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September 26Digital Citizenship Week October 19th-23rd
September 22Friendly reminder to wear a mask and maintain social distancing.
September 20Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Bell: 1595

A Few Recollections From The Past. Daniella Hernandez, the daughter of Maria Hernandez, recalls her mom’s journey battling breast cancer. Despite witnessing her mom at her weakest point in life, Hernandez still acknowledges the good it brought to her family. “The diagnosis definitely made me realize that everyone’s time on Earth is borrowed. Life is too short not to tell people how much they mean to you,” Hernandez said.

Let me tell you about my best friend

October 19, 2020

Fire season is crazier than ever

October 15, 2020

Chromebook Overload - The transition to distance learning has left students to heavily rely on their school issued Chromebooks. However the devices are not holding up, which has left students unmotivated to go on with their school day. “Everytime I use my Chromebook I can’t get into my Zoom meetings, the internet is bad, it’s so slow, and my teachers tell me I have microphone issues,” Alvarado said.

Chromebook Catastrophe

October 14, 2020

6 of the 18 MACES Student winners are pictured above.

18 MACES Students Win $1000 Maywood Education Fair Scholarship

October 14, 2020

Contact Sports Postponed: The empty MACES blacktop courts, amidst sports being postponed due to pandemic. This situation has caused unrest among many of the student athletes. “....I wholeheartedly want sports to return this year because these sports are an escape for a lot of people from the real world ....” Kevin Galvan, senior varsity football player, said.

High school contact sports postponed amidst corona virus pandemic – athletes speak up

October 9, 2020

A G.O.A.T in the Bubble- In his 17th year in the league LeBron James has been one of the most impactful players for his team.

Ballin’ in the Bubble

October 8, 2020

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

October 7, 2020

Money and Our Officers: With the increase in protests all throughout the U.S following George Floyd's death, there was a rise in demands to defund the police. Funding towards officers should be allocated to community organizations and into community reparations. “The best solution would be to decrease the police funds and make them rebuild the system,” said Lara, a senior.

Defund the Police Doesn’t Mean Abolish it

October 6, 2020

The Power of Social Media: With the rise of social media usage, students are left with many feelings such as anxiety. As teens navigate from one platform to another, the pressure of looking or acting a certain way is strong. “I don’t like the fact that everywhere you go you find the urge to post it online,” Rodolfo Serrano, a senior, said.

Social media and anxiety: A strong correlation

October 3, 2020

Due to the coronavirus, back to school for students is unlike any year before. As a result, students have switched to online learning, which is paired with a new set of barriers and technical difficulties. “I have a lot of [technical] difficulties when it comes to online learning...I’ve been kicked out of Zoom calls before,” Abril Zuniga, a junior, said.

Students Face a Glitchy Back to School

October 1, 2020

WOMEN ARE POWERFUL! Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion, two female rappers, recently released WAP as of August of 2020. The song was met with lots of backlash, especially from men on social media that believed the lyrics were too vulgar. However, there were plenty of women that came back with valid rebuttals. “Men have been singing about sexuality forever… Women are barely exploring their sexuality recently,” Gabriela Rincon, music teacher and band director, said.

WAP: Women are Powerful

September 26, 2020

Is this enough? Will masks and distance keep students safe?

Should MACES Reopen in the Fall?

June 6, 2020

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