Here at HPHS we have a very diverse student population. A group of students that goes under the radar are students with disabilities. Now everyone knows of our beloved students in special education classes and […]
Category: Opinion
OPINIONS: The Reality of Being a Student Worker
Working while being a student sounds doable until you’re actually doing it. People say having a job in high school teaches responsibility, time management, and prepares you for the future. Usually, there is no mention […]
OPINIONS: The Dark Side of Family Vlogging
While navigating YouTube looking for something to watch, you’re captivated by a family vlogging channel, which looks interesting solely based on the cover. At a period of time where personal lives are broadcasted across various […]
Opinions: Fact-checking Non Existent? Meta’s Controversial Policy Changes
It appears that Meta has recently made the decision to remove the fact-checking option on opinion content on its platforms. This makes a shift in the constant misinformation on social media. Releasing opinion based posts […]
Opinions: Goodbye Phones
On March 3 our school will be implementing the phone ban, required by LAUSD’s new phone policy. This policy was created because of the Phone-Free School Act, a law signed by California Governor, Gavin Newsom. […]
Opinions: Unlocking the Future of Education with AI
Is AI a secret weapon schools have been looking for? Many schools have raised the concern about the use of AI with their students. Some schools even go as far as banning or blocking it […]
Is Democracy Dead?
This past month, on the 15th, former President Joe Biden gave his farewell speech to the nation. He begins his speech recounting the successes that have occurred under his administration, like passing gun safety laws […]
The Rise of DIgital Pay: Progress or Problem
If you were to look into the wallets of many young adults at this very moment you will see that almost all no longer carry cash. Why is this? These days it feels like everyone […]
Shattered Communities: The Impact of ICE Raids
They embraced one last time before saying goodbye. Surrounded by family and loved ones, tears streamed down their faces. After 38 years of living in the United States, Sadot Mesinas, decided it was time for […]
Opinions: Senior Drop: Hit or Miss?
Recently, ASB dropped HP’s Senior Merch for the Class of 2025…and let’s just say it’s not what everyone expected. The release stirred up mixed reactions, with some students approving the new design, while others voiced […]