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The Student-Run News Site of MACES Magnet

Wolfpack Times

The Student-Run News Site of MACES Magnet

Wolfpack Times

Opening up-Mental health is extremely important and asking for help does not make you selfish, keeping it hidden is one of the worst things a person can do

As mental health becomes more prevalent, Excused Absences Extend Beyond Physical Sickness

Enrique Galeana, Arts & Entertainment Editor April 2, 2020

On the first of July, 2019, Oregon passed a law that enables students to take “mental health days” off from school. Under this law, students would have five excused absences in the span of three months...

Carola Martinez- President of the MACES Girls Who Code Club

The Essence of Girls Who Code

Steven Hernandez, Reporter April 2, 2020

The essence of a leader doesn’t come from power or gender, but from the relationship and communication they build with their team. It also comes from the experience one gains from obstacles they have...

Are Tests Important?

Are Tests Important?

Steven Hernandez, Reporter February 14, 2020

Everyone has taken a test before in their life. It doesn’t matter when or where, but test are used for everyday life. Where the testing really matters, however, is in high school, since that's where...

Crushing Hard: anonymous MACES student's snapchat conversation with love interest.

Romance Reformation

Destiny Juarez, Grammar Editor February 13, 2020

Swipe left, right, up, down. In this new dating age, your prospective partner is fingertips away even while across seas. Technology has redefined courtship for teenagers, and they’ve been plopped in...

Street Caution: MACES students walking down the streets of Maywood.

The Safety of Maywood

Gustavo Morales, Online Editor February 13, 2020

The chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime are one in 300 in Maywood. The streets of Maywood being safe is something that is important to all residents and visitors of Maywood. As there are many...

Toxic Relationships

Kate De La Torre, Broadcast Editor February 13, 2020

On social media platforms, most modern high school romance is portrayed as healthy and positive. From movies to shows, to songs, all of which influence younger audiences, love is often described as perfect....

MACES student viewing a tik tok during a class period.

Living with Renegade

Kiana Tapia February 9, 2020

The new Musical.ly is TikTok. Many are now exposed to living their everyday lives with TikTok, the new way of social interaction. For those who don’t know what TikTok is, many may recognize it for its...

From the months of December to February, aisles at Rite-Aid are filled with Valentines Day galore.

The Truth Behind Valentine’s Day

Daniella Hernandez, Editor in Chief of Design February 5, 2020

When most think of Valentine’s Day, chocolates, roses, and red galore come to mind. Valentine’s Day can be a wonderful day to show love and appreciation to a friend or significant other through thoughtful...

Illustration depicting a Girl's Track and Field competition. (jerseys symbolize gender identification)

Controversies with Transgender People in Sports

Bruno Bustamante, Online Editor February 5, 2020

Sweat drips off you; it’s the final stretch of your race; you’re close to victory. The only person who can stop you is the person next to you; though you’re exhausted, you try pushing through the...

The Beauty of Thanksgiving

The Beauty of Thanksgiving

Mohamad Saleh, Reporter December 28, 2019

Thanksgiving is a special holiday. Some people say that it brings their family together and others say that it allows them to spend time with loved ones. Thanksgiving can mean the world    to some people...

Do sports affect academics

Do sports affect academics

Enrique Galeana, Arts & Entertainment Editor December 19, 2019

Sports are a good way to release tension and pressure in a healthy and controlled fashion, yet they can also add to the pile of tasks required to complete. Students have plenty of work to do, and, at times,...

Students Complain About Too Much Homework

Gustavo Morales, Online Editor December 19, 2019

Many students face the problem of feeling stressed as a result of the amount of work they receive. So much so that sometimes, a student can’t deal with the workload in its entirety. Students often feel...

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