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The Accolade

Lindsey Um

Lindsey Um, Graphics Editor

After working as an illustrator in her sophomore year, junior Lindsey Um returns as a co-graphics editor. Um looks forward to contributing more to The Accolade‘s online and print products. Through captivating artwork and graphics, Um hopes to entice students to read The Accolade‘s stories.

Outside of The Accolade, Um enjoys studying chemistry, playing games with her friends and listening to music.

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Two presidential candidates, Democrat Kamala Harris (left) and Republican Donald Trump, vie for their victory in the 2024 election.

[Photo] HARRIS VS. TRUMP: SH students, staff share their reactions to the Sept. 10 presidential debate

October 27, 2024

Two presidential candidates, Democrat Kamala Harris (left) and Republican Donald Trump, vie for their victory in the 2024 election.

The two presidential candidates — Donald Trump and Kamala Harris — race to the election coming up in November.

[Photo] A PROGRESSIVE FUTURE: It’s time for our first female president; minimum wage should go up to $18 in the state

The Accolade Editorial Board October 23, 2024

The two presidential candidates — Donald Trump and Kamala Harris — race to the election coming up in November.

slice of life

Slice of Life

Lindsey Um, Graphics Editor September 29, 2024

An artist’s rendering of Leonardo Da Vinci’s famous painting depicts a scene described in the New Testament of the Bible in which Jesus has his last supper with his 12 disciples before he is crucified on the cross. Some conservative politicians and religious leaders reacted critically to what they thought was a poor re-enactment of that scene during the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony on Friday, July 26; however, Olympics planning committee officials claim the presentation related instead to an appreciation of Greek mythology.

[Photo] Conflicted Christians overreact to misinterpreted Olympics exhibition

Nathan Lee, Layout Editor September 28, 2024

An artist’s rendering of Leonardo Da Vinci’s famous painting depicts a scene described in the New Testament of the Bible in which Jesus has his last supper with his 12 disciples before he is crucified...

SLICE OF LIFE

Slice of Life

Lindsey Um, Graphics Editor August 20, 2024

Taylor Swift's new album, The Tortured Poets Department, adds on to her list as the 11th upon its release on Friday, April 19.

[Photo] MUSIC REVIEW: ‘Taylor-ing’ to her fans, Swift drops 31-song album

Yena Oh, Sports Editor May 30, 2024

Taylor Swift's new album, The Tortured Poets Department, adds on to her list as the 11th upon its release on Friday, April 19.

As battery-powered cars have become increasingly common, sophomore Gerald Han believes in sticking to gas vehicles and ditching electric ones.

[Photo] COLUMN: Let’s keep riding gas cars

September 17, 2024

As battery-powered cars have become increasingly common, sophomore Gerald Han believes in sticking to gas vehicles and ditching electric ones.

California Senate Bill 348, which was passed Sunday, Oct. 8, aims to reduce sodium and sugar levels in school lunches.

[Photo] LAW & ORDER: New state legislation to reduce school lunch sodium, sugar levels this fall to begin this fall

Chris Lee, Staff Reporter May 29, 2024

California Senate Bill 348, which was passed Sunday, Oct. 8, aims to reduce sodium and sugar levels in school lunches.

Episode 8: The Gamer in Me

Kevin Lee and Lindsey Um April 2, 2024

https://open.spotify.com/episode/06Gyy1F05a8EWBlF7kErlP?si=0f567369c01c4718

The Puente Hills Blind Thrust Complex consists of at least three segments. The Coyote Hills segment runs almost directly under Sunny Hills.

[Photo] WHAT LIES BENEATH: After the Dec. 4, 3.3 magnitude earthquake with the epicenter near Fullerton, The Accolade investigates whether a fault line runs under Sunny Hills

March 26, 2024

The Puente Hills Blind Thrust Complex consists of at least three segments. The Coyote Hills segment runs almost directly under Sunny Hills.

The founder of the DreamCatchers organization was inspired by her Native American heritage of honoring “Spider Woman” through weaving dreamcatchers and ultimately came up with the name, as she mirrors her roots by honoring the dreams of elders. The club offers the opportunity for students to form and strengthen connections with the elderly through partnerships with senior living agencies.

[Photo] CLUB CORNER: DreamCatchers hopes to weave strong connections between students and elderly

January 18, 2024

The founder of the DreamCatchers organization was inspired by her Native American heritage of honoring “Spider Woman” through weaving dreamcatchers and ultimately came up with the name, as she mirrors...

SLICE OF LIFE

Slice of Life

Lindsey Um, Graphics Editor December 15, 2023

Slice of Life

Slice of Life

Lindsey Um, Graphics Editor September 16, 2023

GIRLS SUPPORT GIRLS: Women should fight sexism in gaming

GIRLS SUPPORT GIRLS: Women should fight sexism in gaming

Lindsey Um, Graphics Editor May 23, 2023

When I entered the first eSports meeting in September 2022, I was appalled at the underwhelming amount of girls present in that room — about three, including myself.  Following several monthly meetings...

Lancer Way

Lancer Way

Lindsey Um, Graphics Editor May 9, 2023

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