The Conqueror

Sprinting Towards A New Track and Field Season

Violeta Aguilar • March 30, 2023

Track is not only about running, it is about endurance and pacing yourself, but track also consists of jumping and throwing, which makes the sport challenging. Track and Field Coach Esteban Hernandez...

Saul “Pepe” Lozada: Born To Be A Barrel Racer

Izaiah Almaguer • March 30, 2023

Saul “Pepe” Lozada, World Champion Barrel Racer, born and raised in Long Beach, California, has been a Barrel Racer his whole life. Starting as a childhood dream now a reality during his early 40’s. “It's...

Educators Race Across America

Jordan Garcia • March 30, 2023

Deirdre Mann has been selected to compete in a cyclist competition, Race Across America. Mann has been selected to compete in the most competitive competition as it consists of cycling across America. “I...

Jazmine Simental: From Starting to the Sidelines

Izaiah Almaguer • December 14, 2022

Sophomore Jazmine Simental, In a matter of days went from being a Varsity Starter to sitting on the sidelines. But that all changed this volleyball season, when the worst possible injury could happen,...

Hernandez Helps Bandage Hope for Students

Violeta Aguilar • December 14, 2022

The Health Sciences teacher, Ignacio Hernandez has a way of understanding students, while having a great and fun way of teaching and connecting with everyone making everyone feel welcome in the classroom. Hernandez...

AP Language Students are Beginning to Film the Puritan Life-Style

Ilene Guadarrama • December 13, 2022

The first official AP Language and Composition project assigned by Esteban Hernandez, the AP Language and Composition teacher, is a video project on the playwright, The Crucible. The objective is...

Flea Market: Small Business “Treats n Sweets”

Kaylee Wong • May 13, 2022

As a first-time vendor in the Spring Flea Market, sophomore Jacky Ortega felt accomplished after selling out her cake pops, cheesecake, and pretzel rods in the quad of Los Altos High School. Ortega...

Recognizing Different Modes of Transportation for Students

Micaela Garcia • May 13, 2022

Though most students enjoy the comfort of being driven to places like school each and every day, it is easy to forget those who are resourceful in using other modes of transportation to get around. Close...

Being Real Has Never Been Easier

Emma Arredondo • May 13, 2022

The students rested idly by on their weekend longing for a sense of connection and closeness with their friends and waiting for the Be Real alert to go off. A new social media platform has recently...

Celebrating Full Moon: Maintaining Traditions of Mid-Autumn Festival

Rufina Chow • October 26, 2021

The bright, full moon lit up the night sky as individuals welcomed the Mid-Autumn Festival by eating traditional dishes and lighting lanterns on Sept. 24. Usually occurring in late September or early...

Recieving the Vaccine at Dodger Stadium

Belen Sibal • February 17, 2021

On January 15, the infamous Dodger Stadium was transformed into a mass vaccination site to increase Los Angeles’ population of vaccinated individuals. Esther Sibal, manager at the San Gabriel Pomona...

How Notion Can Help You Stay Organized

Emma Arredondo • February 17, 2021

As the second month of 2021 starts, the motivation to finally break bad habits and set goals for the year has seemingly faded. While many people have already abandoned their New Year’s resolutions, it...