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Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

Teaching public speaking is necessary to develop basic social skills and to give students a better future.

HHS must speak up for public speaking curriculum

By Alan Zhang December 18, 2024

Walking up to the front of the classroom, my mind races through the speech I have been memorizing for the past few weeks. Even though I spent so much time preparing for this moment, my palms grow sweaty...

Independent reading in lit/writ allows students to develop the skill of visualizing a story through words.

Booking time for independent reading

By Parth Dhaulakhandi April 26, 2023

I still cannot decide if it was the best of times or the worst of times. I refer to the ninth grade literature and writing class independent reading assignment, which has the potential to either be...

HOLIDAY CLASS BONDING: ELD spends quality time together to celebrate Thanksgiving.

ELD provides a stepping stone to success

By Chloe Wong December 9, 2021

Moving to another country in the prime of your teenage years comes with obstacles not everyone can handle on their own. ELD is a class that allows students to learn English and quickly adapt to the cultures...

Ms. Pitta's Honors Literature and Writing class engages in a discussion about the Scarlet Letter.

Battle of the English classes

By Joss Broward and Leila Salam October 17, 2021

Freshman and sophomore year leave little room for schedule customization, but students are welcomed into their junior year with stress from their course loads and a new sense of freedom. During their third...

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