Pleasant Grove High School is undoubtedly a great institution that has produced many successful alumni over the years. However, there is always room for improvement, and the school can do more to help...

Brave New World, Animal Farm, Beloved, and Catcher in the Rye are all famous books known for being banned by states, schools or parents for the messages they convey.  Currently some states, including...

At Pleasant Grove High School, in the aftermath of fall semester finals, students have a lot to say about how the exams increased their stress levels, and about finals’ value and whether they can be...

After the holidays and so many family gatherings, many trans and genderqueer teens feel alone and without support. As a fellow queer youth, I understand. Group situations are tough for many trans youth,...

The foundation of Cosumnes Oaks High School’s 2023-2024 academic year rests upon the shoulders of the educational app, 5-Star. This app orchestrates hall passes, bestows student rewards (5-Star points),...

It’s no secret that our natural rights as Americans have become a hot button issue in the current political climate.  Among these rights, those enshrined in the First Amendment of our Constitution,...

If I had the power to change the curriculum at C. K. McClatchy High School, I would use it to focus on ethnic studies classes. In my time at McClatchy I have had a total of three ethnic studies courses:...

Is it right that not all C.K. McClatchy High School students have experienced a field trip?  The lack of funding and effort into planning school field trips for students who are not taking advanced...

Blazing heat waves and atmospheric rivers are here to stay in the Sacramento area.  According to a 2022 study conducted by Science Advances, climate change has dramatically increased the possibility...

You’ve probably heard it over a thousand times in your life and brushed it off – “music hasn’t been good for a long time.”  I know I have been nicknamed “grandpa” or “old man” for...