Over the last year and a half, the teachers’ union and HBUHSD have gone through several attempts to agree on a new contract for the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years. With the release of their first tentative agreement on Nov. 3, the process to this contract has had many steps.
The celebration taking place in Seoul, South Korea turned deadly in a disastrous Halloween stampede. Now, protests follow the incident due to upsets over the government’s lack of efforts to protect the youth.
Following the release of a report by the US Preventive Services Task Force to screen children ages 12-18 for depression, students and Cynthia Olaya, school psychologist, discuss the importance of addressing students’ mental health.
Approximately one month into the school year, students and staff discuss the impacts of certain changes in the bell schedule and the reasoning behind them.