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Top left: The Parent Teacher Student Association hosted a showing of the documentary "Screenagers Under the Influence." Photo used with permission from Nothing Ahead/Pexels. 
Top right: The Santa Clara Valley Water District board approved $9.7 million in support of a tunnel to transport water across California. Photo used with permission from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Bottom right: South Korea prosecutors indicted suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of inciting rebellion. Photo used with permission from Malik Nursultan B/Wikimedia Commons.
Bottom left: Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were denied entry into a Chicago elementary school to search for undocumented immigrants. Photo used with permission from the U.S. Department of Defense.

Campus, community and world events

Alexandra Wu, Staffer February 3, 2025

School “Screenagers Under The Influence” is the latest addition to the “Screenagers” trilogy, a documentary series that explores the impact of modern day technology on students. Previous screenings...

California Governor Gavin Newsom and other Democrats have called for California to "Trump-proof" itself.

Californian Democrats push for ‘Trump-proofed’ policies

Brian Lee and Emily Pedroza February 3, 2025

Two days after the re-election of President Donald Trump, California Governor Gavin Newsom and other Democrats called for California to “Trump-proof” itself — the process of enacting policies or...

Comparing different worldwide Christmas traditions

A glimpse into holiday traditions across the world

Jenny Suh and Akash Anand January 31, 2025

Each year, families begin to appreciate winter joy and festivity, with celebrations such as Christmas and New Year's being embraced widely. From Mexico’s month-long celebration of Las Posadas to Japan’s...

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2025 Winter Formal: Midnight Masquerade

Brian Lee and Ethan Wong January 30, 2025

On Saturday evening, students gathered at the Corinthian Grand Ballroom in downtown San Jose for the annual Winter Formal.  Students were greeted with free face masks, a sushi buffet and an assortment...

Holden Choi finds a career path in his passion for video games

Jenny Suh, Staffer January 29, 2025

As sophomore Holden Choi adjusts his headset, he stares at the screen where a medieval map shows completed missions, the progress bar loading before he dives into another match. The sounds of his rapid...

Sanskriti 2024

Sanskriti 2024

Kieran Hau, Irene Hwang and Olivia Tu December 17, 2024

Under the warm glow of the theater, the stage was adorned with marigold garlands, traditional brocades and candles, all flourished with music and dancing during Sanskriti. The annual event was hosted...

Fortunato Depero's 1914 painting "Futurist Motorcycle" parallels Tesla's Cybertruck.

Futurism and fascism’s enduring legacy in the modern technological world

Alex Cotterel and Alexandra Wu December 9, 2024

In November 2023, for the second time, Elon Musk  unveiled a new model of Tesla’s long-awaited Cybertruck, flaunting the design that was intended to aesthetically capture the quality of its speed and...

Junior Sohil Rathi, senior Selena Yang, chemistry teacher Lester Leung, calculus teacher Jeremy Dybdahl, biology teacher Nicole Della Santina and physics teacher Thanh Nguyen compete to answer questions in the theater.

Science Club brings back student-teacher Science Bowl, formerly annual tradition

Amanda Jin, Sports Editor December 9, 2024

  What you need to know:  Science Club brought back a past annual tradition of the student-teacher Science Bowl match on Nov. 22. Science Bowl team members and various STEM teachers...

Products from each student business, including seasonal smoothies, tie dye shirts, and sugar scubs, hand sanitizers, and hand soaps.

Student businesses provide postsecondary training

Angelina Feng and Eileen Zhu December 9, 2024

From handcrafted soap bars to tie-dye shirts to homemade smoothies, students in the special education department build organization, creativity and problem-solving skills through their business ventures. Students...

As an athlete sprints towards the finish line, their team cheers them on.

No-cut teams increase opportunities in school sports

Gary Pan, Staffer December 9, 2024

Among Lynbrook’s competitive sports teams, no-cut teams foster inclusive communities, vital yet often overlooked parts of the school’s athletics. These teams do not cut students, providing students...

Assistant principal David Erwin introduces "Screenagers Next Chapter," a documentary on teen device use.

“Screenagers Next Chapter” explores device-induced anxiety

Isabella Chiu, Staffer December 9, 2024

What you need to know: The documentary “Screenagers Next Chapter” was screened on Nov. 21 in the Lynbrook theater. The film covers the effects of social media on mental health and methods...