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Annie Ngo selected for District 33 Key Club position

Riley Bandy, Staff writer

February 26, 2026

Burroughs High School junior Annie Ngo is hoping to "spark" community service efforts...

ASB election meeting is around the corner!

Audrey Huyen, Staff Reporter

February 26, 2026

Future leaders, listen up! ASB election informational meetings are taking place March 2 and 3 during lunch in P2. These are mandatory for students hoping to serve as an ASB officer in 2026-27. “At the ASB Election meeting, we discuss what ASB does throughout the year and the expectations,...

Credit Recovery Moves Home: What the New On-Campus Program Means for Students

Audrey Huyen, Staff Reporter

February 12, 2026

As of second semester, Burroughs High School’s Credit Recovery program has a new address and a new schedule. What once required a drive to Mesquite High School from 3:45-7:30 p.m. is now held on Burroughs’ campus from 3-5 p.m., Monday through Thursday. The change may seem logistical...

Clubs & Activities

Interact Club volunteers “unite for good” for Rose Parade float decoration

Gabriel Garcia

On December 20, members of the Interact Club traveled to Pasadena to participate in the...

Heart Club continues blanket-making tradition for Bella Sera

Nathalia Guevara, Editor-in-Chief

As Christmas approaches and the weather begins to get colder, BHS Heart Club has continued...

English Teacher sparks Writer’s Ink out of hibernation

Genevieve Neipp, Staff

If you are looking for somewhere to expand your creative-writing capacities, look no further...

Cross Country Coach Laura Ortiz, juniors Shade Zehendner, Alexis Zwierchowski, and Annabelle Winder attend the Women in Sports Conference.

Women in Sports Conference empowers female athletes

Emaan Ahmad, Editor-in-Chief • February 12, 2026

Three female athletes, juniors Annabelle Winder, Shade Zehendner, and Alexis Zwierzchowski, attended the CBAADA Women in Sports Conference on...

Wrestling teams show major growth this season

Shade Zehendner, Sports Editor • January 24, 2026

Both the boys and girls wrestling teams have had a strong season, showing improvement, dedication, and a growing sense of confidence as they...

From “unachievable” to All-State: Aberer’s four-year journey pays off

Shade Zehendner, Sports Editor • December 10, 2025

For most high school runners, qualifying for the California State Cross Country Championships is an achievement in itself. For senior Silas Aberer,...

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