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Mr. Nelson encourages his students to go against a common belief if they believe they can improve it or reject it, while at the same time teaching new equations and physics themes. “It’s always been to use their head and think logically. That’s one of my main goals,” Nelson said. “That includes the proper questioning of authority.”

AP Physics: A New Frontier

Alex Castillo, Copy Editor October 18, 2016

As the world continues to go paperless and rely completely on computers for day-to-day tasks, jobs in the sciences are in constant supply for college graduates. Downey High School has paid close attention...

Science with Ink

Alessandro Esquivel, Co-Copy Editor October 18, 2016

The DHS Science Department, especially with Project Lead the Way, is incorporating standards through Think with Ink, into its classrooms.   Think with Ink began as a response to Common...

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