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School Walk Outs Have Staff Worried

Cyrus Morales and Krishna Rivera March 7, 2025

Many students around the country are feeling threatened by the recent United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids that have been plaguing the United States. ICE has specifically been...

Academic Decathlon Counts Down to State

Academic Decathlon Counts Down to State

February 5, 2025

On February 1st, our very own Academic Decathlon team scored second place out of forty-seven schools in the 44th annual LAUSD Super Quiz. Huge congratulations to the team for their hard work and dedication,...

AP Fairs are Ongoing

AP Fairs are Ongoing

Cyrus Morales, Staff Journalist January 22, 2025

It’s AP recruitment season and many AP teacher’s are starting to recruit new students for their AP classes. Our school offers around 13 AP classes, this might change due to the fact that AP classes...

Puma Press Licensing Controversy

Jaron Maglinao, Staff Journalist December 12, 2024

In 2024 around September and November, Puma Press was struck with a letters regarding image licensing from PicRights.com. To put the letter shortly, PicRights.com was searching for image license validation...

Finals week bell schedules

It’s Time For Finals!

Jaron Maglinao, Staff Journalist December 6, 2024

Finals are just around the corner and it seems some students are confused about what is going to happen. There will be modified schedules during finals week, but no need to worry! On Monday, there will...

NAHS Students and staff Nicolas Glickman, Kendra Yacuta-Rodriguez, Principal Lee, and Librarian Kent receving the books from CSUN's English Honor Society

CSUN English Honors Society Donates Books to NAHS

Krishna Rivera, Staff Journalist November 22, 2024

On November 21st, CSUN's English Honors Society, Sigma Tau Delta, visited NAHS and donated five boxes of books. The officers who visited NAHS to donate the books to the library were Bryan Antonio, Anais...

Seniors Prepare for UC/CSU Application Deadlines

Hannah Carlson, Stringer November 20, 2024

As college application season intensifies, many seniors are working hard to submit their University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) applications before Thanksgiving break. For...

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

On October 9th, selected students from the Senior Council, Social Studies classes, and Black Student Union were given the opportunity to watch the famous Broadway show Hamilton at the Pantages Theatre...

Senior Picnic advertisement graphic by Marc John Aya

What to Look forward to at Senior Picnic

Alejandro Magana, Staff Journalist October 9, 2024

The action-packed senior year for the Class of 2025 continues as another event is on the horizon after the success of Senior Sunset, Senior Picnic. What is Senior Picnic? Senior Picnic is the 2nd scheduled...

NAHS To Host Its First Ever Home-Coming Dance

NAHS To Host Its First Ever Home-Coming Dance

Alejandro Magana, Staff Journalist October 1, 2024

Northridge Academy is no ordinary high school. Being such a small school, with a population not exceeding 950 students, NAHS is subject to many limitations. One of the most talked about of these aforementioned...

Sign posted on room 217

Horrible Smell Haunts Second Floor

Alejandro Magana, Staff Journalist September 27, 2024

For the past (number of years) a horrible smell of unknown origins has tormented Northridge Academy. A smell that mysteriously emerges, covering swaths of the second floor, only to disappear as suddenly...

Expanded Library Opportunities for NAHS Students

Expanded Library Opportunities for NAHS Students

Jaron Maglinao, Staff Journalist September 20, 2024

A new opportunity has arisen for our Pumas, the availability of an extra hour in the library after school. This extra hour is named "Focus Hour" and is available after school Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday....

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