Skip to Main Content
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

the staff’s take on current or trending issues.

ILLUSTRATION BY CECILIA APITZ

Setting the bar on social media

Sara Stienecker, Online Editor February 9, 2021

It’s no secret the college application process is stressful. Curating a list of extracurriculars, writing personal statements and supplements, and actually figuring out where to apply are all things...

Should colleges adjust expectations because of the pandemic?

Ben Ringel, Staff Writer February 3, 2021

Last March, distance learning felt like an inconvenience that would soon pass. The idea of starting the 2020-2021 school year online seemed far-fetched, yet almost a year later, we are still at home and...

Should TK-2 go back to in-person learning?

Chrissa Olson, Online Editor January 24, 2021

For the third time, Redondo Beach Unified School District (RBUSD) has moved the reopening date of grades TK-2. Back in November, the Los Angeles County Public Health Department (LACPHD) granted RBUSD the...

Should Biden cancel student loans?

Should Biden cancel student loans?

Troy Nevil, Staff Writer January 21, 2021

As the Biden administration settles into the White House and wraps up their transition with the Trump administration, people all over the United States prepare for what is to come over the next four years...

Twitter takes flight

Hadley Short, Staff writer January 16, 2021

President Donald Trump has not posted on social media in nearly a week. Not a Facebook update, not an infamous Tweet. Not even a hashtag. Nothing. And honestly? I’m okay with it. For now. On Friday,...

Say you lost, Mr. President

Anthony Ganis, Opinion Columnist January 11, 2021

As one must already know by now, our nation has just seen a tragic, embarrassing and, unfortunately, quite predictable attack on our very own Capitol. A building that undeniably symbolizes America’s...

Students will be late. It’s not their fault.

Rachel King, Staff writer January 10, 2021

It is pretty obvious when you are late to an in-person class. The bell rings and your heart speeds up because you are still in the hallway. As you rush through the door, it feels like you have captured...

Harry Styles combats toxic masculinity

Troy Nevil, Staff Writer November 30, 2020

On Nov. 13, Harry Styles made history, appearing on the cover of Vogue as the first solo man. Styles wore a dress for this photoshoot, angering thousands of people and causing a lot of controversy. Many...

Image via Creative Commons

Cursive: a dying art

Trina Kolas, Writing editor November 12, 2020

Many students learned how to read and write cursive in elementary school. I, myself learned it when I was in third grade, and have written in almost nothing but cursive since then. However, it’s interesting...

Online learning resources: Are they all necessary?

Ty Soria, Staff Writer November 11, 2020

Delta Math, Schoology, Edpuzzle, Flipgrid and Nearpod. These are a few of the heaps of sites students think of when they hear the words “online learning.” Now that school with new online standards...

Separating the art and the artist

Katarina (Haven) Beches, Features Editor November 11, 2020

“If you could have dinner with anyone, dead or alive, who would it be?” Whenever someone used to ask me this question, my immediate response was J.K. Rowling. As is the case for most introverted readers...

The argument for Proposition 18

Troy Nevil, Staff Writer November 11, 2020

The upcoming 2020 election is proving to be one of the most crucial elections for the future of our country. Aside from the pivotal presidential race, there are also many propositions Californians will...

Load More Stories