This year, the staff wishes to give what is non-materialistic... If I could give anything in the world, I would choose to give love. I believe that by giving love to the world and people it would make a positive impact on the world and their lives. By giving someone love it helps with communication between one another. It allow...

Amie Chau Muller is a senior at Herbert Hoover High School. She was born on February 21, 2001, which makes her 17 years old. She is enrolled in ALMA which is an academy at Hoover that focuses on Literature, Media, & Arts. Amie is a student athlete that is balancing City College English with volleyball. She played basketball...

In the beginning of the year, students came in the school and were introduce to a new construction that would create new buildings.  We all thought it was the right thing to do but after construction started, students and teachers are having some issues with the loss of space and loud sounds.  I feel that the noise and dust...

Athletes here at Hoover High School have a problem with transportation for sport purposes. Athletes have had this problem for two years now and it is not fair. This is cause for concern for a lot of people, especially parents because many feel it's not safe that their kids traveling long distances with other students, some...

How many school textbooks do you have? How many of them do you actually use in your everyday learning instead of them just sitting at home collecting dust? We have to carry multiple heavy textbooks back and forth for the school day when receiving and returning them just for the purpose of it not to be used at all. Textbook take...

Nicolas Fowler is a sophomore at Hoover High School. He is 15 years old and plays basketball for his school. He has a younger sister that attends Hoover as well and is a freshman. He's been playing for 2 years and says it’s a tradition to play basketball in his family. As of now, he plays on the varsity team for Hoover. He...

Kenya Pineda is a 15 year old sophomore at Hoover High School; she was born in Escondido, California. Her favorite sport is wrestling in which she is a wrestler for Hoover. Kenya was also one of the managers for Hoover’s football team. Her favorite food is cheese burgers because she loves In N Out and Burger King. Kenya has...

Racism has interfered with sports, making the love for a sport harder and harder. The sad part is it happens in high school more often than not, and in most of the cases, the differences of areas that schools are located have a big impact. Schools north of the 8 Freeway are predominantly white and schools to the south are...

Some students think that it is a joke or that it makes them “cool” to vandalize school property. What it really does is show that they are immature.  We are high school students and here to prepare for college. Vandalism is not the type of behavior that should be shown by anyone who will potentially go to college and interact...

There is a growing problem on our campus; students using the bathrooms for the wrong reasons; by hiding themselves to smoke in the stalls. There are students who ditch class to go smoke in the bathrooms which disturbs other students  by the smell. Students that go to actually use the bathroom can’t because then they will...