The student news site of Daniel Pearl Magnet High School in Lake Balboa, CA

The Pearl Post
  • June 9Grad Nite for the Class of 2025 on Wednesday, June 11
  • June 9Graduation of the Class of 2025 at 5:30 p.m. at Mulholland Middle School on Tuesday, June 10
  • June 9Senior Breakfast at 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 10
  • June 9Last day of instruction on Tuesday, June 10
  • June 9Minimum Day on Monday, June 9
  • May 12No school on Monday, May 26 for Memorial Day
  • May 12Senior/Junior Prom at The Odyssey on May 24
  • May 12Minimum Day on Friday, May 30
  • May 12Fire Drill during period 2 on Wednesday, May 21
  • May 12Field trip to UCLA/Fowler Museum with Mrs. Helfing on Wednesday, May 21

The Pearl Post

The student news site of Daniel Pearl Magnet High School in Lake Balboa, CA
The student news site of Daniel Pearl Magnet High School in Lake Balboa, CA

The Pearl Post
Angel Rivera

Angel Rivera, Copy Editor

Angel Rivera is a Design Editor for The Prestige Yearbook and a Copy Editor for The Pearl Post. Being a part of the media staff throughout her junior and senior year has made Angel more confident and ready to take on any challenge she is faced with. In her free time, Angel loves spending time with her fellow yearbook editors: Alice Curran, Eva Kaganovsky, Michael Chidbachian and Zachary Gephart-Canada. To see some of Angel’s favorite moments at Daniel Pearl, follow her @aangel__rivera on Instagram.

All content by Angel Rivera
FAFSA provides eligible students with financial aid for college.

Class of 2019: Get FAFSA done fasta

Angel Rivera
June 1, 2018
Birmingham Community Charter High School’s People Service and Attendance Counselor Maya Holden and the Pupil Service and Attendance Coordinator Dionne Ash listen to Neighborhood School Safety Prosecutor Jacquelyn Lawson suggests solutions to resolve the illegal activity including drug dealing and truancy at the plaza on the northeast corner of Balboa and Victory boulevards.

Coming together to keep schools drug free

Eva Kaganovsky and Angel Rivera
May 31, 2018
Yearbook Design Editors Eva Kaganovsky and Alice Curran pose together in front of the Golden Gate Bridge.

[Photo] Students take home multiple awards at national journalism convention in San Francisco

Kirsten Cintigo
April 17, 2018

New school year’s budget allows for more positions

Angel Rivera and Liliya Miroshnychenko
May 31, 2017
Senior Ana Monterroza performs a heartfelt song she dedicated to her mother at the Spring Concert on May 25.

[Photo] Students greet spring with a show

Michelle Kaganovsky
May 31, 2017
President Michael Chidbachian and Vice-President Karina Mara introduce the topic of the week, ISBN numbers to club members Julissa Rangel, Lauryn Uhlenberg, Kirsten Cintigo and Culyer Huffman.

Club Corner: Fun multiplies, adds up in Math Club

Angel Rivera
May 26, 2017
During the first Fiesta Friday of the new school year, English teacher Ron Baer distributes ice cream to members of the Hersey House.

During the first Fiesta Friday of the new school year, English teacher Ron Baer distributes ice cream to members of the Hersey House.

In 2007 Apple Inc. released their first Iphone and customers feel in love. 10 years later customers wait patiently for the eighth model to be released.

Apple releases iPhone 8 and claims to be the most advanced model

Angel Rivera
May 11, 2017

Get Lit Classic Slam 2017 from The Pearl Post on Vimeo.

[Video] Get Lit team performs at Classic Slam

Julia Torres
April 27, 2017
Debate Club President Francheska Vicents goes over the most important debate topics.

New Debate Club teaches argumentative skills

Angel Rivera
April 6, 2017
Athlete of the Month: Kaitlyn Arst

Athlete of the Month: Kaitlyn Arst

Angel Rivera
April 5, 2017
Spring break is a time that many students use to unwind and relax after a stressful spring semester, but sometimes teachers have different plans for how they will spend their time.

Spring break should be time of relaxation not school induced stress

Angel Rivera
March 30, 2017

Shortened Tuesdays come to an end

Angel Rivera
March 28, 2017
Screenshot from YouTube

Movie Preview: Be our guest to live-action ‘Beauty and the Beast’

Angel Rivera
March 9, 2017
Journalism 1 students learn to decipher fake news with new software

Journalism 1 students learn to decipher fake news with new software

Angel Rivera
February 22, 2017
After Election Day on Nov. 8, hate crimes targeting race, religion, sexual orientation, gender or physcical disabilities have occurred all over the country in the hundreds. President-elect Donald Trump went on air to call a stop to the crimes that offenders have put under his name.

Hate crimes increase after Donald Trump elected president

Angel Rivera and Alice Curran
December 15, 2016
Photo from commons.wikimedia.org FitBit Flex (retail: $79.95) The FitBit Flex Track is an inexpensive device designed to track different aspects of a workout. This gadget is the perfect gift for anyone who to exercise.

Best tech gifts to give this holiday season

Angel Rivera
December 14, 2016
Substitute Charity Price teaches the Spanish 2 class. Price has been filling in for Spanish teacher Glenda Hurtado since September.

Students concerned about grades, substitutes left in the dark

Kirsten Cintigo and Angel Rivera
December 12, 2016
The Kadima String Quartet engages students with their performance.

[Photo] String quartet entertains students

Emily Berk
November 9, 2016
Freshman Angelina Alonso is the first ever female wrestler that came from Daniel Pearl Magnet High School and intends to keep playing in her high school career.

First ever DPMHS girl wrestler plays for Birmingham Patriots

Angel Rivera
November 4, 2016
A young girl takes part in the folklorico performance.

Day of the Dead celebration comes to life

Angel Rivera
November 2, 2016

College Corner: Surviving freshman year alone

Angel Rivera
May 28, 2015
Freshman Angel Rivera looks at her “No Nook” Post- It on her device to replicate what she did during her Life Unplugged project to stay away from electronics for 24 hours.

My Life Unplugged: Level Achieved

Angel Rivera
December 11, 2014
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