In the midst of undertaking English work in class, four close friends devised a plan to establish the Between the Beats podcast, where they review new and classic hip-hop/rap music from various artists. Sophomores Cruz Garcia, Aidan Westerland, Nathan...

Driving up to the Museum of Latin America Art (MOLAA), nestled in the heart of Long Beach, I felt a rush of excitement. I shared that energy with my Mexican mother, who accompanied me.  Calling it “the MOLAA” gives it a sense of depth, like it's...

Following the introduction of AP Human Geography for incoming freshmen last year, RUHS is now launching Ethnic Studies as a new option in the 9th grade curriculum. Ethnic Studies, offered to all incoming 9th graders, is offered as an alternative to English...

Gentrification: a complicated and often depressing topic. Frankly, what even is gentrification? It feels like a catch-all complaint that gets thrown around, like the liberal version of the phrase “political correctness.” Do you even want to read an...

In hiring RUHS’s new principal Marvin Brown, the Redondo Beach Unified School District consulted the Education Council, students, parents and staff. Brown checked every box throughout the process. Not only is he armed with experience in special education...

Going on a trip to a foreign country with your biology teacher might seem like something straight out of Ms. Frizzle’s Magic School Bus, but that was the reality for a select group of students this summer, who returned with new outlooks on life derived...

With a chilly plunge into the salty water, a 12-foot-long stock board, and a look of determination, Junior Finley Murphy slung her body over her board to commence Catalina's 47th annual Classic Paddleboard Race. Murphy’s training, which consisted of...

After a year with uniforms, dormitories, a bedtime and military expectations, Redondo’s relatively calmer schooling enviroment has been refreshing for sophomore Maria Gaggiano. Gaggiano spent her freshman year at a high class boarding school in Illinois,...