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Baby penguin exploring it's environment.
Warm Temperatures Threaten Galapagos Penguin Population
Angelina Abdelrahman , Columnist • April 26, 2024

Are penguins birds or not birds? The answer is quite simple: Yes. They are considered birds but are flightless birds. There is so much confusion...

The Preuss School's library contains books about cheetahs.
Speckled Creature at the Brink of Extinction
Angelina Abdelrahman, Columnist • April 8, 2024

The cheetah jets through the 330-foot-long track at 70 miles per hour, kicking dirt in the air and impressing the large crowd watching over him....

Drawing of a panda surrounded by bamboo.
Fluffy Black and White Pandas Vulnerable to Extinction 
Angelina Abdelrahman, Columnist • March 8, 2024

Giant white pandas may look cute and fluffy, but if an individual were to come face to face with one they may be crushed because these big creatures...

Facts about Sea Turtles can be found in the book "Turtles", by Ethan Thomas.
Baby Sea Turtles Separated from their Homes 
Angelina Abdelrahman, Columnist • March 4, 2024

A baby sea turtle just hatched out of their shell and is slowly walking towards the water, ready to start their new life. Right before they taste...

One of San Diego Zoo's many Ape's lying in the sun while eating a snack.
Chimpanzees are at Risk of Extinction 
Angelina Abdelrahman, Columnist • February 12, 2024

A species of monkey called the Chimpanzee population is continuously declining. WAIT, a chimpanzee is not  usually classified as a monkey; they...

Ms. Bandy provides a quick drink for students who meet with her.
Companies That Do Not Support Genocide 
Angelina Abdelrahman, Columnist • January 29, 2024

As the conflict between Palestine and Israel continues there is a new topic that has emerged related to Israel-supporting versus Palestine-supporting...

White tigers, known for their white coat, appear in a variety of art and merchandise.
Selling of The Exotic White Tiger
Angelina Abdelrahman, Columnist • December 15, 2023

Unlike the white rhino, the white tiger received their name because of their color. The White Tiger is an eye-catching species of tiger that...

The San Diego Zoo's "Saving Wildlife Worldwide" mural.
Poachers Leave Two White Rhinos in Captivity
Angelina Abdelrahman, Columnist • November 29, 2023

Did you know that white rhinos are not actually white? Their name comes from the Afrikaans word “wyd,” meaning wide, which was mistaken for...

An elephant being protected at the San Diego Zoo.
Illegal Ivory Hunting for Human Desire
Angelina Abdelrahman, Columnist • November 4, 2023

The African elephant has a population of 415,000 in the world which means they are less at risk than the Asian elephant with a population of...

Israel and Palestine have been in constant war for decades.
Israel’s Genocide on Palestine
Angelina Abdelrahman, Columnist • October 23, 2023

On Saturday, October 7th, the military group Hamas invaded Israel from the city of Gaza. They invaded 22 Israeli cities, launched thousands of...

Angelina visits the zoo on the first day of October to experience the celebration of "HalGLOWeen."
Watching Animals Play is Worth the Money
Angelina Abdelrahman, Columnist • October 9, 2023

The San Diego Zoo and Safari Park opened in 1972 with the main purpose of conserving and protecting endangered animals around theworld. Their...

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Angelina Abdelrahman ('24)
New Pride of Preuss member receiving their awards.
Preuss Faculty Select New Pride of Preuss 
Rayan Dahir, Design • June 17, 2024
Summer Activities for Preuss Students
Angel Bautista, Entertainment Writer • June 17, 2024
8th Grade Scholars Prepare for Exhibition 
June 17, 2024