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Does New Ethnic Studies Class Miss the Mark?
Ethnic studies is a new course that was added for the 2021-2022 school year due to the statewide mandate that the AUSD school district...
Ada Wiedlea
May 12, 20223 min read
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Encinal's Guilty Pleasures: Trash T.V.
Do you watch trash TV shows because they're funny? Or because they are so addictive? Many students and teachers around Encinal are...
Megan Dunford
May 12, 20223 min read
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Encinal Flames Out Against Familiar Foe
Encinal (12-12) entered the 7th inning down 5-4 to rival Piedmont (16-8) looking to take back the WAC Shoreline League crown and punch...
Horizon Staff
May 7, 20222 min read
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Spring Sports Weekly Wrap-Up: April 25-30
Men's Volleyball 🏐 Encinal went 1-1 in the final week of their season. The Jets lost 3-0 to Bishop O'Dowd but beat Hayward 3-1 on senior...
Horizon Staff
May 2, 20222 min read
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Encinal Announces New Head Football Coach
Encinal Athletic Director Kevin Gorham announced today that Marketing teacher Derrick Lyons will be the new head coach of Encinal...
Gabby Benaquista
Apr 25, 20222 min read
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Bathrooms on Lockdown
The beginning of the school year was kicked off with a disastrous trend: Devious Licks. Students would trash the bathrooms so badly to...
Kyle Hoffman
Apr 22, 20222 min read
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Concert Wrap-Up: Tyler the Creator Tour
Tyler the Creator released his album, Call Me If You Get Lost, last June. Along with the album, a subsequent tour around the country was...
Kyle Hoffman
Apr 22, 20223 min read
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Euphoria: A Review
Euphoria has become a very popular TV show talked about at Encinal, since the second season premiered on January 9th. Some adults...
Megan Dunford
Apr 22, 20222 min read
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Spring Sports Weekly Wrap-Up: April 4-8
Softball 🥎 The Jets won two road games last week, including a thrilling 6-5 win against Salesian (11-4) on April 8. Encinal (7-3) also...
Horizon Staff
Apr 11, 20222 min read
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Encinal Journalists Attend National Journalism Conference
Juniors Isa Anderson and Gabby, along with Publications teacher Mr. Linville, attended the Spring National High School Journalism...
Horizon Staff
Apr 10, 20222 min read
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Drama Legend Returns For One More Show
After two years where the thought of performing on a stage was just a dream, Encinal’s thespians were excited to come back for a brand...
Zeno Zacks
Apr 7, 20222 min read
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New Instagram Accounts Take School by Storm
At the start of a new school year, a series of new Instagram accounts made their debut. The accounts cover a wide variety of topics, from...
Savannah Chavez-Torres
Apr 7, 20222 min read
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Masking Optional? District Updates Mask Policy
The Board of Education voted 5-0 to change the Alameda Unified School District's (AUSD) COVID-19 masking protocol from 'mandatory' to...
Justice Petersen
Apr 5, 20223 min read
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School District Holds All-City Concert
On March 30th, Encinal High School hosted the 2022 All-City Concert for all Alameda Unified School District (AUSD) secondary schools. The...
Trinity Jones
Apr 4, 20222 min read
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Jets Make History With Kick Heard Round The Island
As Junior Marissa Lekashman stepped up to take the biggest penalty of her soccer career, 30 years of Encinal Women’s Soccer held its...
Katherine Mejia
Feb 18, 20223 min read
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Special Teams and Icy Defense Lead 49ers to Playoff Victory
Football nights at Lambeau Field are about as hostile as it gets for teams on the road. The Divisional round matchup on December 23...
Gabe Janssen
Jan 27, 20223 min read
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Weekly Winter Sports Recap: Jan 17-22
Men’s Basketball Men's Varsity Basketball team was upset by the Hayward Farmers last Friday, to the tune of 42-38. “As a team we need to...
Luc Kelly
Jan 24, 20222 min read
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Weekly Winter Sports Recap: Jan 10-15
Women’s Soccer ⚽ The varsity team battled to a hard-fought 0-0 tie against Alameda on January 13. “I was nervous because there were a...
Gabby Benaquista
Jan 16, 20222 min read
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"West Side Story" Entertains, But Misses Mark
West Side Story (2021), directed by Stephen Spielberg, was unexpectedly good. When I first heard West Side Story was getting a remake by...
Zeno Zacks
Jan 15, 20222 min read
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Rising Cases Lead to New Athletic Protocols; Sports in Flux
After the holiday break, student athletes came back to school with a number of unexpected practice and game cancellations due to the rise...
Gabby Benaquista
Jan 15, 20222 min read
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