Winter Drumline is back this year with their show “Be the Light” which will be showcased at their 5 competitions. These competitions will take place throughout March and April at different schools like Ramona, Bellflower, […]
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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.
The Media Storm Of Gypsy Rose
The end of 2023 marked the release of Gypsy Rose Blanchard following her 10-year sentence for the murder of her mother Claudine “Dee Dee ” Blanchard in 2015. This was following years of Dee Dee […]
the 2024 golden globes
Revolving around rewarding films, actors, producers, and directors for the hard work they put out into the world for people like us to enjoy, viewers can cast their votes for all the categories considered such […]
College tuition increases are an unfair battle for college students
On September 13, 2023, the California State University Board of Trustees authorized a multi-year revenue sustainability plan for a system-wide increase in college tuition. This applies to all students of all grades beginning this 2024-25 […]
Hitting Milestones Entering 2024
Students Run Los Angeles (SRLA) has just completed the Rose Bowl half marathon on January 21, 2024. They have completed many other events like the 5k, 10k, 15k, and half marathon to prepare for the […]
Stranded Miles Away From Home
Dayana Lagos, a junior and HP’s Yearbook Editor-in-Chief was recently stranded in Mexico because of issues with the airline. She was in Mazatlan visiting family for winter break. Dayana was originally supposed to come back […]
Billionaires Building Doomsday Bunkers
Amidst the paranoia of the Cold War, many US citizens feared Russia would drop a nuclear bomb at any moment. This anxiety caused Americans to build bunkers in order to protect themselves from a potential […]
New York Rock Revival
For as long as New York has been around, it’s always been a hotspot for the rock scene. Many popular and influential bands such as Talking Heads, Ramones, and even The Velvet Underground originated in […]
Basketball Boys Reflecting on the Season
Close to the end of the season, with only a few games remaining till playoffs, Coach Reed and the team know that they need to end the season right and what they could do to […]
Hurricane in Acapulco Mexico
During the early hours of October 25, the residents of Acapulco awoke to a devastating Category 5 storm, Hurricane Otis. The level of destruction in the city is unmatched by any other natural disaster in […]