, step by adventurous step
    Christmas tree featured in annual tree lighting ceremony Christmas in the Park.
    Lighting up the holiday season
    Lynbrook almnus and New York Times top ten book of the year author Hua Hsu.
    Hua Hsu “Stays True”
    Andor paves the way for Disneys new approach to Star Wars.
    Disney flies Star Wars canon to new heights with “Andor”
    Products sold by Craft Faire venders Gillian Ortega, Gina Velez, Dianne Hawk, and Gloria Othon.
    Lynbrook Craft Faire vendors share their holiday spirit
    Looking at the history of memes and how in recent times memes have been used as a way for politicians to promote their ideas. Memes have also become a platform to spread news.
    Political memes emerge as potent messages
    Social media has been set aflame with controversy over disparaging antisemitic comments made by rapper Ye and basketball player Kyrie Irving. In today’s society, antisemitism manifests itself in the perpetuation of misinformation through malicious remarks by public figures on social media.
    The dark past and looming present of antisemitism
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    Housing prices rise in Silicon Valley
    In an effort to protect teenagers from fentanyl-related deaths, Santa Clara County has supplied many high schools with Narcan kits and provided training for school staff.
    The fentanyl crisis: Santa Clara County prompted to take action
    The stringent body culture can promote harmful bulking and dieting and exercise practices to impressionable teenage boys. 
    Flexing the issue: Male body image
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    • 2020-21
    • Issue 7
    • Senior Package

    Senior Class of 2021

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    Elena Williams, Anusha Kothari, Audrey Wong, Sunny Li, Kavya Iyer, Katie Chen and Rachel Wu
    May 27, 2021

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