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The History of Valentine's Day
By, Amanda Vuong 28' Valentine Day is an annual holiday celebrated on February 14th, where we appreciate and celebrate the people we love. Valentine’s Day first started out as a Roman festival of Lupercalia and then the Catholic church officially made St. Valentine’s Day to honor martyrs. It was then altered to handwritten notes, flowers and chocolate. Many couples today celebrate their love for one another. However, has this holiday changed from a religious holiday to a dat
Feb 22 min read
Proposition 50 to Change California Politics
California’s Proposition 50 authorizes temporary changes to congressional district maps through 2030 in response to Texas' partisan...
Oct 9, 20252 min read
Million Word Reader Challenge
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Not only is it fun to say but shows us just how unimaginable words can get. Words that we can use to...
Sep 29, 20252 min read


Homecoming Preview
It's that time of the year again when the students at SOCES are eager to find out the Homecoming theme. This year, ASB presented the...
Sep 29, 20251 min read
Blocked Websites and the Impact on Student Learning
LAUSD has blocked many websites on students’ chromebooks such as social media, online games, streaming services and even Youtube. The...
Sep 29, 20252 min read


Super Bowl Review
By: Kerolos Boktor ‘25 The New York Times The long anticipated Super Bowl LIX took place on February 9, 2025 at Caesars Superdome in New...
Feb 18, 20252 min read


Winter Formal Preview
By: Lucy Loeffelholz ‘28 The 2025 Winter Formal is set to be on Friday, January 31. It will begin at 6:30 pm and end at 10:30 pm, making...
Jan 30, 20252 min read
Maroon Vs. Black Game Preview
By: Stephan Amirkhanyan '26 On November 6th, the SOCES Basketball team is hosting their annual Maroon vs. White Game at 6:30 p.m. in the...
Oct 29, 20241 min read
College Night Preview
By: Dylan Morran '25 College Night is on October 24th, from 5:30-7:00 PM. It is a gathering for students and their parents to receive...
Oct 24, 20241 min read
Homecoming Preview
By: Iliana Arriaza ‘25 and Valeriya Kashirskaya ‘28 Homecoming tickets are selling fast, so get ready for the fun event on Friday,...
Oct 24, 20241 min read


JSU Remembering Oct. 7th: A Year of Grief and Solidarity
By: Anya Vaiman '26 JSU Board presenting during Oct. 7 ceremony This past Monday, the SOCES Jewish Student Union held a ceremony during...
Oct 11, 20242 min read


Fall Sports September Pep Rally
By: Alicea Quibrera ‘26 SOCES Sports teams On Friday, September 27th, there was a pep rally at Sherman Oaks CES during 4th period. It...
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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