Mauricio Martinez, Staff Reporter
February 12, 2018
“The sheep dissection was more fun than disgusting. I learned a lot from it,” said seventh-grader Adrian Navarro.
During the week of December 16-22, Dr. Russ Hill’s three Medical Detective classes had to dissect a she...
Francisco Palmero, Staff Reporter
February 6, 2018
Science Teacher Mrs. Valerie Armstrong started Code Academy, which occurs on campus Saturday mornings from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM to teach students how to code using Code.Org course system.
Coding is the act of an individual o...
Celest Rivas, Staff Reporter
February 6, 2018
Boys Volleyball became a new indoor sport, beginning on December 4 ending on January 27. Computer Technician Jesus Lozano and Social Studies Teacher Ron Cheser coached the boys to a 1-2 record at the Santa Ana Unified School...
Alissa Torres, Staff Reporter
February 6, 2018
On January 18 all Associated Student Body students went on a field trip to the Yorba Linda Field House to learn about leadership skills. Thirty A.S.B. students from MacArthur, in all, attended the trip.
“This year stud...
Mauricio Mendoza, Staff Reporter
February 6, 2018
The Santa Ana Unified School District and other districts took the MAP test for the second time this year in January. MacArthur students took MAP tests in reading and math utilizing a block schedule, which had periods one, three, a...
Wendy Rodriguez, Managing Editor
January 30, 2018
Social Studies Teacher Mr. Ron Cheser advises the Garden Club for any students who are interested in agriculture. The purpose of the Garden Club is to beautify the MacArthur campus, learn about agriculture, teamwork, and buil...
Lynzie Boyer, Staff Reporter
January 25, 2018
Last year, 50 projects were created for the annual Science Fair. Once again, Science Teacher Mrs. Valerie Armstrong is looking to get students to participate in the scientific process by creating Science Fair projects. Studen...
Miguel Casillas, Staff Reporter
January 25, 2018
All Macarthur eighth graders students took the Constitution test in their social studies classes from November 8 to the 30. The eighth graders took this test in order to show that they understand the basics of the government.
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Lilliana Ibarra, Staff Reporter
January 23, 2018
New Special education teacher Mr. John Stratford, who came from Bernice Ayer Middle school, works with students with special needs on a daily basis. Stratford loves to teach kids who like to learn and always tries to make himsel...
Andrew Tellez, Staff Reporter
January 23, 2018
The Holocaust Chapman Writing Contest, or “Messenger of Memory: What Will Your Message Be?” is a contest held for middle and high school where students connect with a survivor or rescuer online. The contest is held on Febru...
Wendy Rodriguez, Managing Editor
January 18, 2018
On December 15, 2017 the American Heritage Club hosted the Winter Dance, which was attended by over 250 MacArthur students and raised over $2500. The theme this year was Winter Wonderland, and students who wore an ugly sweater...
Alissa Torres, Staff Reporter
January 16, 2018
The girl’s basketball team took home the first place trophy at the district tournament Saturday, December 2 at Saddleback High School. The three time undefeated team played four different schools in 30-minute games.
MacArthu...
