Advanced Placement (AP) courses are offered at our school along with many subjects such as AP math, english, art, and science. Those students who like to be overachievers usually go out of their way to […]
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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.
Racing to the finish line
This year, track is back and is expected to have another great season. Previous season they had a total of six meets. They were able to win three of the six. They will be competing […]
Generational Trauma: The Positive
When it comes to family and how they can impact your life, many people think of all the trauma that is more than likely being passed on throughout generations. They begin to allow that negativity […]
8 periods or 6 periods?
Huntington Park Senior High School website Before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, Huntington Park High School followed a 6-period full-day schedule, with students attending all 6 periods each day students were on campus. However, […]
Grammy’s – Honor Or Popularity Contest?
The beginning of February marked the 66th annual Grammys. Winners ranged from Miley Cyrus winning “Best Pop Solo Performance” for her song “Flowers”, to Jay Z being awarded the “Dr. Dre Global Impact Award.” However […]
Alumni Teachers Then vs Now
Take a look at the differences between the years and what they look like teaching and working at Huntington Park High School as alumni. The alumni teachers consist of Cynthia Ramirez-Gomez, Cynthia Tiscareño, and Natalie […]
No Aid for Students’ Financial Aid
The Free Application For Student Aid, better known as the FAFSA form, is released annually to assist college applicants with their financial needs. Typically the form is released October 1st and is sent out to […]
The Street Racing Legend of Detroit’s “Black Ghost”
The ‘Black Ghost’ was a 70s street racing legend in the streets of Detroit, and it was driven by a cop. While it might at first sound outlandish, that was the story of one Godfrey […]
Random Murder Spree Hits Southeast Los Angeles County
Image from CBS News A ‘random murder spree’ occurred in Southeast Los Angeles County on February 11, 2024, from Sunday night through Monday morning. Cities such as Cudahy, Bell, Florence Graham, and Huntington Park were […]
Swingin’ into the new season
Coach Padilla, HP Dean and first-year baseball coach, and baseball team captains, Julian Orozco and Oscar Lara, feel they are a little behind with their practice compared to other schools. Most schools tend to have […]