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Booster Shots Still Await Official Approval - Who will the FDA deem eligible?

Kaya Long

Sep 20, 20212 min read

Booster Shots Still Await Official Approval - Who will the FDA deem eligible?

Contrary to the Biden administration’s plan to offer COVID booster shots to most adults, an independent expert panel, known as the...

Jessica Sprinkle

Sep 13, 20212 min read

Get to Know Pt 3: Ms. Smith

Ms. Smith was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, however shortly after she moved to Paris, France for her father’s work. She went to an American...

Parker School’s Music Program - Its Potential Comeback and Impact

Ava Taylor

Sep 13, 20212 min read

Parker School’s Music Program - Its Potential Comeback and Impact

Recently, there has been a desire to develop the music program at Parker School once again. Parker Press has talked to several students...

Jalyssa Castaneda & Noah Nokolai

Sep 13, 20212 min read

9/11 - 20 Years Later

"World Trade Center 9/11/01 attack memorial photo" by cattias.photos is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 “To repeat, the United States is...

Fostering Community: Introducing the Decagames!

Kaya Long

Sep 13, 20212 min read

Fostering Community: Introducing the Decagames!

In this period of social distancing, it can be difficult to find a way to cultivate a sense of camaraderie. To bring the 10th grade...

Photo Series: Grassland Along the Saddle Road Recovers from Wildfire

Kaya Long

Sep 6, 20211 min read

Photo Series: Grassland Along the Saddle Road Recovers from Wildfire

Nearly a month ago, on August 13th, a brush fire at the 48.5-mile marker of Daniel K. Inouye Highway caused a closure between the Old...

Zoe Spikerman

May 3, 20211 min read

Parker School Student Poetry & Art!

This year's interim might have looked a little bit different. However, Parker students were still able to enjoy a variety of activities...

Hana-Lei Ji

May 3, 20212 min read

Last Minute AP Exam Tips

With AP Exams starting today, hopefully everyone is getting ready with some last-minute cramming or essay help. After a long and crazy...

Rachel Pessah

May 3, 20213 min read

13 Years a Senior

13 years don't feel that long, especially if you’ve spent them at Parker! It feels like just yesterday I was sitting on a circle rug,...

Acacia Blyth

May 3, 20212 min read

School Sports In A Year Like No Other

As we all know, this past year has been a little chaotic. Many would even say this has been a year like no other. We have all been...

Eloise Robertson

May 3, 20212 min read

College Application Tips

As the school year comes to an end, seniors have their eyes set on college and the rest of high school gets ready for another year....

Why the Chauvin Verdict Is One Step in a Larger Fight for Justice

Jamie Saito

Apr 28, 20212 min read

Why the Chauvin Verdict Is One Step in a Larger Fight for Justice

On Tuesday, April 20th, Derek Chauvin was convicted for the death of George Floyd. After 10 hours of deliberation over two days, the jury...

Kaya Long

Apr 26, 20211 min read

Reflecting on the Pandemic School Year

The 2020-2021 school year is a year that will go down in history. COVID-19 safety regulations have made going to school in-person very...

Hana-Lei Ji

Apr 26, 20212 min read

Gun Violence during COVID-19

Following the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting and March for Our Lives rally, school districts searched for an answer to end...

Playing High School Tennis During a Pandemic

Kaya Long

Apr 26, 20212 min read

Playing High School Tennis During a Pandemic

This year, the Parker School tennis season looks a little different. Due to COVID-19, the administration has implemented new safety...

Jamie Saito

Apr 18, 20212 min read

Recap of the State Debate Tournament

The Parker School debate team competed at the state tournament this past week, the final regular-season competition of the year. In four...

Hana-Lei Ji

Apr 12, 20213 min read

The Violence Starts with Hollywood

While the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the violence against Asian Americans, it is important to note that this is not a new...

Enchanted Forest Prom: What It’s All About and Why You Should Go

Everett Gordon

Apr 12, 20212 min read

Enchanted Forest Prom: What It’s All About and Why You Should Go

With prom just around the corner, many students still have questions about the logistics and arrangements of this event during the midst...

Student-led Conferences - The Opinions of the Student Body & Mr. Rogers' Response

Kaya Long

Apr 12, 20213 min read

Student-led Conferences - The Opinions of the Student Body & Mr. Rogers' Response

Written by Kaya Long with interview assistance from Acacia Blyth Last week students in grades 6-11 participated in student-led...

Looking Back on Heidi Buscher's Kahilu Theater Exhibit

Zoe Spikerman

Apr 12, 20212 min read

Looking Back on Heidi Buscher's Kahilu Theater Exhibit

The Artifacts of Belonging; Myth, Memory and the Human Story February 25 - April 10, 2021 “The Artifacts of Belonging; Myth, Memory and...