“Your body isn’t something to be ashamed of”: Washington students speak out about the dress code
In our community, some students argue the dress code makes them feel violated for simply wearing what they want. We are told that the way we dress affects our peers’ education…
Huskies respond to the debate over transgender athletes
In the past decade of American politics, LGBTQ issues have come to the forefront of the national debate. The topic of transgender athletes participating in sports with the gender they identify with…
Enjoy responsibly: Why we can’t separate art from the artist
What do we do when the art we love was created by people who we do not love at all? With countless examples of artists who have turned…
Transition from online to in-person learning impacts students’ sleep
The average amount of sleep a high school student receives is about 7 hours a day. However, the CDC says that students should get 8-10 hours of sleep to achieve a healthy mind ready for school…
Is defunding the police an option in Fremont?
In June of 2020, at the peak of the Black Lives Matter movement, a peaceful protest at the Fremont Police Department sparked change…
Unnecessary violence plagues sporting events
Have you ever been to a high school sporting event and worried about your safety? There have been recent instances where fights and other acts of violence have happened for a variety of reasons…
TikTok at schools: How vandalism became a trend
TikTok is a platform that’s been around for over 3 years, and by now, everyone either uses it or has heard of it. It’s known for the short clips that users upload, usually pertaining to dancing, singing, or comedy, but more recently, challenges…
How healthy are Washington’s school lunch options?
Since the reopening of in-campus learning, the FUSD allowed access to free lunch for all students no matter their economic status for the entire school year…
Should masks be enforced during PE?
As we transition back into in-person learning, students are adjusting to measures against Covid-19. One of these measures is mandatory masking for everyone attending school, students and staff alike.