Melody Zhang

Farber presents “The Power of Hope”

Melody ZhangJanuary 16, 2020

The 2019-20 President of the Rose Parade Laura Farber visited campus to meet and attend a performance by the district band, consisting of San Gabriel, Alhambra, and Mark Keppel High...

News

California first to mandate later school start times

Melody ZhangNovember 19, 2019

Senate Bill 328, also known as the later school start bill, was signed on Oct. 13 by Governor Gavin Newsom and will make California the first state to mandate later...

Sports

Bowling strikes Tran’s interest, reconnects him with family

Melody ZhangOctober 20, 2019

Three years ago, junior Brandon Tran bowled for the first time. At first, bowling was a way for him to connect with his family until he joined a bowling league...

News

Sharing table decreases food waste, provides nutrition

Melody ZhangSeptember 20, 2019October 3, 2019

A new sharing table has been added to the cafeteria where students can place uneaten food and drinks into bins. At no additional cost, students who are hungry can pick...

Sports

Bishop cheers in class, sidelines

Melody ZhangMay 8, 2019

As the badminton players ducked and weaved around each other, English teacher Melissa Bishop-Magallanes found herself cheering and gasping alongside the audience with each point scored. Although Bishop had previously...

Features

Popemobile, Pisa, pizza: Alcayde experiences Italy

Melody ZhangMarch 19, 2019March 20, 2019

Ancient temple ruins, once used to worship gods and goddesses, lay old and weathered. Walking through the ruins of Pompeii, freshman Kaui Alcayde found herself lost in her adventure through...

News

History Through Food brings past to present

Melody ZhangDecember 14, 2018

History Through Food is a new club that aims to combine food and history to tell a story about historical diets. President and junior Sherry Lam wanted to create a...

Blogs Life & Art

Study smarter, not harder

Melody ZhangDecember 14, 2018December 14, 2018

Find several study environments where you work best, and change places when you find your current work environment too comfortable or distracting. When finding study environments, choose a place you...

News

Nonprofit organizations aid wildfire victims

Melody ZhangDecember 14, 2018

More than half the annual state fire budget was used and thousands were left homeless in the most destructive wildfire on record in California with 8.51 million acres burned as...

Opinions

AP teachers should not neglect exams

Melody ZhangDecember 14, 2018December 24, 2018

As college admission grows more competitive and expensive, students have to do more than just obtain good grades. By taking extracurriculars or challenging courses such as Advanced Placement (AP), students...