October is a time for pumpkins, scares, and dress-up. Lots of children flood the streets on Halloween night, searching for sweet treats. But October is also the National Bullying Prevention Month, a month to speak out against and raise awareness about bullying. This month, schools across the country...

College kick-off is an event when AVID promotes college and gets students excited about pursuing higher education. Today, I will give a review from teachers, students, and myself on the college kickoff. The AVID teacher, Mariana Felix, helping with running this college kickoff, answers the question,...

Brent Faiyaz's anticipated album "Icon" was not released as scheduled on September 19, leaving many fans devastated. No official statement has been shared by Faiyaz, leaving many to speculate online about what caused the delay. Brent Faiyaz is an American R&B singer from Maryland. He is Grammy-nominated...

On September 14, Owen Cooper, star of the show "Adolescence," made history by becoming the youngest male to ever win an Emmy. He won best supporting actor for "Adolescence," and the show was his first real piece of work, which he began filming when he was only 14. The youngest male actor to win an Emmy...

Office hours give students time to catch up on their classes and get work done. But are students really gaining anything or catching up in reality? Students at Eleanor Roosevelt share their experiences on it. I think that office hours are useful to me because they allow me to avoid coming after school...

On Friday, September 19, Hispanic Heritage Month will be celebrated on the ERHS campus. This will be coordinated by the Spanish Honors Society. During both lunches, students can listen to live music, dance, visit the Spanish Honors Society's Booth, play games like loteria, get their faces painted, and...

An impounded Tesla was recently reported to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) by witnesses, who said there was an "odd odor" coming from the car. LAPD responded to this report on Monday, September 8, and found human remains dismembered in the front trunk of the car. The body was found in a tow-yard...

Setting The Stage Nearly 15 years ago, 4 of the most talented athletes in the sport of trail running converged in Olympic Valley California for the ultimate showdown at that years Western States Endurance Run, which would no doubt determine the undisputed trail running GOAT at the time. That elite...

Approximately fifteen years ago, the promising up-and-coming 22 year-old ultra endurance athlete Kilian Jornet took on the famous Western States 100 mile race in Tahoe California for the first time. Despite being a newcomer to WSER, fellow race participants and ultra fans knew that he could very well...

Eleanor Roosevelt High School has partnered with Norco College to provide an academic opportunity to students through the Dual Enrollment program. This is available for current 9th to 11th graders. This program allow students to earn high school and college credits, which can help them get ahead in their...

Former New York Republican congressman George Santos has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison and must report on July 25. During his 2022 campaign, he was found guilty of crimes such as embezzlement, identity theft, and fraud. During his campaign, people soon started questioning...

It’s that time again. The desks are in a circle in the center of the room. A sheet of questions sits in front of you. The names of each group are projected on the screen. The timer is on, and… how many times do I have to talk for an A? Socratic seminars, named after the Greek philosopher Socrates,...

Last summer, I stood in a crowd of cheering ultra running fans on the inner field of the Placer High School track in northern California, the location of the Western States 100-mile Endurance Run finish line, eagerly awaiting the arrival of renowned ultra marathoner and soon-to-be four-time race winner...

Steve Roland Prefontaine (Pre) is a celebrated legend in the competitive running world. Most typical track athletes would probably struggle to name any other distance runner from the 1970's besides him. His race times, incredible. His NCAA win record, flawless. His tragic car accident death in 1975 at...

Spring break for the 2024 - 2025 school year at Eleanor Roosevelt High School begins on March 31  and ends on April 24. Many students look forward to spring break for relaxing, spending time with family and friends, and taking a break from schoolwork. Spring break can be extremely beneficial to students...