Instagram Reels vs Tiktok vs Youtube Shorts

By Daniel Gao, Staff Writer TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Youtube shorts all have been go-to-platforms for students when they crave for entertainment to distract or unwind. However, which mindlessly-scrolling app is scientifically proven the best?  TikTok was the first platform…

Minimum Wage Raised To 22$/hr For Chain Restaurants

By Jessica Poon, Staff Writer On Labor Day 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill creating a council that could bump the minimum wage for Californian fast food chain workers up to 22$/hr and protects employees from discrimination.  The…

The Rise of BeReal

By Nicole Lee, Staff Writer It’s “Time to BeReal.” The app that has been trying to build a name since January of 2020 has finally reached 2.7 million downloads as of late August and has sat as the number one…

Girls Tennis Game Recaps

With the start of the 2022-2023 school year, the Mills High School Girls Varsity tennis team is excited to participate in the upcoming season. The team’s first two recent games started with a triumphant victory against Terra Nova High School…

Where has the Cobra Gone? Andrew Tate Removed From Social Media

By Brendan Phimsoutham, Staff Writer A large number of adolescent young boys are in need of a role model to look up to in this day and age, as it is harder for them to find a proper role model…

Why Do People Believe In Astrology Signs

By Michael Lin, Staff Writer For centuries, humans have worshiped the stars and prayed to the heavens for answers, especially regarding their own lives. As early as 2,400 years BC, ancient Babylonians employed the symbols on the skies as celestial…

Mills Music Premiers at Art and Wine Festival

By Erika Kita, Staff Writer Recurring every year in Millbrae, the Art and Wine festival is one of the only times of the year when everyone from the Millbrae community may unite to support small and local businesses. As Millbrae…

New Coaches for Mills Cheerleading

By Alysha Louis, Staff Writer The past couple of years have been rough for the Mills cheer team. Last year was a substantial struggle due to the lack of a coach to mentor the team, leaving it to the team…

Freshmen On Their Experience In High School

By Jamie Wong, Staff Writer The beginning of the school year can be a challenging time for everyone as we say goodbye to summer and settle back into our school year routines. On top of the normal stress, freshmen are…

Cross Country & Water Polo Overview

By Samuel Lam, Staff Writer The school year has started, ushering in the exciting season of fall sports. With the graduating class of amazing athletes leaving, many wonder how these teams will fare as they start up their competitions. Among…