The importance of Home Economics By: Luis Caldera (staff writer) In a society where real life skills like home management are needed, home economics is a necessary and important class for high school students to take. Home economics at Kennedy High School is still offered but only as an elective. One reason why home economics should be a required class instead of an elective is because of the simple fact that many students don’t have some…
Read MoreRegistration event at Kennedy By: Teresa Mercado (staff writer) The Our Girls Build Kennedy team recently held an event encouraging their peers to register or pre-register to vote and learn about the items on the ballot. The event held so many helpful information as well as they were so many helpful students. All of the social studies teachers were invited to participate to allow their students to be informed about different propositions and candidates who…
Read MoreAll requirements seniors need to know By: Natalie Fuentes (staff writer) Seniors are graduating in June of next year. In order for them to graduate they have to go through a series of contracts and many requirements.These requirements decide whether the students are eligible to graduate on stage. Seniors need to complete a number of things such as:senior portfolio, resume, community service hours, the A-G requirements, and must have 210 credits. The A-G requirement is…
Read MoreA look at how sports affect a state’s economic situation By: Bryan Lemus (Sports Editor and Social Media Manager)- 10/5/18 California has one of the largest economies in the world, and it continues to trend upwards with California’s economy being credited as the fifth largest in the world, and a part of that is due to sports. The state has many cities with professional teams that bring in millions of dollars of tax revenue. In…
Read MoreThe younger generations involvement in politics By: Diane Mata (Features Editor)- 10/5/18 John McCain III died a little over a month ago and half of Kennedy’s student body didn’t even know who he was. The majority of the younger generation isn’t as into politics as they should be. Yes, there are some who get involved and educated in the topic but most don’t.John McCain was a military officer, Arizona State Senator, and the Republican nominee…
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