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Allowing grades to determine your self-worth can lead to disappointment.

Why do we allow grades to determine our self worth?

Ryann Liddell and Linda Manzo
February 22, 2022
College application season has a funny way of sneaking up on students, as the deadlines seem to arrive faster than they would have thought.

Cartoon 101: “Time flies when applying to college”

Kaelyn Savard, Multimedia Editor
November 9, 2021
While freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors have recently returned to campus, they have come to realize that amidst their difference in grade level they all possess a shared disorientation to student life due to COVID-19.

Cartoon 96: “A shared sense of cluelessness”

Kaelyn Savard, Multimedia Editor
September 3, 2021
Experiencing stress is a common occurrence in the life of a student, but there are multiple methods of reducing such stress, which can redirect energy that was previously being used to worry into energy to act.

Persevering through academic stress

Ryann Liddell, Writer
April 25, 2021
With full calendars on online learning platform Canvas, students and teachers at Foothill Tech brave Semester One finals week from their homes for the first time.

Cartoon 80: “Online learning leaves Foothill Tech taking finals like never before”

Alivia Baker, Illustrator
January 18, 2021
College application season can take a lot of energy out of students, resulting in a variety of emotions during the process and after.

Cartoon 76: “During college applications vs. after”

Kaelyn Savard, Illustrations Editor
November 30, 2020
Refresh and recharge your emotional battery, prepare and be ready for the pandemic winter with this psychological quarantine survival guide.

Cartoon 73: “Psychological quarantine survival guide”

Alivia Baker, Illustrator
November 9, 2020
Cartoonist Jordyn Savard feels that finals make you a whole new person, one who cant seem to wear more than sweats and slippers, has messy hair and is sleep-deprived despite the numerous cups of coffee.

Cartoon 57: “Finals Week Blues”

Jordyn Savard
January 26, 2020
Illustrator Lillian Li expresses the monotonous feeling that descends upon students as they leave the beginning of the year behind and approach the endless stream of classwork, studying and tests that is the middle portion of the year—the grind.

Cartoon 46: “The Grind Begins”

Lillian Li, Illustrator
September 24, 2019
College, in the front of every juniors mind

College: How to start your expedition

Amanda Perez, Writer
June 2, 2019
Swearing is simply a natural part of life that has been suppressed by our social constructs.

Why you should @#$!*% cuss

Matthew Godfrey, Writer
January 30, 2019
Cartoonist Jordyn Savard believes that within a matter of weeks the fun and excitement of winter break vanish and the stress and anxiety of school return, especially as finals are right around the corner.

Cartoon of the Week 37

Jordyn Savard, Illustrator
January 15, 2019
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