Lindhurst High Beat

- Countdown to the finish line
- By Marisa Vang/For the Appeal-Democrat
- There are exactly 24 more days left until my classmates and I move the red-and-white tassel from right to left to signify us as Lindhurst High School graduates. Although we look intently forward to what our future is becoming, most seniors become rem... Full story

- Battle of the sexes
- By Marisa Vang/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Throughout history, gender roles have defined mankind. Men get the heavier duties, while women get less dangerous jobs. However, times have changed. Women no longer stand in the shadows and they challenge the social norms of what society expects from... Full story

- Going Yellow to save lives
- By Marisa Vang/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Did you know that 1 in every 5 teenagers is vulnerable to suicide? Teen suicide is the third leading cause of teen deaths in the US. The Yellow Ribbon Program began from a group of teenagers whose friend's death tragically influenced them to prevent ... Full story

- Cherish your loved ones today
- By Marisa Vang/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Sometimes people are just too involved in their own lives that they forget about what surrounds them. Sometimes the total opposite happens and some people get so absorbed in their surroundings that their lives are blurred.
At Lindhurst High School, ... Full story

- Which college do seniors want?
- By Marisa Vang/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Senior year is a very busy year and time is a constraining factor. With the college applications deadlines coming up, seniors at Lindhurst are working their best to impress their dream schools. Universities are more selective now more than ever... Full story

- Don't judge a book by its cover
- By Marisa Vang/For the Appeal-Democrat
- "When I first got assigned to this school, I had mixed emotions because of all the rumors about LHS being a ghetto school and a school full of gangsters. However, as I taught in this school, I noticed that everyone treated each other equally and the ... Full story

- How budget cuts impact students
- By Marisa Vang/For the Appeal-Democrat
- As the California economy stabilizes, it is not improving quickly enough. The budget cuts that have been implemented over the years are now proving their effects on schools and students. Lindhurst High School is one of many schools that is impacted b... Full story

- Graduation countdown is nearly over
- By Jamie Yang/For the Appeal-Democrat
- The countdown to graduation is close to an end, and by fall this year, current Lindhurst High School seniors will be dispersed all across California.
Many of us at LHS are low-income, first-generation American minority students, and if statistics pr... Full story

- AP tests include financial burden
- By Jamie Yang/For the Appeal-Democrat
- No matter how often I write down the date, it never fails to surprise me that the school year is coming to an end. June is only a couple months away. However, like many other students enrolled in advanced placement classes, my attention is focused to... Full story

- Teachers ready to lend their support
- By Jamie Yang/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Although the economy isn't at its finest and budget cuts have wiped out even our supply of facial tissues, Lindhurst High School teachers remain the core of what makes the school such a pleasant place to be.
"I wouldn't feel up to coming to school e... Full story