Every day, there seems to be an innovation through the use of AI that will reinvent the wheel in any given industry. On Sept. 30, 2025, DoorDash, the multibillion-dollar food delivery giant, continued ...

AI is quietly reshaping every part of school, helping some students learn faster while letting others learn less, and the difference often comes down to who's guiding the tool, not the tool itself. AI ...

There was a hush in the room as Manhattan Beach Middle School teacher Elizabeth Laffoon approached the podium in the crowded MBUSD board room in March. Students, parents and educators filled every ...

Waking up in the morning to pack your bag for school. Waking up the next day to pack your suitcase to go back to your home country. Or being admitted into your dream college and having no way to get ...

Posted with permission from Sunny Hills High School’s The Accolade. On Thursday, Aug. 6, OC Student Sections (OCSS) founder and CEO Chris Holt and COO Jered Baloloy announced that the ...

When someone asks you the question “How are you?” What is your normal response? I, for one, have constantly seen people respond with the same monotonous answers, “I’m fine” or “good”. But why do ...

As young people spend more and more time having their worldviews shaped by social media, it’s important to address how that social media is shaped. By understanding how the powerful digital ...

On Sept. 15, at the Vidiots theater, the cast and crew of “The Last Kiss,” directed by Yoko Okumura, gathered for a special screening of the film. “The Last Kiss” is a Blumhouse horror movie about a ...

America did not stumble into an obesity crisis. It drove there, ordered at the window, and supersized it. In the United States, more than 2 out of every 5 adults are obese, making it the most ...

This essay received a 2026 Scholastic Writing Silver Medal. It explores childhood grief, the silence that often surrounds loss and the unexpected comfort I found in Charles Schulz’s Peanuts.

Peering into her stuffed closet, laden with forgotten favorites and old keepsakes, freshman Ava Romero felt overwhelmed with the little space left. Suddenly, she remembered her cousin’s words: ...

As I go to school everyday, I take the 405 freeway to the 73 and get off on the second exit that charges a toll. I also took a similar route when I was going to middle school. As I have travelled ...