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The Torch

The student news site of Seven Lakes High School

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A Call for Change

A Call for Change

Tejas Murali, Copy Editor // February 23, 2023

In the America of today, with increasing consciousness of feminism and a reinforced awareness of democracy, the fact that numerous other countries around us continue to oppose progress towards gender equality...

Photo Credit: LA Times

A Lunar New Year’s Tragedy

Natalie Guske, Editor in Chief // January 27, 2023

For many of America’s Asian communities, the Lunar New Year is a time of giving and receiving red packet money, dressing in traditional clothes, eating decadent foods, and  spending time with loved...

ACC and NCHS host Lunar New Year celebration

ACC and NCHS host Lunar New Year celebration

Carlotta Angiolillo, Online Editor-in-Chief // January 25, 2023

The Asian Culture Club (ACC) and National Chinese Honor Society (NCHS) hosted a Lunar New Year celebration in the ninth grade cafeteria after school on Jan. 19. The event, which was open to all students,...

Jan Ford (left) and Principal Kerri Finnesand (right) have worked with each other for 15 years and developed a close friendship during their time together.

A Fond Farewell

Carlotta Angiolillo, Online Editor-in-Chief // January 24, 2023

For almost a decade, Jan Ford arrived at her job on Friday mornings with breakfast - doughnuts and orange juice - for her boss’ son, Broden Finnesand. It wasn’t a requirement of Ms. Ford’s position...

Competing in Chemistry

Competing in Chemistry

Natalie Guske, Editor in Chief // October 14, 2022

CH4 + O2 CO2 + H2O. Some people might stare at this equation, puzzling over what the letters, numbers, and arrows could possibly mean. A few might identify it as a reaction used in chemistry, but not...

New SMART Boards No Smarter This Year

New SMART Boards No Smarter This Year

Tejas Murali, Copy Editor // October 7, 2022

Students walked into their classes this year and were met with the sight of new SMART boards and computers in their classrooms. But the updates haven’t come without issues, as teachers have been struggling...

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