Photo Source: Argus Leader The COVID-19 pandemic has brought several countries to their feet, but yet people continue to be absolutely irrational. Since the closure of all schools in California, things with the COVID-19 outbreak […]
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The Spartan Shield is the student Newspaper of Huntington Park High School. All news stories are written and published by the journalism students whose experience range from beginner to advanced. Mr. Nelson Ta has been the adviser of the paper since 2018.
At-home AP tests
Photo Source: The College Board According to College Board, ¨For the 2019–20 exam administration only, students can take a 45-minute online free-response exam at home.¨ Due to COVID-19, all AP tests will be held at […]
Unprecedented aid for unprecedented times
Photo Source: 401K Specialist On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law an unprecedented $2 trillion stimulus package aiming to bring life into the U.S. economy as it suffers during the coronavirus pandemic. Industries, […]
Class of 2020: A series of unfortunate events
Photo Source: Wayne Local Schools The infamous virus has impacted every person in one way or another. Kids are out of school, some adults are losing their jobs, the elderly are constantly at risk, and most people […]
Bad Bunny pushes gender norms
Photo Source: out.com Bad Bunny, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, is a Puerto Rican singer and rapper. He was born on March 10, 1994, in Almirante, Puerto Rico. During his musical career, […]
Quarantined korean coffee
Photo Source: twincities.com These are troubling times, and although most of us are probably bored out of our minds, there’s a LOT that can be done. For example, you could read all the books you’ve […]
Is sex no longer taboo?
Photo Source: ChristianPig From movies to advertisements, sex seems to be around everywhere nowadays. Even when you think your mind is freed of such disgraceful thoughts, music in its own innocence has sex too, you […]
I’m sorry, did you say something?
Photo Source: USATODAY They’re at lunch tables, in classrooms, in restaurants, in gyms and daily conversations. What am I talking about exactly? Earphones. They’ve become such a large part of a teenager’s average life, I […]
Information and resources amidst covid-19 outbreak
Photo Source: Deloitte The Novel Coronavirus has prompted the shutdown of LAUSD for at least 2 weeks. The virus has heavily disrupted the Huntington Park community, the nation, and the world as a whole. Many […]
Adopt, don’t shop
Photo Source: aspca Adopting and not shopping for animals helps eradicate pet shops and breeders. The most famous example are puppies. Puppy farms or mills are just used for the sole purpose of making a […]