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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...

Preuss Aims for Ambitious Renovations

June 12, 2024

Preuss’s newest renovations include the fencing surrounding the whole campus, new security systems for the doors, and a gate that is currently being added at the front of the school. Preuss plans to...

Podcasts Photos

May 12, 2023

2022 AirBand Impresses Student Body

Jasmine Mejia, Editorial Writer • April 19, 2022

Airband took place on April 8th, 2022 in the school Walton Center from six to eight p.m. The theme for Airband was Unmuted which referred to a feature on Zoom since classes had been through Zoom for more...

Texan Officials Dub Gender-Affirming Treatments as Child Abuse

Maria Verduzco, Editorial Writer • March 15, 2022

Within the last couple of weeks, anti-trans rhetoric has been growing in Texas, the mOn February 18, Attorney General Paxton made a statement regarding trans youth. His statement included claiming that...

Pets of Pandemic Photos

September 30, 2021

Chauvin Found Guilty on All Three Murder Charges

Angelina Gonzalez, Editorial/School News Writer • May 1, 2021

Derek Chauvin has been charged with murder in the second degree, murder in the third degree, and manslaughter in the second degree for the murder of George Floyd. The trial took place in the Hennepin County...

Juniors Plan for SAT Despite Obstacles

Farah Meneses, School News/Editorial Writer • April 30, 2021

As the end of the school year comes closer, we are all looking forward to a summer of fun, but with SAT testing coming up, there is still much to be done. Most Preuss Juniors will be taking the SAT in...

Netflix Original Film “Moxie” Will Give You a New View on Feminism

Heaven Woldai, Entertainment Writer • March 24, 2021

The movie Moxie captures the essence of teen rebellion, and why feminism is still needed in today's world. It shows modern day issues in society and schools.The movie can be found on Netflix. Amy Poehler...

Aron Ekubaselase Wins the Schoolwide Spelling Bee Competition

Arely M. Gomez Hernandez, School News Writer • March 8, 2021

Eighth grader Aron Ekubaselase, who did not miss one single word in the entire schoolwide spelling bee competition, won the 2021 Schoolwide Spelling Bee Champion of The Preuss School UCSD. Students...

Man Freezes Pants to Save Parking Space

Marcella Dixon, Entertainment Writer • March 5, 2021

On February 6th, a Chicago man, Adam Seltzer, tweeted numerous pictures of his pants freezing on the side of the road. He uses this unusual method to save his parking space from others looking for an open...

Despite Debate, the Public Should Receive the COVID-19 Vaccine

Anahli Salas, Editorial Writer • March 5, 2021

On December 11, 2020, The FDA granted emergency use authorization to Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine in order to combat the spread of the coronavirus vaccine. Currently the two vaccines that are...