OPINIONS

Let’s make next year better!

Tuesday, June 15, 2010
By Wendy Saravia

Well, as we all know, this school year ends this week! This is very exciting for all of us, including myself, because summer is here! Of course we’re all going to miss something about this year. But eventually in September, we will come back and continue with our daily school routines. Everyday, teachers... »

Physical abuse affects the ALC community

Tuesday, June 15, 2010
By Kathy Mendez

Abuse is a world wide problem. There has been physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect. Whatever type of abuse it is, believe it is going on somewhere. The abuse I am going to point out the most is physical abuse. One,  because physical abuse is going on in our school, and two, because physical... »

Difference between a real friend and a fake friend

Tuesday, June 15, 2010
By Stephanie Gonzalez

There are different kind of friends.  There are good friends that care about you and then there are bad friends that aren’t really considered friends, they just like to get you in some kind of trouble. True friends care about you and want you to stay out of trouble. For example an ALC junior said,... »

Teachers thinking about not giving D’s Next Year

Tuesday, June 15, 2010
By Chris Torres

Should D’s Be Allowed? Do you think teachers should give students D’s? Me personally I think by next year they shouldn’t be giving D’s. In my opinion, if teachers wouldn’t be giving out D’s it would be harder for me,but it would give me a chance to do better in my classes by... »

Oscar the Grouch and Chris the Joker, play Hide and Seek

Tuesday, June 15, 2010
By Adalberto Leon

There are a few juniors at ALC who still play games like in middle school. Oscar Rosales and Christopher Torres are in class having fun and doing their work as well, (except for Chris because he’s a rebel.) I see them messing around and just having fun by playing a game of hide... »

The few regrets I have

Monday, June 14, 2010
By Jose Orona

As a leaving student of ALC I can’t help but look back I wonder how things would be  if I had done certain things differently. Today in journalism class I was asked to answer this question. Of course I am the type of person that would not admit regret, but I will be... »

Mr. Rodriguez pathways learns responsibility through baby project.

Friday, June 11, 2010
By Oscar Rosales

Do any of you ever wonder what it would be like to be a parent? Well,  as some of you may know Mr. Rodriguez’ 11th grade pathways class was doing a baby project. In this project students were paired up in couples with the exception of a few students and will have to share the... »

Baby Project Teaches Responsibility

Tuesday, June 8, 2010
By Adalberto Leon

The Baby Project As you may have noticed, since May 27th all of the juniors in Mr. J. Rodriguez’,  pathways have  a “baby” to take care of to experience the life of being a couple or a single parent. This is a great way for the students to feel responsible and be prepared... »

VOTE

Friday, June 4, 2010
By Miguel Diaz

VOTE! Class of 2010, We are the future of this country, and if we have the opportunity to do something that would benefit us, why not do it! This November 2nd we have to vote for the new governor of California. If you’re eligible, you should go for it because it is in... »

After Prom: What really happened.

Friday, June 4, 2010
By Ria Salvador

The supposed best night of a senior’s life wasn’t really as exciting as the past seniors said it was. Some said,  “Oh, its going to be a night you will never forget.” Or my personal favorite,  “It was fun! ” Really it was just a dance more than a prom. A dance at... »