Chelsea Deras
Chelsea Deras joins the Lick-Wilmerding High School community as the College Counseling Assistant. She organizes meetings with the college counselors, coordinates college visits and keeps […]
Digital Detox: the Key to Disrupting TikTok Addiction?
TikTok, the short form video platform released in 2016, not only hooks young people, but actually rewires their brains through neuroplasticity. This past month, Lick-Wilmerding […]
Stephanie Lacerna
Stephanie Lacerna joins the Lick-Wilmerding High School community to teach two courses in the math department: Deductive Geometry and Algebra 2 Accelerated. Lacerna is a […]
Community Clashes Over 17th Street Bike Lane
As the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA)’s 17th Street Quick-Build Project nears its final approval this fall, neighborhood advocates and a subset of the […]
Barbie’s Dolled Up Marketing
On July 21, 2023, herds of women flocked to the halls of movie theaters across the country. Finally, months of marketing had paid off: Barbie […]
The Learning Strategies Center Celebrates Neurodiversity
The Learning Strategies Center (LSC) is a vital support system for students at Lick-Wilmerding High School. Winifred Montgomery, the Learning Strategies Director, has been constructing […]
A Recipe for Success: The LWHS Cafeteria Staff
Lick-Wilmerding High School is home to the Ann Maisel Cafeteria, which produces something all community members know and love: the daily LWHS lunches. Who are […]
Imagining Ethnic Studies in Predominantly White Institutions
Since October 2021, when California became the first state to add Ethnic Studies to graduation requirements, schools have begun integrating the class into their curriculums. […]
Vote, Rank, Repeat?
Oakland, CA — In the past decade in ranked-choice voting elections across the country, thousands of citizens’ votes have been discounted and thrown away causing […]
“Never Have I Ever” Loved South Asian Media Representation
I, like over 40 million others, binge-watched the first season of Never Have I Ever (NHIE) in 2020. And then again in 2021 when the […]
