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WCHS Insight
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A store wide closure sale for the 99 Cents Store caused locals to rush to the store and buy as much as they can.
Closure of 99 Cents Only Stores forces people to shop elsewhere
Enrique Santos, Staff Writer • April 24, 2024
SAG-AFTRA members and supporters protesting on July 18, 2023 in New York City. The labor controversy involved both writers and actors protesting againsts studios for better pay and working conditions. Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse was the biggest project affected by the strike yet.
The continued delay of “Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse”
Alezandro Argueta, Staff Writer • April 24, 2024
A tardy sweep occurred in the morning before first period on Mar. 13, which caused about 100 students to be disciplined for being late. A slip was handed out to the students that they returned to class with.
Controversy ensues amongst tardy sweeps
March 27, 2024
A simulated photo taken Mar. 12 of multiple students all in one M restroom stall, violating the rule of the sign applied on the door.
Administration sends a message with signs on girls restrooms
March 26, 2024
WASC member Shauna Cohen from Temescal Canyon High School talks to Insight reporter Matthew Munoz about her experience visiting West Covina. WASC officials are in charge of conducting a thorough three day long survey of the school on everything from campus life to academics to ensure they meet educational standards.
WASC visits Bulldog Country
March 20, 2024
Features
Wagner in a dance photoshoot on Mar. 11 “Just be confident in what you do,” said Wagner
Meet, Jazzy the future of dance
Carlee Macias, Staff Writer • April 23, 2024
Isaiah Lares (left), Mateo Martinez (center) and Derrick Ynfante (right) compete in the 400, a long lap race, against Charter Oak. Ynfante took the lead as Lares and Martinez followed closely behind him.
Derrick Ynfante’s race beyond the track
April 22, 2024
Jin Zhou enjoys her last months of teaching after spending 23 years teaching science. Throughout her time as a teacher, her main goal was to prepare students for college and future successes. “It brings me great satisfaction to have the opportunity to positively impact the future generations and hope with the consistency, diligence, and warmth, I can ultimately inspire students to reach their full potential,” said Zhou.
Jin Zhou says goodbye after 23 years of teaching
March 22, 2024
Project: Her’s officers from left to right: Madilyn Yee, Kassandra Aguire, Angelina Aguero, Brisa Gonzalez-Lopez on March 15. The four hosted their second meeting during lunch in advisor Stephanie Perluss’ classroom. During the meeting that all are welcomed to, Yee discussed the club’s wants for the future, and attendees made flowers out of tissue paper and pipe cleaners for special women in their lives.
New club showcases feminism
March 19, 2024
Arts & Entertainment
SAG-AFTRA members and supporters protesting on July 18, 2023 in New York City. The labor controversy involved both writers and actors protesting againsts studios for better pay and working conditions. Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse was the biggest project affected by the strike yet.
The continued delay of “Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse”
Alezandro Argueta, Staff Writer • April 24, 2024
My own personal book collection that is already filled with books I have read and have yet to read.
How I rediscovered my love for reading
April 16, 2024
This year’s Coachella lineup with the headliners and the other artists featured underneath them on their respective days via Coachella’s official Instagram @coachella.
The Coachella 2024 lineup is stacked
April 10, 2024
Ariana’s Grande’s campaign photos for her new album “Eternal Sunshine” released March 8. The album takes listeners on a story of her heartbreaks and relationships that she has had to deal with the past few years of her life. It has a different feel compared to her other pop albums bringing a new style to her profile.
Ariana Grande’s album ‘Eternal Sunshine’ shares a beautiful story of heartbreak
March 26, 2024
Opinion
ASB takes a formal photo before their weekly class meetings held every Thursday with the endless workshop hours due and high expectations, causing them to reconsider their priorities while being in the class.
Pressures being in leadership
Gage Ballum, Staff Writer • March 26, 2024
Pre-show Hockey Dad stage at Anaheim House of Blues concert venue on Feb. 15.
Concert Price Gouging
March 25, 2024
Insecurities can prevent people from seeking out their ambitions. “Exploring the impacts on student’s success” explores how those struggling with insecurity can overcome their struggle and become successful while feeling accomplished. “I think insecurities affect students by letting them feel alone and thinking they struggle alone, and those insecurities become their own doubts and their own obstacles and they become their biggest critic,” said Wellness Advisor Jennifer Sun.
Exploring the impact of insecurities on students’ success
March 25, 2024
As the class of 2024 reddies for graduation, senior Angelica Jacabo shares some helpful tips for those reddying themselves for a college experience.
How to pack for college
March 19, 2024
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Aerial view of Hidalgo’s (left) and Felix’s (right) Honda S2000s under parking lot lights

Running Duos: Honda S2000s

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One of the many gameplay differences that makes girls flag football more distinct from traditional football is the lack of the use of field goals. Due to the high emphasis on passing and running plays, field goals are removed from flag football. CIF rule book rules that a team may only score touchdowns, points after touchdowns, and safeties.

Girls flag football will become an upcoming fall sport

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Wagner in a dance photoshoot on Mar. 11 “Just be confident in what you do,” said Wagner

Meet, Jazzy the future of dance

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Junior Izabel Roman shows her summer fashion by wearing a tank top and skirt from Fashion Nova. “Typically every morning I wake up, check the weather, and saw that the forecast was going to be hot so this is what I wanted to wear,” said Roman. This summer she plans to go out with friends, visit beaches, go to parties and long drives, all while working.

Styling for summer

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A store wide closure sale for the 99 Cents Store caused locals to rush to the store and buy as much as they can.

Closure of 99 Cents Only Stores forces people to shop elsewhere

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One of the many gameplay differences that makes girls flag football more distinct from traditional football is the lack of the use of field goals. Due to the high emphasis on passing and running plays, field goals are removed from flag football. CIF rule book rules that a team may only score touchdowns, points after touchdowns, and safeties.
Girls flag football will become an upcoming fall sport
Justin Cabrera, Staff Writer • April 23, 2024
Uruguayan striker, Luiz Suarez, reunited with his former Barcelona teammates. Lionel Messi at the far left with a drink in his hand, Luis Suarez next to him, then Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba. Suarez ended 2023 winning as best player and best striker for his season at Brasileirao after 17 league goals with Gremio. Photo by Jaime Uribarri
The rise of soccer in America
Alezandro Argueta and Justin Cabrera • March 15, 2024
Kansas City Chiefs Quarterback Patrick Mahomes holds the Lombardi Trophy after winning his second Super Bowl Feb. 12, 2023 against the Eagles in Glendale, Ariz. Photo from CNN.
Super Bowl prediction, who's going?
Gage Ballum, Staff Writer • January 17, 2024
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En Español
Alex García, estudiante de último año, comienza una tarea para la clase de español. La tarea debe entregarse en clase tan pronto como ella entre. “Últimamente he tenido dificultades para mantenerme al día con el trabajo, pero creo que he mejorado mucho desde el comienzo del semestre,” dijo García.
Como afecta la senioritis a los estudiantes y cómo pueden ayudar los profesores
Justin Cabrera, Staff Writer • February 29, 2024
El techo ancho del centro de artes escénicas dará la bienvenida a los invitados y a los artistas intérpretes a una instalación avanzada. Foto tomada en Sept. 21.
El centro de artes escénicas retrasado por otro año
Julia Wong, Staff Writer • December 6, 2023
“Amo a ASB tanto, quiero continuar y hacer más. Me gusta echar todo y puedes preguntar a cualquier persona. Definitivamente soy el tipo de persona para ASB,” dijo Zanger.
Jenelle Zanger explora un capítulo nuevo como presidente de ASB
Natalie Flores, Staff Writer • November 28, 2023

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