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Making small talk, memories

Kristin Kuwada
June 1, 2018

I was sitting outside of Chipotle the other day next to my best friend and across from an older man who claimed that he could physically see the colors of our aura. He interrupted us to introduce himself,...

Divorcing the Stigma: Listening to the Stories of Children of Divorce

Divorcing the Stigma: Listening to the Stories of Children of Divorce

Kristin Kuwada
February 27, 2018

Emotionally drained from the previous night, I deliberated whether I should really go to school such a fragile state. But anything was better than staying at home. Walking into school with my earphones...

Photo Illustration by Sam Ko

Off Balance

Kristin Kuwada
October 16, 2017

Paging through the curriculum guide the spring before freshman year, Diego Ayala ‘18 was disappointed with what he found. Ayala, who said he prefers the social sciences, couldn’t sign up for honors...

Photo Illustration by Kate Schrage and Kristin Kuwada

#Detoxic: Social media’s influence on body image and eating disorders

Kristin Kuwada
August 31, 2017

After an exhausting afternoon of multiple sports practices, Jessica's* exercise had only just begun. She felt as though she needed to work out until she was physically unable to continue. Like most...

Annual spring break trip to Spain now open for registration

Kristin Kuwada
October 6, 2016

Signups for the Spring Break trip to Spain will be available starting from Tuesday. Students will leave March 30 to Toledo, Spain and will return home on April 16. Spanish teacher Javier Zaragoza planned...

Right on: Participants for The Righteous Conversations Project direct their film and begin a scene during a digital workshop.  Printed with permission of Rachel Fiddler

Students develop digital public service announcements, short films in workshop

Kristin Kuwada
September 9, 2016

The Righteous Conversations Project held two programs this summer at Feldman-Horn gallery to bring together Holocaust survivors, who shared their stories, and students from multiple schools. The project...

Chronicle wins national publication awards

Kristin Kuwada
April 27, 2016

The Chronicle received the highest publication awards from two national scholastic press associations in March and April. The National Scholastic Press Association named the Chronicle website an Online...

Chamber performers sing at choral conference

Kristin Kuwada
March 10, 2016

The Chamber Singers were selected as one of five high school choirs from hundreds of choirs in the western United States to perform a concert for the Western Division Conference of the American Choral...

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