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The Rise of AI In Academics
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The Rise of AI In Academics
The impact of implementing AI in classrooms, should it be used?
Jaron Maglinao, Staff Journalist • September 13, 2024

In relation to academics, artificial intelligence can be considered a controversial topic. AI in academics can run into problems when dealing...

Being that it was the first day of school, some teachers didn't know where their emergency signs were, some of which were out of date.
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A Shaky First Day Back at NAHS
A Back-to-School report card
Alejandro Magana, Staff Journalist • August 16, 2024

On Monday, August 14 students returned from their long summer break back to Northridge Academy and were met with quite an eventful day. What...

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Ms. Schink's new class in Forensics welcomes new text.
New and Changed Electives for The Pumas
Jaron Maglinao, Staff Journalist • August 22, 2024

For the 2024-25 school year, Northridge Academy High School gets new, returning, and changed electives. Ms. Schink, a teacher of biotech and...

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New Teachers Welcomed.
Faculty Gets New Faces
Aaron Hernandez, Staff Journalist • August 16, 2024
Principal Lee, a fan of Marvel movies.
New Admins Come to NAHS
Krishna Rivera, Staff Journalist • August 14, 2024
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Photos of protestors in front of NAHS
Castro departure brings protests
Asim Shariff and Cyrus Morales June 24, 2024

As the school year has wrapped up, students, faculty, and staff were all struck with the sudden news- that all three of our administration members...

Ms. Goodman
Goodman Wins LAUSD Teacher of the Year
Rafaelle Cordero and Josiah Anderson June 6, 2024

In early May, NAHS social sciences teacher, Ms. Goodman was selected as one of 24 Teachers of the Year  by LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho....

News Crew visits CSUN's journalism department in early spring.  Junior Anaiah Greene, seniors Kailey Trujillo and Casey Teramoto, sophomore Olivia Munoz, senior Sean Hunt, sophomore Natalie Gutierrez, senior Josiah Anderson, Mr. Kent, senior Joseph Adwani, and CSUN representative, Stephanie Bluestein.
An Inside Look at News Crew
Kailey Trujillo, Managing Editor • June 4, 2024

News Crew is a club-like leadership organization started this year here at Northridge Academy High, which allows students to write stories on...

Pictured: Sophomores Justine Relona, Szaffi Fejes, Natalie Gutierrez, and Krishna Rivera.
A Guide to Beating That Summertime Sadness
Olivia Munoz, Freelancer • June 9, 2024

As the school year comes to a close, students prepare for the next few months of vacation. For many, this is the best time of the year; almost...

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Armed Forces - MEPs Insider
Sean Hunt, Program Manager • June 4, 2024

The Armed Forces is an important part of our nation's security and the future for many NAHS students. However, most do not know the process...

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Modern Maximalism and the Return of Physical Media
Ray Rosales, Stringer • September 6, 2024

In recent years from near the end of quarantine and even during quarantine, the aesthetic and overall appeal of maximalism has increased tremendously....

The Beef With Chick Flicks
The Beef With Chick Flicks
Olivia Muñoz, Freelancer • May 16, 2024

Growing up, I had a certain fondness for chick flicks, movies targeted towards women that feature mainly female protagonists and themes of romance....

Scott Schmerelson's field office is at Birmingham High School.
Student Advisory Council Represents You
Stephanie Estrada, Stringer • September 13, 2024

The Student Advisory Council (SAC) is for students who want to see change in their schools and district. It aims to make a difference for all...

Look for the signs.
Teenage Dating Violence
Anaiah Greene, Staff Journalist • June 9, 2024
Teenage Dating Violence is a common problem and is very serious, the number of cases continues to rise. So why isn't it talked about enough?
Common Foods Will Change Due to California Food Safety Act
Common Foods Will Change Due to California Food Safety Act
Anaiah Greene, Staff Journalist • May 1, 2024

  California has just passed a Bill, banning Red Dye 3, brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, and propylparaben. If you look at...

Falling Back into Fall Sports
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Falling Back into Fall Sports
Misty Stolz, Stringer • September 6, 2024

As we settle into the new year, we can start to see the school spirit shine through. Our sports teams are finally back. The fall season of sports...

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
'23 Cross Country Season in Review
'23 Cross Country Season in Review
Hannah Carlson, Stringer • December 5, 2023
Faculty Fill Coaching Needs
Faculty Fill Coaching Needs
Sean Hunt, Program Manager • December 5, 2023