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  • November 5Shelter in Place Drill at 11:45 a.m. on Nov. 13
  • November 5Field trip to JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention from Nov. 12-16 with Ms. Chavira
  • November 5No school due to Veterans' Day on Nov. 11
  • November 5College Tour Field Trips to CSUN, UCLA, Pepperdine and CalArts from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Nov. 10
  • November 5J-Day competition at CSUN on Nov. 8
  • November 5PTSA Family Star Gazing and Movie Night on Nov. 7
  • November 5Coffee with the Principal at 9:00 a.m. in the MPR and via Zoom on Nov. 6
  • November 5Submissions for the “Reflections” PTSA Art Competition are due on Nov. 5.
  • October 16Fiesta Friday during lunch in The Grove on Oct. 31
  • October 16World Music Day Concert from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the MPR on Oct. 30

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

Mirabelle Chernick, Staff Writer

Mirabelle Chernick is a first-year staff writer for the Pearl Post. In addition to journalism, she is fascinated by politics on both the global and local scale, philosophy, creative writing, and student civic engagement. In her free time, Mirabelle can be found gawking over the brilliance of the latest episode of “House of Cards,” reading the books on her TBR shelf way into the wee hours of the morning and keeping up with the stock market.

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Keurig K-Cup In-Room Brewing System: This all-in-one coffee and tea brewer is absolutely perfect for your dorm room, since it takes up little space. It’s easy to use, versatile, and affordable! What more could you want? The brewing system can be bought for $92.25 on Amazon.

Your dorm necessities

Mirabelle Chernick and Elizabeth Cortez
May 30, 2018

What are your summer plans? from The Pearl Post on Vimeo.

Video: Summer’s out, scream and shout!

Mirabelle Chernick and Jade Ajileye
May 30, 2018
“Solo: A Star Wars Story” will be released on May 25 featuring Han Solo (Alden Ehrenreich) who is an integral character from the original Star Wars franchise. This film is considered to be the second movie of the Star Wars anthology following “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.” The plot of “Solo: A Star Wars Story” precedes the first of the Star Wars trilogy, “A New Hope,” delving into Han Solo’s excursions with Chewbacca, in particular their rendezvous with Lando Calrissian (Donald Glover) who is known as an old friend of Han.

Hot movies to watch this summer break

Mirabelle Chernick
May 23, 2018

Finals from The Pearl Post on Vimeo.

Video: We want you to ace your finals this semester

Mirabelle Chernick
May 7, 2018
Sophomore Keona Paniagua approaches the finish line during a track meet at Birmingham Community Charter High School.

[Photo] Track & Field sprints for improvement

Maria Ruiz
April 23, 2018
Get Lit member Justin Dumindin recites a poem during the Poetry Slam assembly on April 12 in the MPR.

Spark has been ignited once more for Get Lit team

Mirabelle Chernick
April 20, 2018

Poetry Slam 2018 from The Pearl Post on Vimeo.

Poetry Slam assembly gives students chance to find their voices

Mirabelle Chernick
April 19, 2018
A Birmingham player defends the goal as other player throws the ball during a game.

Lady patriots start season with new goals

Mirabelle Chernick
February 15, 2018
Students listen to a guest speaker during an AP Calculus workshop at UCLA on Jan. 20.

AP Calculus workshop equals more success

Mirabelle Chernick
January 24, 2018
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos plans on making changes to Title IX, which will impact how sexual assault claims are handled by schools.

Changes to Title IX unentitle victims to justice

MIrabelle Chernick
December 14, 2017
Photo of the Week

Photo of the Week

Mirabelle Chernick
November 15, 2017

Daniel Pearl World Music Day 2017 from The Pearl Post on Vimeo.

Daniel Pearl World Music Day makes its 8th annual performance

Mirabelle Chernick and Julissa Rangel
November 6, 2017
The scary clown was voted as the scariest costume.

[Photo] Halloween favorites

October 31, 2017
Alien abduction of freshman Conrad Nisenholz was voted as the funniest costume.

Daniel Pearl World Music Day Preview from The Pearl Post on Vimeo.

Message of friendship and peace orchestrated for annual Daniel Pearl World Music Day

Mirabelle Chernick and Alyssa Cancio
October 19, 2017
VEX Marks the Spot

VEX Marks the Spot

Mirabelle Chernick
September 13, 2017
Step Release Date: Aug. 4 Genre: Documentary This profoundly inspirational film chronicles “The Lethal Ladies,” an all female high school dance team in the inner city of Baltimore. Amidst the protests, turmoil, and social unrest occurring in the city, these girls are relentlessly determined to attend college despite the overwhelming odds that are stacked against them. The girls struggle to overcome adversity, pressures in the home, beliefs of failure, and the fears of the unknown future.

Explore the world of upcoming indie films

Mirabelle Chernick
June 7, 2017
Kaitlyn Arst recieves co-winner in Individual Exhibit category, allowing her to move on to nationals in Maryland this June.

Sophomore earns co-winner at National History Day

Mirabelle Chernick
May 19, 2016
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