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Viking Velocity
Celebrating Diversity: SEC Unveils Mural
Celebrating Diversity: SEC Unveils Mural
Mills Music Dominates the CMEA Festival
Mills Music Dominates the CMEA Festival
Spring Film Festival Highlights Student Filmmakers
Spring Film Festival Highlights Student Filmmakers
Mills FAA Dances their Way to First Place
Mills FAA Dances their Way to First Place
Mills Boba Bots Season Recap
Mills Boba Bots Season Recap
Latino Mentor Program Hosts La Fiesta
Latino Mentor Program Hosts La Fiesta
Coachella Culture: Hot or Not?
Coachella Culture: Hot or Not?
Mr. Pretto Prepares to Retire as a lumberjack
Mr. Pretto Prepares to Retire as a lumberjack
Boba Bots' Sharon Zhang Awarded FRC Dean's List Finalist
Boba Bots’ Sharon Zhang Awarded FRC Dean’s List Finalist
Ask the Editor!
Ask the Editor!
Meet Cute's: Stories of How Couples Have Met for the First Time
Meet Cute’s: Stories of How Couples Have Met for the First Time
Love in the Bay: A High Schooler’s Guide to Valentine’s Day
Love in the Bay: A High Schooler’s Guide to Valentine’s Day
Galentine’s Day: 5 Ways to Pamper Yourself With Your Friends
Galentine’s Day: 5 Ways to Pamper Yourself With Your Friends
Origins of Groundhog Day
Origins of Groundhog Day
Hapara extension: Invasion of privacy or a useful tool?
Hapara extension: Invasion of privacy or a useful tool?
Out of This World or Just Out of Touch?: Katy Perry’s Trip To Space is Short of Inspirational 
Out of This World or Just Out of Touch?: Katy Perry’s Trip To Space is Short of Inspirational 
We Already Took the Test: When Do AP Finals Make Sense?
We Already Took the Test: When Do AP Finals Make Sense?
All Reflective Surfaces on Campus to Be Removed
Big Dreams: Mills New Nap Program for Students
Big Dreams: Mills New Nap Program for Students
Mills Varsity Tennis Dominates the competition
Mills Varsity Tennis Dominates the competition
Mills Track and Field: Keeping up The Pace
Mills Track and Field: Keeping up The Pace
Let’s Celebrate Mills Spring Senior Sport Athletes!
Meet @shotbykimyu
Meet @shotbykimyu
Mills Now Requiring Football Players to Train in Ballet
Mills Now Requiring Football Players to Train in Ballet
The Debate of the Summer: Team Conrad or Jeremiah?
The Year of Chalamet: Catching Him in Every Movie Ever
The Year of Chalamet: Catching Him in Every Movie Ever
Final Rally, Final Season
Final Rally, Final Season
A Brave New World in the MCU
A Brave New World in the MCU
Analyzing the Symbolism of Kendrick Lamar’s Halftime Show
Analyzing the Symbolism of Kendrick Lamar’s Halftime Show
Letter from the Editors May 2025
Letter from the Editors April 2025
Letter from the Editors April 2025
Letter From the Editors February 2025
Letter From the Editors February 2025
Letter From The Editors January 2025
Letter From The Editors January 2025
Meet the Staff 2024-2025
A Letter from the 2024-2025 Editors-in-Chief
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Letter from the Editors May 2025

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May 23, 2025
Letter from the Editors April 2025

Letter from the Editors April 2025

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March 26, 2025
Letter From the Editors February 2025

Letter From the Editors February 2025

Phoebe Piserchio
February 28, 2025
Meet the Staff 2024-2025

A Letter from the 2024-2025 Editors-in-Chief

Phoebe Piserchio
September 25, 2024
Eduardo Galindo Wins Region 5 ESS Award

Eduardo Galindo Wins Region 5 ESS Award

Phoebe Piserchio
May 24, 2024
Singer and Songwriter Benson Boone to Perform at Graduation

Singer and Songwriter Benson Boone to Perform at Graduation

Phoebe Piserchio
April 8, 2024
Michael Jackson Discovered to be a Mills Alumni

Michael Jackson Discovered to be a Mills Alumni

Phoebe Piserchio
April 8, 2024
Welcoming Millbrae's New Mayor: Anders Fung

Welcoming Millbrae’s New Mayor: Anders Fung

Phoebe Piserchio
January 23, 2024
The Movie Database / Wonka

Is the Film Industry Scared of Film Musicals?

Phoebe Piserchio
January 23, 2024
What is Seasonal Depression?

What is Seasonal Depression?

Phoebe Piserchio
December 18, 2023
Media Arts Class / Mills High School

Celebrating United Against Hate Week

Phoebe Piserchio
November 30, 2023
Remembering Shawn Thomas

Remembering Shawn Thomas

Phoebe Piserchio
October 31, 2023
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Lights, Camera, Delay: The SAG-AFTRA and WGA Strikes

Phoebe Piserchio
September 25, 2023
Mr. Yan's Passion for Fashion

Mr. Yan’s Passion for Fashion

Phoebe Piserchio
April 1, 2023

The Influx of Absent Teachers at Mills

Phoebe Piserchio
February 14, 2023
"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" Review

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” Review

Phoebe Piserchio
January 4, 2023

We’re Worrying Darling

Phoebe Piserchio
October 26, 2022
Where Dress Codes Go Wrong

Where Dress Codes Go Wrong

Phoebe Piserchio
September 25, 2022
Advice Column

Advice Column

Phoebe Piserchio
April 1, 2022
Mr. DeBois Leaves Mills to Pursue Dog's Modeling Career

Mr. DeBois Leaves Mills to Pursue Dog’s Modeling Career

Phoebe Piserchio
April 1, 2022
Why Are Zodiacs so Popular?

Why Are Zodiacs so Popular?

Phoebe Piserchio
March 14, 2022
"Spider-Man: No Way Home" Review

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” Review

Phoebe Piserchio
March 14, 2022
The Issue with People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive

The Issue with People Magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive

Phoebe Piserchio
December 13, 2021
Tricks and Treats: Fun Halloween Activities

Tricks and Treats: Fun Halloween Activities

Phoebe Piserchio
October 27, 2021
Asian Representation in Marvel

Asian Representation in Marvel

Phoebe Piserchio
September 20, 2021
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