Celebrating HERstory!
Briana Mendez-Padilla, Arts & Culture Editor
March 30, 2020
Happy Women's History Month! The High Life staff features some of the inspiring women they admire. Don't forget to celebrate the women in your life everyday!
We’re Just Friends!
Melissa De La Cruz, Feature Page Editor
February 18, 2020
If you’re creative enough, those same gifts that are originally made for a significant other can easily be turned into gifts for your friends. However, here are some gift ideas you can also make or buy for your FRIENDS (this one’s for all you single people out there). Sweets- There’s more to...
Sweetheart Gifts
Melissa De La Cruz, Feature Page Editor
February 18, 2020
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, several couples are beginning to prepare their gifts for their significant others as a form of appreciation Chocolate- make your partner’s day the sweetest on this day of love. Be it a heart-shaped box of chocolates or their favorite chocolate, g...
The Greatest Pageant
January 29, 2020
“The Greatest Show” was the 25th annual Mr. and Mrs. Jackrabbit Pageant, that displays the talents of senior students at Long Beach Polytechnic High School. This year 13 Jackrabbits competed with each other for the title “Mr. and Mrs. Jackrabbit”. Meanwhile 3 fellow seniors took place in the...
Throughout the Decade
Compiled by High Life Staff
December 20, 2019
2010 Ke$ha’s song “Tik Tok” was the number one song of the year. Haiti earthquake Taylor Swift jousted with Kanye West and was nominated for 4 Grammys. Justin Bieber’s “shaggy hair” was in trend. Good Luck Charlie aired its first show. 2011 Beginning of the Syrian c...
Artists of the Decade
Alexander Phouma, Staff Writer
December 20, 2019
As we prepare for the end of 2019, and the end of the decade, numbers were released from Spotify, a music streaming platform, showing which artists, songs albums listeners streamed the most during the past 10 years. The most streamed artist was, of course, Drake, followed by Ed Sheeran, Post Malone,...
Movies of the Decade
Melissa De La Cruz, Staff Writer
December 20, 2019
The year has finally come to an end, also bringing the decade to an end. Within these 10 years, there have been many films which have most certainly left quite an impression on us. Here is a list of 10 films which have made it to the top throughout the past ten years. 2010 Despicable Me 2011 Captai...
Cooking Joy
Alexander Phouma, Staff Writer
December 6, 2019
It’s that time of the year, when families gather and enjoy a big meal together, and well, let’s be honest, get fat together. Oh yes, Christmas is just a couple days away and I already know that some of y’all cannot cook, so I’m here to supply you with one of the best side dishes to add to ...
Saving Daylight
Zinia Francis, Staff Writer
December 6, 2019
This year on November 3rd was the 101st end of daylight saving time and started the beginning of “falling back”. Falling back is when we gain an extra hour in the day by setting the clocks back by an hour , the practice was first implemented in the United States in 1918 to help save on the cos...
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