The Conqueror Journalism

The Conqueror

The Conqueror Journalism

The Conqueror

The Conqueror Journalism

The Conqueror

Renaissance Promotion committee members brighten up the campus of Palm Elementary School with chalk art just in time for Halloween. Photo by Giovanna Fernandez

How Leadership Rises Up During Bleak Distance Learning

Giovanna Fernandez October 29, 2020

Staring at a computer screen for hours on end has become the norm for all Los Altos High School students, but this has not stopped leadership groups from operating off-campus. The main leadership groups...

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Social Media Platforms Encourage Adults Registering to Vote

Clarissa Banuelos October 29, 2020

In the recent upcoming election, it is now more critical than ever that eligible voters vote. Social media platforms have made it possible for voters to register and vote through easy-access links. Platforms...

Student begins viewing one of the many AP Daily review videos to aid their preparation for the 2021 exams. Photo by Elias Robles

College Board’s AP Daily Review Videos for Rigorous Courses

Zara Fiaz October 22, 2020

Anxiety courses through the veins of students as they prepare for the dreaded Advanced Placement (AP) exam. Every May exhilaration is one of the emotions that surges through the hearts of students as...

With pandemic precautions, the 2020 census was conducted in a variety of ways, from online, to the mail, and of course a knock at the door. Hope the bear encourages everyone to participate. Photo by Karen Rivera

The 2020 Census and What it Means for the Next 10 Years

Karen Rivera October 21, 2020

The census determines a vast amount of things, such as how many seats each state has in the Senate. The census counts each person in the U.S. every 10 years, and this is crucial for representation, and...

Renaissance advisor Christopher Reeder and Principal Jeff Hess set up in front of the Hacienda where they greet students as they drop off their bags of recyclables and cash donations. Photo by Elias Robles

Recycling Drive Gains Donations for Breast Cancer Awareness

Elias Robles October 21, 2020

Students revisited the empty campus to donate bags of recyclables and cash donations on Friday October 16. Renaissance’s student-ran committee prepared their annual Conquer Cancer, a month-long series...

20% of customers proceeds go to the Conquer Cancer fundraiser when this flier is presented at Ding Tea. Photo Courtesy of Fiona Ngo.

Boba Purchases Boost Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraising

Belen Sibal October 19, 2020

LAHS Renaissance teamed up with Ding Tea in Hacienda Heights to help raise money for Conquer Cancer. When showing the online flier to the Ding Tea from now until October 22nd, 20% of each purchase will...

From Instagram user @venturewithv, boldly standing her ground amidst thousands at a Black Lives Matter protest.

March on Washington 2020 Repeats Beautiful History

Belen Sibal October 14, 2020

On August 28, 2020, thousands at the Lincoln Memorial screamed the names of the victims of police brutality with pain and sorrow in their voices. The crowd longs for a world free of racial inequality which...

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Youth Impacts the Nation’s Future, JSA Shows Them How

Elias Robles October 14, 2020

As the countdown to the 2020 Presidential Election begins, it is important now more than ever for students to be politically aware and active. Many students are unsure on how to open their eyes to the...

Freshman Sharlene Orozco holding up encouraging message for NAMI’s mental health awareness week on Instagram, @lahsnami.

Mental Health Awareness on School Campus Helps Students

Sofia Flores October 14, 2020

Depression is one of the leading causes of illness and disability. NAMI, which stands for National Alliance on Mental Illness, helped with that issue and spread education on the touchy subject. NAMI...

Are you SICK of your internet connection crashing? Graphic by David Galaviz.

WIFI Issues Arise as Schools Experience the Online Setting

Zara Fiaz October 14, 2020

The digital clock in the corner of your laptop changes to eight a.m as you click on the link to join a zoom meeting when suddenly a message pops up on your screen, ‘Internet Connection Unstable’....

Black Lives Matter Movement Sparks after Multiple Innocent Peoples Deaths

Black Lives Matter Movement Sparks after Multiple Innocent Peoples Deaths

Natalie Contreras October 14, 2020

  As social media continues to grow rapidly everyday more videos have begun surfacing with the gruesome murder of innocent black lives. The influence social media has had in the world is outstanding with...

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