High School Notebook

OPINION: Where your electronic waste goes

imageE-waste is a major problem in today's society. Mariela Martinez tells us why it is causing environmental havoc and what we can do to stop it. [...]

Fremont is on track to no tickets

Fremont High School's cafeteria lunches will be free for all students starting next year, and lunch tickets will be a thing of the past. [...]

Fremont teachers react to restructuring plan

Frustrated teachers comment express discontent regarding the "reconstitution" procedures at Fremont High School. [...]

What do you look for in a Valentine?

Students from Fremont High School answered the age-old question: what do you look for in a Valentine? [...]

MENTOR NOTEBOOK: Media Literacy Workshop at Crenshaw High School

imageIntersections mentors visited an 11th grade US Government class last week to discuss the inner-workings of the media industry, the social effects of news coverage, and how to add to the conversation. [...]

College scholarship opportunities for 2008/09 and 2009/10

The following is a list of scholarship opportunities to assist high school students and parents in the search for college funding. [...]

Journey to the White House

The Crenshaw High School Digital Media Team is on a quest to get an invitation to the White House to meet the President and the First Lady. [...]

Crenshaw student interviews neuroscientist from USC’s Brain and Creativity Institute

Tong Sheng is researching the brain's emotional reactions in social situations. Crenshaw High School ninth-grader Matthew Alvarez. joined him during a live brain scan to ask about his work.

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OPINION: Why youth don’t take their education seriously

Yesenia Zamarripas - a 10th-grader at Crenshaw High School - composed a personal commentary addressing the question of educational motivation.

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Learning the trade, a tour of Streetlife Customs in South L.A.

Rene Rosales - a 10th-grader from Crenshaw High School - shows us around his dad's custom car body shop.

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