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Arth Dalsania balances his junior year
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In high school, most students have to choose between academic rigor or their social life and oftentimes it is difficult to balance the two. For Arth Dalsania, junior, this was simply another equation for him to solve. Dalsania is a committed student at NPHS interested in math and science, who is also finding time…
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Copy-paste culture has taken over cinema
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All too often, I find myself turning on the TV to the same movie. Except it’s not. The plot is practically identical, the characters are the same cliche archetypes and I still find myself on my phone halfway through. Cinema’s level of apathy when it comes to plot and the only clear motive being…
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New unified sports coach establishes herself at NPHS
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This year, the NPHS Unified Sports Club is supported by a new coach. The club itself is centered around inclusivity and diversity, with special needs students learning how to play sports with the help of other students. Now, they welcome a new era with fresh leadership. Melissa Martin, an adaptive PE specialist for the…
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Girls’ tennis captains secure their legacy by leading the team
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Behind every good sports team, there is great leadership, and this applies to the NPHS girls’ tennis team. Along with the coach, five senior captains educate younger players through their experience and skill. By leading the team in another great season they secure their legacy as distinguished mentors. Corryn Spencer, senior, had never played…
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NPHS unlocked a magical homecoming dance
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As lush green vines hang down gracefully, fairy lights illuminate the NPHS quad, revealing hundreds of smiling faces. On Saturday, Oct. 11, Associated Student Government [ASG] held the “Secret Garden” homecoming dance, which was led up to with the neon-themed homecoming football game, festive posters that decorated campus and rallies held by ASG to…
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Bad Bunny stays true to his fans
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Whether it is from his hit songs “BAILE INoLVIDABLE,” “Titi Me Pregunto,” his campaigns with Calvin Klein or endorsements with Kamala Harris, you have probably heard of Bad Bunny. The artist, born Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, will kick off his world tour in celebration of his new album, “DeBI TiRAR MaS FOToS,” in November…
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NPHS student enrollment impacts schedules and classes for all
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Newbury Park High School [NPHS] is home to a little over 2,000 students. This year, NPHS class sizes have grown, coming with advantages and disadvantages. One instructor impacted by the class sizes is Steven Svoboda, who teaches Earth Science CP and Marine Science CP. Throughout Svoboda’s 23 years of teaching, he has never had…
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JV athletes exhibit dedication all around the field
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At NPHS, most sports are offered at both the junior varsity [JV] and varsity level. While some JV athletes may have different athletic goals than varsity players, their accomplishments or dedication are no less significant. Playing on JV often goes beyond the stereotype of simply not “being good enough.” For many, JV teams provide…