Yuba City High Beat
- Music benefits students
- By Greg Geraldo/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Here at Yuba City High School, music plays a large part in daily life. When asked to name three musical artists at random, Brandon Taylor, a junior, said, "Lil Wayne, Drake and Led Zeppelin," but when asked to name three composers, he stuttered with ... Full story
- Reading fuels positive change
- By Greg Geraldo/For the Appeal-Democrat
- This week's column will be a little different than my previous ones because it is about a very special club at Yuba City High School. The Youth Literacy Club was started just this year by a very devoted English teacher. I had the privilege of experie... Full story
- Students struggle in the grip of senioritis
- By Greg Geraldo/For the Appeal-Democrat
- A mass epidemic has snuck up on the Yuba City High School campus this winter. It can be observed in teens enjoying Taco Bell breakfast on a Tuesday at 10:30 in the morning, or at the movie theater catching a midnight showing of "Star Wars: Episode 1 ... Full story
- Students placed second to politics
- By Greg Geraldo/For the Appeal-Democrat
- With finals quickly approaching, students at Yuba City High School are preparing to take on those last few days of the semester, which can make or break their entire year's worth of hard work.
This year, though, students are faced with another obsta... Full story
- Yuba City High School students look for motivation
- By Greg Geraldo/For the Appeal-Democrat
- As the days begin to drag into bleak winter in the Valley, students around Yuba City High School begin to follow suit. After hitting the ground running for the first part of this semester, keeping the momentum up and trudging through the murky swamp ... Full story
- Gearing up for another school year
- Greg Geraldo/For the Appeal-Democrat
- The school year has begun. As we forget our long summer days spent at the lake and with friends, we begin to remember terms long forgotten, like "homework" and "English Department benchmark essay."
As one walks through the halls of Yuba City High Sc... Full story
- With his death, was justice served?
- By Tucker Walden/For the Appeal-Democrat
- I have written several columns this year on topics ranging from "The first week of school," to "How do you like to be appreciated?" This is my last column ... sad, isn't it?
Well, on to the main point: Osama bin Laden is dead. For those of you who d... Full story
- It's always nice to feel appreciated
- By Tucker Walden/For the Appeal-Democrat
- After my last column about food, someone told me about how her mother put it on the fridge — my column, that is. I don't believe it has anything to do with the fact that her daughter was quoted; no, it was because of the amazing and wonderful c... Full story
- What the cost of one meal can buy
- By Tucker Walden/For the Appeal-Democrat
- It is the definition of a moral dilemma. A variable in the equation of life. In the end, not to be too morbid, it could be a determining factor in your death. One of the most important questions that today's youth face on a daily basis is: "Where sho... Full story
- Is there unity at YCHS?
- By Tucker Walden/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Perhaps it was seen when Yuba City High School defeated its cross-town rival, River Valley, for the Mayor's Cup. Perhaps it could've been when Yuba City defeated River Valley in every basketball game last year. Do you see a trend? We at YCHS unite fo... Full story
