Scrivener receives superior rating

Written by Htoo Htoo Lu

The Scrivener, the school literary magazine, won the Superior award in National Council of Teachers of English’s Program to Recognize Excellence in Student Literary Magazines. Of the 425 schools across the United States who submitted entries, 26 received... Read more »

March 8, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under News

Mainstream music fails to deliver significant meaning

Written by Jimmy Young

The quality of music has diminished in American society. Teenagers’ standards for music have decreased, and the music industry has responded to that. They give us generic beats and synthesized voices layered with meaningless lyrics. The problem is... Read more »

March 8, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Opinion

Planning for a perfect prom

January: Save money! If you are unsure of whether you will go, save anyway! You never know if you might change your mind as the prom date approaches or if your friends will persuade you to go. Remember, you don’t have to buy a $300 dress. If you’re... Read more »

March 8, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Features

A&E

‘Catcher’ belongs on the page

Written by Marcy Shieh

Great American Novels don’t necessarily make Great American Movies. These are words to ponder for long-time advocates of a Catcher in the Rye movie. Since J.D. Salinger’s death on Jan. 27, questions of a Catcher movie adaptation resurfaced. In a... Read more »

March 2, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under A&E

Boys Track and Field 2009-2010 Season/Scores

*The following meets will be held at TAK Stadium 03/18/10  v. American (Fremont) 04/01/10  v. Kennedy (Fremont) 04/14/10  v. Newark Memorial (Newak)  04/21/10  v. James Logan (Union City) 04/29/10  @ Irvington (Fremont)  05/05/10  v. Mission San... Read more »

March 5, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Sports

thumbnail photo Activities director Helen Paris commends freshmen for surviving their first semester of high school, Jan. 15.

Ninth graders had spirit rallies between families. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Activities director Helen Paris commends freshmen for surviving their first semester of high school, Jan. 15.", url: "http://whshatchet.com/news/2010/01/29/activities-director-helen-paris-commends-freshmen-for-surviving-their-first-semester-of-high-school-jan-15-ninth-graders-had-spirit-rallies-between-families/"... Read more »

January 29, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Multimedia, News, Photos