Christopher Gutierrez, Staff Writer
June 7, 2017
Filed under Features
I sat in the living room of my Grandmother’s house. The house was anything but clean; the hard hours of cleaning my Grandma put herself through were overshadowed by the roaches crawling through the walls, the rats hiding in t...
Bibiana Canales, Staff Writer, Opinion Editor
June 7, 2017
Filed under Features
Imagine a world where you can not eat your favorite food-whether it be a specific bag of chips or a homemade meal- can you even deal with the idea of not being able to smell that smell or taste that taste ever again?
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Kassandra Cisneros, Staff Writer, Opinion Editor
June 5, 2017
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At eleven years old I wake up to the echo of slamming doors and screams. They belonged to my sister. She had just come home from a night out, there had been many in the wake of her eighteenth birthday. But tonight was different. Toni...
Tabitha Solis, Staff Writer, Student Life Editor
June 1, 2017
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I remember the day vividly. Nine year old me, standing on a cold, dusty weight scale after the first time I was called fat. I knew I wasn’t exactly skinny, but I wasn’t exposed to the word “fat” yet.
42 percent of girls fir...
Lizbeth Alfaro, Staff Writer
June 1, 2017
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She sat at her desk with a math worksheet in front of her, breezing through the problems, not really trying. Later that same week, she sat at her same desk, with a frown, looking down at the same piece of paper. It had a red ...
Pricila Gomez, Staff Writer, News Editor
June 1, 2017
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It’s rush week. The fraternities and sororities are scrambling to recruit students to for their Greek organizations. I am a junior. And I’m walking through the farmer’s market smell the sweet scent from strawberries is amon...
Itzelth Gamboa, Staff Writer, Student Life Editor
June 1, 2017
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After weeks and weeks of constant work and stress and dance practice, there comes an afternoon -even if it is just for a few hours- of pure happiness. This is her free time and although there are moments where there i...
Kimberly Cruz, Staff Writer, Sports Editor
June 1, 2017
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Smile comparable to the sun on a good California day; a soft refreshing glow. Eyes built around a mother’s kindness that can look on anything and find it beautiful. Such attributes are not needed to be a teacher, but for those ...
Christopher Gutierrez, Staff Writer
May 18, 2017
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Itzelth Gamboa, a senior at Moreno Valley High School, has recently taken part in a Rotary Club Speech Contest that challenges students from different schools to perform a speech that, according to the Rotary Club of Moreno Va...
Anonymous
May 11, 2017
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I bet you never thought you'd hear from me again. Bet you'd never think that I'd bring it up. I bet you think that I forgot. I didn't, I never did. The words you threw at me will always stick to my skin; unwanted and bothersom...
Patricia Paz, Staff Writer
May 8, 2017
Filed under Features
I was sitting on my brother’s soccer couch looking at the scarf hanging from the curtain rod near all the photos and awards that he had received. Sobbing and contemplating whether or not I should take my life.
I...
Tabitha Solis, Staff Writer, Student Life Editor
February 16, 2017
Filed under Features
Heartbreak is one of the worst things you can feel. It can sometimes feel unbearable at first. The saying “You’re first heartbreak is the worst.” is always something I strangely think about. I can even say I’m kind of ho...
