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K-pop in 2024: idols never die
collage by Simone Modina DISCLAIMER: This article includes mentions of child exploitation, sexual abuse in the workplace, eating...
Rebekah Grace de Guzman
Mar 1311 min read
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Top 5 reads for cold weather
Art by Jessica Calaguas With most of the winter holidays over and plenty of cold weather left in the year, I often find myself without a...
Eva Jones
Mar 64 min read
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Tutor.com profile
After another late night of cramming for a math test I found myself already anxious about the next quiz. I wished there was someone or...
Winter Ryu-Whitney
Feb 283 min read
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What makes music patriotic?
In January of 1934, Dmitri Shostakovich premiers his third opera, Lady Macbeth , in Leningrad. Lady Macbeth becomes an outstanding...
William Kwon
Feb 104 min read
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Skiing VS snowboarding: Which is better?
All photos by Lennon Turner As long as there have been winter sports, there has been a rivalry between skiers and snowboarders. Whether...
Lennon Turner
Jan 243 min read
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The Yosemite Recreation Center: an analysis
If you’re from Eagle Rock, chances are you know about Yosemite Recreation Center...
Ellie Cole-Calderon
Nov 18, 20244 min read
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Our review of the 2024 Girls Empowerment Conference
After going to the annual 2024 Girls Empowerment Conference at East LA College, we can say that it was time well spent. Many inspiring...
Evie Campbell and Carmen Dominguez
Nov 11, 20244 min read
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The problem with the school bathrooms
Whether a toilet or soap is missing, a fire extinguisher in a urinal, or a crowd of students vaping, the school bathrooms are a vicious...
Charles-Henry Lubatti
Nov 6, 20244 min read
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Creature’s Plants and Coffee: a review
On the corner of Eagle Rock Boulevard and Fair Park Avenue lies a haven for plant and coffee lovers alike. Wandering through the iron...
Oona Warren
Oct 22, 20244 min read
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Eagle Rock is luvin’ Ice Cream Luv
There's a new Ice Cream shop in Eagle Rock and I've got a feeling that you will luv it! All photos by Nyda Hosack The ice cream shop,...
Romy Griego
Oct 11, 20242 min read
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Hangout spots in Eagle Rock
Whether you’re looking for a snack or drink, or just a place to hang out with friends, there are different options around Eagle Rock for...
Lucia Allen-Cannone
Sep 30, 20243 min read
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The ongoing issue with the elevator
A couple months ago, an article written by Eagle's Scream staff writer Lucia Allen-Cannone brought a pressing issue at our school into...
ERHS Journalism
Apr 5, 20244 min read
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Three must-watch movies for spring
With spring around the corner, it’s time to say goodbye to gloomy skies and hello to the season of love with a rom-com movie night....
Kylie Sadsad
Mar 19, 20242 min read
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Did LAUSD make the right decision in keeping schools open?
The first weeks of February have already been a whirlwind with various atmospheric rivers hitting California, leading 40% of students to...
Victor Pack
Feb 6, 20243 min read
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Filipino roots, American soil
A while back, I saw a TikTok where an interviewer on the streets of Manila asked Filipinos, most of whom were college students, "Are...
Rebekah Grace de Guzman
Jan 18, 20244 min read
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Why our school’s broken elevator needs to be fixed
My dad is in a wheelchair because he has Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and if he were to visit the school for any reason, to go to a parent...
Lucia Allen-Cannone
Nov 30, 20234 min read
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10 artists you should consider adding to your study playlist
Along with the beauty of autumn leaves shifting from forest green to burgundy red, and the air starting to fill with the familiar aroma...
Metzli Esparza
Nov 5, 20235 min read
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The “hot labor summer” of 2023: what you need to know
What do writers, nurses, teachers, and a slew of other jobs have in common? They were all on strike for at least some of this past year...
Owen Taylor
Oct 15, 20233 min read
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AI and education
By now, if you haven't heard of AI or artificial intelligence, you've been living under a rock, or maybe just taking a good internet...
Afreen Mann Majumdar
Sep 28, 20237 min read
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Rating the Lord of the Rings Characters
“Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on the story.” – Bilbo Baggins Lord of the Rings is a...
Avni Koppula
May 25, 202311 min read
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All the Harry Potter movies, ranked
“You’re a wizard, Harry.” It’s one of the most iconic lines from the most iconic book of our time. The Harry Potter series has been...
Sophie Seifert
May 23, 20237 min read
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The limitations of multitasking
The basic belief behind multitasking is that you’re able to maintain focus on two or more things at the same time. The problem is that multi
Elise Bolaños
May 3, 20232 min read
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What motivates you?
Motivation is something that everyone needs in life. It drives just about everything forward, and it is essential, especially for younger...
Shiogo Allen
May 1, 20232 min read
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A musical genius of our time: Radiohead
Music is a building block of human society, and everyone has opinions on which artist is the most superior of them all. Some may argue...
Anabella Caudillo
Apr 17, 202310 min read
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Potlucks: what to bring
Potlucks. These group gatherings involve everybody bringing a dish of some sort for there to be enough food for everyone. If you’re like me,
Shiogo Allen
Mar 30, 20233 min read
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5 things to do over spring break
Intro: All of us, at one time or another, have found ourselves holed up in our rooms with absolutely nothing to do. The boredom can...
Lilah Hayes
Mar 28, 20234 min read
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Community, comradery, and call to action: SEIU and UTLA join forces
In a second unprecedented strike among LAUSD workers in 5 years, schools close in retaliation against the picketing Service Employees...
Shepherd Lee Williams
Mar 24, 20233 min read
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Is Twilight bad-bad or good-bad?
During the holidays I went to Hot Topic at least 5 times – which is more than I’ve been in 2 years – but I was there not for myself, I...
Anabella Caudillo
Mar 9, 20236 min read
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Act 3: White privilege & Black perception
Black perception of white privilege is something we don’t delve into enough. Sure, white people can say that white privilege exists, but...
Meron Worku
Feb 28, 20234 min read
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Act 2: The conundrum of Black excellence
Here we have it! Black excellence. The ability to encapsulate the charismatic image of success, assurance, and self-confidence that Black...
Meron Worku
Feb 26, 20235 min read
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Act 1: Train of bad thought
Much of Black media today is a caricature of tokenized culture, modified into an image of success and grandeur that companies capitalize...
Meron Worku
Feb 20, 20233 min read
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A thank you letter to ASB
All of us here at Eagle Rock have been to a school dance or, at the very least, a theme reveal. Gathering outside the cafeteria, cheering...
Lilah Hayes
Feb 16, 20233 min read
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The twisted mind of Roald Dahl
As a very wise man once said, “don’t gobblefunk around with words.” That man is Roald Dahl, and that one quote pretty accurately...
Sophie Seifert
Feb 14, 20234 min read
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The Club Q shooting and stochastic terrorism, the blood on right-wing media's hands.
Devastating news from Colorado Springs arrived one Sunday morning after a deadly shooting in LGBTQ nightclub, Club Q, resulted in the...
Shepherd Lee Williams
Jan 25, 20233 min read
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The best and worst Starbucks secret menu drinks
Starbucks is one of the most popular spots for us Eagle Rock students. Whenever I go after school or even in the morning, I see flocks of...
Lilah Hayes
Jan 19, 20234 min read
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From Bubbies to Vlasics: What makes a good pickle?
Cucumbers are good, but pickled cucumbers are pickles, which are really good. Similar to cucumbers, pickles come in many variations. Some...
Izak Menta
Jan 19, 20232 min read
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Why late-night shows are dying
For over 60 years, American late-night talk show hosts have sat behind desks in a black and white tux with their guests perched on a couch j
Meron Worku
Dec 8, 20223 min read
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School-related stress is getting out of control
17 overdue assignments on Schoology. 39 upcoming. 4 tests to study for in the same week. Extracurriculars that should be fun but are now...
Ivy Klein
Dec 5, 20225 min read
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Should gay people be allowed on TV?
Gay people: slowly becoming prominent in the media after years of hating ‘em.
Anabella Caudillo and Ivy Klein
Dec 1, 20229 min read
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Underrated comics that you should read
What if I told you that comic books are also literature, that one could argue that comic books are true literature?
Jubilee Nuno
Dec 1, 20224 min read
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Why (Kan)Ye's display of ‘white lives matter’ is harmful
‘White lives matter’ is a right-wing, nationalist phrase that originated in early 2015 as a racist response to the Black Lives Matter...
Meron Worku
Nov 18, 20222 min read
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Is procrastination as detrimental as everyone makes it seem?
Procrastination Society has long regarded procrastination as a self-sabotaging dysfunctional behavior that undermines performance and...
Elise Bolaños
Nov 18, 20222 min read
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Settling the debate: NYC vs. LA
The weirdest thing I've found about New Yorkers and Angelenos is that neither of them seem to see the beauty in their cities. When I...
Jubilee Nuno
Nov 7, 20225 min read
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Beauty is the beast
If you’ve ever felt unattractive, or unwanted, or just painfully average about the way you look– this is for you. Here’s the reality. The...
Meron Worku
Nov 3, 20223 min read
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The most effective study techniques
Of the hundreds of various ways to study, what are the best and most efficient techniques?
Elise Bolaños
Oct 20, 20223 min read
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Identity, ethnicity, and me
Identity is a tricky thing. It’s what makes you, you. It’s all of your beliefs and values and personality traits and physical traits and...
Sumiye Allen
Oct 19, 20224 min read
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My problem with Hitler’s paintings
In 2015, a painting was sold for 323,190 USD. The painting looks normal, it’s of the Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, a beautiful...
Vivienne Freeman
Oct 7, 20226 min read
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I spent $120 to learn from George Bush. Should you?
If you watch Youtube, you’ve probably seen hundreds of ads for a website called Masterclass. This place somehow finds a way to get the...
Owen Taylor
Oct 4, 20224 min read
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How to survive in the conceptual age
When Daniel H. Pink wrote A Whole New Mind, his objective was to gain attention from young adults, teens, and especially children. Pink...
Elise Bolaños
Sep 30, 20228 min read
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Queerphobia in combat sports
“They’re forcing it onto our children,” “I’m okay with it as long as it’s not shoved in my face,” “I don’t see why they make it their...
Sullivan Valdez
Sep 28, 20223 min read
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