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Boy Volleyball playing a home Game
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More Than a Scoreboard
How the Pumas Boy Volleyball Found Strength in Struggle
Aaron Hernandez, Staff Journalist • June 5, 2025

This year, the Northridge Academy High School Boys Varsity Volleyball team closed out their season with a record of 0–17. While the scoreboard...

Prom -A New Special Memory for Seniors
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Prom -A New Special Memory for Seniors
Cyrus Morales, Staff Journalist • May 30, 2025

Saturday, May 17th was a day for many seniors to remember. This day was prom for the class of 2025, signifying a celebration before graduation....

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Reading Decathlon Now at NAHS
Reading Decathlon Now at NAHS
Krishna Rivera, Staff Journalist • May 16, 2025

As the end of the school year approaches, more teachers are looking for the opportunity to host new classes that interest students and that help...

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Pierce Brahma Day Flyer
Pierce Brahma Day
Jaron Maglinao, Staff Journalist • April 28, 2025

On Wednesday, March 30, 2025, Los Angeles Pierce College’s Outreach team will be visiting Northridge Academy High School, offering seniors...

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Open House Like Never Before
Cyrus Morales and Krishna Rivera April 9, 2025

Open House for Northridge Academy High School is happening on April 10th from 5 to 7 p.m. This will be an Open House that no one has experienced...

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AP Fairs are Ongoing
AP Fairs are Ongoing
Cyrus Morales, Staff Journalist • January 22, 2025
Puma Press Licensing Controversy
Jaron Maglinao, Staff Journalist • December 12, 2024
Finals week bell schedules
It’s Time For Finals!
Jaron Maglinao, Staff Journalist • December 6, 2024
Students at the Pantages with chaperones -Ms. Alas, Ms. Sandoval, Ms. Panasyan and Principal Lee.
Students Awed by Hamilton Theatre at Pantages
Cyrus Morales, Staff Journalist • October 30, 2024
Senior Picnic advertisement graphic by Marc John Aya
What to Look forward to at Senior Picnic
Alejandro Magana, Staff Journalist • October 9, 2024
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Encouraging Democracy: the need for stronger student representation
Alex Magana, Staff Journalist • April 28, 2025

As a senior in high school, my classmates and I sit on the precipice  unlike what many of us have seen, the transition to adulthood. It is undoubtedly...

The Phone Ban is Stupid
Asimilation, Stringer • April 8, 2025

It's been roughly a month since the phone ban came into effect. Phone lockers are empty. Students simply keep using their cell phones during...

Arcane: A Testament to the Potential of Animation
Samantha Rosales, Stringer • February 14, 2025

Arcane, the show based off of characters from Riot Games’s League of Legends, has taken the world by storm in the year 2024 as the series came...

Raw Milk Mania: The diet from a political perspective
Alejandro Magana, Staff Journalist • January 31, 2025

Online diet culture is a world of contradiction and confusion. On social media, foods are called health miracles one day, and an insult to nutrition...

Are F Students Truly Inventors?
Krishna Rivera, Staff Journalist • May 30, 2025

In this new generation of technology, social media now has a tight grip on the youth, especially high schoolers. Every couple of weeks, there...

The Switch 2: Nintendo Finds It's Blueprint
The Switch 2: Nintendo Finds It’s Blueprint
Alex Magana, Staff Journalist • May 23, 2025

Every few years the world is introduced to a new generation of gaming consoles with every major company (Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft) competing...

Arlene Hernandez (right) posed with star of her film, Deli Torres (left), with the trophy given by the film festival.
Northridge Academy Student Win’s Major Film Festival
Asimilation and Aaron Hernandez June 5, 2025

Arlene Hernandez, a senior at Northridge Academy, recently won "Best overall Highschool Film" for the Making Moves that Matter Film Festival,...

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Senioritis: A Real Condition (Trust Me, I Googled It During Class)
Jaron Maglinao, Staff Journalist • May 13, 2025

As we approach the final stretch of the school year, high school seniors all over the country are beginning to feel a strange and powerful sensation,...

Fire Preparation, Are You Ready?
Jaron Maglinao, Staff Journalist • March 17, 2025

With the recent outburst of fires in LA, many families and people were greatly affected. Some people lost a lot due to these fires, their family...

Resurgence of Vintage Style Cars in the Electric Car Age
Samantha Rosales, Stringer • December 4, 2024

The resurgence of vintage cars is upon us. This is not to say that love and popularity were never there, but, in recent years, vintage cars have...

Ballots Burned Firing Up Election
Ballots Burned Firing Up Election
Dorothy Quesenberry, Stringer • October 30, 2024

With the stress of the upcoming elections, the last thing we needed was extra trouble. Based on an article by CNN these past couple of days...

Sports
From the Dugout to Growth
Aaron Hernandez, Staff Journalist • June 5, 2025

After a challenging 2024 season with a 2–16 record, the Northridge Academy High School baseball team returned to the field this year with determination,...

Game 5 of the NLDS
The Dodgers’ Improbable World Series Win
Alex Magana, Staff Journalist • November 8, 2024
Two members of the YMCA, Will and Mercy.
The YMCA Comes To NAHS
Misty Stolz, Stringer • September 18, 2024
Falling Back into Fall Sports
Falling Back into Fall Sports
Misty Stolz, Stringer • September 6, 2024
Mr. Bateman,  Mr. Andrade, and  Alejandra Romero enjoying their visit at Dodger Staduim.
Stadium Tour Given to NAHS Softball Player
Aaron Hernandez, Staff Journalist • August 23, 2024
Yearbook Signing Event This Week
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Yearbook Signing Event This Week
Krishna Rivera, Staff Journalist • May 7, 2025

As the end of the school year approaches, clubs are wrapping things up, which is no different for the yearbook. Ms.Duran's Yearbook class finished...

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STEM Club Visits Getty on Field Trip
Dorothy Quesenberry, Stringer • December 4, 2024

On November 21st the NAHS Stem Club went on an amazing field trip to the Getty and UCLA's campus and three exhibits at the Fowler Museum , led...