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The Student News Site of West Covina High School

WCHS Insight

The Student News Site of West Covina High School

WCHS Insight

Starbucks, is a convenient study spot due to its widespread locations, with the closest to campus located on Vincent Ave. in West Covina. There are perks of picking this cafe as it has free Wi-Fi, and food and beverages like refreshers, which are caffeinated beverages with flavored fruit blends, coffee and snacks for a boost of energy. There are also different sized tables for group or individual study use. At Starbucks, customers commonly work there, providing motivation to also complete their work. Sophomore Brianna Espinoza enjoys studying at Starbucks to study before a big test or assignment. “I enjoy doing my work there because it is very peaceful and they have drinks and snacks, and going with my sister is fun. We talk in the middle of our work and get it done,” Espinoza said.
Top study spots and tips for your next study session
Sofia Trujillo, Staff writer • April 29, 2025
Junior Aiden Estrada collapses in surprise after he was announced the winner of Mr. Bulldog. Estrada spent a year planning, picking songs, making choreography to prepare and has shared how he plans to use his reward money. “I’m gonna buy some pencils, I need pencils because I ran out,” Estrada said.
Mr. Bulldog contestants take on the villa
Jacob Garcia and Grace Torres April 28, 2025
Four summer style must haves
Four summer style must haves
Sophea Rios, Assistant Editor • May 21, 2025
Freshman Hayleigh "Hanjoon" Han showcases her sense of style called tsuyome gyaru (broad term to describe strong, extreme makeup) with yamanba makeup. There are many different substyles to gyaru, but she leans toward a substyle called manba gyaru. "There are so many substyles to the fashion culture of a gyaru," Han said.
A gyaru on campus
April 16, 2025
One of the three popular ferris wheels found near the back of the fair lit up by the many colorful lights. People on this attraction get a nice overview of the fair or a break from walking around.
The LA County Fair returns
Arianna Alvarado, Staff Writer • May 21, 2025
I take in the gorgeous view from The Seattle Great Wheel, a popular tourist attraction located on Pier 57 that stands 175 feet tall. It was intimidating to get on this tall attraction, but I really enjoyed spinning around and watching as the ocean sparkled beneath.
My first journalism convention
Sofia Trujillo, Staff writer • May 20, 2025
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Rising athletes
Rising athletes
Maddux Marquez, Staff Writer • May 9, 2025
Sophomore Issac Villescas heads straight to baseball practice after a full day of school, balancing both. “Getting the work done as early as possible is the easiest way to get them done,” Villescas said.
Studying between sprints
Jesselle Rosales, Staff Writer • April 29, 2025
Senior Marcus Mayweather, from the championship team Beemers, looks to eliminate his next target during yesterday’s competition against teachers on April 10. Mayweather hopes to eliminate another teacher to remain undefeated.
The Beemers: the dodgeball underdog takes it all
Sophea Rios and Carlee Macias April 11, 2025
El estudiante de ultimo año Jacob Nguyen ha sido jugador de béisbol en el equipo universitario desde su primer año. A lo largo de los numerosos juegos, prácticas y recuerdos que ha creado como miembro del equipo de béisbol, también ha aprendido mucho sobre responsabilidad que ha ayudado en su vida como estudiante. "Así que honestamente me ha enseñado a mantenerme al tanto de mi educación, mis deportes y a mantener un equilibrio entre las cosas", dijo Nguyen.
Planes posteriores a la escuela secundaria de los atletas de último año
Giovanna Garcia, Staff Writer • May 1, 2024
Una venta por cierre de toda la tienda 99 Cents hizo que los lugareños corrieran a la tienda y compraran todo lo que pudieran.
El cierre de las tiendas 99 Cents Only obliga a la gente a comprar en otros lugares
Enrique Santos, Staff Writer • April 30, 2024
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