Faulty Fire Alarms Cause Commotion
Fire alarms going off at random this year have worried both staff and students.
By Jisela Negrete
Fire alarms going off at random this year have worried both staff and students.
By Jisela Negrete
When a fire alarm goes off, teachers evacuate their students immediately and grab their emergency folder as they walk out to their assigned meeting spot. However, the large number of false alarms has prompted students to not react and for teachers to stay in place as everyone waits for the announcement of a false alarm.
San Jose Unified Schools Switch to Basic Aid Funding
New school funding system put into place has the potential to give the district more money.
By Sydney Teves
New school funding system put into place has the potential to give the district more money.
By Sydney Teves
Rising property values in the surrounding area and falling enrollment could mean increased funding for San Jose Unified School District sites and employees, but the rising property values create other concerns for local teachers and families.
SEL Pilots End, 7 Mindsets to Return Next Year
Continuing the mental health program started this year, district chooses to go with first of two pilot programs.
By Dan Von Brzeski
Continuing the mental health program started this year, district chooses to go with first of two pilot programs.
By Dan Von Brzeski
Students and teachers alike have mixed feelings about Social Emotional Learning lessons. Some find them to be a waste of time, others extremely helpful. Recently, counselors at Pioneer High School finished a second SEL pilot program, bringing the original one to an end.
Teves Talks
By Sydney Teves
By Sydney Teves
On April 7, history was made. The Senate voted to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman in America’s highest court.