Mr. Easter The Friendly Biologist

By Destiny Gomez and Cristobal Segura Learning is a vital part of life. Every day is a new challenge for students, and the only people able to help conquer daily challenges at school are teachers. Teachers come and go, but one teacher stands above all, Mr. Easter; a Tustin High School biology teacher. Mr. Easter…

The THS Water Polo Team Unites

Tustin High School – Boys Varsity Water Polo By Kassandra Ferrer and Viviana Altamirano THS WATER POLO TEAM UNITES – After starting off the season on the wrong foot, the team stopped playing as individuals and began trusting their coach’s instructions. “The boys are pretty good, started out a little bit slow but once the…

Movie Review:One Missed Call

  (Japanese version) By Melissa Lopez Release date: January 17, 2004 (Japan) and April 22, 2005 (USA) Runtime: 1 hr. 51 min. Storyline: One Missed Call is originally a Japanese film directed by Takashi Miike. In 2008, director Eric Valette remade  Takashi’s movie. The original film, in my opinion, is better because remakes usually leave…

Exorcist Movie Review

By Maciel Bustos The Exorcist (1973) “The Exorcist” is a film about 12-year-old Regan McNeil (Linda blair) who became tragically possessed by her friend “Captain Howdy,” who she met by playing a OUIJA BOARD.  Regan’s mother (Ellen Burstyn) calls for help from Father Merrin (Max Von Sydow) and Father Karras (Jason Miller); the two work…

DIY: Mason Jar Decoration

By Milca Salazar Step 1: buy all supplies ·    Elmer’s Extra Strength Spray Adhesive  (spray glue) ·         Glitter ·         Sticky letters or shapes ( optional ) ·       Flameless candle or real candle ·         Mason Jar Step 2: Creating the Decoration ·         Stick shapes and letters inside the Mason jar. ·         Place the shapes or letters…

Swatting: The Deadly Prank

By Jacob Rivas What any teen could consider a harmless prank could cost thousands of dollars to our militarized authorities and even cost somebody’s life. Swatting is when someone calls the police and files a false report causing a swat team to be dispatched to another person’s workplace or home. Most swatting incidents are attributed…

Interview With A Trans* Student

By Clay Miller I sat down with Kristina Barrett, a senior at Tustin High. This last year she has made her transition as transgendered. She has been gracious enough to sit down with me and answer some questions. I am going to be asking you a few questions, so let’s get right to it. What…

Fall Fashion

By Jocelyn Cervantes The best thing about autumn, besides the pumpkin spice lattes, is color. And it’s not just because the leaves begin to turn red or yellow, no; it’s saying goodbye to Sunday dresses, statement tank tops, and high waisted shorts. Welcome burgundy tights, plaid skirts, knit turtleneck sweaters, and a bundle of layers!…

Extinguish The Fire

By Vanessa Tang  #WeCanDoIt. We can be the generation that puts out the last cigarette. It is possible, it will just take work. There’s a new campaign created to stop teen smoking. Truth, a smoking prevention organization, runs the Finish It Campaign. Their commercials inform people about the fact that, “only 9% of teens smoke……