All schools are equal but some schools are more equal than others


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Proposition 30, a government measure to increase state funding for education, was passed on Nov. 6. After years of deep cuts in educational budgets, all public schools needed money to …

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Best Buddies organizes Disability Awareness Week


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From the week of March 11- 15, Peninsula’s Best Buddies Club organized Disability Awareness Week. Lunchtime activities encouraged the interaction between kids in the special education program and the general …

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Gunning for Safety


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On Nov. 14, one of the most traumatic mass shootings in America’s history took place at Sandy Hooks Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. Of the 28 casualties, 20 were …

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The effects of Proposition 30 on Peninsula


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The long awaited question has now been answered- How will Proposition 30 directly affect the school calendar for Peninsula. The final schedule for the second half of the 2013- 2013 …

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District anticipates results of Prop 30


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Beginning this year, Principal Mitzi Cress had to make significant budget cuts which affected several school-wide programs across a broad range, and in total, 16 “sections” of sports, academics, and …

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Panthers roar as API soars


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Every year, students and faculty await the arrival of the API scores, a result of the STAR tests taken statewide every May.
This year, Peninsula’s score increased from an 898 to …

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Gym construction comes to a close


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The sounds of shovels, drills and hammers have been a constant campus soundtrack, until  the completion of the gym at the official gym opening at the end of the month.
The …

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PVPUSD welcome Aeries


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When students received their registration packet for the 2012-2013 school year, something was different. In addition to the standard paperwork, there were enclosed instructions regarding how to launch the new …

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World Language Week


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As World Language Week approaches, students and teachers of foreign languages prepare for their day to perform something during the week of March 19. Their goal is to have more students …

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Do UC?


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It’s that time of year again: the dreaded date for college application submissions.  Many students hope to be accepted at one of the many UC schools, but protests on UC …

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