High School Notebook

Journey to the White House

The Crenshaw High School Digital Media Team is on a quest to get an invitation to the White House to meet the President and the First Lady. [...]

Crenshaw student interviews neuroscientist from USC’s Brain and Creativity Institute

Tong Sheng is researching the brain's emotional reactions in social situations. Crenshaw High School ninth-grader Matthew Alvarez. joined him during a live brain scan to ask about his work.

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OPINION: Why youth don’t take their education seriously

Yesenia Zamarripas - a 10th-grader at Crenshaw High School - composed a personal commentary addressing the question of educational motivation.

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Learning the trade, a tour of Streetlife Customs in South L.A.

Rene Rosales - a 10th-grader from Crenshaw High School - shows us around his dad's custom car body shop.

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Crenshaw High School students salute arrested teacher

Crenshaw High School Reports: Ms. Lopez, teacher and UTLA representative at Crenshaw High School, was arrested on Friday during teacher protests in downtown Los Angeles. Students in her class salute her determination to fight for their educational rights.

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Teacher strike hangs in the balance

Crenshaw High School Reports: Ninth-grader Rene Rosales interviews Ms. Jacqueline Lopez, Crenshaw High School's UTLA representative, about tomorrow's teacher protest. Despite an injunction from the LAUSD, Lopez says that teachers are still debating the prospect of a full-day strike on May 15th.

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The Social Justice and Law Academy at Crenshaw High School

Crenshaw High School Reports: What does "social justice" mean? Crenshaw students explore the concept at a community meeting.

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Aspiration, achievement, and the honor roll

Crenshaw High School Reports: Ninth-grader Jasmin Armstrong interviews honor roll students about their acadmic achievement.

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Crossing the border

Crenshaw High School Reports: Vietnam and the Philippines to the U.S.A.: Personal immigration stories are explored.

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Teachers impacted by a tough economy

Crenshaw High School Reports: How have teachers been affected by the Recession?

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