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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.

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Club rush hour

Mia Schrift, Writing Editor October 9, 2021

Students game competitively on a team in Valorant Club Valorant, a video game based on two five-versus-five teams battling each other, boasts 14 million monthly players. Because of Valorant’s rising...

Photos courtesy of RUHS Archive

Changes in the court

Emilie Takahashi, Opinion Editor October 9, 2021

Homecoming as students know it today hasn’t always been as it is now. Undergoing numerous name-changes and court-makeups since the 1940s, the annual Homecoming Dance has been changed again this year....

Illustration by Carly Carter

A call for transparency

Simra Zargar, Writing Editor October 9, 2021

After having the flag up for eight years, Modern World and US History teacher Geoffrey Watts removed his flag of the Soviet Union from his window. The RBUSD Parents for Transparency claimed on their social...

Learning from quarantine

Mia Dowdell, Features Editor October 9, 2021

To many students, the first day of school was almost cathartic. Zoom fatigue and waning motivation made distance learning an obstacle in much of students’ daily lives. Despite its positives, the return...

Now in session

Romi Riss, Copy Editor September 30, 2021

During the RBUSD Board Meeting on Sept. 27, several students, parents, and community members discussed vaccine and mask mandates and the involvement of the Race and Equity Committee’s (REC) involvement...

Photo courtesy of SCDPPS

Mental health and wellness counselor Rachel Andrews starts a wellness center

Erika Glass, News Editor September 21, 2021

For the first time in its history, RUHS will be launching a Wellness Center, a safe space on campus where students can relax and destress, according to the school’s mental health and wellness counselor,...

According to survey of 280 students courtesy of @ruhsmedia

Privy to the pronouns

Hadeel Azzam, Staff Writer September 21, 2021

Over the last year, people have been encouraging others to be more accepting and respectful towards people of the LGBTQIA+ community. A popular practice has been asking for one anothers’ pronouns to...

Student taking advantage of free lunch option. Photo by Rider Sulikowski

RUHS is offering free meals to all students this school year

Heather Lee, Entertainment Editor September 21, 2021

Newly limited choices of lunch and snack — chicken sandwiches, orange and teriyaki chicken, grilled cheese, mac ‘n’ cheese, turkey croissants, cheeseburgers, pizza, PB&J’s and Cocoa Puffs —...

The South Bay Parkland Conservancy is advocating to get rid of the Redondo Beach Power Plant

Elise Haulund, News Editor September 21, 2021

When Redondo Beach residents look out over their coastline, they are met with views of the Applied Energy Service (AES) Corporation power plant. The South Bay Parkland Conservancy (SBPC) is advocating...

Sophomore Henry Cushman, an ASB Head Hawk, plays spike ball on Sept. 3, the first Friday of September.

Gallery: ASB hosts “First Friday” celebration in Freshman Quad

Nadia Bidarian, Editor-in-Chief September 4, 2021

Yesterday at lunch, ASB hosted the first of many “First Fridays” in the Freshman Quad. As speakers blasted music, ASB members and students of all grade levels played Spikeball, cornhole, and ping...

Anthony Bridi was principal at Patricia Dreizler Continuation High School prior to being named principal of Redondo Union High School. PHOTOS BY NADIA BIDARIAN

New year, new boss

Nadia Bidarian, Editor-in-Chief August 26, 2021

An Aquatic Center with no swimmers. A buffet-style cafeteria with no attendees. A 56 acre campus with no students. From March 2020 to April 2021, this emptiness was the reality at Redondo Union High School...

RU Vaccinated?

Elena Hanna, Copy editor May 19, 2021

On April 29, Beach Cities Health District (BCHD) administered a vaccine clinic at RUHS, available to anyone in the Redondo Beach Unified School District (RBUSD). Following the first round of vaccinations...

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