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  • March 18There is no school from March 29 to April 2 due to spring break.
  • March 18Cesar Chavez Day is on Friday, March 26. There is no school.
  • March 18World Music Day will be streamed on March 24 from 6 p.m to 8 p.m.
As LAUSD plans to reopen schools amid the coronavirus pandemic, students and teachers are forced to prepare for a stressful transition. Photo from AP File

LAUSD’s rushed reopening plan risks unnecessary stress, exposure to coronavirus

March 25, 2021

Reflecting on the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic

March 16, 2021
Click on the house icon to read what each student has to say about the year in distance learning.

Reflecting on one year of distance learning during pandemic

Valeria Luquin
March 12, 2021
Daniel Pearl Magnet High School Student Media staff conducts meetings through Zoom, seeing each other only two to three times a week. Staff writers, magazine editors and Prestige Yearbook editors use their limited time to connect and produce content.

Student journalists persist ‘against the odds’ despite pandemic, strained communication

February 26, 2021
In February, 71 DPMHS students responded to an online survey about their experience with Edgenuity and the Booster module.

Students’ Edgenuity struggles pursue through second semester

Gabrielle Lashley
February 23, 2021
In February, 69 DPMHS students responded to a survey about how their sleep schedule has been disrupted during distance learning.

Students’ sleep schedule out of sync

Jessica Melkonyan
February 19, 2021
In November, 71 DPMHS students responded to an online survey about the academic and mental distance learning and returning to school in person.

Students’ mental health, grades takes a toll during distance learning

Jessica Melkonyan
November 17, 2020
Connection Check: Students keep communication alive via video chat

Connection Check: Students keep communication alive via video chat

Jessica Melkonyan
November 16, 2020
Sophomore Giselle Khalil works on Edgenuity homework during distance learning.

Students struggle with online Edgenuity, Apex Learning classes

Delilah Brumer
November 10, 2020
Students filled out an online survey regarding distance learning in September.

Students adjust to changes brought on by distance learning

Gabriela Gomez, Antonio Bedon, and Evan Gleason
October 15, 2020

As teachers’ WiFi cuts out, so does connection with students

Jessica Melkonyan
October 8, 2020
Alumni Christopher Sarenana is a freshman at California State University, Northridge and is continuing with distance learning. Like some of his fellow classmates, adjusting to the new apps his college uses can be a struggle.

Alumni’s first year of college not what they expected

Nancy Medrano
October 5, 2020
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