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Students join together during intercultural week to play seven stones.

Cultural Awareness Comes to Campus

Ana Komarlu and Aria Raidi | March 21, 2017

ASB held the first ever intercultural week from March 6-10 by setting up various activities from countries around the world during lunch each day “This week’s purpose was to acknowledge all cultures...

ASB president Antony Lu signs a social contract with his thumbprint dipped in orange paint, promising to never get in an abusive relationship.

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

Maya Sabbaghian, Features Editor | March 14, 2017

About 1.5 million high school students nationwide confess to having been a victim of intentional harm caused by their partner, according to loveisrespect.org. In order to bring awareness of and prevent...

Principal John Pehrson and Superintendent Terry Walker help cut the ribbon at the Student Dedication Ceremony.

Sliding into Spring Sports Pep Assembly

Julia Kim, Business Manager | March 8, 2017

Students attended the first pep assembly in the gym on Mar. 3 in celebration of spring sports season. The assembly started with a ribbon-cutting dedication by superintendent Terry Walker and featured the...

Co-captain and freshman Taira Asakura prepares to serve.

Boys’ Tennis Defeated by Varsity

Annie Qiao, Photo Editor | March 3, 2017

The boys tennis team (1-1) was defeated by Crean Lutheran’s varsity team 4-14 on Feb. 13 in the first game of the season. The next match will take place today at Santa Margarita High.  “[The...

Boba from different places each had a unique taste of its own.

Best Boba in Irvine

Priscilla Baek, Co-Editor-In-Chief | February 23, 2017

Bubble tea? Boba tea? Or plain old boba? Whatever you call this sweet drink, you know it is delicious. With the rising popularity of boba tea, a tea-based drink with tapioca pearls, I decided to test out...

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