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Raven Report

The student news site of Sequoia High School

Raven Report

The student news site of Sequoia High School

Raven Report

Service programs may do more good for volunteers than the community

Trevor Crowell, Sports Editor December 28, 2015

While some Sequoia students relax on weekends, those involved in the Young Men’s Service League or the National Charity League devote time to working in soup kitchens, hospitals and many other philanthropies. “Some...

Student mediators help peers build confidence

Zack Rosenblatt, Page Editor December 28, 2015

Student conflict happens all around campus everyday. From friend to friend conflict all the way to boyfriend and girlfriend drama, the Peer Mediator program may be the most peaceful and effective way...

Students don’t get a lot of sleep…

Maddie Pei, Staff Reporter December 28, 2015

Gender out of balance in high pressure classes

Philip Tyson, Copy Editor December 15, 2015

During a major discussion in IB English class, the hands of 5 girls and 1 boy shoot up. Ten minutes later, another 5 girls and 1 boy share their ideas. By the end of the block period, 15 girls and only...

Sequoia speaks out-- in more than one language

Sequoia speaks out– in more than one language

Aviva Futornick, Staff Reporter December 2, 2015

Eighty-one percent of Sequoia students speak a second language, and 40 percent cite English as a second or third language, according to a recent 81-person survey. Some of these students and...

The jargon: what you need to know for election season

Maddie Pei, Staff Reporter November 23, 2015

  Republican party:  Characterized by the color red and an elephant, republicans roam on the “right” end of the political spectrum. Commonly known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), Republicans...

Cinco minutos con Wilmer Valderrama

Emily Ducker, Entertainment Editor October 17, 2015

Wilmer Valderrama es un actor mejor conocido por su papel como Fez en That 70’s Show. También, él es co-presidente de la Coalición Artista de Voto Latino. Hablamos de la importancia de Voto Latino,...

Dishing it out over acai bowls: Vitality vs. Bare

Rio Popper, Staff Reporter October 12, 2015

  Acai (a-sigh-ee) bowls seem to have captured the minds, mouths, and wallets of Sequoia students. But which of the two nearby restaurants is better—Vitality Bowls or Bare Bowls? Acai...

Sequoia Awards honor dedication to community

Sequoia Awards honor dedication to community

Claire Bugos, Managing Editor June 30, 2015

The 2015 Sequoia Awards, presented to X students from the Sequoia Union High School District for outstanding volunteer efforts in the community, honored Sequoia students Cara Green, Dalia Jude, others?...

Junior photographer tops 17,000 contestants to win prestigious photography contest

Junior photographer tops 17,000 contestants to win prestigious photography contest

Claire Bugos, Managing Editor June 30, 2015

A single click of the camera landed her with $2000, a brand new Nikon DSLR camera and the title of one of two high school students out of 17,000 to win the Photographer’s Forum 35th annual Best of High...

Small district staff serves fresh meals daily

Claire Bugos and Dalia Jude June 30, 2015

Among the long lunch lines lie common misconceptions about the origins of the food that serves an average of 700 students every day at Sequoia. It takes approximately eight hours for the food students...

Coping with the challenges of homelessness gives student strength

Lily Hartzell, Managing Editor February 27, 2014

Like many students at Sequoia, Rose prefers English over math. She grew up watching Disney movies and she loves her pet turtle. Unlike most of her peers, however, she is homeless. “It's funny...

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