Bright beginnings
by DOROTHY LIE
All at once, the rowdy, expectant crowd goes silent, as the light slowly greets every bystander, inch by inch, until all that was left was to speechlessly bask in its glory.
Summer brings ‘cool’ treats
BY CITLALI MORENO
With summer coming, cravings for cold, sweet treats start rising like the temperature.
Safety First
BY JOANNA LEI & STYVALIZH URIBE
As summer break approaches, students need to remember to stay safe and healthy during the coming sweltering days.
Blank Page
BY MELLISA MULIA
Blank. I draw yet another one as I stare at the blank word document sitting in front of me, waiting to be filled with words.
STAFF ED
As the year comes to an end, we should reflect on the school year and begin to explore new opportunities during the summer break.
Read moreLet life commence
BY DOMINIQUE LIE
I scrunched up my forehead into a slight frown as I heard the song “End of the Road” by Boyz II Men playing on the speakers.
Students prepare for graduation
by JACKY SHUM
Valedictorian Hovhannes Minasyan and Salutatorian Calvin Tang will represent their graduating class at the commencement ceremony to be held June 13 at 6 p.m. in Weingart Stadium at East Los Angeles College (ELAC).
Alumnus wins election, works to improve Whittier
by TIFFANY LIU
Whittier’s newest city councilman walked Spartan halls for four years, ran track, played football, and wrote articles for the paper. Nowhere on his agenda at that time was the goal of winning elections and maneuvering in the political world.
Angry Tirade
BY MELLISA MULIA
Anger is an emotion I know all too well.
Words left unsaid
BY DOMINIQUE LIE
Although there are countless instances where I’ve demonstrated my shortcomings as a daughter, I remember a particular time about 10 years ago when my sisters and I neglected the filial responsibility of even acknowledging the day dedicated to appreciating our Mother.
