Pamela Tapia, a 2011 McClymonds High School graduate and current Oaktown Teen Times journalism coach, has shared her personal story with asthma as part of the Oakland Tribune’s “Battle to Breath” multimedia project. Tapia, along with OTT writers Henry Jean-Philippe and Pearl Balagot of Fremont High School, are working as interns on...
BREANNIE JOHNSON, CHARLISSE FLEMING SELENA WILLIAMS & ROMANALYN INOCENCIO
With grit and strong defensive skills, the McClymonds Warriors won the Silver Bowl for the third year in a row, crushing the Oakland Tech Bulldogs 38-13 on Nov. 23 at Laney College. And that win helped seal the deal for the Warriors to make the first ever appearance of an Oakland Athletic League team in the state football playoffs. Speaking about the...
Veronica Larkin
Michelle Obama is someone everyone, Democrat or Republican, can look up to. But why? Is it because she is a success story? Is it because she is a good mother? Is it simply because she is a good wife to our president? Maybe we adore her so much because she is such a great multitasker. My theory is none of the above. She is the epitome of the American...
James Wiggins & Anthony Coleman
Fremont High School students went to Jack London Square to see the documentary “Bully” on a schoolwide field trip put together in just four days. They came back full of thoughts, suggestions and criticisms — and a pledge from their principal to take action. Students went to see this movie because “bullying is a serious and harmful issue for...
Theresa Bagby Underwood
While the First Amendment grants American citizens rights to freedom of speech, is the profanity that makes up the majority of the adolescent vernacular acceptable to use at school? Recently, an abundance of Trashy Talk Campaign posters mysteriously appeared in one of Skyline’s hallway buildings, in classrooms and even in bathroom stalls. Later,...
updated January 20, 2013
Martin Ortiz & Jesus Arciga
An article in the school newspaper has prompted community members to help re-open the Fremont High School library. The library has been off-limits to students for three semesters...
updated January 20, 2013
BREANNIE JOHNSON, CHARLISSE FLEMING SELENA WILLIAMS & ROMANALYN INOCENCIO
With grit and strong defensive skills, the McClymonds Warriors won the Silver Bowl for the third year in a row, crushing the Oakland Tech Bulldogs 38-13 on Nov. 23 at Laney College. And...
updated January 19, 2013
Romanalyn Inocencio
Iakiriyya Karimusha, 17, slouches from the weight of her backpack hanging from her right shoulder, while dragging behind her a gym bag with her basketball gear. A senior, Karimusha...
updated January 20, 2013
ROMANALYN INOCENCIO
It’s late at night. I’m stumbling to the bus stop after an exhausting basketball practice with my fellow Lady Warriors. My feet ache, arms pulsate, and hunger sets in, making...
updated January 20, 2013
Staff
Our two reporters of the issue, both McClymonds High School seniors and varsity basketball players, form a dynamic duo, often teaming up to report and photograph stories. Both Breannie...
updated January 20, 2013
Veronica Larkin
Michelle Obama is someone everyone, Democrat or Republican, can look up to. But why? Is it because she is a success story? Is it because she is a good mother? Is it simply because...
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