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Senior Jaime Garcia asked senior Grace Choi to prom, on May 22 at snack, using green balloons to symbolize the green light featured in The Great Gatsby, which ties into this years prom theme: The Roaring 20s. “It took a lot of planning and thinking in order to get everything perfect,” Garcia said, “but at the end of the day, it was all worth it.”

To ask or to be asked

Noemi Lozano, Copy Editor June 5, 2015

As the biggest dance of the year approaches, Downey High students are anxious to ask or to be asked to prom. Once ticket sales are announced, the hunt is on to find cool and unique ways to ask that special...

Downey High School student Jennifer Ruiz, 10, walks around campus while holding a Starbucks Frappuccino cup on Dec. 9 as a part of her morning routine. “I prefer Starbucks than Coffee Bean because it has stronger coffee,” Ruiz stated. “I get coffee three times a week.”

A viking addiction

Noemi Lozano, Copy Editor December 21, 2014

While seniors finish their college applications, and as finals are approaching, the coffee cup has been a familiar sight on campus. According to the American Dietetic Association, when it comes to teenagers...

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