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.

Election 2020: A Nation Divided

Election 2020: A Nation Divided

Sara Stienecker and Nadia Bidarian November 3, 2020

Miller settles for former Vice President Joe Biden In the 2020 election cycle, there were 29 candidates vying for the Democrat presidential candidate nomination. In the end, former Vice President Joe...

Days closer to performing again

Meghan Jacob, News editor November 1, 2020

Unable to perform and hold mosh pits like usual, Days Closer, a metalcore band consisting of a few RUHS students, has been hindered from doing what they typically do together as a band due to the pandemic. “We’ve...

Photo courtesy of Danielle Spangler

Back in business: Beach life fitness boutique reopens

Jess Alvear, Staff writer October 25, 2020

Just one block up from the beach in South Redondo, you'll find Beach Life Fitness Boutique: a female-owned fitness studio whose mantra is “fitness that feels good.” Danielle Spangler is a mom of...

Skating on thin ice: the Promenade Ice Chalet closes

Chrissa Olson, Online and copy editor September 29, 2020

The Promenade Ice Chalet got colder recently, and not to keep the ice solid. Ice America, the company that ran the Promenade Ice Chalet, planned to close it on Sept. 27 due to greatly reduced attendance...

Breaking down the system: Racism in education

Meghan Jacob, Zelia Lerch, and Mia Schrift September 28, 2020

As the only Black teacher on campus, science teacher Gillian Moberg has had to deal with racist remarks and actions made against her from students. Before the current administration, about four years...

Joshua and Kevin Sterling pose for a photo at Dawn Davis’ house. After his mother and father made fun of his birth stone necklace, Joshua decided to wear it on his head. Photo courtesy of Joshua Sterling

Breaking down the system: Racist policing

Alexis Mesa, Editor-in-Chief September 28, 2020

In the aftermath of George Floyd’s death in late May, Black parents had to once again confront a harrowing truth: Their child’s name could be the next featured in a tragic headline.  To avoid the...

Photo courtesy of Chris Reid

Restock, repackage, resell

Elise Haulund, News editor September 19, 2020

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, everyone remembers being met with empty shelves at grocery stores—no toilet paper, hand soap, flour and other items. As this turned into a problem for many, Senior Chris...

Cartees Collages

Cartee’s Collages

Zelia Lerch, Staff Writer September 19, 2020

Usually scrap newspapers, magazines and photos end up at the bottom of trash cans, but sophomore Reece Cartee uses all those leftover pieces for collaging. “I've been making collages for a while,...

What makes me look like I am an enemy?

‘What makes me look like I am an enemy?’

Sarah Falahahwazi, Editor-in-Chief September 11, 2020

19 years later: America remembers. Each and every life lost on this day 19 years ago brings fresh pain to many. Understandably, Americans were shocked and horrified by the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and...

Illustration by Katelyn Perry

Breaking in the breakouts

Elise Haulund, News Editor September 10, 2020

“Hello?” I say awkwardly as I join my breakout room. Unfortunately, I’m met with crickets. I try a friendly smile, but to no avail. All four of my new group-mates sit there, staring at me with not-so-enthusiastic...

Jewelry for a cause

Jewelry for a cause

Meghan Jacob September 4, 2020

Making handmade jewelry was always just a hobby for senior Suji Kim, but through quarantine she has been inspired to turn that hobby into a business where she donates all of her profits to charities for...

CWO3 Willoughby served 20 years in the Marine Corps before retiring in 2001.

Reporting out

Chrissa Olson, Staff Writer June 22, 2020

As a teacher, he’s watched students grow up from freshmen to seniors who eventually graduated to continue the next chapter of their lives. This time, he’ll be the one leaving. For thirteen...

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