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Seven Steps To Get A 2400 On The SAT

Have you been spending hundreds of dollars on prep courses? Studying every day for the past year?
It’s all pointless. Just follow this.

Sigue Estos Pasos para que Puedas Planear Tu Futuro Antes de que Sea Demasiado Tarde

dos saben algo que tú no? Cuando comenzó el ano escolar yo sentía que todo el mundo sabía los pasos para ir a la universidad  pero yo no sabia. No sabia cuales eran los tramites o como comenzar los pasos así que comencé por ir con el señor Asp para que me diera la iniciativa, [...]

College Applicants Must Play The Guessing Game

In our parents generation, the college application process was relatively simple: if one got straight A’s, did a sport, or an extracurricular or two, one could get into the college of their choice. However, our generation faces a rising set of expectations from colleges to be not only smart and well rounded, but extraordinary. Getting a 4.0 consistently throughout high school is no longer enough to satisfy colleges. Now we have to stand out, be special in a variety of different ways, to show them that we deserve to be admitted to their school.

Tres Colegios se Reunen Para la Marcha del Silencio

Los colegios de Hisdalle, Oregon y San Mateo recorrerán 4 millas para representar como los indocumentados no tenemos voz. Con “La Marcha de El Silencio”, una caminata con el propósito de que los estudiantes indocumentados puedan ser escuchados, apoyaremos el “Dream Club”;  representaremos como los indocumentados no podemos opinar en este país, y no podemos [...]

The Next Step of Avatar: Face the Legend of Korra

Several years after the ending of the popular animated television show Avatar: The Last Airbender, fans were extremely excited to hear of its sequel: The Legend of Korra. Taking place several decades after the first series, this continues the series, answering questions, and furthering the plot. “The Legend of Korra is a refreshing addition- I [...]

SF Getting Warped

Close to 100 bands are coming to San Francisco this summer for the annual Vans Warped Tour music festival. The bands vary from the genres of rock and pop to rap and hip-hop. This festival attracts 15,000 to 20,000 people at every one of its stops around the country. Some of the major bands that [...]

Has Trolling Become a Profession?

What is the internet for? Adults use it for e-mail. Teenagers use it for Facebook. Children use it for games.
But with the rise of popularity in the use of internet, the service has been used for almost any function that can be dreamed up. There are, of course, “taboos” that are still in place: for example, trolling was once seen as a “bad” thing to do online.

S.E.E.D.S Club Hosts Motivational Speakers

Hundreds of students gathered in the gym during tutorial to witness two inspirational speakers talk about their environmental stories and impact on our society: Erica Fernandez and Carlos Rodriguez. The Power of One assembly, put together by San Mateo’s Green Commissioner Kiana Woodward, sought to inspire San Mateo students to help out in their communities. In only 37 minutes, the two speakers give their stories and moved hundreds of students to help the environment.

You Can’t Always Get What You Want

“Everybody lies.” One of the central aphorisms of the popular television show House MD. After eight successful seasons of being on air, the popular medical drama starring Hugh Laurie as the acerbic Dr. Gregory House is finally coming to an end. One of the only dramas that has each of its episodes arcing around a [...]

Spread the Beauty

n and the summer quickly approaching, everyone’s in a completely different mood. And it’s especially apparent in what they’re wearing: hot colors.    Coral is very played out, yet the color always manages to make a comeback year after year, regardless. For a more neutral, flexible take on this youthful color, Macy’s has the perfect thing. [...]

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