Emma Phoenix, Co-news editor
June 2, 2017
Filed under News
Restorative Justice is being restored on campus.
After a tentative start two years ago, the program, which uses peer mediation and alternative discipline instead of usual school punishments, is becoming a regular part of cam...
Emma Phoenix and Rebecca Smith
June 1, 2017
Filed under News
“The people, united, will never be divided.”
Saturday, Jan. 21, marked the largest political protest in global history. The day following the inauguration of President Donald Trump, more than 2 million men, women...
May 9, 2017
Athena Acevedo & Ozzy Patino, Mirada Staff
May 9, 2017
Filed under News
The spring play, “Stage Door”, is a classic play from the 1930s that symbolizes the era of new actresses in New York.
“Stage Door is about a boarding house of girls who want to be actresses in New York City in the late 19...
David Morse, Mirada Staff
May 8, 2017
Filed under Features, News
California teens could get some extra sleep if a bill proposed by Sen. Anthony Portantino gets passed into law. Senate Bill 328 would require middle and high schools across California to start the school day no earlier than 8:30...
May 8, 2017
Nolan Lease, Mirada Staff member
March 8, 2017
Filed under News
The Civitas program has always worked hard to give back to the community and to help make a change to real issues that Sacramento is faced with. On thursday, Feb 2, the Civitas freshman class held a ceremony in the library to...
Jared Moisey, Mirada Staff member
March 8, 2017
Filed under News
A small team of only 8 members, the Rio Americano Mock Trial team is a successful team representing Rio.
For those who are unaware of what Mock Trial is and what Mock Trylians do, it is a courtroom simulation in which people...
David Morse, Mirada Staff member
March 8, 2017
Filed under News
In the U. S. only 16% of high schoolers have a job, and it’s rare to see somebody from Rio working in a nearby venue. The list of companies that hire 16 year-olds is limited.
There are a few students with jobs in Rio, who...
Cole Ramazzini, Mirada Staff member
March 8, 2017
Filed under News
She’s an Athletic Director, teacher, coach, loving wife, mother of three and her name is Jennifer Smiley. She attended Rio when she was in highschool, but her life here did not end when she graduated.
Mrs. Smiley is happily...
Molly Gherini, Mirada Staff member
March 8, 2017
Filed under News
Battling a mixture of exhaustion and sickness, senior Michael Tan languidly came home from school on December 14. after taking two finals. He knew that early admission college letters were sent out and even though he wasn’t...
Taylor Gowan, Rio Mirada staff member
March 8, 2017
Filed under News
What started out as a joke unexpectedly transformed into a motley crew of high school students commanding the stage.
“Being able to express myself musically with my friends and share that music to people who enjoy it is my...
