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The new, blank triangle sign on the gender-neutral bathroom replaces the old female figure sign. According to GSA Executive Board member and junior Remi Cannon, the opening of the gender-neutral bathroom helps provide a safe space for students of all gender identities at Archer.
New gender-neutral bathroom provides safety, comfort for students of all gender identities
Spanish teacher Talia Geffen produced the poster for the first ever ARCHERVISION competition based on the Eurovision Song Contest poster. The competition included both middle and upper school divisions. (Graphic Illustration by Talia Geffen)
Archer community celebrates middle, upper school ARCHERVISION winners
Senior Ella Poon recounts the power of theater for Latine Americans by highlighting everyday life in Washington Heights from the musical “In the Heights.” Archer’s annual Advanced Study Humanities Symposium was held in the library and Media Space Friday, May 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:40 p.m.
Annual Advanced Study Humanities Symposium highlights seniors’ passions through presentations, writing
Tess Hubbard (24) explains InvenTeams outreach strategies of connecting with local and digital audiences. The team presented on campus to parents, students and teachers during the STEM Symposiums third breakout session presentation.
STEM Symposium offers platform to discover scientific solutions, explore global problems
The Animal Rights Club holds a bake sale fundraiser with treats ranging from cookies to donuts to customizable lemonade. The club raised money for the Sanctuary at Soledad, an animal rescue center, Thursday, May 11, in the courtyard.
Baking a change: Animal Rights Club hosts bake sale, fundraises for the Sanctuary at Soledad
A graphic illustration depicts a teen girl being pointed at, feeling peer pressure. According to Firewall Times, 85% of high school students have felt peer pressure during middle or high school. (Graphic Illustration by Lola Thomas)
Archer students reflect on peer pressure’s impact, professionals describe psychological effects
Junior Maia Alvarez and sophomores Cezanne Silverton and Allie Yang practice for the speech and debate club’s national competition. According to another debate team member Lucy Williams (’25), the art and language of disagreement has largely been forgotten but is fundamental to understanding opposing opinions and one’s own beliefs.
The culture of discourse, importance of conversation, communication in the 21st century
An image of a phone with numerous searches for how to fix one’s body demonstrates social medias deeply-rooted diet culture. According to Healthline, there was a large user growth among girls ages 15-22 on TikTok, an app known to spread misinformation, especially about weight and dieting. (Graphic Illustration by Olivia Hallinan-Gan)
Teenage girls reflect on diet culture on social media in all-girls environment
This WordCloud illustrates the results of a survey about teenage girls’ self-esteem where Archer students were asked to describe how social media makes them feel in one word. Social media has both positive and negative effects on teen girls, specifically on their body image and mental health. (Graphic Illustration by Tavi Memoli)
Self-love and social media: Teen girls navigate their lives on, off the internet
An individual pushes away boxes labeled with common phrases teenagers say that misuse the labels of mental health disorders. Clinical psychologist and author Lisa Damour said it is essential that people separate describing momentary feelings from clinical diagnoses to not diminish the experience of those who struggle with the disorder. (Graphic illustration by Emily Paschall).
Teenagers’ conversations on mental health: misusing clinical diagnoses, social media’s impacts, self-diagnosing
Azel Al-Kadiri (23), portraying Elinor Dashwood, and Ella Gray (24), portraying Marianne Dashwood, hold hands during a technical rehearsal of Sense and Sensibility. Rehearsals for the upper school play began in January and spanned over three months.
From script to stage: Making of ‘Sense and Sensibility’
Choir Director Hannah O’Connor leads middle school a capella, the Middle C’s, as they sing “Roar” by Katy Perry. A cappella, choir and orchestra groups came together  to perform the Spring Concert May 3-5 in the amphitheater.
Cities, Seas and Stars: Spring Concert sends audience on musical journey through community, culture
Junior Julissa Espinoza creates pieces inspired by different interests and cultural connections for her Advanced Ceramics class. The skull ceramic piece was inspired by Mexican artist Alfonso Castillo Orta, and the lamp was inspired by nature, specifically sun rays, as well as the symbol sagrado corazon. (Graphic Illustration by Audrey Chang)
Cakes, culture and creativity: Advanced ceramics students construct independent projects, reflect on past year
Strawberries, pots, blueberries and more fill the Eastern Star Gallery. Seniors Sara Steiner and Lily Prokop opened their ceramics show, Soirée, Wednesday, May 10.
A community soirée: Lily Prokop, Sara Steiner open senior ceramics show
The front cover of the Nationals new album, First Two Pages of Frankenstein, features a photograph of a young boy holding a mannequins head. The ninth album in their catalog finds the rock band examining sadness with a newfound softness.
Review: The National re-examines their sadness in ‘First Two Pages of Frankenstein’
Azel Al-Kadiri (23), portraying Elinor Dashwood, and Ella Gray (24), portraying Marianne Dashwood, hold hands during a technical rehearsal of Sense and Sensibility. Rehearsals for the upper school play began in January and spanned over three months.
From script to stage: Making of ‘Sense and Sensibility’
Choir Director Hannah O’Connor leads middle school a capella, the Middle C’s, as they sing “Roar” by Katy Perry. A cappella, choir and orchestra groups came together  to perform the Spring Concert May 3-5 in the amphitheater.
Cities, Seas and Stars: Spring Concert sends audience on musical journey through community, culture
Junior Julissa Espinoza creates pieces inspired by different interests and cultural connections for her Advanced Ceramics class. The skull ceramic piece was inspired by Mexican artist Alfonso Castillo Orta, and the lamp was inspired by nature, specifically sun rays, as well as the symbol sagrado corazon. (Graphic Illustration by Audrey Chang)
Cakes, culture and creativity: Advanced ceramics students construct independent projects, reflect on past year
Strawberries, pots, blueberries and more fill the Eastern Star Gallery. Seniors Sara Steiner and Lily Prokop opened their ceramics show, Soirée, Wednesday, May 10.
A community soirée: Lily Prokop, Sara Steiner open senior ceramics show
The front cover of the Nationals new album, First Two Pages of Frankenstein, features a photograph of a young boy holding a mannequins head. The ninth album in their catalog finds the rock band examining sadness with a newfound softness.
Review: The National re-examines their sadness in ‘First Two Pages of Frankenstein’
This is the famous truffle pasta from Sushi House Unico located in Beverly Glen Circle. It was creamy and it had great texture to it. This was my favorite dish of the night.
Review: Sushi House Unico’s dishes capture wide range of cuisines
I hold my dessert from Pinkberry: a large pomegranate and tart swirl with cookies and cream and chocolate chips on top. Upon the first bite I knew this would be my new favorite dessert place.
Review: Pinkberry’s frozen yogurt is personalizable, delicious
The açaí bowl, margarita pizza and curry bowl are pictured at Gratitude Cafe. One of my favorites on the menu was the pizza as it replicated a traditional pizza, while adding new flavors and expanding my tastebuds. The cafe offers a wide range of vegan cuisine, such as an entirely plant-based cheese made from cashews.
Review: Cafe Gratitude offers wide variety of quality vegan dishes
My meal included pancakes and a side of bacon and scrambled eggs. After one bite, I was immediately hooked. I knew that the Good Neighbor Diner would forever be one of my all-time favorite restaurants.
Review: Studio City’s Good Neighbor Restaurant is the perfect small town spot
This year, we cooked up and untraditional Thanksgiving table at my grandmothers house consisting of Oysters Rockefeller, lobster bisque and debuting sweet potato Christmas trees. Experiment with new holiday dishes this winter to spice up your seasonal routine and impress friends and family.
A cozy, untraditional winter food adventure
A volleyball rests on the Archer logo, which is painted on the sports court. The court can function as a playing space for volleyball, pickle ball and basketball and hosts Archer fitness classes.
From classroom to carpool: Student athletes, athletics department reflect on campus sports facilities, transportation
Junior Izzy Jeffery holds hands with her teammate Kennedy Schultz (’23) during a match in the 2021-2022 season. Jeffery has played volleyball for eight years with little league, club and school teams, loving the sports energy and intensity throughout.
Q&A with volleyball player, Junior Olympics competitor Izzy Jeffery
Varsity basketball player Phoebe Ramirez (25) smiles as she accepts the Panther Award alongside her coaches. The Panther Award is given to one student athlete on each sports team for their demonstration of honesty, respect and responsibility throughout the season.
Athletic Awards Night recognizes upper school student athletes’ accomplishments, season highlights
Club lacrosse team Fire Lacrosse holds up sticks to cheer after a practice at John Adams Middle School. High school soccer goalie and club volleyball player Serenity Jones-Nwankwo said she has played through and not been fully honest about her injuries because she would rather play hurt than not play at all.
Managing athletic injuries: High school, collegiate concussion protocols, injury awareness
Junior Cate Childers poses in a Colgate University soccer jersey to celebrate her commitment to their Division I women’s soccer team. From starting soccer at age 4 to joining the recruiting pool freshman year to committing to Colgate April 29, Childers said she is relieved and excited to see what the future holds. 
Junior Cate Childers verbally commits to play Division I soccer at Colgate University
Instagram plays a large role in the growing rates of eating disorders in teenagers. As the apps popularity exponentially increases among teenagers, the commonality of eating disorders in teens has risen as well. (Graphic illustration by Tavi Memoli)
Op-Ed: Instagram’s role in the growing rates of eating disorders in teenagers
This graphic image contains promotional posters for five journalism films I believe are inspiring and powerful. These films range from the classic All the Presidents Men, which was revolutionary for the way it depicted journalism, to Bad Education, which emphasizes the power of student journalism in schools. (Graphic Illustration by Nina Sperling)
From ‘Shattered Glass’ to shattered glass ceilings: 5 films that capture the power of journalism
Jet Rags only location in Los Angeles has a large ground floor and a smaller second floor. Smaller items like rings, sunglasses and iron-on patches can be found near the cash register on the first floor.
My 3 favorite thrift stores in Los Angeles
Sophomore Mia Vosicher wrote an opinion piece for her 10th grade English class about the meaning of true activism and how people should approach making change today. (Graphic Illustration by Maia Alvarez)
Op-Ed: What is true activism?
Sophomore Sophia Calne wrote an opinion piece for her 10th grade English class about how height should be included in the body positivity movement, and people should be more sensitive to differences in height. (Graphic Illustration by Maia Alvarez)
Op-Ed: The weather down here
Japanese Breakfast performed May 11 at the Kilby Block Party Festival in Salt Lake City, Utah. Witnessing their performance live is one of my final memories of high school and stirred up a lot of bittersweet emotions.
Column: An ode to senior year… and Japanese Breakfast
My friend and I took this screenshot of our avatars on one of our favorite servers. Throughout all the years I’ve played video games, it’s always been the one I can consistently return to, having built some of my strongest relationships and shaped who I am as a person.
Column: Create new world
As I begin the road to graduation, Im reminded of the extraordinary experience that Ive had writing a feminist column. It has been a beautifully empowering process that I will be forever grateful for.
Column: Dear column, I love you.
Disney’s 2002 film “Lilo and Stitch” is getting a live action reboot, set to release in 2024. Recently, the film has come under fire, though, for its seemingly whitewashed casting decisions. (Graphic Illustration by Sydney Frank)
Column: “Ohana means family”
Image displays a Nintendo Switch alongside a gaming mouse and a few dollar bills. With the overwhelming prices of video games in the modern age, here are five wonderful games that you can play for free! Image credit to Paulina DePaulo.
Column: The best games in life are free
Instagram plays a large role in the growing rates of eating disorders in teenagers. As the apps popularity exponentially increases among teenagers, the commonality of eating disorders in teens has risen as well. (Graphic illustration by Tavi Memoli)
Op-Ed: Instagram’s role in the growing rates of eating disorders in teenagers
Sophomore Mia Vosicher wrote an opinion piece for her 10th grade English class about the meaning of true activism and how people should approach making change today. (Graphic Illustration by Maia Alvarez)
Op-Ed: What is true activism?
Sophomore Sophia Calne wrote an opinion piece for her 10th grade English class about how height should be included in the body positivity movement, and people should be more sensitive to differences in height. (Graphic Illustration by Maia Alvarez)
Op-Ed: The weather down here
Sophomore Natalie Huang wrote an opinion piece for her 10th grade English class about how personality tests can capitalize off of and further insecurities. (Graphic Illustration by Maia Alvarez)
Op-Ed: This essay will tell you how insecure you are
Sophomore Sydney Curry wrote an opinion piece for her 10th grade English class about her experience being Black at a predominantly white school and the importance of affirming Black students value in their existence. (Graphic Illustration by Maia Alvarez)
Op-Ed: Is it because I’m Black?
This graphic image contains promotional posters for five journalism films I believe are inspiring and powerful. These films range from the classic All the Presidents Men, which was revolutionary for the way it depicted journalism, to Bad Education, which emphasizes the power of student journalism in schools. (Graphic Illustration by Nina Sperling)
From ‘Shattered Glass’ to shattered glass ceilings: 5 films that capture the power of journalism
Jet Rags only location in Los Angeles has a large ground floor and a smaller second floor. Smaller items like rings, sunglasses and iron-on patches can be found near the cash register on the first floor.
My 3 favorite thrift stores in Los Angeles
Gift Guide: What to get your dad for Fathers Day
Gift Guide: What to get your dad for Father’s Day
These are six books I consider the perfect summer reads. They all take place in summer and are wonderful novels to keep you reading all season. (Graphic Illustration by Olivia Hallinan-Gan)
The perfect summer books with the perfect summer playlist
World Language Teacher Natalie Kang rock climbs up a large boulder on a sunny day. This is one of Kang’s favorite hobbies and she said it has helped her gain a higher tolerance for adversity.
Rocks, nature-walks, photography: Faculty members share their favorite hobbies
Letter to the Editor: See the whole person
Letter to the Editor: See the whole person
Conversation with Shirin Pakfar, head of private sector partnerships for United Nations Refugee Agency
Conversation with Shirin Pakfar, head of private sector partnerships for United Nations Refugee Agency
Letter to the Editor: Sun, sand and scrumptious
Letter to the Editor: Sun, sand and scrumptious
Letter to the Editor: Food deserts
Letter to the Editor: Food deserts
Letter to Editor: Mental Health Club: 8 Ways to stay occupied & healthy during social distancing
Letter to Editor: Mental Health Club: 8 Ways to stay occupied & healthy during social distancing
A graphic illustration depicts a teen girl being pointed at, feeling peer pressure. According to Firewall Times, 85% of high school students have felt peer pressure during middle or high school. (Graphic Illustration by Lola Thomas)
Archer students reflect on peer pressure’s impact, professionals describe psychological effects
The Scoop: A conversation with my trans brother
The Scoop: A conversation with my trans brother
Azel Al-Kadiri (23), portraying Elinor Dashwood, and Ella Gray (24), portraying Marianne Dashwood, hold hands during a technical rehearsal of Sense and Sensibility. Rehearsals for the upper school play began in January and spanned over three months.
From script to stage: Making of ‘Sense and Sensibility’
An image of a phone with numerous searches for how to fix one’s body demonstrates social medias deeply-rooted diet culture. According to Healthline, there was a large user growth among girls ages 15-22 on TikTok, an app known to spread misinformation, especially about weight and dieting. (Graphic Illustration by Olivia Hallinan-Gan)
Teenage girls reflect on diet culture on social media in all-girls environment
An individual pushes away boxes labeled with common phrases teenagers say that misuse the labels of mental health disorders. Clinical psychologist and author Lisa Damour said it is essential that people separate describing momentary feelings from clinical diagnoses to not diminish the experience of those who struggle with the disorder. (Graphic illustration by Emily Paschall).
Teenagers’ conversations on mental health: misusing clinical diagnoses, social media’s impacts, self-diagnosing
The Scoop: A conversation with my trans brother
The Scoop: A conversation with my trans brother
The Scoop on Academic Peer Pressure in preparation for College
The Scoop on Academic Peer Pressure in preparation for College
S3 Ep3 – Round Table: Varsity Winter Sports Captains
S3 Ep3 – Round Table: Varsity Winter Sports Captains
The Scoop S3 Ep3 – The Scoop on Growing Up Archer: Alumni Lauren Finkelstein
The Scoop S3 Ep3 – The Scoop on Growing Up Archer: Alumni Lauren Finkelstein
The Scoop S3 Ep2 – The Scoop on Antisemitism in Los Angeles
The Scoop S3 Ep2 – The Scoop on Antisemitism in Los Angeles
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Chickpea tikka masala with red quinoa is a plant-based meal. If youre hitting a variety of different foods over the course of the day, different colored vegetables, grains [and] different healthy fats, then you shouldn’t have any problems, Salt Sugar Fat teacher Crystal Ferris said.

Veganism impacts American, Angeleno culture

By Liz Haltrecht
May 30, 2019
Dancers performing during Meghan Trainors set at WE Day at the Forum. Other well-known figures included Selena Gomez and Chance the Rapper.

We Day ‘celebration’ of student changemakers

By Liz Haltrecht, Culture Editor
May 29, 2019
Upper school choir performs for the upper school during a Wednesday assembly. In the preview, they performed two songs: Laudate Dominum and You Will Be Found.

Spring Sing: Orchestra, choir, a cappella concert showcases artistry

By Liz Haltrecht, Culture Editor
May 23, 2019
Overview effect, a massive sculpture of an astronaut, looms over festival-goers as they snap pictures or head to their favorite artists set. This installation was created by Poetic Kinetics.

The best performances of Coachella 2019

By Liz Haltrecht
May 6, 2019
This panel, titled Laboratories of Power, focused on dystopias and included Archer students Shira Goldstein 19 and Anna Brodsky 20. The panel was moderated by Natalie Grant 19.

Literature & Conference brings students together for exploration of literature

By Liz Haltrecht, Culture Editor
April 21, 2019
Archer students hold up posters for the youth protest outside of City Hall. The youth climate strike occurred to give protesters a platform to speak up against climate change.

Youth Climate Protest ’empowering’, ‘student-led’

By Liz Haltrecht and Ella Frey
April 11, 2019
For the Pi day festivities, math students decorated each link of a paper chain with a digit of Pi. In addition to creating the chain, students participated in scavenger hunts and fundraisers related to math.

Archer celebrates Pi Day with week of math challenges

By Thea Leimone, Emma London, and Liz Haltrecht
March 21, 2019
College pennants hang in the hallway. Last Tuesday, top universities including Yale, Stanford and University of Southern California were revealed to be part of a scheme that the FBI dubbed Operation Varsity Blues.

‘I honestly wasn’t surprised’: Archer reacts to college admissions scheme

By Emma London and Liz Haltrecht
March 20, 2019
I ordered the cereal milk ice cream with corn flakes and birthday truffles. This is the perfect late night treat as it reinvents the classic bowl of cereal into a delicious dessert with a sugary twist.

Review: Milk Bar creates unique, delicious treats

By Liz Haltrecht, Culture Editor
March 17, 2019
Thank u, next album cover. The album is comprised of 12 tracks all centered around Grandes recent breaking off of her engagement.

Review: Not saying “thank u, next” to this album

By Liz Haltrecht
March 17, 2019
Freshman Bess Frierson shines a flashlight onto freshman Joanne Zhang as she does the splits. The dance, which was a tribute to The Handmaids Tale, used spoken word with background music rather than a song.

Odyssey dance show ‘completely different’ from past performances

By Liz Haltrecht and Ella Frey
March 16, 2019
Ask Archer: Have you followed your New Years resolutions?

Ask Archer: Have you followed your New Year’s resolutions?

By Liz Haltrecht
March 7, 2019
Senior Stella Smyth produced her own album, AFTERMATH last year. The album is composed of nine songs, all written and produced by Smyth. Photo illustration by Stella Smyth.

“AFTERMATH” album showcases senior Stella Smyth’s musical, life journey

By Liz Haltrecht, Culture Editor
March 3, 2019
Students leaving the village courtyard after lining up during an evacuation on Thursday morning. The evacuation occurred due to a false alarm caused by construction activity.

[Photo]

Noa Wallock (22) runs to her team during 2018 Color Wars.

Color Wars postponed due to rain

By Liz Haltrecht and Celeste Ramirez
February 22, 2019
Misha Mehta 20 reads her poem, A Letter to the British, to the Archer community at the conference. Students from all grades were asked to perform at the conference.

[Photo] Archer hosts annual Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Conference

January 31, 2019
Viewers are given the option to choose whether aspiring game designer Stefan listens to Thompson Twins or Now 2. Black Mirror: Bandersnatch provides a unique and interactive viewing experience.

Review: ‘Bandersnatch’ snatches viewers’ attention with new user-focused technology

By Liz Haltrecht, Culture Editor
January 28, 2019
Just a few of the many options available on Netflix. Most of the Netflix originals that Netflix has produced this year are very binge-worthy.

Rain, rain, go away: TV shows for a gloomy winter day 

By Liz Haltrecht, Culture Editor
January 28, 2019
Emily Delossa 20, Marie Chorpita 19 and Ariel Heimanson 21 pose for a picture at a robotics competition. The team ranked third out of ten teams in the league during the meet.

Success & ‘Ruckus’: Robotics team places third in competition

By Celeste Ramirez and Liz Haltrecht
January 14, 2019
Senior equestrian captains Ella Frey and Maddy Benfield smile and pose together during x-block. This is the second year that the two girls are captains.

Q&A with 2018-2019 equestrian captains: Maddy Benfield, Ella Frey

By Liz Haltrecht, Culture Editor
December 21, 2018
Junior Angelica Gonzalez, eighth grader Karen Garcia, freshman Alejandra Ayala and junior Celeste Ramirez talk to the prospective Latinx Archer families. Both student and parent panels were held.

Latinx prospective families visit Archer for Spanish Campus Preview

By Lola Lamberg and Liz Haltrecht
December 21, 2018
Junior Riley Adams dribbles the ball on the field at Santa Monica College. The team lost 2-0 to Pomona Catholic on Wednesday, Dec 11.

Varsity soccer loses to Pomona Catholic 2-0

By Liz Haltrecht, Celeste Ramirez
December 17, 2018
The Self Love Club has a discussion about Photoshop in our media. The club meets monthly and focuses on issues that impact self love.

Self Love Club discusses teenage insecurities in second meeting

By Celeste Ramirez and Liz Haltrecht
November 30, 2018
Archers middle school swim team celebrates after winning the PBL championships at Brentwood school. The team won the PBL championship with 242 points. I know I practice fairly frequently so it feels good to have it pay off, eight grader Lily Prokop said.

Swimmers make a splash: Middle school swim team wins PBL championship in short season

By Liz Haltrecht and Thea Leimone
November 26, 2018
Archer students work in the hallway outside the library. The library has been closed for the past few days because a pipe burst.

Burst pipe dampens mood: Library closed temporarily due to flooding

By Liz Haltrecht, Thea Leimone, and Chloe Richards
November 15, 2018
Dancers perform a warm-up which consists of stretching and core strengthening. Their practices are completed in preparation for their show Odyssey, which will be focused on Greek goddesses.

Oh my Goddess: Dance Executive Board chooses ‘Odyssey’ as this year’s theme

By Liz Haltrecht, Culture Editor
November 14, 2018
Students listen to todays lunch performance by the Time Warp Trio. The group blends classical and modern styles.

Warp Trio performs ‘spin’ on classical music for Archer community

By Liz Haltrecht and Celeste Ramirez
November 8, 2018
Members of the Math Team play Set, a mathematical card game which consists of finding cards that are similar or different. These findings are based on four different variables: number, color, shading and shape. Its pretty tricky, but we have some great players, club leader Lola Wolf 19 said.

‘Mistakes are welcome’: Math Team plays games, participates in national exams

October 26, 2018
The varsity volleyball team poses for a group photo. The team will advance to the second round of CIF playoffs.

Varsity volleyball wins first round of CIF playoffs

By Liz Haltrecht and Celeste Ramirez
October 18, 2018
Students line up to purchase snacks at the Snack Shacks opening.

Student Store Board puts ‘hard work on display’ at Snack Shack opening

October 11, 2018
The small details in the interior of Tocaya Organica, such as the white tiles and potted plants, help create an overall aesthetic look for the restaurant.

Review: Tocaya Organica serves nutritious Mexican food, showcases Los Angeles culture

By Liz Haltrecht, Culture Editor
October 8, 2018
New Girl Season 4s promotional image, featuring all of the main characters. The show has seven seasons in total. Image source: Netflix.

Review: Binge-worthy, laugh filled “New Girl” is worth revisiting

By Liz Haltrecht , Culture Correspondent
May 17, 2018
Billie Eilish performs one of her songs, Bored, at The El Rey Theater. Eilish recently finished her first ever tour Wheres My Mind?

Review: Billie Eilish’s energetic concert captivates audience

By Liz Haltrecht , Culture Correspondent
April 19, 2018
Petros shrimp salad. It includes romaine lettuce, shrimp, red onion, radish, carrots and avocado.

Restaurant Review: Petros – Greek food with a California twist

By Liz Haltrecht, Culture Correspondent
February 10, 2018
The Mucho bowl I ordered, which includes grains, black beans, vegan cheese, guacamole and pico de gallo. The bowl is 100 percent vegan.

Review: Café Gratitude serves delicious vegan food at new Beverly Hills location

By Liz Haltrecht, Culture Correspondent
October 20, 2017
A clothing rack with clothes from several different fast fashion brands. Clothing like this harms the environment and the workers who make it.

Fast Fashion: ‘unsustainable’ for environment, human rights

By Liz Haltrecht
May 24, 2017
Photos of the class of 2017 from Senior Meghan Marshalls art show.

Meghan Marshall captures ‘Goddesses of 2017’ for senior photography exhibit

By Liz Haltrecht , Staff Writer
May 19, 2017
Gwen Strasberg 19 holds a child from the orphanage in her arms. Photo courtesy of Strasberg.

Archer day trip to Mexico was ‘incredible experience’ full of ‘self-growth,’ organizer says

By Liz Haltrecht, Staff Writer
May 17, 2017
9th Grade Arrow Week photo competition winner announced

9th Grade Arrow Week photo competition winner announced

By Liz Haltrecht, Nelly Rouzroch, and Cat Oriel
May 4, 2017
Chaney takes a photo of herself in a mirror with her camera. She takes all of her images with the Canon Rebel T3i. She has always held a strong passion for photography. Image courtesy of Chaney.

Marley Chaney shares passion for photography, how it allows her to ‘creatively express herself’

By Liz Haltrecht, Staff Writer
April 26, 2017
Products from ELF cosmetics, Burts Bees, Colourpop Cosmetics and LUSH cosmetics. All of these companies are cruelty free.

Op-Ed: Animals should not be used for testing

By Liz Haltrecht, Staff Writer
March 22, 2017
Pictured above is the salmon roll. This is one of the many menu items offered at KazuNori.

Review: KazuNori, the first hand roll bar

By Liz Haltrecht, Staff Writer
March 21, 2017
A picture of a Measure H advertisement which encouraged Angelenos to vote yes. The measure passed on the March 7 primary.

Measure H passes, ‘significant solution’ to homelessness

By Liz Haltrecht, Staff Writer
March 17, 2017
Pictured above is my usual order— plain tart frozen yogurt mixed with chocolate, topped with chia seeds, almonds and raspberries.

Go Greek offers authentic yogurt, becomes a Los Angeles staple

By Liz Haltrecht, Staff Writer
March 9, 2017
The soccer team poses for a group photo at quarter final. The team ended up winning the Pacific Basin League soccer title. Photo courtesy of Marlee Rice

Middle school soccer wins playoffs in ‘nerve-wracking’ game

By Liz Haltrecht, Staff Writer
March 6, 2017
Students who attended the sleepover pose for a group photo. This was the fifth annual library sleepover. Photo courtesy of Daehler

Library sleepover creates ‘great bonding experiences’

By Liz Haltrecht, Staff Writer
November 29, 2016
Varsity cross country team poses at Mt. SAC. The venue is known as the place where the worlds best athletes compete.

Varsity cross country team places 7th at Mt. SAC, ‘grows as runners’

By Liz Haltrecht and Nelly Rouzroch
November 4, 2016
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