By Roselyn Romero, Staff editor
March 23, 2018
Filed under News, Opinion
Since the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, the debate of arming teachers and staff members has been a hot topic among many educators and students across the nation.
In an Isle File survey of 263 students, 78 percent were...
October 4, 2017
By Wren Palmer, Staff Writer
May 25, 2017
Filed under Features, Opinion, Showcase, Student Life
The month of May is here! Amidst the stresses of AP testing, last-minute assignments, and the anxious feeling to clock out for summer is a month in honor of those with heritage from Asia and the Pacific Islands.
Asian-Pacific...
By Angie Garcia, Staff Writer
May 25, 2017
Filed under Features, Opinion, Student Life
It’s that time of the year to bring out folklorico dresses, botas, and tejanas because Cinco de Mayo is still fresh in our minds. But before it can be celebrated for its rightful meaning, it’s important to have a clear understanding...
By Cecilia Jimenez, Staff Writer
May 19, 2017
Filed under Features, Opinion, Student Life, Uncategorized
March is National Reading Month so we decided to catch up with Sara Raasch, the New York Times best-selling author of the Snow like Ashes trilogy.
Her debut novel, Snow Like Ashes, takes place in a fantasy landscape that is fi...
Cecilia Jimenez, Staff Writer
April 5, 2017
Filed under Features, Opinion, Student Life
March is National Reading Month so we decided to catch up with Sara Raasch, the New York Times best-selling author of the Snow like Ashes trilogy.
Her debut novel, Snow Like Ashes, takes place in a fantasy landscape that is...
By Elma del Aguila, Staff writer
March 2, 2017
Filed under A&E, Opinion
Dear Raider Sam,
I am an AP student and failed my first class ever this semester. I want to do better, but I don’t know who to turn to. I’m too embarrassed to tell my friends or ask my teacher for help. Most of all I am...
March 2, 2017
Wren Palmer, Staff Writer
February 24, 2017
Filed under Features, Opinion
For 8 years, Barack Obama served the United States as the first African-American president. As of January 20, 2017, Obama is no longer in office -- as if you did not already know this. Reflecting on the last 8 years, I am truly hear...
April 12, 2016
Filed under A&E, Opinion
By Kaitlyn Hilario
There are just certain feelings of content and excitement I experienced as a kiddo reading fantasy and adventure novels. I could never put down these books. Thinking back, my all-time favorite book that holds ...
By Sara Esquivel, Staff writer
February 19, 2016
Filed under Opinion
In honor of Black History Month, I want to give a tribute to Rosa Parks, also known as “The Mother of the Day Civil Rights Movement.” Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on Dec. 1, 1955, when the bus driver...
By Analynn Vazquez, Staff writer
December 18, 2015
Filed under Opinion
My favorite part about the holiday season is when ABC Family starts its 25 Days To Christmas marathon.
I get so excited and happy just thinking about it. There are so many movies to watch, but my favorite is “Mickey’s Once...