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Feminism is important

Feminism is important

Rachel Ma, guest writer September 15, 2015

One thing I believe in and think that it’s important to is feminism. I believe that both genders, men and women, should be treated equally. I feel like people all over the world treat women a way...

Vietnam is beautiful

Vietnam is beautiful

Hoang Nguyen, reporter September 15, 2015

     

“Deep down, they are insecure about themselves,” said  language arts teacher Serrao.  “I think they focus on people they think that won’t defend themselves.”

Bullies are happy?

James Deguinon, reporter September 9, 2015

Why do people have to be bullies?  Do they even have a purpose for why they are bullies?  Is it for revenge or just for a title in the school food chain? What study found that bullies have a higher...

McKinley could do more to motivate students

McKinley could do more to motivate students

Katie Jones, reporter September 9, 2015

Why do students come to school? Freshmen Rington Johnson said, “I come to school to learn.” There are many reason to come to school but not all of them are pressing matters in student’s minds. Miriam...

Siri jokes around.

Student perspective changes on Siri

Josephine Muniz, reporter September 9, 2015

 5,000 pounds of metal collapsed on him while fixing his car, leaving eighteen year old Sam Ray almost helpless. While fixing his car, a jack fell loose, causing Ray to be crushed by the heavyweight metal....

Principal Ron Okamura remembers he went to college to own his own resturant.

McKinley principal’s career choice

Katie Jones, reporter September 4, 2015

The career Principal Ron Okamura wanted to pursue repeatedly changed in his earlier years. Despite being short, he played football in school. In fact his big dream at that age was to become the first Japanese...

Principal Ron Okamura laughs at memories from his time as a principal.

Principal shows true character

James Deguinon, reporter September 4, 2015

As McKinley High School’s 150th celebration continues, there is one staff in this school that is just as human as the students. He’s been here for eight years and he’s been guiding his students...

Principal Ron Okamura was highly curious about the message on the document that the statue of President McKinley was holding. Thus, he didnt want to use binoculars, so one night he walked on the oval and looked at it with his own eyes.

Principal Ron Okamura’s career journey

Sarah Kim, editor September 4, 2015

Most people, especially students, face the challenge of discovering a career. Among those people was Principal Ron Okamura. In fact, becoming a principal for Okamura was not one of his options at one...

The ballet show exceeds all expectations with its spectacular set up and elegant dancers.

Beyond Wonderland

Sarah Kim, editor August 31, 2015

Alice in Wonderland choreographed by Septime Webre is a show that will appeal to all individuals of any audience as the show is full of color and harmonious music. As the satin, red curtains opened,...

150 years of McKinley Pride

150 years of McKinley Pride

Josephine Muniz, reporter August 20, 2015

Balloons. Joyous people. Energetic Cheerleaders. Colors waving. Smiling teachers. Pure pride. All this, and much more was represented at McKinley High School’s 150th welcome back assembly. Everyone,...

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