Staff Blogs – CdS Sunrise

Halloween is no excuse to be offensive

Written by Maria Manaog, Staff Writer

October 24, 2017

Halloween is one of the most highly anticipated holidays of the year. For one night, you can celebrate this spooky holiday by dressing up to be anything they want. It’s a great way to show off your creativity and impress your friends, but it’s all fun and games until someone’s crossed a line. In pop culture, it has become...

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Allergy season is upon us, take precautions

April 13, 2017

Having allergies is one of my biggest physical struggles. My eyes get puffy, my nose gets drippy, and...

Misuse of prescription drugs

March 29, 2017

As someone who takes prescription stimulants for medical reasons, it baffles me that people choose to...

Tips to survive third quarter, perform better in school

February 1, 2017

With the increased workload that always seems to come with the third quarter of school, I often experience...

Reconnect with the Earth, live simply

January 26, 2017

My past two themes for my blog entries were Mother Earth and emotional and mental balance but for this...

Give back to the Earth and take the right action

Written by Lauren Puffer, Staff Writer/ Photographer

December 12, 2016

It's the season of giving, so I thought, “why not talk about the gift that keeps on giving?” This year I'll be giving back to Mother Earth and I strongly encourage you to do the same. I know we don't have that much power over all of the industrial level changes that occur in the environment, but there is always a way...

Discovering unknown chemical compounds

Written by Dion Deguzman, Staff Writer

May 13, 2016

At the end of every school year Mr.Morgan conducts a final lab where you need to identify an unknown chemical. After an entire year of anxiety about this final lab it is just about coming to an end. Trying to find an unknown chemical with the use of multiple tests. Honestly, it wasn't as bad as it sounded when Mr. Morgan ...

‘Concussion’ offers new insight on injuries in dramatic film

Written by Carson Pyatt, Online Editor in Chief

January 8, 2016

Concussion is a film based on a true story about Dr. Bennet Omalu (Will Smith) and his battle with the National Football League regarding the traumatic brain injuries sustained by football players. Omalu, an accredited doctor and forensic pathologist, begins to believe that there is something dangerous happening on the play...

A student observes the interior campus. Next year, all the hills and trees will be removed.

Redesigning campus interior is not an advisable idea

May 19, 2015

It has come to my attention that this summer Corona administration has decided to remodel the interior...

Male duo doesn’t stand out with EP

Written by Patricia Stoica, Staff Writer

April 23, 2015

Kalin and Myles are a pop/hip-hop duo from San Francisco, and they've been making songs together since 2011. The two met at a party while they were both making music individually, and they soon decided to combine their talents. After a positive response to their video "More Than Friends," they decided to keep it going. Most...

Are teenagers beliefs taken seriously?

Written by Lily Corona, Staff Writer

February 24, 2015

High School is a time to find yourself, figure out what you want out of life. Chances are, you will be an entirely different person your senior year than you were as a freshman. Face it, people change. But when you do find yourself, share it with the world, shout it out. Although sometimes it won’t go as smoothly as planned. In...

The effects of labels on society

Written by Nikki Hinshaw, Editor in Chief

February 11, 2015

As society has evolved, the media and personal opinions have prompted people to become self-conscious citizens obsessed with the labels that characterize varying aspects of life. From designer clothes to relationship statuses, job titles to achievements within educational institutions, people have been forced to place great...