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

all the latest updates, even before they roll off the presses.

Junior Sam Miller read her speech, but was unable to be heard above the crowds shouts. “To the school district, I’d like you think of who your institution is founded off of, which is students, and how you are continuously ignoring them and choosing not to listen to their voices, she said.

Students walk out due to COVID-19 concerns at Redondo Union High School

Chrissa Olson, Meghan Jacob, and Nadia Bidarian January 12, 2022

A news helicopter hovering above the Student Union captured hundreds of students marching out of their classrooms today.  What the helicopters didn’t catch, however, was the Playboi Carti music blasting...

New variants call for booster shots

Ella Silberling, Staff Writer January 8, 2022

The arrival of new COVID-19 variants such as Omicron and Delta are putting the vaccine to the test.  On Dec. 9, the US Food and Drug Administration authorized Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 booster shots...

Photo courtesy of Redondo Union ASB

Senior sunrise

Jade Montoya, Staff Writer December 21, 2021

On Friday, Dec. 16, a stunning array of orange and yellow stained the sky above RUHS seniors. The students arrived at Torrance Beach early in the morning for Senior Sunrise, an event hosted by ASB in which...

Photo by Bill Battin

State Champions

Dani Otey, Staff Writer December 2, 2021

Last Saturday, November 20th, the band had their last competition, finishing a “great” season, according to freshman Allie Krug. “Charmed,” their field show, ended up winning first place in...

Image courtesy of @freedom_4u on Instagram.

The spirit of giving

Ella Silberling, Staff Writer November 25, 2021

As the holiday season approaches,  so too does the spirit of generosity, and local organizations have already begun giving back.  On Nov. 21, organizations such as Freedom4U and Hearts Respond partnered...

PHOTO COURTESY OF BILL BATTIN

On the march to finals

Sascha Perdue, Staff Writer November 21, 2021

After three months of learning the music and two months of learning the moves, marching band had its first competition on Oct. 23 to qualify for finals in their division. They got 1st place in division...

Will scores be skewed?

Strachan Ambrosi, Staff Writer November 21, 2021

On Oct. 13, juniors took the PSAT after a year and a half of online learning. This marked the first standardized test since lockdown. The test was organized by Vice Principal Kyle Garrity, and was funded...

PHOTO BY KEARA ANTONELLI.

Bus barriers

Michael Aprahamian, Staff Writer November 6, 2021

As the pandemic seems to go longer and longer, one thing is constant: free bus rides. From the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, public bus rides from Beach Cities Transit (BCT) have been complimentary....

ILLUSTRATION BY ALLIE DAMATO.

Ethnicity in education

Rena Felde, Staff Writer November 6, 2021

On Oct. 8, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 101, making Ethnic Studies a graduation requirement for the graduating class of 2030 and beyond.  The bill also requires all public...

What the pink ribbon is all about

Ava Warman, Staff Writer November 6, 2021

Redondo Beach Police Officer Kyle Lofstrom has made many appearances around campus, his pink hair making him hard to forget. Lofstrom dyed his hair pink at the start of October to raise awareness for breast...

Kids need Kiwanis

Kat Otey, Staff Writer November 5, 2021

On Oct. 16, the Kiwanis Club of Redondo Beach hosted its first annual community fair at Anderson Park. This fair included games, music, crafts and more and was completely free for those in the community.  At...

PHOTO BY MEAGAN CHING

The beat goes on

Micah McFadden, Staff Writer November 2, 2021

The RUHS Marching Band marches onto the football field under the darkening sky as the bleachers fill with spectators. Unlike other Fridays, the band is accompanied by younger students who are eager to...

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