Cure for HIV?
Stephen Serrano, Section Editor
April 23, 2019
Filed under Features, Opinions
HIV, also known as human immunodeficiency virus, is a highly deadly disease that causes and leads to AIDS, if not treated. Spread through blood or through sexual activity, HIV and AIDS attack the person’s immune system until they inevitably perish. For as long as we have known in modern medicine, ...
Abduction Survivor Midsi Sanchez Starts Child Safety Foundation
Bita Zadeh, Photojournalist
April 23, 2019
Almost two decades ago, Midsi Sanchez was eight years old when she survived a harrowing ordeal of being abducted by a stranger in Vallejo. She was an elementary school student walking home from school when she was kidnapped by a stranger named Curtis Dean Anderson. As an elementary student, Midsi Sa...
Vaccines: Yay or Nay
Eunice Ahn, Photojournalist
April 23, 2019
Filed under Features
With the weather slowly changing from the cold to hot, there have been many students catching colds. As a result, there has been controversy regarding vaccines and whether or not they are needed or if they really do help. Between January 1 and March 28, there have been 387 cases of measles in 15 U.S...
Elina Savalia: Off to Bigger and Better
Gabby McCutchan, Editor
April 9, 2019
Filed under Features
No one can deny the overwhelming sense of accomplishment and relief we’ll feel or do feel senior year when receiving our acceptance letters. The crackling sound the envelope generates as it reaches sweaty palms, the overly-cautious motion of opening it to reveal its inner contents- gestures that all...
Does it Spark Joy?
Grace Kim, Section Editor
April 9, 2019
Filed under Features
The Marie Kondo effect, also known as the tidying tide, is decluttering closets and organizing homes throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia. Marie Kondo is a japanese organizing consultant that seek happiness through organizing and cleaning. In fact, Marie Kondo has sold 4 best seller books, i...
The Relationship of Parent and Child Throughout the Years
Kathleen Toblesky, Photojournalist
April 9, 2019
Filed under Features, Opinions
As time progresses, society changes its views on what was once considered the norm. One of these things is the role of the parent and how they’re involved in or how they influence their children’s lives. Should children respect and obey their parents without question? Should a parent have ...
The Artists of 505: Marketers in the Making
Zachary Ninomiya, Photojournalist/Cartoonist
April 9, 2019
Filed under Features
It’s a known fact that Disney has established itself as “the happiest place on Earth,” as well as one of the largest successful conglomerates in the world. These titles make Disney the perfect role model for young business students. On Friday, March 22, 2019, through Disney’s Youth Education...
Boeing Plane Crashes
Salma Almoradi, Photojournalist
April 9, 2019
Filed under Features
On the morning of March 10, 2019, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashed killing all 157 people on board. The plane took off from Addis Ababa and was flying on its way to Nairobi, Kenya. Also, Lion Air Flight 610 crashed into the Java Sea in Indonesia almost a little less than half a year ago on Oc...
What’s Up with Rap?
Sarah Meadows, photojournalist
April 9, 2019
Filed under Features
When driving through the streets of Yorba Linda, one may notice the masses of teenagers jamming to provocative rap songs on the highest volume possible with the windows rolled down for the whole city to hear. For older generations, it is puzzling as to why such unpleasant and rather inappropriate “mus...
Teacher of the Year: Mr. Peacock
Courtney Huitt, Photojournalist
April 9, 2019
Filed under Features
This past Friday, March 29, ASB held the Renaissance Rally honoring students for their academic, athletic, and service achievements. Also announced was the teacher of the year, voted for by the students of Yorba Linda High School. This year, Mr. Peacock (Staff) was honored with the teacher of the year...
The Super Bloom Apocalypse
Delaney Pietsch, Photojournalist
April 9, 2019
Filed under Features
Recently in Southern California there has been an outburst of beautiful flowers growing across the country. This is due to the recent rainfall and the flower seeds that have been waiting to be planted around California. The main flower drawing attention are the California Poppies. Thousand of these beau...
Is Cable Television Going Extinct?
Brandon Russell, Editor In Chief
April 3, 2019
Filed under Features
Between Netflix, Hulu, Amazon TV, Apple TV, and Espn, the ongoing trend away from cable television is continuing to move forward. With the recent incorporation of Apple Tv that instantly hooks up to one's television, the need for cable is dwindling each and every day. From prices being drastically l...
