Students and Teachers Question Relevancy of SAT
San Jose Unified School District continues funding SAT prep and the SAT test.
By Abigail Shlimenzon
San Jose Unified School District continues funding SAT prep and the SAT test.
By Abigail Shlimenzon
Standardized tests, specifically the SAT, have been used within the educational system for years as a way to test students’ intelligence and rate them on a standardized scale. However, as with many other things, the pandemic completely changed the use of standardized tests for college admissions.
Troublesome Tardiness Taking Teaching Time Away From Teachers
Recurring student tardiness creates distractions and gaps in learning, frustrating teachers and administrators.
By Riyana Siva
Recurring student tardiness creates distractions and gaps in learning, frustrating teachers and administrators.
By Riyana Siva
Being on time is one of the hallmarks of the education system in the United States. Students have been taught about the importance of being on time through many different methods, the most widely used being tardy slips.
SVCTE and Internships: All a Student Could Ask For
Students are making their dreams come true, by taking part in the internships offered by SVCTE.
By Sophia Aranda
Students are making their dreams come true, by taking part in the internships offered by SVCTE.
By Sophia Aranda
Every February, students make the important decision of which classes they will take the following school year. Although there are a variety of classes offered on campus, Silicon Valley Career Technical Education provides an alternative program for those looking to get a head start on their future career. These classes are provided off-campus but students are able to fulfill A-G graduation requirements and gain real hands-on experiences that help students further their knowledge in their preferred field.
Full Ninth Circuit Court to Hear SJUSD Christian Club Case
Previous three-judge decision, that granted club’s right to meet, vacated by western United States’ appeals court.
By Sydney Teves
Previous three-judge decision, that granted club’s right to meet, vacated by western United States’ appeals court.
By Sydney Teves
The most recent development in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes v. San Jose Unified School District case comes three months after SJUSD filed a petition requesting the case to be reheard by the full Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, the federal court that oversees the western United States.
New Administration Brings New Course Scheduling Policies
Changes to AP courses in addition to a returning and updated AP contract creates new obstacles in scheduling.
By Mia Howell
Changes to AP courses in addition to a returning and updated AP contract creates new obstacles in scheduling.
By Mia Howell
As the spring semester begins, students have started thinking about their future course loads for the 2023-24 school year. Starting Feb. 13, current juniors, sophomores and freshmen will begin course selections for the upcoming school year following presentations done by the academic counseling staff in English classes.
Chatting with Abi
By Abigail Shlimenzon
By Abigail Shlimenzon
Technology has been increasingly influential within our education system as teachers have started to utilize it when lesson planning and even providing assignments to students online. However the COVID-19 pandemic is what truly made technology the center of our public education system.