The Impact of Panorama Surveys

By Zhiyuan Ma, Staff Writer As most students know, Mills sometimes sends out a Panorama survey for students, parents, and staff to complete. However, what is unclear is what happens to the responses. Do they have any impact? Does the…

Upcoming Mills Club Fundraisers And Events

By Mia Khan, Staff Writer “Service above self. Empower change.” The Mills Interact club motto sets the goal for many student clubs at Mills. Among many others, the Interact, WOW Christian, LMP, and Boba Bots clubs are hosting events and…

Parents Views on Academics

By: Samantha Chen, Staff Writer Many parents, from all grade levels, had some different thoughts on their children’s academics. Some have a mindset of pursuing what you’re good at and pushing your interests on the side, while others advocate for…

Feature on Michael Duer

By: Nagham Masarweh There are a lot of staff members here at Mills highschool but one, in particular, is extraordinary at what he does and truly affects the school widely. This staff member’s name is Michael Duer. Michaels official job…

Academic Services at Mills

by Zhiyuan Ma, Staff Writer From sports to performances to clubs, high school offers an array of interesting extracurricular activities to students. However, one thing looms above all else: grades. Given that the semester is already halfway over, many of…

Athena’s Island Musical Interview & Review

By Mia Khan, Staff Writer Q & A This year’s first drama performance was the Athena’s Island play, written by Joseph Hudelson, the drama teacher. In the interview, Joseph Hudelson, Mills’ drama teacher and author of Athena’s island, reflects on…

Are Kids Sleep Deprived?

By : Elizabeth Chen, Staff Writer Sleep deprivation is a general term used to describe a state caused by inadequate quantity or quality of sleep, found most prominently in teenagers. Many sleep late and wake up early, sometimes not sleeping…

Features

Mr. Huddleson’s Athena’s Island

By Magdalene Ko, News Editor On September 23 and 24, Thursday and Friday at 7pm, Mills will be treated to Athena’s Island: a musical, written by our very own Mr. Huddleson. As our first in-person musical in over a year,…

Teacher angle on distance v.s in person learning

By Katelyn Lam, Features Editor As we return back to school and begin easing back into old routines, we as students haven’t been the only ones affected by a year of online schooling. Teachers have had to move entire classes…

Working Students at Mills

By: Julia Xia, Staff Writer With the thought of college plaguing our minds, many students find themselves wondering what they can put on their college applications. Clubs are usually a go-to for most students since you can choose which one…