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ASB Treasurer Uriah Rodriguez alongside ASB Advisor Ms. Navarro working on plans for MaCES’s 5th year anniversary celebration. Photo by Itzia Corona

Ms. Navarro and the Leadership Class

Itzia Corona March 2, 2022

Ms. Navarro is the ASB and leadership advisor. This is her second year as an advisor but her first year in person. “I believe in empowering young people - they have enormous power to be able to create...

Ms. Sullivan's First Year at MACES

Ms. Sullivan’s First Year at MACES

Shazia Shah December 15, 2021

BRAND NEW PACK- Profe Sullivan teaches new vocabulary to her Spanish 1 class. At MACES there are many different departments, ranging from English to Art. The language department at MACES provides...

Mauricio Flores, Photographer Editor
September 23, 2021

Meet the Teacher

December 15, 2021

One of the newest staff members at the school is Adam Collins. Adam Collins is from Michigan and his age is apparently “old enough.”  His favorite hobbies are to watch movies, creatively write...

Cesar was happy and enjoyed his time back on campus watching the football team get a huge win!

Welcome back to Campus Class of 2021!

Jacob Zamora, Features Editor November 3, 2021

This homecoming will be very special for the students, staff, and for alumni of 2021 who are returning to campus. One alumni who is looking forward to homecoming is Cesar Chacon. Chacon is excited to be...

While being the only girl on the team, she gives it her all.

The One and Only: Carola Martinez

Aileen Garcia, Reporter November 3, 2021

Carola Martinez, a sophomore, joined the football team during her freshman year, and unfortunately only played for a few months this season. Despite the cut off, Martinez enjoyed the time spent practicing...

Homecoming: A Time for Preparation and Performance

Homecoming: A Time for Preparation and Performance

Shazia Shah, Managing Editor November 3, 2021

As fall comes around the corner, so does homecoming. Everyone in school prepared for the very special event, and the band got ready for their homecoming performance.  While all of the members prepared...

STRESSED OUT - Students taking challenging classes struggle, and being online only amplifies these struggles. Teachers are also trying to adapt and help students despite distance learning. “Students were incredibly resilient and I am so proud of them. Taking any course online is tough- let alone a college level class,” Ms. Navarro, a physiology and AP biology teacher, said.

Emotions run high in AP English Literature,

June 10, 2021

Entering Zoom class May 10, students could tell Ms. Flores wasn't in the most cheerful of moods. There was no music, no joy, nor the excitement there usually is at the start of class. However, the environment...

ON WEDNESDAYS, WE WEAR PINK- It is no secret that Hollywood’s coming-of-age movies often negate the stories of BIPOC, queer, and non-disabled teen adolescence. “That’s what blows my mind about Hollywood… they’re still afraid to tackle those issues,” Ms. Perfecto, a chemistry and physics teacher, said.

Dear Hollywood: Please do better

Daniella Hernandez, Editor-in-Chief of Content April 29, 2021

From Sixteen Candles to Lady Bird, coming-of-age movies have been around for decades. However, the depiction of teen life Hollywood has painted over the past decades fails to portray the adolescence of...

EFFECTS OF BODY POSITIVITY- Body positivity, like any other movement, can have negative effects. “I find the idea of Body Positivity good, but I find it confusing that this generation is encouraging obesity,” an anonymous MACES student said.

Body Positivity and its effects on society

March 21, 2021

Body Positivity is a movement where all bodies are supposed to be appreciated. The movement has become a trend, but people have different opinions on how it should be promoted.    The Body...

A DIFFERENT KIND OF JUNIOR YEAR- With one semester of distance learning under their belt and an uncertain future ahead of them, juniors have felt more stressed than usual. With worries of applying to college and hoping for a “normal” senior year, they have a lot on their mind. “Junior year has been super stressful so far due to all of the teachers piling assignments on us and it just sucks being busy 24/7,” Lorraine Nunez Santana, a junior, said.

A junior year with a different level of stress

Andres Flores, Features Editor March 19, 2021

As seniors prepare to graduate, juniors wait their turn to experience senior year after what many consider a “terrible year”; a lot are hoping their senior year will be better. “I never thought my...

CUTTING TIES - People who are toxic can take the form of friends, romantic relationships, or even family. It can be difficult to spot toxic behaviors in loved ones and even harder to cut ties with them. “Having to let go of the thought of this person has probably been one of the hardest things I’ve had to do in my life,” said anonymous.

Letting Go of Emotional Vampires

Kelly M. Avila, Opinion Editor February 15, 2021

By Kelly Avila Toxicity can take the form of friends, family, or even romantic relationships. Often, it’s hard for someone to realize or leave a situation that has too much negativity, leaving them...

A DIFFERENT KIND OF RELATIONSHIP-As the one year mark of living with Covid-19 comes near, Valentines Day is coming to pass. The question has to be asked, how have students and their relationships been affected by the pandemic? “Normally a relationship is like hanging out with your close friend all the time. However now it’s sanitizing your hands and keeping your distance ...” Victor Moreneo, a senior, said.

Risky Relationships

Andres Flores, Features Editor February 14, 2021

  The one-year COVID mark is coming up, and over that period of time student lives have been drastically changed. However, that hasn’t stopped students from maintaining their romantic lives. With...

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