The online student news site of Redondo Union High School

High Tide

The online student news site of Redondo Union High School

High Tide

The online student news site of Redondo Union High School

High Tide

interesting and happening stories from around campus.

PHOTO BY ANDREA GUEVARA

Heart to heart

Sara Miyake-Singer, News Editor September 12, 2021

Heart disease is one of the biggest causes of death with 17.9 million people dying of it annually according to World Health Organization (WHO). To combat misinformation and the lack of awareness about...

Redondo remembers

Chrissa Olson and Nadia Bidarian September 11, 2021

Where the Twin Towers once stood, there is only sky.  On Sept. 11, 2001, the World Trade Center, comprising two of the tallest towers in New York City, collapsed after two planes hijacked by Al-Qaeda...

Another way to the end zone

Hadley Short, Staff writer June 6, 2021

School is back. Sports are back. But before the vaccine rolled out, before the numbers went down, before any activity, let alone tackle football, was permitted under California guidelines, high school...

Dorfman and Harris pose for a photo on the field. (Photo courtesy of Harris)

Behind the base, but up to bat

Jess Alvear, Staff writer June 6, 2021

Sports fans get to keep their eye on the stars on the court or field. Newspapers and other media rightfully focus on their efforts, victories and defeats.  However, there are people behind the scenes...

Ms. Morton looking good. PHOTO BY BEN RINGEL

Amanda Morton announces retirement

Ben Ringel, Staff Writer May 7, 2021

After 22 years and nine different classes at Redondo, math teacher Amanda Morton is ready to retire. She feels bittersweet about her decision: Due to the difficulty of teaching in a pandemic, retirement...

Joseph Mintz, RUHS musician, plays the drums. During the pandemic, music is the one thing that kept me sane. 
Photo courtesy of Joseph Mintz

Turn Up The Volume

Jess Alvear, Staff writer April 17, 2021

In this past year like no other, music fans turned to streaming music to lift their spirits  causing record sales and music streams to fly through the roof. As a musician and professional drummer, sophomore...

Heinesh designs keychains like the one above for her customers. She often puts album covers in each keychain. PHOTO COURTESY OF SARAH HEINESH

Off the chain

Sarah Shurtleff, Staff Writer March 7, 2021

With her creativity and a computer, Sarah Heinesh started her own small business. After looking through other small businesses on Tik Tok, Heneish was inspired to start her own keychain business about...

Friends in high places

Jess Alvear, Staff Writer March 5, 2021

Sometimes opportunities are literally sitting right by our side. For junior Mehlo Ermeti, a chance meeting with a professional DJ put him right where he wanted to be.  Ermeti's passion for music and...

Taking Stock

Emilie Takahashi, Staff writer March 4, 2021

Junior Tyler Lee looks forward to living happily in early retirement and enjoying the comforts of long-term returns. He believes the best way to be smart with your money is to buy stocks. When companies...

ILLUSTRATION BY CECILIA APITZ

Preparing for the future

Simra Zargar and Sofia Gamboa March 4, 2021

From gliding through the air to whirling across stage, some students are transforming their cherished passions into future careers.  Senior Nick Zorn began taking flying lessons at Pacific Skies Aviation...

After observing math teacher Laura Sands, student-teacher Tom Sheridan now teaches Algebra 1 and 2 classes over Zoom. ILLUSTRATION BY CECILIA APITZ

Digital divide

Trina Kolas, Writing Editor March 3, 2021

The pandemic has been particularly hard on teachers, who are forced to continuously rework their teaching plans amidst constant rescheduling and dashed hopes for being able to return to in-person learning....

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