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  • March 28Spring Break from Monday, April 3 to Friday, April 7
  • March 28Acceleration Days at DPMHS on Monday, April 3 and Tuesday, April 4
  • March 10Grades for 10-week report card due on Thursday, March 23
  • March 10No school on Friday, March 31 for Cesar Chavez Day
  • March 4Friday Game Night from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the MPR on Friday, March 24
  • March 4Minimum Day on Friday, March 24
The student news site of Daniel Pearl Magnet High School in Lake Balboa, CA

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

The Pearl Post
Satenik Ayrapetyan

Satenik Ayrapetyan, Opinion Editor

Satenik Ayrapetyan is the Opinion Editor for this year's Pearl Post staff. This is her first year on staff but she is excited to see what she can bring to the table. In her spare time, Satenik enjoys volunteering at her local library, running and buying loud button-up shirts.

All content by Satenik Ayrapetyan

As SEIU strike comes to a close, no deal reached with LAUSD

Maggie Simonyan and Satenik Ayrapetyan
March 23, 2023
A picketer holds up a sign expressing discontent on March 21, the first day of a three-day Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 99 strike.

LAUSD shuts down schools on first day of union strike

Satenik Ayrapetyan and Maggie Simonyan
March 21, 2023
Workers in the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and their supporters unite on March 15 for a rally at Grand Park in Downtown Los Angeles, where a three-day strike for SEIU members was announced.

SEIU plans to hold a three-day strike in search of higher wages

Satenik Ayrapetyan and Elizabeth Rose
March 17, 2023
Sisters Brisa and Katherine Chajan show off their Los Angeles CIF Water Polo Championship medals on Feb. 28. The Birmingham Community Charter High School girls water polo team beat Palisades Charter High School 19-11 on Feb. 16.

Chajan sisters take home water polo championship

Satenik Ayrapetyan
March 17, 2023

Kadima String Quartet captures audience attention through classical music

Satenik Ayrapetyan
March 16, 2023
Freshman Nemesi Morales smiles at freshman Serena Elkins while playing Telestrations in the library after school on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Every Tuesday, the library is open after early dismissal for playing games.

Library reopens on Tuesdays

Satenik Ayrapetyan
January 26, 2023
Junior Brisa Chajan does eggbeater drills durring water polo practice on Nov. 4. This is Chajanss first year on water polo, she previously swam on the varsity team.

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The new cell phone policy at Daniel Pearl Magnet High School starting Oct. 31 has felt restrictive and controlling to students through its harsh infractions and strict moderation of student action.

[Photo] Editorial: New cell phone policy infringes upon students’ autonomy

November 17, 2022
Junior Brisa Chajan takes a momentary break in the pool during water polo practice at Birmingham Community Charter High School on Nov. 4. This is Chajans first year playing water polo after being on the varsity swim team in her sophomore year.

[Photo] Photo of the Week

March 15, 2023
A terrifying psychedelic nightmare, Layers of Fear takes the player down a topsy-turvy journey across one mad painter’s home as he tries to repaint his wife’s face from memory.

5 horror video games for October 2022

Satenik Ayrapetyan
October 28, 2022

World Music Day spreads joy

Satenik Ayrapetyan
October 28, 2022
Sophomore Damien Cacho practices his guitar performance for World Music Day in music teacher Wes Hambrights classroom during lunch on Oct. 4.

Musicians excited to perform in first live World Music Day since pandemic

Satenik Ayrapetyan
October 19, 2022
Sophomore Damien Cacho doodles in his sketchbook at the end of the Art Club meeting on Sept. 16.

Art Club paints a window into students’ imaginations

Satenik Ayrapetyan
September 20, 2022
School Administrative Assistant Lubia Guiterrez prepares to retire after working in the Los Angeles Unified School District for 26 years and four years at Daniel Pearl Magnet High School.

Beloved administrative assistant prepares to retire at end of school year

Satenik Ayrapetyan
May 19, 2022
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