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MUN's Effect
Ivy Dabbs and Jeffrey Anderson | October 10, 2024

Model United Nations (MUN), a class available at LBHS since 1982, teaches students about relevant information along with current and historical events, as well as observing the work and history of the United Nations. The course teaches leadership skills, gets students more comfortable doing public speaking,...

We'll miss you, Class of 2023!
Dual Enrollment offers an extensive amount of benefits for high school students.
Dual Enrollment offers an extensive amount of benefits for high school students.
Tatum Brennan, Health Editor | September 23, 2024

Many of you clicking on this article have two common questions: what is dual enrollment, and why should I consider registering? Dual enrollment enables high school students to take college courses, granting...

Meet Ms. Paulino, Laguna's New English Teacher
Meet Ms. Paulino, Laguna's New English Teacher
Michelle Blunk, Social Media | September 23, 2024

At the beginning of this school year, Laguna Beach High School introduced new teachers. One of them is Ms. Paulino, who is now teaching English nine & 11. She attended the University of Oregon, earning...

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Breakers dominate Kennedy High in the first home football game of the season
Kyra Zaengle, Sports Reporter | September 23, 2024

On September 6th, 2024 Laguna Beach took on Kennedy High School for the first home football game of the season. The bleachers were filled with students who’d been waiting months to see the team play....

Blonde: A Warming Musical Ride
Blonde: A Warming Musical Ride
Zealan Munsey, Editor-in-Chief | September 25, 2024

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Across the front pages of numerous publications in 1952, Christine Jorgensen was celebrated both as a World War II veteran and a transgender actress. 70 years later, trans people are demonized in the media.
Equipping teachers with tools to talk to Trans youth
Oliver Behunin, Brush and Palette Outside Reporter | April 5, 2023

I have been deprogramming my ideas on gender since middle school, but most people are just starting now. It’s a constant battle and one that...

Beauty in a Box
Beauty in a Box
Yodi Carrucciu, Brush and Palette Outside Reporter
“Echoes of Connection”: How People We Meet Shape Us
“Echoes of Connection”: How People We Meet Shape Us
Elise Schultz, Photography Manager | September 25, 2024

Since the beginning of our lives, we have interacted with people. From when we were little kids asking to pet someone’s dog to when we needed...

Cultivating a Healthy Learning Environment in Honors and AP Classes
Cultivating a Healthy Learning Environment in Honors and AP Classes
Angeline E, Health Reporter | September 23, 2024

“You have to look out for yourself,” is one of the most famous pieces of advice in the 21st century. However, when everybody’s first priority...