Clark Chronicle

The ethical hackers of Clark

Reed Maruyama, Yearbook Section Editor

As a technology magnet, Clark offers many classes having to do with computers and coding. A new class added in the 2018 school year offers an “ethical” knowledge of hacking. Taught by Glendale Community...

Period two Ethical Hacking class at work.
Max Kovach

The ethical hackers of Clark
Madison McWilliams performs at Clark Magnet High

Arpa Bonyadian, Staff Writer

Clark Magnet H.S. students and teachers clapped and cheered as 16-year-old Madison McWilliams entered the stage in the cafeteria during lunch on Oct. 15. The room was packed, with all the chairs...

After her performance, Madison McWilliams calls upon her audience to think about registering to vote early.
Lois Ramilo

Madison McWilliams performs at Clark Magnet High
Women do have a place in STEM

Isabela Lacsina, Managing Yearbook Editor

It may seem as if this is the era in which women are thriving and finally getting their voices heard, with movements like the “Me Too” arising. However, in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Med...

The girls ask Brijal about global warming.
Isabela Lacsina

Women do have a place in STEM
Seniors travel to Catalina Island for a break from studying

Shaye Holladay McCarthy, Magazine Editor

Waking up as early as 6 a.m. on a weekday isn’t fun to start with, so waking up even earlier on a Saturday wouldn’t seem too pleasant. Not so for the senior class of 2019, who arrived at school...

Seniors admiring Avalon upon arriving at Catalina.
Victoria Bochniak

Seniors travel to Catalina Island for a break from studying
Chezy Champs tournament hints at improvement ahead

Victoria Bochniak, Website Editor

Anticipation skyrocketed as the results from the fifth annual Chezy Champs competition held last month ranked Clark’s robotics team, Team 696, in the middle percentile amongst 39 other teams in the n...

The FIRST Power Up competition field for the Chezy Champs Tournament.
Noraik Krakishyan

Chezy Champs tournament hints at improvement ahead

Highly anticipated homecoming game cancelled

Isabela Lacsina, Managing Yearbook Editor

November 14, 2018

“We were all dressed up in the beginning and I found out two hours before and everyone was so mad, confused and extremely disappointed,” said senior Hoover football player Cesar Aviles. On Oct. 25, the Glendale Unified District (GUSD) cancelled the homecoming football game between Glendale High School and Hoover High School hours before the beginning of the game. In a statement...

Speech and Debate students compete in the annual Mock Trial competition

Carlos Rodriguez, Website Editor

November 8, 2018

“Objection your honor, the lawyer is badgering the witness!” This was one of many phrases that could be heard at the annual mock trial competition this year, with schools from all over the state of California competing. On Nov. 5, students from teacher Melissa O’Gara’s Speech and Debate class competed in the first round of the Los Angeles County Mock Trial competition,...

The ethical hackers of Clark

Reed Maruyama, Yearbook Section Editor

October 18, 2018

As a technology magnet, Clark offers many classes having to do with computers and coding. A new class added in the 2018 school year offers an “ethical” knowledge of hacking. Taught...

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Features

On your marks. Get set. MEOW!

Deena Dandachi, Staff Writer

November 14, 2018

While entering the Rose Bowl parking lot, one could already see dogs, cats, pigs, and horses from about a mile away. People from all over Los Angeles came to the Oct. 20 Race for the Rescues event mainly because of the meaning of the fundraiser. “We participate in this event yearly and because we are a nonprofit organization,” said Gillian Lange, president of the Lange...

Perspectives on Halloween

Anna Arutunian, Staff Writer

November 1, 2018

It is not news that teenagers have a different view on Halloween than do young children. “For teens, Halloween is probably more for showing off costumes than having fun,...

Ichigo Ichie

Lois Ramilo, Yearbook Section Editor

November 1, 2018

Eerie serenity. It was a moment of silence that still send chills down my bones. In the blazing heat and unbearable humidity, I stood amongst a scene of destruction with my...

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Opinion

Cashless stores may not be as great as expected

Tanya Yarian, Staff Writer

November 14, 2018

More stores across the nation have turned cashless in hopes of having greater outcomes for their business; however, the opposite may be the result. Business owners believe that not having cash in their stores is much safer and more expected by people. At Dos Toros, a grocery store in L.A. County, the number of people using cash has dropped to 15 percent, according to...

Reparations for the Armenian Genocide and the Armenian National Question

Rafael Aroustamian, Business Manager

November 14, 2018

The term “The Armenian National Question” was coined in 1878 after the Congress of Berlin. Yet, to non-Armenians, the Armenian National Question is only known by few, and solutions to the question are almost nonexistent among the non-Armenian population. So it is up Armenians to popularize the belief of a “solution” to the question that had been popularized among...

ICE splits families apart

Reed Maruyama, Yearbook Section Editor

November 6, 2018

Ever since President Donald Trump introduced a “zero-tolerance” policy calling for the prosecution of all individuals who illegally enter the United States, children have...

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In the Life

Competing for the top

Shaye Holladay McCarthy, Magazine Editor

November 14, 2018 • No Comments

Sometimes things don’t always go as planned, and maybe backup plans don’t work either, but it teaches students to persevere. This was the case for Dominique Evans-Bye’s...

On your marks. Get set. MEOW!

Deena Dandachi, Staff Writer

November 14, 2018 • No Comments

While entering the Rose Bowl parking lot, one could already see dogs, cats, pigs, and horses from about a mile away. People from all over Los Angeles came to the Oct. 20 Race...

The lucky few Extraordinaires

Victoria Bochniak, Website Editor

November 8, 2018 • No Comments

At 9:30 a.m., the sun’s blistering heat already warmed the multitude of enthusiastic volunteers preparing crafts booths, game tents, and face-painting stations in the midst...

Ichigo Ichie

Lois Ramilo, Yearbook Section Editor

November 1, 2018 • No Comments

Eerie serenity. It was a moment of silence that still send chills down my bones. In the blazing heat and unbearable humidity, I stood amongst a scene of destruction with my...

Teens learn how to become leaders

Carlos Rodriguez, Website Editor

October 4, 2018 • No Comments

The Pacific Community Center, located on Pacific Avenue in Glendale, is most known for its surroundings which consist of a public pool and the neighboring Thomas Edison Elementary...

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Arts and Entertainment

‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ brings back the thrills of Wild, Wild West

Rafael Aroustamian, Business Manager

November 6, 2018

When Red Dead Redemption came out back in 2010, the gaming community rejoiced. Many were waiting for a third generation Western game, as there was a deficit of them on the...

‘Riverdale’ is back with a new confusing Season

Arpa Bonyadian, Staff Writer

November 2, 2018

For all you Riverdale fans out there, Riverdale Season 3 is out with three new episodes recently released. When the final episode of Season 2 aired in late May with a cliffhanger,...

The best fries in L.A.

Bryan Han, Yearbook Section Editor

November 2, 2018

To the untrained eye, French fries are merely potato and oil. But dig a little deeper and you’ll see that those potatoes, coated with a sprinkle of salt, have magic in them....

BLACKPINK collaborates with Dua Lipa

Pamela Faller, Staff Writer

October 30, 2018

K-pop has become very mainstream in the past two years, and BLACKPINK is one girl group that is particularly popular. A collaboration between BLACKPINK and Dua Lipa has been...

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