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Photo from Battery Park’s Citizen Association showing an adult mosquito emerging from a stagnant water-based breeding ground
Outbreaks of Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Los Angeles County
Aysa Becerra, Staff Writer • October 16, 2024

Mosquitoes are the deadliest animals to humans, besides themselves, with an...

Tomas O'Grady with Enrich LA
Community Service Hours Removal
Christine Chung, Editor-in-chief • September 27, 2024

Confirmed this year, the community service hour requirement at Kennedy High...

Mental Health Check for Juniors
Mental Health Check for Juniors
Venus Beckner, Staff Reporter • October 1, 2024

When most graduates are asked, “What was your hardest year of high school?”,...

Unpopular Electives
Christine Chung, Digital Editor/Business Manager • March 7, 2024

Kennedy students are beginning to pick out their classes for next school year...

Older BMW versus its modern counterpart
BMW - Then and Now
Christine Pndlyan, Staff Writer • October 1, 2024

BMW, formally pronounced as Bayerische Motoren Werke, has changed throughout the years that it's been around. When BMW first made their debut leading back into the early 1900s, their...

English Literature
Jasmine Salas, Staff Writer • March 7, 2024
Eliminating book censorship
Jasmine Salas, Staff Writer • March 7, 2024
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The football field after school during practice.
0 v. 6 Sport Periods
Christine Chung, Digital Editor/Business Manager • October 27, 2023

Students attending most high schools have the option of taking sports during...

Watching School Sports Help Students Grow
Watching School Sports Help Students Grow
Enzo Mendoza & Sophia Guerra, Layout Editor & Social Media Editor • September 21, 2023

A world record was shattered because 92,003 fans went to Memorial Stadium to...

Photo from Battery Park’s Citizen Association showing an adult mosquito emerging from a stagnant water-based breeding ground
Outbreaks of Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Los Angeles County
Aysa Becerra, Staff Writer • October 16, 2024

Mosquitoes are the deadliest animals to humans, besides themselves, with an...

Older BMW versus its modern counterpart
BMW - Then and Now
Christine Pndlyan, Staff Writer • October 1, 2024

BMW, formally pronounced as Bayerische Motoren Werke, has changed throughout...

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