Courtney Cummings
- 1 day ago
Car Chase Suspect Stops for Students
On March 3, 2023 Mayfair students, staff, and families had their seemingly normal Friday interrupted when a car chase passed by the...
Marissa Molano
- 1 day ago
The Ongoing and Gruesome cases of Child Labor Laws
Child labor is defined as “work that deprives children of their childhood, their potential and dignity, and that is harmful to physical...
Josue Flores
- 1 day ago
The Texas Border Debate
Texas began with a border made of shipping containers all along the U.S.- Mexico border to prevent people from crossing. This doesn’t...
Lai Foster
- 1 day ago
Spring’s Best: a Few Flowers + their Meanings
Setting aside April's showers (even though it's March) and focusing on May's flowers, the Spring Equinox is upon us. People are going to...
Jaiyah Harrison
- 2 days ago
Journalism Wants YOU!
The news, reporting and interviewing are all forms of journalism. Ever wanna take your writing to the next level or wanna cover what...
Gabby Hernandez
- Mar 14
Is Disneyland or California Adventure Better?
This has been a question every Californian Disney fan has been asking themselves. Is Disneyland or California Adventure the better theme...
Nazanine Laupua
- Mar 14
AP Classes vs College Classes
AP classes, also known as advanced placement classes, are classes that tend to be a bit more challenging than regular classes. This is a...
Alyssa Hughes
- Mar 14
Los Angeles Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers played against the San Diego Padres this past Monday on February 27th. Recently, The Los Angeles Dodgers have...
Juliana Aira Gabrillo
- Mar 14
Stormy and Icy Weather Looms Above Sunny California
For the past few weeks now, California has been hit with severe winter weather. With continuous rain and very powerful winds, the state...
Lai Foster
- Mar 13
Buccal Fat Removal: Another Harmful Trend Making its Claim to Fame
I would like to preface this article by stating that I do not claim to have a say in what other women decide to do with their bodies,...
Courtney Cummings
- Mar 13
Carpenter House: Making History Known
The city of Bellflower, founded in 1906, is filled with rich history and significant monuments. One such piece of history is the...
John Ruiz
- Mar 7
The Beverely Crest Shooting
A shooting at Beverly Crest, two miles away from Beverly Hills, left at least three people dead and four people injured. The calls came...
Gabby Hernandez
- Mar 7
Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantamania
People were excited that many new marvel movies were coming out after Marvel announced phase four at a recent panel . The new marvel...
Margot
- Mar 7
Dear Margot: To Confess or Not to confess
Reader: Dear Margot, I have a crush on this one guy but I don’t know how to tell him I like him because we’re friends and I’d rather not...
Valerie Reyes
- Mar 7
Why?
Have you ever wondered why? Why you feel like people don’t get you? Why you have to go through certain circumstances in life? Does anyone...
Daisy Ruiz
- Mar 6
Minga: Your New Virtual Hall Pass and Communication Source
Throughout the past school year, Mayfair has been expanding its campus in a variety of ways. Recently, Mr. Diaz and the rest of the high...
Lai Foster
- Mar 6
Keith Lee: a Small Business’s Fondest Dream
A lot of smaller, Mom & Pop restaurants lose out on business for a lot of reasons. People are more inclined to eat at popular, more hip...
Lizette Najera-Perez
- Mar 2
The Flash Trailer
On the day of the Super Bowl, great heaps of TV and movie trailers dropped, including one for The Flash. Fans got a full length trailer...
Juliana Aira Gabrillo
- Feb 28
Tragedy in Central Florida
February 23, 2023, a shooting spree occurred in Central Florida. This tragedy left the community in Florida heartbroken. This terrible...
Courtney Cummings
- Feb 28
Monsoon Instrumental Music Concert
On February 22, 2023 the Mayfair Music department lit up the MPB with their inspiring instrumental concert. Five groups performed,...
Marissa Molano
- Feb 27
Rihanna's Half-Time Show
The Super Bowl took place on February 12th at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. This year was the 57th annual Super Bowl, with...
Courtney Cummings
- Feb 27
The Bright Beginning of Mayfair’s Winterguard Season
On Saturday February 11, 2023 the Mayfair Middle and High School Wintergaurd teams competed in their first competition of the season at...
Lizette Najera-Perez
- Feb 27
The Flash S9 Premiere
[Be aware of spoilers for past and present seasons of The Flash] This past Wednesday, February the 8th, episode 1 of the 9th season of...
Marissa Molano
- Feb 24
Chinese Spy Balloon Spotted!
This incident occurred for exactly a week and wasn't noticed until a few days before it came to an end, with a viral video uploaded on...
Josue Flores
- Feb 24
Skateboarding?
Skateboarding is often not recognized as a sport but instead, a hobby. Skateboarding is an olympic sport as of recently in 2020. Three...
Margot
- Feb 24
Dear Margot- Stage Fright
Dear Margot, How do I get over stage fright?! I’ve been a performer for many years and I still end up overthinking my moves, which...
Alyssa Hughes
- Feb 24
Superbowl LVII
On the day of February 12, 2023 the Kansas City Chiefs played against the Philadelphia Eagles for the Super Bowl championship. The Super...
Gabby Hernandez
- Feb 23
Super Nintendo World
For a year now many people, especially Californians, have been waiting for the new Super Nintendo World to open at Universal Studios...
Marissa Molano
- Feb 23
In Loving Memory of Andrew Pacheco
Mayfair Alumni Andrew Pacheco, born on July 6th, 2003, was a part of the graduating class of 2021, and was just 19 when he passed away on...
Liz Nuñez
- Feb 21
Memories
You can't remember when you came out of your mothers womb, but can remember the first time you learned about photosynthesis. When you are...
Juliana Aira Gabrillo
- Feb 21
The Last of Us Episode 5 Recap
Super Bowl Sunday, HBO released a brand new episode for their show “The Last of Us”. Prior to this new episode, we meet Henry and Sam....
Courtney Cummings
- Feb 21
MHS Dodgeball Derby
For the past few weeks, Mayfairs campus has been buzzing about the upcoming dodgeball tournament. Teams of ten students signed up in the...
Juliana Aira Gabrillo
- Feb 16
Devastating Earthquake At Turkey
Millions of people across Turkey and Syria have been woken up really early on a Monday morning to a 7.8 magnitude earthquake. This...
Alyssa Hughes
- Feb 16
Teacher Spotlight: Garrison
At Mayfair High School, there are plenty of staff, counselors, administrators, teachers and much more. However, out of all who attend...
Liz Nuñez
- Feb 16
The Imperfections Of Friendship
You have to go through people to meet people, which is something I’ve always said to one of my closest friends at mayfair. I always made...
Gabby Hernandez
- Feb 16
Chances of Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse
There have been so many shows and movies such as The Walking Dead, World War Z, The Last Of US, and many more that there have been talks...
Celina Montano
- Feb 15
The Importance of Mental Health Professionals in Schools
Did you know that almost three quarters of students have reported struggling with mental illness? Although it has become a more...
Nazanine Laupua
- Feb 14
The Bird Flu Outbreak
The Bird Flu is a virus that mainly only affects birds, but can also affect humans as well. This virus is able to affect every type of...
Michael Morales Smith
- Feb 10
An Interview With New Superintendent Ben Drati
During the interview with Dr. Drati, we were able to really get to know someone crucial to Mayfair. Drati is originally from Uganda, but...
Margot
- Feb 10
Dear Margot - I Miss My Best Friend
Dear Margot, My cousin is my best friend and lives 8 hours away and I always miss her so much. What should I do to help me not feel so...
Michael Morales Smith
- Feb 9
POVERTY BECAUSE OF COVID-19!
Almost everyone around the whole world struggled with the pandemic. In the years leading up to 2020, however, the poverty rate in America...
Sela Stainbrook
- Feb 9
The Lives of VS Models
The lives of Victoria Secret Angels have always been under heavy scrutiny and it goes way past the whole “starving models so they look...
Lai Foster
- Feb 9
The Devil Wears Prada: a Review
☆☆☆☆☆/☆☆☆☆☆ "Focus on yourself -- do what you want, when you want, without having to consider anyone else's agenda.” Lauren Weisburger's...
Courtney Cummings
- Feb 9
Egg Shortage = Price Spike?
Reminisce for a moment on the simple luxury and common experience of buying eggs, bread and milk at the grocery store weekly. These food...
Valerie Reyes
- Feb 8
Racism In LA City Hall Investigation Widens
As of the 17th of January, 2023, LAPD took the decision to widen an investigation into a source that was leaked–showing racism in City...
Gabby Hernandez
- Feb 8
Retail Workers Mad Their Hours are Getting Cut
Ever since the holidays ended, retail stores such as Target and Walmart all over the world have been cutting the amount of hours an...
Lizette Najera-Perez
- Feb 8
P!ATD Broke Up
Today, on January 24 of 2023, the last remaining member of the band, Panic At the Disco, announced that the band is officially...
Marissa Molano
- Feb 8
CSF trip to University of Santa Barbara
California Scholarship Federation, also known as CSF, is an academic organization known to recognize students with high standards of...
Alyssa Hughes
- Feb 7
Niners vs Eagles Recap
On the day of Sunday, January 29th 2023 the Philadelphia Eagles played the San Francisco 49ers at Lincoln Financial Field. The ending...
Juliana Aira Gabrillo
- Feb 3
JV Tennis Season 2022
During the summer, JV & Varsity girls spent their whole summer at Mayfair. Practicing for 3 hours a day under the hot, sunny weather and...
