Earlier this year, senior Jesse Medrano volunteered at his local polling station, where he helped voters navigate through the voting process and had the opportunity to learn more about the concept and process behind voting. Hear about Medrano’s experience volunteering at his local polling station and how it gave him a better understanding of the process and importance of voting.
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Youth leader’s political involvement in local community
Learn how senior Jesse Medrano involved himself in politics by volunteering at a polling station earlier this year.
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Andre Arcilla, Digital Media Editor-in-Chief
Andre Arcilla is this year’s Digital Media Editor-in-Chief. This is his second and final year on staff. His goal on staff is to make sure there’s more videos on The Pearl Post site and social media and to further improve his writing skills. At school, he’s the president of the Art Club. During his free time, he enjoys video editing, listening to lots of music, drawing, and playing video games with his friends. He hopes to keep finding new and creative ways to express himself and tell stories.
Jenny Marquez, Print Editor-in-Chief
Jenny Marquez is this year’s Print Editor-in-Chief for The Pearl Post. This is her third and final year on the DPMHS Student Media staff, and she’s thrilled to lead an incredible team. At school, she serves as a co-host for the publication’s student-run podcast, Room 22 and is the Vice President of the Class of 2026, as well as the ASB Secretary. Additionally, she has serves on the Los Angeles Times High School Insider Advisory Board, the LAUSD Board District 3 Student Advisory Council and MediaWise’s Teen Fact-Checking Network. This year, she hopes to produce five printed magazines and strengthen her multimedia journalism skills.