February 15, 2021
M-A Continues ‘Rose Grams’ Tradition
Since the start of the pandemic, many beloved traditions have been scrapped in the name of staying safe. However rose grams, a fundraiser for AVID,…
February 13, 2021
Pandemic Dating: A Freshman Explains
February 12, 2021
Robinhood Controversy Hits Home for Students and Teachers at M-A
To some students and teachers at M-A, the Robinhood controversy was an event they associated with. The controversy began when hedge funds at Wall Street…
February 11, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Brings Hope of a Return to On-Campus Learning
Photo by Assisstant Vice-Principal Emily Rigotti Currently, as they have been for most of the past year, the district’s plans to return to in-person learning…
February 5, 2021
Author Kiese Laymon Brings Black Excellence to the Bay Area
Cover image credit: www.clasanjose.org "Look back at all the art that Black people created. Not for money, but to keep other Black people alive over…
February 5, 2021
Early Decision Admissions See More Applications, Fewer Acceptances
From standardized testing requirements to Zoom interviews–nothing about the college application process has been normal for the Class of 2021. The early application cycle, which…
January 28, 2021
Unpacking the District’s Reopening Plan
In December, the Sequoia Union High School District (SUHSD) released a school reopening plan for the Spring of 2021. The plan was constructed by the…
January 26, 2021
The Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations: Why eliminating AS English 1 is the wrong move
Read an opposing opinion here. My freshman year, I participated in a new experiment designed to increase integration in our vastly diverse but equally segregated…
January 25, 2021
M-A’s Inaugural Participation In National History Day
“National History Day is a competition that happens in schools throughout the nation. The idea of it is to incorporate historical thinking skills like analysis,…