The ideal body
People are commonly told, “beauty is in the eyes of the beholder.” But how often can this be believed when countless individuals face extensive pressures to measure up to a societal standard of beauty that is seemingly...
Read MoreAuthor: Prishaa Vala
LB High teacher, student perspectives on school’s cell phone policy
From the time when I was a freshman until now a senior, the cell phone policy at Los Banos High School has been modified countless times. In this era of technology cell phones have evidently become a part of everyone’s...
Read MoreNew student school board representative is announced
The Los Banos School Board meeting of Sept. 8 featured Katherine Twomey, a Pacheco High School junior who was elected as student representative. She reported that the 2022-2023 school year kicked off on Aug. 8 with the annual...
Read MoreLos Banos High grad makes her choice: The Marines
During their senior year many high school students contemplate their options and consider what their life would be like after high school. I’m a high school senior this year, and I’ve always known that college was the...
Read MoreAre Schools Starting Later Actually a Good Thing?
This fall a new California law went into effect that requires all public high schools to begin classes no earlier than 8:30 a.m. and all middle schools to start no earlier than 8 a.m. Though policymakers had calculated that this...
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