In life, changes can impact someone’s life either for better or worse. In this case  Moises Martinez made a big change by going from a substitute to an English teacher.  Martinez is the new sophomore English teacher. He is an Alisal alum  (class of 2006), attended Hartnell College and California State University, Monterey Bay. He chose to teach English because, one it's important skill to...

Online learning was a struggle for both students and teachers. It was a struggle mentally, physically, and emotionally.  Coming back to school for in person learning has had its own challenges. Many students had already gotten used to their homes, while others are relieved to be back. This year there are many problems we’re facing, from overcrowded hallways, Coronavirus, and the huge change from...

After being isolated for over 16 months, many students struggled with their mental health. From working remotely to watching parents struggle with work or losing family members to Covid, people were looking for support. While going back to school helped with some of the things, they brought new stressors. Luckily, students can now get help at the Wellness Center.  The Wellness Center is a resource...

 After a year and a half of enduring online learning, students are finally back in school and in person with masks. A sense of normality is finally upon us but that may or may not be a good thing.  As the new school year gets underway, there are mixed reactions to being back on campus. French teacher Patricia Mason stated, ¨I am really happy to be back with French students in person. I enjoy...

After losing their previous season to Covid, this year's girls’ golf team swings their way onto the course with new players and a new head coach.  While the team had a season the previous year, they weren’t unable to compete against other schools due to safety regulations. Fortunately, the team was still able to enhance their skills by practicing at the Twin Creek Golf Course. However this...