Category: Features

Tammy Cognetta   Q: What has it been like to be back at San Gabriel High School? A: It’s great. It’s so much fun to be back. It almost feels like I haven’t left in some [ways]. So, it’s just…

Jordan Phan Q: How did you feel when they announced you king? A: “I almost fainted, and I did not know I was going to [win]. When I won, I was telling the one who was sashing me, ‘girl, I’m…

Q: What did you do before coming here? A: “Before teaching here, I taught at several schools including Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, an all-girls boarding and day school, and KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory, a middle school in Boyle Heights.…

The varsity football team’s second preseason game on August 24 ended with a losing score of 26-7 against the Rosemead Panthers. It was their second loss into the preseason. The Matadors previously lost against the Montclair Cavaliers with a score…

Q: What would you like to accomplish here? A: “I hope to [bring] a positive experience for all students and help facilitate that all students are included. In addition to academics, they have extra curricular activities that challenge and expose…

Q: What do you hope to achieve in your new role as an Assistant Principal of Counseling? A: “Counseling is a big department; we’ve got counseling, attendance, [the] nurse’s office, and career counseling. We’re really here for the kids [and…

Q: “What kind of relationship do you have with this school?” A: “I wanted to come to this school for high school a long time ago, but my parents wanted me to go La Salle High School. I never had…

The Pixar animated short film, Bao, was played in theatres before Incredibles 2. This eight minute long film was the first Pixar short to be directed by a woman, Domee Shi. Her inspiration  came from her background as a Chinese…

Q: What did you do before coming here? A: “Before coming to SG, I went to PCC [Pasadena City College] for about four years and played in the marching band there. In my part time, I would work at a…