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What Are the Mental Effects of Gaming?

Romeo Sharp, Editorial Writer May 14, 2025

In 2024 alone, the video game industry generated 187 billion dollars in revenue globally, and has projections to make upwards of 500 billion this year. This projection seems very reasonable, especially...

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Preuss School Should Start Earlier

Allison Solis, Editorial Writer May 14, 2025

Jamie Valdez (28’) and Nathalie Gomez (28’) get dropped off at school around 8:00 a.m. every morning with one hour to spend before school starts because their parents need to arrive at their jobs early....

Energy Drinks: Helpful but at a Cost

Christopher Santiago, Editorial Writer May 7, 2025

With the start of AP Testing, and finals week being not that far away, many Preuss scholars are studying even more to prepare themselves for these tests, sometimes staying up late to get some extra studying...

Understanding Child Labor Laws

Understanding Child Labor Laws

Romeo Sharp, Editorial Writer May 2, 2025

Florida Governor Ron Desantis recently announced intentions of a rollback on labor laws for Florida youth on March 4th, 2025. Eventually regulations that determine work hours, school night shifts, and...

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Preuss Students Need to Participate and Ask Questions in Class

Ramina Abdulle, Editorial April 23, 2025

When a teacher asks a question and nobody responds, Alexia Perez (‘28) wonders, “Why isn’t anybody participating and actually trying to learn?” So, she raises her hand and participates to demonstrate...

Effective Ways to Keep Up With Grades

Effective Ways to Keep Up With Grades

Christopher Santiago, Editorial Writer March 26, 2025

The first progress reports for Spring Semester have come out, leaving some scholars satisfied with their grades, while others were not. Grades are important at Preuss since they are what colleges see on...

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Benefits of Music

Romeo Sharp, Editorial Writer March 24, 2025

Just as it has for countless years, music continues to play a major and crucial role in the lives of humans. The oldest form of music is drum based music from prehistoric times. As of now, music has changed...

Should Teachers Assign More Homework?

Should Teachers Assign More Homework?

Allison Solis, Editorial March 24, 2025

Receiving homework frequently may not seem fair, but it does help students progress with school. Teachers should only assign homework once or twice a week for this reason. Teachers should take into consideration...

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Preuss Teachers Should Assign Projects Instead Of Tests

Kailani Mojica, Editorial Writer March 24, 2025

Students stress constantly about grades, and more about tests since they are generally the most impacting part of teachers’ grading systems. Assigning creative projects for the same grade or percentage...

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Mental Health Matters

Christopher Santiago, Editorial Writer March 12, 2025

Second semester at Preuss presents more stressful challenges like CAASPP testing, AP exams, finals which cover material taught throughout the entire year, Spring Learning Showcase, and a heavier workload...

Why Is Dress Code Important?

Why Is Dress Code Important?

Allison Solis, Editorial Writer March 10, 2025

Shahad Abdillahi (28’) sees students around school without following the dress code all the time. She thinks, “Why don’t they follow the dress code when it makes us look more professional, put together,...

Preuss Needs To Educate Students on Political Events

Preuss Needs To Educate Students on Political Events

Kailani Mojica, Editorial Writer March 10, 2025

The United States is currently undergoing severe changes under 47th President, Donald J. Trump. It’s crucial that students are aware of these changes and events that President Trump is in the process...

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