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Senior Gabriella Navarro reviews Mary E. Pearson's "Dance of Thieves,"  a YA fantasy adventure with a touch of romance and a lot of heart. If you’re a sucker for strong heroines, complex power dynamics, and a slow-burn romance that’ll make you wish you had a sword and a sidekick, this book should go to the top of your to-read list.

BookTalk: “Dance of Thieves”

Gabriella Navarro, Features Editor | March 5, 2025

If you’re a sucker for strong heroines, complex power dynamics, and a slow-burn romance that’ll make you wish you had a sword and a sidekick, “Dance of Thieves” by Mary E. Pearson should go to...

Senior Angelina Yip takes Anatomy and Physiology online and opens to the teacher's main page before starting a lesson or completing an assignment. This page gives her access to all support resources and a calendar of important dates. There are also multiple tabs through which she can access course material.

Virtual classes: a burden disguised as an innovation

Elleigh Ackerman, Features Editor | February 24, 2025

At first, senior Angelina Yip loved the idea of taking some online classes, getting a couple extra hours at home to nap, watch TV or listen to music. However, like several hundred of her classmates who...

Department of Education cuts will hurt

Department of Education cuts will hurt

Blueprint Staff | February 19, 2025

Seeing the words “the Department of Education is shutting down” in any news headline is enough to scare students, parents, teachers and administration alike. But what would the abolition of the DOE...

Kendrick Lamar performs at the Super Bowl LIX halftime show courtesy of WGN Radio.

In the moment: Kendrick Lamar halftime—“A minor” critique

Adriana Monsanto, Staff Reporter | February 12, 2025

Between Serena Williams crip-walking on Drake’s grave and the jumbo LED PlayStation controller, did anybody really understand Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show?  First, the show opened...

 Created by one of President’s Donald Trump lousy executive orders, DOGE has become a key federal agency persecutor. So far, the new department has targeted the Department of Education, FEMA, FAA and many more.

Fired Up—So much BS

Greta Carrasco, Online Editor | February 12, 2025

Most of us have fallen down an internet rabbit hole at least once. But whether it’s celebrity gossip or obscure Reddit threads, at least we can walk away from it. Yet, trying to find your way out of...

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