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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

Behind the stereotype is a cycle of constant pressure and competition.

Trapped in the Bay Area meme

Natasha Bandil September 30, 2025

“Living in Cupertino is everyone having a 1600 on their SAT.” “Mission San Jose High School kids don’t sleep.” Of the countless reels I scroll through on TikTok and Instagram, these are the ones...

STRESSFUL STUDENT EXPECTATIONS: Teenagers are faced with unrealistic standards when choosing a career path.

Career culture adds unnecessary stress

Veronica Zhao October 29, 2022

Instead of enjoying their fleeting childhood, teens are now faced with an impending reality--choosing a career. According to Counseling Today, career choice is a significant stressor during the development...

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