Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

Tutors like Richard can offer support to tutees like Emily as needed.

Gaming communication platform becomes 24/7 tutoring

By Miya Liu December 9, 2020

Continuing last year’s routine, physics club holds regular test review Kahoots for physics students, but now they have expanded their test prep to an over 130 student-wide tutoring system through a popular...

2020 vision: looking back at an unforgettable year

2020 vision: looking back at an unforgettable year

Remote learning shapes future for education system Students share their opinions on advantages, disadvantages of distance learning As schools transitioned to remote learning, many students, including...

Although many clubs are struggling with the number of members attending their meeting, the robotics club is satisfied and happy with their turnout.

Robotics club: still thriving during distance learning

By Evelyn Solis November 20, 2020

In a typical year, the robotics team would have held business and mechanical programming workshops as well as a recap competition in the first semester, while in the second semester they would begin the...

The vast majority of students were invested in this year’s race, and they held divided opinions on the results.

Election reveals divided student opinions

By Macy Li November 20, 2020

The country waited restlessly for five days, as the votes of the American people were counted in all 50 states. The vast majority of students were invested in this year’s race, and they hold divided...

New teachers, administrators join HHS staff

New teachers, administrators join HHS staff

By Lia Klebanov and Erin Loh November 16, 2020

Liz Angel From activities to athletics, to communication and technology and finally to AP exams and leadership, AP Secretary Lizbeth Angel is always juggling a wide variety of tasks.  Angel, a new...

Schools in countries like England, France, Israel, Japan, and the United States have been forced to adapt to the situation at hand.

Learning during COVID-19

By Lia Klebanov November 16, 2020

The ongoing pandemic has affected Bay Area schools in many ways, but it has also altered the education of students living in other parts of the world. Osnat Ziv is attending an in-person school in Leeds,...

HHS Frontier: students share different forms of artwork created, published through Frontier club

HHS Frontier: students share different forms of artwork created, published through Frontier club

By Erin Loh November 16, 2020

“Art is just a great way to express your inner emotions,” Frontier club co-editor in chief Zoe Li said. “[When] I went through something in freshman year, I felt like I could channel all my anger...

With the help of a designer, his partner and good old fashioned hard work, English teacher James Ratti has turned a vision into reality.

James Ratti: world traveler to landscape artist

By Bobby Gorelick November 10, 2020

James Ratti is a world literature and AVID teacher who has taught at HHS for 13 years and is passionate about the environment, social justice and traveling.  When the pandemic began, similar to many...

The marching band holds rehearsals over Zoom as well as through smaller, in-person pod rehearsals.

Homestead Marching Band adapts to virtual rehearsals

By Seoyoung Hwang November 10, 2020

Head band director John Burn said when school moved to remote learning last spring, he decided to continue the marching season throughout the stay-in-place order using Zoom rehearsals, socials and in-person...

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