Gabriela Sanchez, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• March 31, 2014
Diving into mass media attention with their 2010 hit single “Pumped Up Kicks,” a bizarrely, catchy tune about a school shooting, Foster The People released their second album on Mar. 14, titled Supermodel....
Gabriela Sanchez, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• March 17, 2014
On Fri., Mar. 9, S.W.A.P. club held a viewing of the recently released DVD, Catching Fire after school in the theater, in order to raise funds for future college campus field trips.
The movie event...
Aspiring body builder and model, senior Osvaldo Zamora shares his new passion for working out and his strict five-day workout regimen.
Q1. What motivates you?
A1. I used to be chunky when...
Serene Gallardo, Community Section Editor
• February 19, 2014
Alternative rock band Queens of the Stone Age peaked at number 15 on Billboard’s US Alternative Songs chart with their second single “I Sat by the Ocean,” off their sixth studio album, …Like Clockwork....
Gabriela Sanchez, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• January 22, 2014
After a ten year musical break, David Bowie fans rejoiced when he resurfaced with his unexpected 24h studio album, The Next Day on Mar. 13. The iconic musician released his second single, titled “The...
Serene Gallardo, Community Section Editor
• November 20, 2013
Teachers from Downey High’s English department collaborated with the PTA HELPS room, located in Apollo Park, to put together Thanksgiving baskets, which were then sent out to families with insufficient...
Seeing as there “ain’t no rest for the wicked”, Cage the Elephant is back in the scene with their new song “Come a Little Closer.” The boisterous alternative-rock band went nearly two years since...
Instead of sitting in the usual morning traffic, students and staff walked to school and around the track in the Allen Layne Stadium on Wednesday, Oct. 9, from 7- 7:40 a.m., to participate in the international...
The 6th period Drama Production Class debuted The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 on Friday, June 7 and kept audience members at the edge of their seats as they tried to solve the murder mystery while also...
Underground horror screenplay producer, James DeMonaco, directed and wrote the American horror-thriller film, The Purge, which was released on June 7, 2013.
The horror film takes place in...
