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The Student-Run News Site of MACES Magnet

Wolfpack Times

The Student-Run News Site of MACES Magnet

Wolfpack Times

NATIONAL HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH- From September 15 through October 15 all Hispanic cultures are celebrated. Primarily, Hispanic Americans who have had a meaningful impact on US society, culture, and history. “... it is our time to show our pride. …. It's our time to show how much we have accomplished,” Luisa Alvarez, Mexican-American, said.

Que Viva La Raza!

Leslie Quintana, Social Media Editor October 20, 2020

National Hispanic Heritage month is celebrated annually from September 15 through October 15. This month celebrates the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the United States’ history,...

UNCONTROLLABLE WILDFIRES- A wildfire going rampant in a forest, destroying everything in its path. Due to the increase in fires, those living in surrounding areas feel its effects. “...I had to check the air quality online and make sure that I timed my runs to when it was safe enough to breathe,” Mr. Nolasco, a history teacher, said.

Fire season is crazier than ever

Gustavo Morales, Online Editor October 15, 2020

California is burning. Wildfires are spreading across the state and are becoming  threats. Many of the fires started up north and are affecting and harming residents that reside in California. Many...

MACES SCHOLARS- Six of the 18 MACES Student winners of the scholarship are pictured above.

18 MACES Students Win $1000 Maywood Education Fair Scholarship

Emily Mojica, Managing Editor October 14, 2020

The 11th annual Maywood Education Fair hosted by Cal State Fullerton’s graduate students made history as they hosted the first ever virtual event. In the closing ceremony, 35 students received the $1000...

MOST COLLEGES CHANGE SAT/ACT GUIDELINES- With schools going virtual, many students have been worried about their SAT/ACT scores,however, many schools including USC, UCLA, and Princeton announced that they will not be requiring students to submit their scores. This has brought so much relief to most students while others believe it wasn’t a great idea. “ I am so relieved that my test scores aren’t something that will way me down during the college application process,” Caesar Chacon, a senior, said.

Colleges Waiving the SAT and ACT

Leslie Chang, Reporter October 7, 2020

Due to Coronavirus causing schools to go virtual, colleges such as USC, Harvard, and Princeton are not requiring 2021 applicants to submit their SAT and ACT scores. This decision has helped some students...

MACES Class of 2020 Co-Valedictorian, Daniel Gonzalez in his cap and gown.

MACES Announces Class of 2020 Co-Valedictorian Daniel Gonzalez

Emily Mojica, Managing Editor June 12, 2020

Today MACES will honor the Class of 2020 Co-Valedictorian and ASB President Daniel Gonzalez! His hard work, dedication, and achievements got him to the top of his graduating class. “Although attaining...

MACES Class of 2020 Co-Valedictorian, Angela Diaz in her cap and gown.

MACES Announces Class of 2020 Co-Valedictorian Angela Diaz

Emily Mojica, Managing Editor June 12, 2020

Today Angela Diaz will be celebrated as the Class of 2020 Co-Valedictorian! “I don’t believe being valedictorian defines who you are, but I do think it gives you a sense of accomplishment. A sense...

MACES Class of 2020 Salutatorian, Roman Arreola in his cap and gown.

MACES Announces Class of 2020 Salutatorian Roman Arreola

Emily Mojica, Managing Editor June 12, 2020

Roman Arreola will be celebrated today as the Class of 2020 Salutatorian! “It is a nice title, but it was never something I actively strove for. Yes I wanted a flawless report card, but it was so that...

8th Grade Valedictorian

Daniella Hernandez, EIC Design June 12, 2020

Cindy Cruz, Nathalie Garcia, Natalia Hernandez, and Siboney Sarmiento named valedictorians for the class of 2024   After three years of dedication, MACES congratulates the valedictorians...

Eighth-grader, Aleena Monge, receives math homework help via Zoom from National Honor Society peer tutor (Photo Courtesy of Aleena Monge).

National Honor Society hosts online peer tutoring

Melissa Ponce, Features Editor June 9, 2020

A new program hosted by the National Honor Society provides students with virtual tutoring in the midst of distance learning.  Through the online platform, Zoom, students from all grade levels can...

Keep an eye out for domestic abuse signals. Remember that victims are not alone and can be helped when the right organizations are contacted.

Vanquish Domestic Abuse

Kate De La Torre, Broadcast Editor May 21, 2020

As Americans are urged to remain indoors, household problems arise. After all, isolation is an abuser’s best friend. Since the beginning quarantine, California police departments have reported a drop in...

Zoom: Student Perspective and Thoughts

Zoom: Student Perspective and Thoughts

Menu for zoom conferencing app. It rose to popularity after the coronavirus outbreak. After the shockingly mass spread of the Wuhan born virus known as coronavirus, people were forced into isolation...

Congratulations to Emily Mojica for being one of the three students elected to be in the SSC.

An Impactful Leader, Emily Mojica

Bruno Bustamante, Online Editor May 5, 2020

After weeks of much campaigning, the results for the School Site Council of 2020-2021 are in. Congratulations to Emily Mojica for not only becoming our new ASB President, but also winning a spot in the...

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