The Power of One Voice

Veronica Marquez, Staff Writer
February 29, 2012

Two hundred and sixteen million people can vote in the U.S., but only about 126 million actually vote (58%), according to Wiki Answers. “I want to vote, because I’ve learned the importance of it in my government class,” senior Jennifer Nolazco said. “Most people don’t realize how... Read more »

Courtroom Showdown

Mock Trial

Jordan Betz, Staff Writer
February 29, 2012

 Fists clench, knuckles whiten, and the courtroom fills with silence. Bodies shift nervously in their seats awaiting the next witness and testimony. Will this school team defend their title against all the others? Tense Mock Trial team members, barely able to contain their nervous energy, sit on the... Read more »

Feeling Fly Like It’s Quidditch

February 27, 2012

The snitch is released, and they’re off! The epic match-up between The Crew (C) and Wizard Police (WP) begins. Senior Daniel Lanker (WP) jumps for the quaffle, batting it away from senior Mathew Woodard (C). The quaffle bounces to senior Sagar Panchal (WP), who crisply passes to senior Donovan... Read more »

Is Profanity Chill? Or Should We Chill on the Profanity?

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February 15, 2012

 It’s literally impossible to attend a full day of school and not hear one cuss word come out of someone’s mouth, whether it be a student or a teacher. It seems the school has transformed into a prison hall full of bad mouthed prisoners. Senior Tyler Kivley has been surrounded by cussing all... Read more »

Hallway Oblivion

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Jordan Betz, Staff Writer
February 1, 2012

Jen zips around a group of students, only to come to an abrupt stop, when she is slowed down by a boy who has no sense of urgency to get to his next class.  Anticipating her new course, she shifts into gear and weaves and bobs around any obstacle in her path.  This is a typical scenario in the Enochs... Read more »

Hindering the education of future generations

Kaylee Keith, Staff Writer
February 1, 2012

Sleeping-in and hanging-out with friends are luxuries students enjoy on vacations. Due to the drop in the economy California students have been able to receive more “vacations,” which, unfortunately, means furlough days.  California’s education system is becoming one of the worst in the nation.... Read more »