A Collective Collaboration of Hilltop Star Staff With the need for more security in the halls and around the school, a new hall pass system has been approved for implementation. Soon there will be a new digital system that will allow students to easily access the lavatory without the time consuming burden of asking a […]
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New Hall Pass System courtesy of Skynet: A Satire.
Posted on 16 March 2023.
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Mr. Z’s History Column: Associate Justice Clarence Thomas
Posted on 16 March 2023.
By H. Zeiler U.S. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Clarence Thomas. Photo courtesy of supremecourt.gov A sometimes controversial but undeniably important voice in the Supreme Court is Associate Justice Clarence Thomas. Known as a conservative voice and a staunch originalist, he strives to interpret the Constitution in the way that the founding fathers had […]
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African American History Display in Library Media Center
Posted on 16 March 2023.
By Angel Garcia We all know that February is African-American History Month, but other than the morning announcements, sometimes there is not much else going on. Mrs. Elder in the Library Media Center decided to bring that spirit of exploration to a display of African-American Culture in the Media Center. The display as visitors enter […]
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Mr. Z’s Holiday History Column
Posted on 31 December 2022.
A recent discovery in Israel is related to the holiday of Hanukkah.
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Catching Up with APEX Learning
Posted on 26 June 2022.
By Dexter Ramos For many of us, the need to recover only one or two course credits is all that stands between us and walking the grass. We all want to graduate and show some pride. PHS offers many alternative options and support for every student to succeed. Students who need it can take advantage […]
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Credit vs. Debit: Some Helpful Hints
Posted on 26 June 2022.
By Abigail Huitzil Last year, I opened my first checking account. I didn’t really think I needed one until I applied for my first job position. Pay day was right around the corner and they weren’t going to give me my paycheck in cash or check. Instead, the company I was working for was very […]
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Making Friends: Is It Harder Than It Seems?
Posted on 25 June 2022.
“Komi Can’t Communicate” anime focuses on a high school student who has extreme social anxiety. By Axel Lagunas Many people see having friends as something normal and don’t have to try too hard to create many of them. But for others this may result in a difficult task and may struggle to have few if […]
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Summer is here, time to catch up anime style
Posted on 25 June 2022.
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Cat lover? Try a trip to Aoshima Island, Ozu Japan
Posted on 24 June 2022.
A cat resident of Aoshima Island, Japan (more…)
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Why are Scholarships Important?
Posted on 08 June 2021.
By Evelin Cabrera Any student interested in going to college needs to be interested in scholarships. Unfortunately, hardly anyone has a parent so wealthy that they can just pay the entire tuition bill for us, making college too expensive. If you do, that’s a blessing but if you don’t that does not mean college is […]
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