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WCHS Insight
The Student News Site of West Covina High School

WCHS Insight
The Student News Site of West Covina High School

WCHS Insight
Justin Cabrera

Justin Cabrera, Staff Writer

Hello my name is Justin Cabrera, I’m a senior this year and it’s also my first year in insight. I plan to write the best and most accurate stories. Feel free to reach out if you feel like something is newsworthy! 

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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
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
Senior Alex Garcia starts on an assignment for Spanish class. The assignment is due in class as soon as she walks in. “I’ve been struggling to keep up with work lately, but I think I’ve gotten a lot better since the start of the semester,” said Garcia.

How senioritis affects students and how teachers can help

Justin Cabrera, Staff Writer
February 20, 2024
Disney’s “Steamboat Willie” released to the public domain on Jan. 1. The original cartoon depicted the famous early version of Mickey piloting a steamboat. The cartoon also has the earliest version of Minnie Mouse. Photo from animated short “Steamboat Willie”

Disney’s Mickey Mouse enters the public domain after 95 years

Justin Cabrera and Alezandro Argueta
January 16, 2024
Starbucks Union workers hold a rally protesting the anti-union treatment of Starbucks workers on Nov. 16. After the recent Israel-Palestine conflict, it’s given workers a chance to portray their message more efficiently.

Everything to know about Starbucks boycotts

Justin Cabrera, Staff Writer
December 15, 2023
A man dresses in clothing depicting the American flag walking the streets of Cuba on Oct. 31, showing the positive attitude towards the United States. Photo by Yamil Lage/NBC News

The beginning of the end of the U.S. embargo on Cuba

Justin Cabrera, Staff Writer
November 29, 2023
A phone stadium in use in English teacher Amanda Vivas’s classroom L-20.

A new perspective on phone jails: phone “stadiums”

Justin Cabrera, Staff Writer
November 1, 2023
Photo of the unidentified couple celebrating right before the plane crash.

Celebrations turned tragedy; the dangers of gender reveal parties

Justin Cabrera, Staff Writer
September 20, 2023
Two players play chess during a Feb. 8 meeting in C-3.

Club Spotlight: WCC/Chess Club

Justin Cabrera, Contributing Writer
February 15, 2023
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