By: Isabel Martinez From the time the pandemic began in 2020, teachers have been resigning their jobs in record numbers – in every state. Teachers were assigned to use Zoom[Read More…]
Features
Barbie Movie Well-Received with its Positive Messages
By: Aliza Rodriguez The Barbie movie has become a phenomenon as well as a box office smash. It represents the beauty of life, women’s independence, as well as the inclusion[Read More…]
The Disappearance of the 900’s Feline Family: Mystery Somewhat Solved
By Skye Mendivil Some students who had classes in the 900 buildings last year might be familiar with the family of felines that lived under the large building, but not[Read More…]
“Asteroid City”: A Cosmic Coming-of-Age That You Need to Watch Twice
By: Diana Padilla “I think I know now what I realize we are. Two catastrophically wounded people who don’t express the depths of their pain because… we don’t want to.” [Read More…]
Doja Cat vs. Olivia Rodrigo
By: Marley Crisp Doja Cat aka (Amala Zandile Dlamini), was born in 1995 in Tarzana, California. Her label “Doja Cat” was inspired by a childhood nickname. She got this name[Read More…]
Getting to Know a “Golf Cart Guy”: Interview with Augie Gonzalez
By Sawyer Beck Throughout the school day of an El D student, someone constantly watches over them with the eye of a Miner and the speed of a golf cart.[Read More…]
First Month Census: Taking El D’s First Month Temperature
By Abby Carreon Each year of high school is a new experience for everyone and whether you’re an incoming freshman or a graduating senior, memories and mistakes are sure to[Read More…]
El D Alma Mater: Its History and Meaning
By JACKELIN GOMEZ Where did the Alma Mater originate? Does the name Anna Hong sound familiar to you? Anna Hong was a part of El Diamante’s very first graduating class,[Read More…]
Seniors 94% Attendance Rate Reinstated
By Morgan Phillipe El Diamante seniors are required to have a 94% attendance rate if they want to be able to walk at graduation. All high schools in Visalia Unified[Read More…]
Seniors Try Balancing Stress, Fun of Senior Year
By Karla Serna As school begins so does Senior stress. This fall the class of 2024 is preparing for all the exciting yet stressful senior events that are to come.[Read More…]