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Students carve pumpkins for Halloween contest
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In the theme of how haunting 2020 has already been, NPHS students and families have made the most of this creepy holiday. ASG hosted a pumpkin carving contest for students to submit pictures of their creatively carved pumpkins. This past October has proved that despite many obstacles, Newbury Park was still filled with “fa-BOO-lous”…
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Masks rock the runway
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Surgical Masks Gear up! These masks are very effective in keeping the coronavirus under control, and they go with everything! Perfect for that professional look. The only downside is that they are temporary because they are not washable, so it is best to save these masks for the surgeons themselves, who are having a…
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“No Justice No Peace”
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“No Justice No Peace” by Rachel Goldstein, junior. The pieces I created reflect the mislabelling and association of the peaceful protests occurring in support of Black Lives Matter with riots and lootings. I found this theme to be pervasive in every form of media, and with members of my own family. I…
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“Tears for America”
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“Tears for America” by an anonymous student. When writing this poem, I tried to depict the struggles of the country through its history and present, while also incorporating an air of hope – which is also something I strongly believe in – as I have hope that our generation can work towards fixing the…
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“Reliance”
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“Reliance” by Apala Bhunia, junior. This piece is about reliance. Leaning and relying on someone can lead to betrayals and hurt, but I wanted to portray the beauty of trusting someone, even if it may not last.
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“Venice of the West” and “Venice of the East”
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“Venice of the East” and “Venice of the West” by Roshnee Moorthy, senior. …
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Dance for Hope: Panthers bust a move for a cause
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Dance for Hope is an annual dance fundraiser for American Cancer Society. This year, it was another full house as students and family from all over the community gathered in the PAC on Saturday night, Feb.29. Interact Club is a fundraising and volunteer platform for all different kinds of community service. Every year two…
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Girls’ water polo swims to success
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The girls’ water polo season is soon coming to an end. With half of the league season left, it will be time for many seniors to say their final goodbyes to their last high school season. Many of these girls have known each other for a long time, meeting years ago during club…
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A slice of life on the ice
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Lander Etcheverry and Miranda Kolb, both juniors, are NPHS students who are also ice skaters. Both skate at the Iceoplex in Simi Valley, and they have been working hard on their routines and practices, each participating in unique events.
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Best Dance Crew brings excitement
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On Oct. 19, students from various groups on campus competed in the second annual NPHS Best Dance Crew. Ranging from football to theater, the groups practiced in the weeks leading up to the event, mastering choreography prepared by the dance team. In a packed gym, 15 groups performed in front of three judges who…