The Official News Publication of University High School in Irvine, California

Sword & Shield
The Official News Publication of University High School in Irvine, California

Sword & Shield
The Official News Publication of University High School in Irvine, California

Sword & Shield
News
“The amazing science club, unite[s] to experiment new ways to grow their knowledge” Miles Hexun said.
UHS Science Bowl Goes for Third Consecutive Title
Dev Batra, Staff Writer • November 18, 2024
Rivalry Week enables students to come together during lunch to partake in different activities with their friends and peers.
UHS Celebrates Rivalry Week
Hanin Alyazidi, Staff Writer • November 8, 2024
The blood drive was held on Oct. 21 in the small gym with many UHS students showing up for the event and donating.
UHS Holds Its Annual Blood Drive
Inaaya Siddiqui, Staff Writer • November 6, 2024
Features
Fall Book Recommendations
Fall Book Recommendations
Caliann Dean, Staff Writer • November 18, 2024
Club Spotlight: Spaceset
Club Spotlight: Spaceset
Daniel Niktash, Staff Writer • November 15, 2024
Sophomore Tori Porat and senior Minerva You demonstrate a geometry problem to students in the RSJMS MATHCOUNTS program. 
Why We Tutor: UHS Students on Mentoring Middle School Students
Chenyue Zhou, Staff Writer • November 8, 2024
Opinion
Anime shows, including "Demon Slayer", are becoming increasingly popular.
“Kimetsu No Yaiba”: Biggest Flop in Anime History
Annie Hou, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024
During high school, teenagers should considers the benefits of driving.
Honk, Honk! The Benefits of Teen Driving
Ashvik Nacham, Staff Writer • November 15, 2024
YouTube video creator JoJo Siwa poses for a photo.
Karma Destroyed JoJo Siwa’s Career
Annie Hou, Staff Writer • November 1, 2024
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Arts & Entertainment
A Review on BBC’s “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder”
A Review on BBC’s “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder”
Selina Alipour Tabrizi, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024
Chappel Roan skyrockets to fame through her breakthrough single "Good Luck, Babe!"
Chappell Roan and Fame
Angelina Yan, Staff Writer • November 15, 2024
October 31st is the day of Halloween.
The Ultimate Book List to Get Into the October Mood
Selina Alipour Tabrizi, Staff Writer • October 29, 2024
Sports
Senior volleyball captain Kelly Zhang is an outside hitter and is planning on playing volleyball in college.
November Athletes of the Month
Dylan Elmer, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024
UHS Football rushing onto the field, preparing for the next play against the Woodbridge Warriors.
UHS Football Face Woodbridge in Senior Night Game
Ethan Aframian, Staff Writer • November 6, 2024
UHS Volleyball Head Coach Mike Sofly leading his team during their Senior Night game.
UHS Girls’ Volleyball Pink Out Game
Yoon Huh, Staff Writer • November 4, 2024
Moments
Corn Maze
Corn Maze
Malea Weaver, P & G Staff • November 6, 2024
Spot the Differences
Spot the Differences
Keyshia Denisse, P & G Staff • November 6, 2024
The Best Thanksgiving Dishes
The Best Thanksgiving Dishes
Damari Carter, P & G Staff • November 4, 2024
Trending Stories
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Thanksgiving Crossword Puzzle

Thanksgiving Crossword Puzzle • 714 Views

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Rishi Raja studies from a World History textbook in Mrs. King’s classroom during office hours.

Public School Is More Preferable Than Homeschooling • 426 Views

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Image of Tupac, rendered in graffiti artwork. Image used under Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons license.

Breakdown of East and West Coast Rap • 382 Views

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Papa John's cheese and pepperoni pizza slices on paper plates along with unopened pizza boxes in the school cafeteria.

School Lunches Should Be Healthier • 209 Views

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Standardized Tests Should be Abolished

Standardized Tests Should be Abolished • 180 Views

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