Husky News: Prep celebrates Earth Day 2022
By Lia Bhas and Jovani Contreras Staff Editors Featured Image (at the top of the post): volunteer paints shed on Earth Day PHOTO CREDIT: Jovani Contreras
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“The Last of Us” is deeper than you might think
By Diana Morales Staff Writer The survival-action game “The Last of Us: Remastered” was released across all countries in 2014. I personally think the game has a deeper meaning with all the emotions it develops like survival, loyalty, love and action. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic America, during an outbreak of the fungal plague. Joel and Ellie are
Read moreMegan Park takes a traumatic event and makes a masterpiece
By Megan Claussen Staff Writer Written and directed by Megan Park, “The Fallout” follows high school student Vada (Jenna Ortega) as she forms a bond with popular high schooler Mia (Maddie Ziegler) in the aftermath of surviving a school shooting together. It is a beautifully written and emotionally impactful look at tragedy and the grief that follows. This film is
Read moreHusky News: Teachers Get Messy During Prep’s Pi Day Celebration
By Jovani Alejandro Contreras Prep Editor-in-Chief Featured Image at the top of the post: Pi Symbol Pie PHOTO CREDIT: Mizina
Read moreSummit Public Schools continues contract negotiations with teacher union
By Evelyn Archibald Shasta Editor-in-Chief Summit Public Schools (SPS), a public charter system based primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area, has yet to settle a complete first contract with Unite Summit, the SPS teachers’ union, after nearly two years of negotiations. Unite Summit(US), as a charter union, is also partnered with the California Teachers’ Association (CTA) and the National
Read moreAdulting 101 prepares students for the real world
By Diego Contreras, Ashley Gil and Diana Morales Staff Writers When students at Summit Prep think of the Adulting 101 course, they usually think about taxes, investments and other boring financial jargon; but expeditions teacher Phoenix Lawson explained that the class goes into much more than just economics. “Every time I tell somebody we’re doing adulting they’re like, oh we’re
Read moreRedevelopment plan sets new heights for the future of Sequoia Station
By Evan Lipa, Juan Lona and Michael Wynne Staff Writers Summit Prep junior Robert Lopez is one of Redwood City’s weekly shoppers at Safeway located in the south center of Sequoia Station, routinely shopping there for food and resources needed to support his family. Sequoia Station is a shopping center in downtown Redwood City, frequently used by people throughout the
Read moreIncreasing rent across the Bay Area impacts local residents
By Angela Bustos Sanchez and Kimberly Sandoval Staff Writers On the outside, Ashley De La Rosa is always happy and people think nothing of it, friends assume she lives a perfect life but at home, Rosa feels stressed and anxious. Rosa’s home life changed drastically after her parents struggled to keep up with the recent rent increase. It has been
Read moreSummit Denali students question the effectiveness of the Summit model
By William Giblin, Vibhu Gogineni and Ariana Perez Staff Writers Summit Denali senior Julisa Ascencio recalls how Denali has prepared her for college while coming from a background where no one went to college. However, in recent years, students at Summit Denali in Sunnyvale, Calif. have begun to question if the Summit model is properly preparing them for life after
Read moreSummit Denali staff, students independently reach consensus on Covid guidelines
By Meiru Chen, Sophia Garcia and Karissa Tsang Staff Writers As Summit Denali High School students return from winter break, new variants of the coronavirus continue to mutate and spread. Summit Denali continues to stay open as these new variants of Covid continue to mutate. On Jan. 5, student journalists interviewed students at Summit Denali about their insights on the
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