![Valedictorians sit in the library during first period on Monday, April 15, as they listen to principal Craig Weinreich talk about how the graduation speech candidates will be chosen.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_0658-e1717916193843-1200x729.jpg)
Ellen Hwang, Cub Reporter
June 9, 2024
![California Senate Bill 348, which was passed Sunday, Oct. 8, aims to reduce sodium and sugar levels in school lunches.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_4574-1200x857.png)
Chris Lee, Staff Reporter
May 29, 2024
![Cyber attacks targeting schools have gone up in recent years. The internet outage the Fullerton Join Union High School district experienced on Tuesday, Nov. 14, was a result of one as well.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/img_1322_720-e1715384845660.jpg)
Irene Park, Copy Editor
May 12, 2024
![Accolade staff writers junior Kayden Kim (left) and sophomore Kevin Lee work on creating magazine layouts for The Accolade’s upcoming May senior issue during fourth period Tuesday, April 17, in Room 138. With the creation of an honors Advanced Journalism course starting next school year, Kim, Lee and their peers on staff can be eligible to earn honors credit for taking this elective if they become an editor.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image3-1200x792.png)
Aiden Park, Opinion Editor • April 25, 2024
![Helios adviser Lindsay Safe presents the National Scholastic Press Association Pacemaker award to her fourth-period yearbook class on Friday, April 12, in Room 62. The award is for the 2022-2023 yearbook titled, “Honestly Who Says We Can’t?” making this the publication’s third such Pacemaker plaque.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image3-1200x800.jpg)
Dareen Hagekhalil, Staff Reporter • April 24, 2024
![Sunny Hills students enjoy the 2019 prom at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, with the DJ and dance floor set up in the main area. The dance will return to this location Saturday, April 6.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Prom-preview-image-1-1200x688.jpg)
Faith Jung, Entertainment Editor • April 5, 2024
![The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District provides the community with information regarding the potential dangers of the West Nile virus and what can spread it. The website also offers contact information for the public to ask questions, and that’s how The Accolade learned of the district’s oversight in taking three months longer than expected to remove “PUBLIC HEALTH NOTICE” signs warning about West Nile virus dangers outside the Sunny Hills campus and Raytheon Co.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image1-1200x652.png)
![The five nominees for this years prom king stand together after being handed their sashes during the Thursday, March 28, event in the quad.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_0355-1200x802.jpg)
Alexxa Berumen, Spotlight Editor • April 1, 2024
![The principals digital newsletter promotes three new tutoring programs introduced this year. The Algebra Center, however, on the top right hand corner is an after school tutoring program that has been on campus for awhile..](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_4499.jpeg)
![The six-member Sunny Hills Math Club team (right) joins those from Sierra Canyon School to recognize their first-place tie in the Southern California Mathematics Competition Division B contest with assistant professor of mathematics Nathaniel Emerson at USC’s Taper Hall Saturday, March 23.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/image3-1200x645.png)
Justin Pak, News Editor • March 27, 2024
![“PUBLIC HEALTH NOTICE” signs in English (left) on one side and other languages on the other outside the school’s west parking lot have been removed. The seasonal assistants for the Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District had tied them around posts outside of campus and behind Raytheon Co. last October.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/image_123986672-1200x586.jpg)
![Assistant principal Heather Bradley directs students to their designated grade level areas after gathering with their second period class: freshmen and sophomores separated in the tennis courts and juniors and seniors divided on opposite sides of the pool area.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_6172-1-1200x800.jpg)
Nicole Park, Copy Editor • March 12, 2024
![To celebrate the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s Crown finalist nomination, The Accolade adviser Tommy Li presents a plastic container of Ferrero Rocher chocolates as a treat for staff members during the fourth period Advanced Journalism class on Wednesday, Dec. 20. Li wanted those on staff to know that regardless of any national award The Accolade will receive on Friday, March 15, he sees them as Gold Crown winners.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/4-IMG_9579-1200x800.jpg)
Susie Kim, Web Editor-in-Chief • February 9, 2024
![A rendering of the completed ag building. Once finished in the summer, the nearly $3.8 million three-classroom structure will replace the portable classrooms there.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ag-building-1200x673.png)
Katelyn Ahn, Cub Reporter • January 30, 2024
![Students adjust to half a dozen teacher classroom changes in the 2023-2024 school year](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/image1-1200x931.png)
Aiden Park, Opinion Editor • December 14, 2023
![A worker sent by the district shows up during second period to clean up the fallen tree trunk in front of Room 137 Thursday, Oct. 26.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/DSC08475-1200x800.jpg)
Irene Park, Copy Editor • November 27, 2023
![This site cant be reached message appears on the screen for anyone trying to access the Fullerton Joint Union High School Districts Aeries attendance and gradebook web-based application since Tuesday, Nov. 14. After a Nov. 14-15 district network shutdown of the internet for undisclosed reasons, teachers were able to access Aeries by Friday, Nov. 17, before the start of school, while students and parents are expected to gain access to Aeries again by Monday, Nov. 20.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_3879-1200x675.jpg)
Seowon Han, Spotlight Editor & Business Manager • November 18, 2023
![The Accolade staff members celebrate the publications Pacemaker recognition with SunnyD drinks that adviser Tommy Li distributed during fourth period on Monday, Nov. 6, along with a variety of cake pop flavors.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_8598-1200x800.jpg)
Susie Kim, Web Editor-in-Chief • November 8, 2023
![Junior Carlos Pineda walks to the boys restroom in the 40s building last month after activating his restroom pass through the 5-Star app in his fourth period class along with his class’s designated physical hall pass on a lanyard.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/image1-1-1200x800.jpg)
Jiwoo Han, Opinion Editor • November 7, 2023
![Assistant vice principal Peter Karavedas and the student panel reflect on their personal Sunny Hills experiences to an audience of freshmen in the Performing Arts Center Tuesday, July 11.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/image1.jpg)
Jenna Kim, Staff Reporter • November 2, 2023
![A Fastsigns employee puts up new logo decals during the afternoon onto the door of Room 107 on Thursday, Aug. 10. Not all the logos were put up in the summer, with the employees having to return later to finish. The doors also have different designs, with some displaying a Lancer head and others displaying an“SH” logo.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_9227-1200x900.jpeg)
![Principal Craig Weinreich (left) offers a handshake to the Disneyland Imagination Campus Sales team employee who visited Room 4 with three Mickey Mouse and a card to congratulate Sunny Hills for ranking Top 1,000 in the nation on Thursday, Sept. 7.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/PHOTO_school-rank.jpg)
Seowon Han, Spotlight Editor & Business Manager • October 27, 2023
![Dance Production members perform to will.i.ams Bang Bang during the Friday, Sept. 29, homecoming assembly in the gym. Starting this school year, the team practices during zero period instead of sixth period after dance teacher Leiana Volen assumed the role of Conservatory of Fine Arts co-director.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screenshot-2023-10-25-at-11.24.51-AM-1200x862.png)
Justin Pak, News Editor • October 25, 2023
![The bar graph displays passing rates of Sunny Hills Advanced Placement [AP] exams from 2019-2023. The passing rate increased by 1.99% from the previous year, surpassing the 2020 rate by 0.59%, the previous highest mark recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic when the college board exclusively offered digital versions of its AP exam.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screen-Shot-2023-10-20-at-7.03.45-PM-1200x674.png)
Teo Jeong, Staff Reporter • October 20, 2023
![Freshman Eli Anizor puts his belongings into his designated locker between the 20s and 40s buildings during lunch Tuesday, Sept. 26. Over the summer school officials contracted with Color New Co. and spent $390,000 to paint the lockers black and changed the colors on all buildings to a neutral gray-white.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/DSC07871-1200x800.jpg)
![Sunny Hills student section decks out in beach attire for a Surf’s Up theme and lets out a cheer at the Friday, Aug. 25, football game.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_6099-1200x800.jpg)
Susie Kim, Web Editor-in-Chief • October 12, 2023
![The Accolade will find out next month whether issues from the 2022-2023 school year will earn the programs second national Pacemaker award, considered to be as valuable as a Pulitzer Prize offered to professional publications. This front cover of the Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, issue was used in the National Scholastic Press Associations September news release listing the 39 finalists in the newspaper/newsmagazine category.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nov-issue-cover-1200x787.jpg)
Aashna Dialani, Assistant Business Manager • October 10, 2023
![A worker from the Fullerton Joint Union High School District installs one of the many new staff parking signs featuring the “SH” logo on poles in the campus west parking lot. The signs — measuring 18 inches wide and 24 inches high — were put up at the end of May before finals week of the spring semester. School officials wanted them bigger to improve visibility since the previous ones measured only a foot wide and 18 inches high.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/new-parking-image-e1697076927751-1200x732.jpeg)
Julie Jung, Staff Reporter • October 10, 2023
![Art teacher Chablis Bates awards senior Camila Carriedo (left) with the Lancer LEGEND medallion to recognize her act of selflessness on Sept. 1 in Room 22.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/8-IMG_7882-1200x800.jpg)
Alexxa Berumen, Spotlight Editor • October 7, 2023
![The College Boards website offers advantages of its new digital PSAT format. Sunny Hills students who signed up for the exam will be among the first to take the online version with Chromebooks in the gym on Wednesday, Oct. 11.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/college-board.png)
Kayden Kim, Staff Reporter • October 4, 2023
![Senior Katie Ortega (left) and her mother react to the announcement naming Ortega as the 2023-2024 homecoming queen. The coronation was held during halftime of the Friday, Sept. 29, football game between Sunny Hills and Sonora at Buena Park High School stadium.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/queen-coronation-e1696125303446-1200x825.jpg)
Kayla Martinez, Staff Reporter • September 30, 2023
![The Associated Student Bodys poster promotes the Saturday, Aug. 26, Wild West-themed stag dance.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_20230825_123622_050.jpg)
Natasha Niazi, Staff Reporter • August 25, 2023
![Students in the Sunny Hills quad walk to their first period classes during the morning drizzle on Monday, Aug. 21, after Southern California’s second tropical storm since 1939 swept through the region the day prior. Superintendent Steve McLaughlin made the decision the night before that all campuses in the Fullerton Joint Union High School District were safe for students and staff to resume the second week of the school year.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/DSC07247-1200x800.jpg)
Jaimie Chun, Editor-in-Chief • August 22, 2023
![Students enjoy their break at the quad on May 4. After a school year in which lunch came before break, school officials have decided to return to the 2021-2022 bell schedule.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/schedule-change-900x600.jpg)
Faith Jung, Entertainment Editor • May 30, 2023
![Newspaper managing editor junior Jaimie Chun holds up on Monday, April 24, her Superior certificate and medal, which she earned from competing in the Student Media Contest sponsored by the Journalism Education Association. The national writeoff competition was held Friday, April 21, at a journalism convention in San Francisco.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Jaimie-with-certificate-900x600.jpeg)
Dareen Hagekhalil, Staff Reporter • May 16, 2023
![Senior Dylan Tran and two other Art Club members paint a black backdrop over a pencil sketch after school Tuesday, April 18, near the Lyceum entrance for the new mental health mural.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/14-IMG_0056-900x600.jpg)
Dareen Hagekhalil, Staff Reporter • May 12, 2023
![Senior Kier Regoso (left) holds up his camera to record two Chinese Club members to lip sync to a part of Donny Osmonds Ill Make a Man Out of You on Friday, April 7, outside the gym.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/DSC_0019-900x600.jpg)
![Social science teacher Christine Creel with some of her students from the Class of 2005; Creel, who retired in 2013, died Wednesday, March 26, of breast cancer, and a memorial service has been scheduled for Saturday, April 29, at 10 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Fullerton. (All images used with permission from Robert Bradburn.)](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/unnamed-3-900x675.jpg)
![Fullerton Joint Union High School District officials have put together an informational flyer to promote the new Ethnic Studies class to be offered for the 2023-2024 school year. Counselors who handed out registration packets to non-seniors earlier this semester included this handout for students to consider adding to their course selections.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Ethnic-Studies-ad-900x675.png)
Justin Pak, News Editor • April 24, 2023
![Accolade editor-in-chief senior Kate Yang checks the information sheet for the newspaper layout category while working on Adobe InDesign during the Orange County Journalism Education Association contest Saturday, March 4, at Fullerton College. The senior’s entry earned her a first-place trophy.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IMG_9881-900x600.jpg)
David Kim, Staff Reporter • March 17, 2023
![Class of 1968 reunion committee member Jim Gronwall adds glue Thursday, March 9, to the inspirational message plaque that will be attached to the center of the black and yellow bench underneath the “Class of 1968” engraving. The bench in front of the library and the plaque are among the nearly $10,000 in outdoor furniture that school officials purchased using money raised by the ‘68 reunion group.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/9E573BFF-A588-4A02-A019-CFFE20C6BC7D_1_201_a-900x600.jpeg)
Seowon Han, Spotlight Editor & Business Manager • March 10, 2023
![Principal Craig Weinreich (left) receives a plaque with an engraved inspirational quote from Sunny Hills Class of 1968 reunion committee co-chairman Brad Rawlins as a gift Thursday, March 9, during fourth period by the 30s wing. The quote reads, “Education Is The Passport To The Future Tomorrow Belongs To Those Who Prepare For Today.” Rawlins and nine other graduates from the Class of 1968 reunion committee met on the SH campus to glue nine inspirational quotes on the new benches and tables school officials had purchased through the groups $10,000 donation last summer.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/4EEE9659-881C-4F3C-9E9A-39741A0873B3_1_201_a-900x600.jpeg)
Susie Kim, Web Editor-in-Chief • March 10, 2023
![Before prom comes around again on April 15, seniors will have a chance to vote for their king and queen. Last year, seniors Patrick Jimenez (left) and Abby Hahm took the honors.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IMG_3344-900x675.jpg)
![One of the six new benches on campus funded by the Class of 1968 reunion committee. All have school colors of yellow and black with the Lancer knight logo next to Class of 1968 in the center back section of the bench.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/bench2-900x600.jpg)
Henry Lee, Web Editor-in-Chief • March 9, 2023
![The Columbia Scholastic Press Association recognized Helios for its 2021-2022 yearbook titled “It’s Time. We’re Ready, Are You?” as a Crown finalist Dec. 14, 2022. The organization nominated both the yearbook program and The Accolade as Crown finalists and plans to announce the Gold Crown winners at the New York Convention March 15-17.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/042-043-Sunny-Hills-2022-900x600.png)
Jiwoo Han, Opinion Editor • February 22, 2023
![The wellness sticker in the girls and boys restrooms contains a supportive message and help services for those who are in a mental crisis.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IMG_6771-532x900.jpg)
David Kim, Staff Reporter • February 18, 2023
![Principal Craig Weinreich (left) applauds after presenting freshman Boyd Houser with a certificate in the Lyceum at a recent Parent Teacher Student Association meeting. Houser is among the first group of students to receive the new award in which teachers nominate students for their effort and participation in the classroom.](https://shhsaccolade.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/A44AEA7E-F58E-4C68-966C-83AFE830CFD4-900x894.jpeg)
Kayla Martinez, Staff Reporter • February 9, 2023
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