Image from Focus On The Family: A woman that was abused surrounded by purple ribbons that represent domestic violence awareness. By Nikolas Kotucek '26 Abusive situations stem from more than just physical violence. Domestic violence is a way to gain power over another partner to be in control. A lot of innocent people face abusive … Continue reading Both domestic violence victims and aggressors need our help
Photo from The New York Times Magazine: Producer Dan Schneider directing the actors, touching actress Miranda Cosgrove next to an uncomfortable Nathan Kress. By Tre'vion Jackson '26 Victorious, Sam & Cat, All That, The Amanda Bynes Show. Each of these shows is nostalgic for many children worldwide, but for most child actors, it was an … Continue reading Hollywood is abusing minors
Image from Marianas Variety: U.S. President Biden remarks on abortion rights in a speech. By Hailey Cartagena '26 Roe v. Wade legalized abortion in the US in 1973 as a federal constitutional right. “In Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decided that the right to privacy implied in the 14th Amendment protected abortion as a … Continue reading Abortion should be protected by the constitution
Image from mybigplunge.com: Caregivers picking up people suffering from mental health disorders. By Donella Delija '26 Are you aware of how much pressure mental health caregivers are under? According to the article “Caring for someone with mental illness,” the Better Health Channel states, “Being a carer for someone with a mental illness can be emotionally … Continue reading Mental health caregivers make a difference
Image by Xa'riyah Mitchell '24, photos by Lifetouch: The six seniors who shared their reflections with The Raider press. By Kristian Fearon '25 and Xa'riyah Mitchell '25 As the end of the senior’s year approaches, a blend of nostalgia, excitement, and a bit of apprehension fills the senior halls. Senior year at DHS has been … Continue reading Seniors reflect on their final year and bittersweet goodbyes
Image from Xa'riyah Mitchell 25: The amazing Xa'riyah Mitchell '25 and Jaylynn Donaldson '25 vibing with facemasks while talking about self-care. By Xa'riyah Mitchell '25 and Jaylynn Donaldson '25 Click the following link to view the podcast: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yCTCGOTCrTTdy2AU8omxadKGHsdSjfgy/view?usp=sharing
Image courtesy of Granite Bay High School: The SAT is all-digital for the first time ever. By Gianna Akter '25 A huge contrast from the previous SATs that students took was the recent implementation of the digital SAT format. This means the testing time is only two hours compared to the four-hour length in previous … Continue reading Students discuss all the angles and nuances of the new SAT
Photo by Tony Damato: The front row of the DHS concert band is captured putting their all into the performance. By Gianna Akter '25 On March 13, 2024, The DHS Spring Concert took place; this concert featured the DHS band and chorus, with a few students performing their own solos. Students showcased the hard work … Continue reading The DHS music department presents a captivating spring concert
By Kristian Fearon '25 This year's talent show was held on March 12, 2024, and was a hit with a multitude of musical acts like singing, dancing, and playing instruments. This year’s talent show had the audience excited and engaged, consisted of performers from each class, and was a show of talents to remember. Photo … Continue reading Derby High School’s 3rd annual talent show showcases musical talent
Image from Wikipedia: Frank Ocean's Blonde album cover. By Jaylynn Donaldson '25 “I thought that I was dreamin’ when you said you love me, the start of nothin.” These are lyrics from Frank Ocean's song “Ivy” featured on his album Blonde. In “Ivy,” Frank reflects on a failed relationship and the mistakes he made. The … Continue reading A dive into Frank Ocean’s album “Blonde”
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