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June 6, 2022 Academics, Humanities & Arts, Literary Corner

Egyptian Short Stories

At the conclusion of our unit on Ancient Egypt unit, the 6th grade students submitted short stories that reflected what they learned about Egyptian society, government, and religious beliefs. Here is a sampling, along with students’ original artwork.   The Creation of Life  by Charis K.   For many people, the coming of summer is a blessing as it brings warm weather for crops to...
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May 8, 2022 Clubs and Teams, MakerSpace, Student Life, Tech

Aviation Club

by Ryan Park      The Aviation Club is a new club formed this year that helps to educate members around aspects of the field of aviation and to teach its members the mechanics and engineering behind aviation. It was founded by Aviation Club president, Solomon Sharp, who answered a few questions recently in order to encourage students to join. The club meets every Wednesday after school in Mr....
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May 8, 2022 Current Events, Holidays

Mother’s Day

by Milan Riley and Jordin Lim      Mother’s Day is a celebration in honor of mothers, motherly figures, or those with whom we have maternal bonds, in addition to honoring the influence of mothers on society. It is celebrated on different days in over 40 countries, but most commonly in March or May. For the United States, it is scheduled on the second Sunday in May, which this year is Sunday,...
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May 2, 2022 Holidays
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April 24, 2022 Current Events, Holidays

Easter & Passover

by Milan Riley and Ava-Ray Pributsky Easter      Easter is a Christian festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, the religion’s prophet. Easter is considered a “movable feast,” meaning it doesn’t occur on the same day every year. However, it is always observed between March 22 and April 25. In 2022, Easter occurred on Sunday, April 17. Origin      Jesus Christ was a Jewish...
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April 22, 2022 Current Events

Earth Day

Friday – April 22, 2022 By Jordin Lim          Earth Day is a yearly celebration during which support for environmental protection is displayed through a wide range of events that are coordinated globally. Earth Day also marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. During Earth Day, awareness is raised about pollution and environmental issues as well...
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April 21, 2022 Student Life

Grit STEM Talk

by Ryan Park      The SciFi Parents sponsored our first in-person STEM Talk of the school year in December with Joshua Spitzen, a man familiar with the concept of success. Having graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Pomona College with a focus in Mathematical Economics, Josh was always on a path of betterment. After graduating from Pomona, he became an investment banker with Patricof and Co. in New...
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April 17, 2022 Clubs and Teams, Current Events, Teams/Competition

Science Bowl Success

by Daniel Svediani           This February, our very own Middle School Science Bowl Team successfully qualified for the National Science Bowl competition in Washington, D.C. by winning the Southern California regional Science Bowl competition! We are overjoyed by our students’ performance and would like to congratulate each and every team member. Our star five-person team consists of Naira...
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April 1, 2022 Uncategorized

A doorman for the Science Academy?!?!

BREAKING NEWS by Desmond Devine Our school is relatively new, and it is well known that starting a site of education is an endeavor that requires land, motivated people, and above all else, cold hard cash. Now our school has been lucky enough to be able to receive the support needed to launch a new campus, and we have an amazing faculty, but we still need a ton of money to pay the teachers,...
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March 17, 2022 Current Events, Holidays

Saint Patrick’s Day

by Jordin Lim        Saint Patrick’s Day, well known for clever leprechaun-catching and for pinching those not wearing green, has an interesting history and fascinating traditions.  Saint Patrick’s Day traditionally takes place on March 17th,  but how did this day come to be?   The Origins of Saint Patrick’s Day       Saint Patrick is one of Christianity’s most widely known figures. Born...
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February 22, 2022 Current Events, Sciences

8th Grade Science Fair Winners

by Julia Shin      Congratulations to all of the Science Fair winners and good luck to all of the winners for County!   8th Grade 1st Place – Tanishga Thankaraj Vijay & Harshini Manikandan Project Title: Determining Factors that Affect a Fan’s Performance                This fusion of an experiment and an engineering project was focused on determining which type of blade shape...
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February 20, 2022 Current Events, Global Research, Holidays

Lunar New Year

by Desmond Devine Origin      Lunar New Year is celebrated by many cultures, including the Chinese New Year, and it begins with the first new moon of the year and ends with the full moon that occurs about fifteen days after the new moon. Every Lunar New Year is represented with one of twelve animals in the Chinese zodiac, each representing different personality traits. The signs repeat in a...
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February 18, 2022 Current Events, Holidays

Black History Month

by Milan Riley      Black History Month is a national occasion celebrated during the month of February. This is a time to appreciate authors, inventors, political figures, scientists, and cultural leaders of African descent for their important contributions. The observance first began in the United States on January 2, 1970 and has been annually observed ever since. In addition, it is...
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January 30, 2022 Current Events

The Scripps National Spelling Bee

UPDATE: Congratulations to our winners!      1st place: Daniel T., 6th grade 2nd place: Jillian C., 7th grade 3rd place: Jordan R., 6th grade by Milan Riley It’s that time of year again: Spelling Bee Season! Spelling bees were designed to help students improve their spelling skills and broaden their vocabulary. Every year, the Scripps National Spelling Bee is held, giving students from across...
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January 20, 2022 Current Events, Holidays, Humanities & Arts

Special New Year’s Eve Traditions Around the World

by Julia Shin        As Edith Lovejoy Pierce, a 20th century poet, once said, “We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.” Many people look forward to the new year and are excited for New Year’s Eve, a famous celebration, on December 31st. Many people attend New Year’s Eve...
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December 2, 2021 Holidays
Chag Sameach / Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate!
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December 2, 2021 Holidays

The History Of Thanksgiving

by Milan Riley      Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated in multiple countries around the world as it marks the end of the autumn season and shows gratitude for the fall harvest. Different countries have traditions and dates that vary for this occasion, but most are very similar. The majority of individuals that participate in Thanksgiving spend this time with their families and have...
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November 16, 2021 Student Government, Student Life

Congratulations our new ASB Officers!

We are very proud to present the 2021-22 ASB officers! Thank you to everyone who participated, either by being a candidate or by voting. Looking forward to all the wonderful events and programs that ASB has in store for our school community! High School ASB: President: Melissa Mouchamel (12th) Vice President: Scott Oberholtzer (12th) Secretary: Rachel Lee (12th) Treasurer: Gautam Gupta...
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November 10, 2021 Holidays, Student Life

Spooky Supernovas

Halloween was a blast this year! It was so fun to be able to “scare up” some costumes and gather in person to horrify and delight our school community – thank you to everyone who participated! Congratulations to our Costume Contest winners: Most Creative: Middle school – Tank: Jedrek V. High school – Mushroom: Leah R.   Scariest: Middle school – Scary...
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November 9, 2021 Clubs and Teams, Holidays, Student Life

Día de Los Muertos/Day of The Dead

The LatinX Student Union Día de Los Muertos Día de Los Muertos/Day of the Dead is celebrated yearly on November 1st and 2nd. The purpose of the holiday is to remember loved ones who have passed away. On Día de Los Muertos, families visit graves, make food that their departed loved ones once enjoyed, and create altars called ofrendas. Traditional components of the ofrenda are photographs, food...
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October 29, 2021 Sports, Student Life

Homecoming Week

Our Homecoming Experience by Daniel Svediani and Rachel Nave Believed to have originated sometime in the 19th century, Homecoming is the tradition of welcoming back students to the new school year. Usually, it celebrates the first home football game of the season and traditionally, a dance is held afterwards. On Saturday, October 23rd, we celebrated our own joint Homecoming with East Valley...
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May 27, 2021 Humanities & Arts, Student Life

Great Opportunities to Learn About Culture at the Science Academy

by Emily Corona   The Science Academy has some excellent clubs focused on culture to offer the student body, all aiming to create a welcoming and educational environment. The clubs themselves are open to everyone from all backgrounds and are all outstanding learning opportunities. The clubs serve to provide a space to empower students of different cultures, all the while unifying the rest...
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May 27, 2021 Student Government, Student Life

ASB Members on Changes They Would Like To See In 2021-2022

By Scott Oberholtzer, Sarah Lane, and Emily Corona   As the year comes to a close once more, we look again to the future to see what is next. The 2020-2021 Science Academy Associated Student Body, though it has made great changes to the school environment, including club sign-ups and adding new events, still has wishes they hope can be addressed by next year’s ASB members.   School...
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May 20, 2021 Student Life, Teams/Competition

Science Academy High School Debate Team Closes Out a Successful 1st Year

by Sarah Lane & Scott Oberholtzer    The Science Academy High School speech and debate team has just closed out a very successful first year of competition. The team as a whole prospered in every competition, consistently placing at or near the top, with one student making it all the way to the state competition.  The team engaged in its first novice competition on Halloween, with...
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May 20, 2021 Current Events, Sciences

Composting STEM Talk

By Ava-Ray P.      The Science Academy hosted guest speaker Kenny D. from Tree People to talk about composting at home for our February 19th STEM Talk. There was great interest in the subject amongst the student body because of the ways composting can not only help create rich soil, but can be used to recycle food scraps and yard waste, thereby reducing landfill usage and the creation of...
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May 13, 2021 Sciences, Student Life, Teams/Competition

Club Spotlight: STEM Clubs

STEM Clubs at the Science Academy STEM Magnet by Milan R. and Muaz R.       At Science Academy, we have a wide range of clubs, all focusing on a variety of subjects, skills, and potential occupations. In this article, we take a look at three of our STEM-focused clubs: StellarXplorers, the Applied STEAM Club, and Math Counts. Stellar Xplorers and Math Counts are sponsored by our wonderful...
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April 7, 2021 Student Life

Club Spotlight: Red Cross Club and Pre-Med/Future Doctors of America Club

   by Hayley Yoon       The Science Academy offers a wide range of clubs. Clubs can be described as one of the highlights of school, especially during this time of distance learning, which is why students are encouraged to participate in them. They can be centered around a variety of subjects, including those that match up with students’ passions. By joining a club that you are passionate...
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