Looking back at my first article for JSR, it was absolutely terrible. I’m not entirely sure how that got published. Here I am, though, writing my last article for the program that, until now, has been a constant in my life. It’s hard to believe that my time in JSR is ending so soon. Although…
Author: Ha Lin Kim
Grade 12
Crescenta Valley High School
Driving Safety
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that nine Americans are killed everyday due to distracted driving: that includes taking one’s eyes off the road and sending text messages. 46 states have passed laws that ban texting while driving. According to DMV report, a person sending a text message while driving a car is exposed…
LACMA’s Recent Renaissance Exhibition
Recently, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has brought European masterpieces to Los Angeles to commemorate the 500 years since Martin Luther pinned his 95 thesis to the door of the church in Wittenburg. The exhibition “Renaissance and Reformation: German Art in the Age of Dürer and Cranach” features key pieces of German art…
Getty Museum Features Bouchardon Exhibition
J. Paul Getty Museum is featuring “Bouchardon: Royal Artist of the Enlightenment” from now through April 2 at the Getty Center in Los Angeles. This exhibition incorporates more than 150 Bouchardon works, including 30 sculptures and 100 drawings that had never traveled outside of France before. Most Americans probably have never heard of French artist…
CVHS TASSEL Educates Children in Cambodia
English may not be the most spoken language in the world, but it is the official language in more than 50 countries. Since English will maintain and grow its dominance as a lingua franca, some students in Crescenta Valley High School dedicate their time to providing continuous, high quality English and other educational services to…
CVHS Autism Speaks Club Holds Birthday Gift Drive
Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) Autism Speaks Club held a Birthday Gift Drive for the Special Education Department on Tuesday, November 15. This event was designed and promoted by the students and volunteers of CVHS Autism Speaks Club. More than twenty club members participated in this monthly event and celebrated birthdays of their peers in…
CVHS Clubs Prepare for New School Year
On Friday, September 9, Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) held its first day of annual Club Expo. At this hour-long lunch event facilitated by the student government, more than forty clubs advertised for their clubs. Club expo is an important annual event at CVHS in which more than 100 clubs on campus try…
Trump Inspires Patriotic Marketing
The political campaigns are doing much more than just bringing people together it is also causing major brands to adjust their marketing strategies to also follow in the footsteps of many political campaigns. The nationalistic pride that political campaigns bring to the forefront is also now being found on the labels of major products around the United States.