When I first stepped foot onto the El Modena campus, I had no idea what to expect. I was afraid to take the high positions of leadership, and was drowning in imposter syndrome. Now, almost four years later,...

  She talks to everyone. Her friendships with her peers transcend click boundaries with whom she creates memorable moments and lasting memories. She makes friendship bracelets for her Vanguard...

   Four years and many sleepless nights later Dagny Parayo and Maxwell Bui are awarded the high honor of being the Salutatorians for the graduating class of 2021. Tying with a GPA of 4.86 Dagny and...

   College is just around the corner for the graduating class of 2021; however, college is expensive and several aspiring seniors struggle to meet the financial demands of education, especially so late...

When celebrating the holidays, each family has a unique tradition that brings them together. Nathaly Rodriguez, a freshman at El Modena, says her holiday traditions consist of waking up early to drink...

Students best Christmas gifts received.  Jasmin Silva (12) the best gift she received was a homemade scrapbook from one of her friends. “It was so sweet and out of nowhere.”   Yazbeth Herrera...

   The sun’s final snaking tendrils tug themselves above the horizon line, and just as they do, the butterflies in my chest begin making their feeble attempts to break free. I take a deep breath in,...

   Every year, junior Garrett Kahl celebrates the New Year by inviting his cousins and his grandfather to his house. After dinner, they play a card game called Tripoley until the New Year rings in,...

   Traditions nurture relationships between  families and allow our bonds to continue growing. Everyone has a different way of celebrating the holidays. Watching Christmas movies while eating cookies...