Young Observer: Our Bodies

The Magnificence of Mucus by Declan, 9th grade Mucus, the slimy, disgusting, and hated substance that is known for congesting our airways, has an important role in our bodies, and without it […]

Young Observer: Art Education

Youth Artists 4 Equality by Erin, 9th grade In elementary school, the All the Arts program would come to my school to host a free weekly art class. I looked forward to […]

Young Observer: Stress Management

Dealing With Stress As a Student by Alicia, 7th grade Many students experience stress due to school assignments, tests, after-school activities, and social pressures. While a little bit of pressure can be […]

Henry Gaylord Wilshire: The Millionaire Socialist

  California historian Kevin Starr’s excellent book Inventing the Dream: California Through the Progressive Era (the second in an epic seven-volume history of California) includes a section on a colorful character named Henry Gaylord […]

Young Observer: National Observance

Disaster Risk Reduction – Oct 13th by Mateo, 11th grade Billions of people worldwide constantly face threats from a myriad of potential disasters. Some are natural, such as the heavy flooding that […]

Is OC Power Authority doing its job?

After recovering from a series of early poor decisions outlined by state and county audits and an OC Grand Jury investigation –  Orange County’s only Community Choice Energy program appears to be […]

In Case You Missed It: October 18, 2024

• Israeli Netanyahu Administration Attacks continue on Gaza killing innocent displaced Palestinians and Indonesian hospitals preventing NGO health workers from entering Gaza, killing water engineers attempting to repair water infrastructure in Gaza, […]