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Wolfpack Times

The Student-Run News Site of MACES Magnet

Wolfpack Times

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Should we go trick or treating this year?

Aylin Herrera, Social Media Editor November 2, 2021

“Are you going trick or treating this year?” This is the question everyone is asking. Halloween is approaching and people want to know if going trick or treating is safe enough. Many are wondering...

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...

Summer 2021: A New Beginning

Summer 2021: A New Beginning

Kimberly Sanchez June 9, 2021

Overall, this year has been crazy and overwhelming for everyone. From being worried about what vaccine to get to concerns about when going on vacation would be safe again. Little by little, returning to...

Graphic by Kelly Avila

CHOOSING THE RIGHT FIT- Community college is often viewed as a poor man’s education or the last option. However, attending a community college has several financial benefits. “There’s no such thing as a ‘bad education’ as long as you put in your part to study and work hard,” said Gaby Navarro, a senior.

Community college: A better option than you think

June 8, 2021

As graduating seniors on social media post pictures of their cal state college acceptances, they’re rightfully being celebrated. Unfortunately, there isn’t as much coverage for those going to a community...

A SENIOR YEAR UNIMAGINED- The Class of 2021 had an unimaginable year in which staying motivated was a challenge. If more in-person events were to have been planned, seniors may have been more motivated for school. “For seniors it's all about time stamps, like class t-shirts, and prom,” Christopher Ascencio, a senior, said.

A Senior Year Unimagined

Kiana Tapia, Editorial Editor June 3, 2021

The year that the majority of students look forward to is their SENIOR year. The last year of their secondary education is supposed to be the most fun, filled with memories, and most importantly has graduation....

Graphic by Emily Mojica

Why you should join the Wolfpack Times

Emily Mojica, Managing Editor May 17, 2021

With the 2020-2021 academic school year coming to an end, many students are finalizing their courses for the following semester. However, it’s not too late to add the Wolfpack Times journalism course...

CLASS OF 2021 - The pandemic led to the cancelation several school-related activities and in-person classes. For the class of 2021, senior year was mostly spent at home online all day, making it hard to find a sense of normalcy. “As a senior, I feel that I missed out on a lot. I was really looking forward to senior events because it’s our last year in high school and I wanted to make memories with my classmates and friends before we go off to college,” Elissa Ramos, a senior, said.

Class of 2021: Senior Dissatisfaction

Kelly Avila, Opinion Editor April 23, 2021

School clubs, games, movie nights, powderpuff, homecoming, grad night, prom,  even getting to enjoy class with friends—all cancelled.  Not only did the pandemic put a pause on everyday routines,...

The media has always played an important role in how people strive to appear, and as it begins to expand to younger audiences more and more, it is also important to begin to display diversity  with body types, race, and sexuality. "....Growing up the beauty standards were being skinny, have no flaws whatsoever and I’m so happy we’re finally getting rid of that beauty standard because realistically, who even looks like that in real life?” Nell Henry, a body-positivity activist, shared.

Social Media’s Impact on Self-love

Kate De La Torre, Broadcast Editor April 6, 2021

It’s pretty clear that social media platforms have an impact on people's self-confidence. Whether that impact is negative or positive really depends on the individual and what they have been influenced...

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