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Jazz Students “Band” Together

Heather Bryant, Writer December 21, 2018

On December 7th, 2018, almost two hundred people gathered in the MPR to hear the PVIS Jazz Ensemble and PVHS Jazz Band 1 and 2 perform in the winter jazz concert. The PVIS Jazz Ensemble opened up with...

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PV Students Learn to Run, Hide, Fight

Seren Cho and Alexa Stevens December 21, 2018

This year, PVHS is to implement a new protocol in the event of an on-campus school shooter. The policy, established by the Department of Homeland Security, is called Run, Hide, Fight (RHF), and was adopted...

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Student Leadership Collaborates for Class Comp

Chloe Lendi, Writer December 19, 2018

As the first annual Class Comp quickly approached the student body, Palos Verdes High School leadership programs, such as ASB, prepared to make this year’s competition as spirited as possible. Sophomore...

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Red Ribbon Week Offers Realistic Experiences

Ryan Olarte, Writer December 3, 2018

Every year, Be The Change (BTC)  promotes Red Ribbon Week around the campus; this year, BTC went as far as preparing a drunk driving simulator to show students the danger of alcohol. Students from...

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Affirmative Action Lawsuit

Sarah Liu, Writer December 3, 2018

As college admissions are looming for high school seniors, a lawsuit against Harvard University has the nation’s attention, bringing to light the allegations of discrimination against Asian American...

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Artists Reflect on the Heroes That Inspire Them

Heather Bryant, Writer December 3, 2018

It’s the time of the year again when PVHS students interested in all facets of the arts (including photography, drawing and painting, and even filmmaking) enter into the annual Reflections contest for...

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Fall Season Brings Upon Annual Music Recital

Isabella Ruiz and Phoebe Lai December 3, 2018

A special preface to Thanksgiving Break, the annual Fall Music Recital was orchestrated by PV High’s band on November 8 in the MPR. Aimed at both entertaining the audience and showcasing musical pieces...

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Class Council Captures Student Voice

Gabriella Rudy, Writer December 3, 2018

This past month, ASB decided to AS-Bring in new ideas, opinions and viewpoints by welcoming any interested Sea Kings to attend a newly instated class council meeting. These meetings are a way for students...

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Life Skills Class Makes a Splash

Grace Hsieh, Writer December 3, 2018

This school year, the Life Skills class is getting more hands-on experience in working with the school and local community through the newly implemented classroom recycling program, PVHS staff coffee deliveries,...

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Some Sea Kings Thankful for the Extended Break

Heather Bryant, Writer October 22, 2018

For many years, PVPUSD only had Thanksgiving day off during the holiday season, leaving little time to go on trips and participate in the festivities with family. However, this fall, all the students,...

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Students Get Spirited for College Week

Seren Cho, Copy Editor October 22, 2018

Be The Change (BTC) held their annual College Week from October 8-12. After about three weeks of preparation, the school campus was decorated in all things relating to college. The week began with some...

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FDA Classifies Vaping as an Epidemic

Chloe Slome, Writer October 22, 2018

Juul, suorin, phix, vagon, box mod, dab pen, disposable vape, stiiizy, and vitasti. These are the names of just a few of the numerous vapes found in the hands of teenageers. According to the National...

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