All posts tagged "Academics"
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Mock Trial competes in the Ventura County competition
The Ventura County Courthouse was stuffed full of high school kids, rushing and yelling in every direction, flying around in high heels or a suit...
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Conner awarded exemplary educator of California
Janet Conner, I.B. English teacher and Extended Essay coordinator, was awarded on Jan. 28 with the Exemplary I.B. Educator Award by the California Association of...
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The Top 4%: Student photographers become finalists
Four NPHS students have succeeded in becoming finalists in the nationwide Photographer’s Forum Magazine Student Photo Contest: seniors Andy Cho, Madison Hutchison, Brandon Chen, and...
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FBLA club sweeps sweepstakes award
The Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) club attended its annual Sectionals competition on Feb. 6 at West Ranch High School in Santa Clarita, California....
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Out with the old and in with the new: the SAT edition
The game is changing. After Jan. 23, the College Board will be using a new format of the SAT exam, one that resembles features of...
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Say “no” to Sparknotes
As a freshman, English was my absolute favorite class. Nothing could have been better than a term filled with novels, plays and discussions for an...
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Finding peace of mind
High school life is fast-paced: filled with schoolwork, social media, volunteering, friends, jobs, and more. With so much simultaneously going on, many high schoolers struggle...
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Athletic, smart and basic: what other schools think of NP
Everyone has their own opinion about Newbury Park High School from admiring the IB program to criticising us. Here’s what some students from other schools...
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Senioritis bites the dust
High School seems to be all about deadlines, but certain students at NPHS have decided to push the most important deadline just a few month...
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Choose your own adventure
Too many students sacrifice taking the classes they really want to take in order to take the classes they believe they should be taking. Many...