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
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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
A giraffe is spotted on the Africa Tram Ride.
Reconnecting with Nature at San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Nina Chen, Staff Writer • November 4, 2024
University High School seniors work on their applications for colleges they hope to attend for the upcoming school year.
Seniors’ Perspectives On College Applications
Hanin Alyazidi, Staff Writer • October 25, 2024
Features
Papa John's cheese and pepperoni pizza slices on paper plates along with unopened pizza boxes in the school cafeteria.
UHS Students on School Lunches
Caliann Dean, Staff Writer • October 29, 2024
The software company NVIDIA is an influential company in the technology industry.
Global Pioneer Unfolding: The Rise of NVIDIA
Ashvik Nacham, Staff Writer • October 29, 2024
Trojans rally on the blacktop in support of UHS' clubs.
Club Kickoff: Behind the Scenes
Theertha Hariharan Arulmozhi, Staff Writer • October 25, 2024
Opinion
YouTube video creator JoJo Siwa poses for a photo.
Karma Destroyed JoJo Siwa’s Career
Annie Hou, Staff Writer • November 1, 2024
A row of EV charging stations at a gas station.
How EVs Affect California
Hojin Sohn, Staff Writer • October 18, 2024
Micrograph of mpox virus taken at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF).
Is Mpox Something We Should Be Worried About?
Shray Paliwal, Staff Writer • October 9, 2024
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Arts & Entertainment
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
Season 3 of the widely acclaimed television series “Heartstopper” released to Netflix on Oct. 5.
“Heartstopper” Season 3 Review
Angelina Yan, Staff Writer • October 18, 2024
"Short n' Sweet" is Sabrina Carpenter's sixth studio album.
Sabrina Carpenter Leaves Quite an Impression with “Short n’ Sweet”
Selina Alipour Tabrizi, Staff Writer • October 7, 2024
Sports
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
Junior captain Elyse Mills (#3) of Girls' Flag Football joins her team in a huddle.
October Athletes of the Month
Ethan Aframian, Staff Writer • October 24, 2024
Moments
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Malea Weaver, P & G Staff • November 6, 2024
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Spot the Differences
Keyshia Denisse, P & G Staff • November 6, 2024
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Damari Carter, P & G Staff • November 4, 2024
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