Meet Karl, Frisco’s Fabulous Fog
Using observational data at airports near the California coast, the frequency of fog, measured by fog hours per day, has dropped 33% between the 1950s […]
Category: FEATURES
Meet LWHS’ Commuter Community
Admissions Associate Deja’ Haley, sophomore Manu Rapaport ’25 and other members of the admissions team sent a voluntary poll to the Lick-Wilmerding High School community […]
Lowell High School Admissions Controversy
A storm of controversy was ignited on June 22 this year when storied Lowell High School, overwhelmingly regarded as the most prestigious public high school […]
Let’s Chalk About Trader Joe’s Sign Art
Trader Joe’s, founded in 1967, is known for its unique items, friendly employees and distinctly quirky atmosphere. The franchise accurately describes itself as a “national […]
Slow Streets Stick Around
As the early days of the pandemic move further and further into the past, what evidence is left of the shelter-in-place? Semi-permanent barriers still lie […]
The Howth Street Homicide Revisited: One Decade Later
On Friday, March 23, 2012, the Lick-Wilmerding High School community and the surrounding Ingleside neighborhood bore witness to a tragedy on Howth Street — five […]
SF Mayor’s Declaration Reignites Lost Hope for Homeless in the Tenderloin
On December 17, 2021, Mayor London Breed declared a state of emergency regarding drug overdoses and public health in the Tenderloin. The Tenderloin is a […]
Esports Become Increasingly Inclusive
Whether your only online gaming interaction is building a house once in Minecraft, or you regularly ruin your sleep schedule to game with friends, it […]
Controversy Snowballs over Palisades Tahoe’s Name Change
One of the largest ski resorts in the nation recently changed their name from an offensive slur to what they saw as a more welcoming […]
Standardized Tests Become Less Standard
Substantial changes in the way colleges use standardized testing in the college application process, especially in California. The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) is a widely […]
