Student Life
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An internship can pay off in the long run
DOWNEY - For many students, summer is a time to relax and take some much needed time off from work and school in order to earn something extremely valuable for their future careers - an inte... |
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Summer jobs still difficult to come by
DOWNEY - Now that the textbooks have been put away and study sessions at the local Starbucks have ended, students are now focusing their energy towards a new outlet: the summer job. Finding ... |
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With summer, comes inevitable boredom
DOWNEY - As the school year came to an end last week, we couldn't stop thinking about the freedom that summer would bring to us. However, now that summer break is officially here, a lot of u... |
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Congratulations Class of 2011!
Photos by Deanna Kim & Rebekah Jin ********** Published: June 30, 2011 - Volume 11 - Issue 10 ... |
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Students wrap up school year
DOWNEY - High school, where friendship, drama, football games, dances and learning all meet, is wrapping up for the school year. Anxious seniors and relieved under underclassmen can be seen ... |
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4 summer concerts you can't miss
DOWNEY - With the summer season arriving in a matter of weeks, many of music's most popular artists are gearing up to hit the road for their highly anticipated summer tours. Following months... |
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Blink 182 leaves fans wanting more
DOWNEY - While summer for many means spending long days at the beach and relaxing with friends, for many students, the season is defined by the Summer music releases by some of their favorit... |
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Downey High School Senior Awards Night
More than 130 Downey High School seniors received awards at the school's annual Senior Awards Night held June 9 at the Downey Theatre. The event was "well-attended" by faculty, parents and s... |
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Sin City isn't only for adults
LAS VEGAS - After seven years of living on the West Coast, I finally had the opportunity to visit Las Vegas on a one-day field trip, eager to discover what teens are able to do in "Sin City.... |
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Musical legends from Downey inspire young artists
DOWNEY - With many famous musicians originating from Downey, local artists also hope to have an opportunity to share their music with the world. Among the established musicians born, raised ... |
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Lady Gaga, Kanye West are today's legends
DOWNEY - For an artist today to be able to be considered among the greats like The Beatles, Michael Jackson, Metallica and so on, it takes more than just hit singles and heavy promotion in o... |
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Metallica draws in permanent fans
DOWNEY - Every band dreams of not only being successful and having a hit album, but resonating with their fans for years to come and truly making an everlasting impact on their listeners' li... |
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Ben Temple looks forward to time in the Army
DOWNEY - While students graduate from high school with many very different goals in mind, one student hopes to not only position himself in a career that he'll love, but serve his country an... |
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For Alexis Satterwhite, joining the Marines was an easy decision
DOWNEY - The courage it takes for a person to enter the Armed Forces industry is both admirable and inspiring, and for one former Downey High School student, the inspiration it took to join ... |
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Warren AVID students earn scholarships
DOWNEY - Three senior AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) students at Warren High School have earned college scholarships, teacher David Cha announced this week. Kelly Apaza won... |
