To get all the credits necessary to graduate, many students take zero periods and summer school classes. Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District (PVPUSD) will soon offer a third option …
Read MoreThe Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District (PVPUSD) Board of Education has approved several new classes at Peninsula for the 2016-17 school year. Principles of Computer Science, Service Learning 2, …
Read MoreOn March 4, students were given the privilege of meeting Andy Weir, author of the award-winning novel “The Martian,” a science fiction book about a young astronaut named Mark Watney, …
Read MoreUnion dues, and whether or not teachers can be compelled to pay them, are at the heart of a U.S. Supreme Court case which is scheduled for decision in June.
In …
Though same-sex marriage was legalized nationally on June 26, 2015, it has not been accepted by all groups of people. The Westboro Baptist Church, a well-known antilesbian, gay, bisexual and …
Read MoreDue to a continuous financial crisis, California has a history of extremely low rates for school district
funding. But in early January, Governor Jerry Brown released a proposal to increase education …
Across the country, the system for public school standardized testing has changed. Signed this past December, the new Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is intended to improve a variety of …
Read MoreViolent threats have become an all-too-common reality over the past few months, first with the November mass shootings in Paris and then the December shootings in San Bernadino.
Locally, several cases …
With the first semester coming to a close, seniors are finishing off their college applications and waiting for the arrival of their acceptances or rejections. It is an anxious period …
Read MoreIn late October, the administration abruptly canceled the remainder of Peninsula’s varsity football season, citing dangers of potential catastrophic injuries to the team’s remaining 21 players. While many students support …
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