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The Accolade

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The Accolade

Members of the Circle of Friends club stand in front of Disneyland on Wednesday, April 30, during their end-of-year field trip to the amusement park.

MORE THAN JUST MONDAYS: Circle of Friends club makes a full turn in my life

Emily Kim, Staff Reporter May 30, 2025

Genuine friendships. True connections. Valuable lessons. When I first joined the Circle of Friends club in my freshman year, after hearing about it from a senior friend, I honestly just thought it would...

The email California state governor Taylor Regen sent to Junior State of America [JSA] chapter presidents on Friday, Aug. 2, to inform them of the discontinuation of the organization and development of its successor, Civic Leaders of America.

Junior State of America — its headquarters and clubs — shuts down after nearly a century of service to students

Ashley Kang, Business Manager & Spotlight Team Reporter November 20, 2024

Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady. Former Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti. Businessman Charles R. Schwab. These are only three of the many notable alumni who reportedly participated in...

Senior Samantha Burgess prepares for the CIF-SS D2 Championship Finals at Riverside City College on Friday, May 3.

GAME BALL: Senior swimmer holds Freeway League title as fastest in 50-, 100-yard freestyles

Jenna Kim, Entertainment Editor May 30, 2024

Senior Samantha Burgess said she has been drawn to the water since she was 5 years old. Whether it was strolling the seaside or taking a dip in the hot tub, Burgess said she would often find herself...

With a guitar in hand, junior Hochang Lee leads his new club, The Blessing, in worship songs to God on Wednesday, March 13, in Room 97. Even though the songs are in English, Lee – the club’s founder and president – hopes to differentiate The Blessing from the Hallelujah Club in providing a place where Korean-speakers would feel more comfortable.

CLUB CORNER: Christian-based group aims to reach out to Korean-speaking believers

Jiseong Yoo and Kevin Lee March 27, 2024

For the 2023-2024 school year, the Associated Student Body has approved 29 new clubs, this being the last one being featured in alphabetical order. For the previous ones that have already been posted,...

Black Student Union [BSU] president freshman Ava Brown (center) takes a selfie with her older sister, junior Marli Brown (right) during the 25th annual Black College Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Saturday, Feb. 10. The two went there to learn more about the history of these institutions.

CLUB CORNER: Black Student Union returns to campus; aims to educate students on African-American history

Ashley Kang, Business Manager & Spotlight Team Reporter March 27, 2024

First Black American to host a television show, Nat King Cole. First Black person to win an Oscar, Hattie McDaniel. First Black teenager to refuse to give up her seat on a bus, 15-year-old Claudette...

Sister Support co-presidents juniors Erin Park (left) and Hanna Park sort through on Wednesday, Feb. 21, in the Sunny Hills Lyceum paper decorated notes from club member to be donated to nursing and retirement homes.

CLUB CORNER: Sister Support distributes packages to women in need

Evina Lee, Illustrator February 29, 2024

For the 2023-2024 school year, the Associated Student Body has approved 29 new clubs. The Accolade‘s cub reporters from the beginning journalism class will report on each new group in alphabetical...

Senior Hannah Garcia (right) supervises two visually impaired children during a Fall Kids Day on Saturday, Sept. 9, at Beyond Blindness' outdoor playground in Santa Ana. Garcia was among those from a new Sunny Hills club, Eye Matter, volunteering to help with kids who have a visual disability.

CLUB CORNER: Eye Matter offers students chance to work with visually impaired children

Soojin Cho, Copy Editor January 30, 2024

For the 2023-2024 school year, the Associated Student Body has approved 29 new clubs. The Accolade’s cub reporters from the beginning journalism class will report on each new group in alphabetical order....

PlayUp coaches seniors Brandon Kim (left), Caleb Park, Justin Chung and Logan Kim show off their PlayUp merchandise at Parks Junior High School during a practice session on Thursday, July 6.

CLUB CORNER: Sophomores encourage children to ‘play up’ to the best of their abilities through basketball

Caroline Shin, Staff Reporter January 26, 2024

For the 2023-2024 school year, the Associated Student Body has approved 29 new clubs. The Accolade's cub reporters from the beginning journalism class will report on each new group in alphabetical order....

Students looking to make new friendships outside of school can do so through writing letters or digital communication.

CLUB CORNER: Make new friendships from all over the world through digital, traditional pen pals

Evina Lee, Illustrator January 26, 2024

For the 2023-2024 school year, the Associated Student Body has approved 29 new clubs. The Accolade’s cub reporters from the beginning journalism class will report on each new group in alphabetical order....

Sophomore Nate Kim (left) and PAVA World vice president sophomore Mikel Cho wheelbarrow wood chips to a designated area where a playground is being built at San Rafael Elementary School on Saturday, Jan. 20.

CLUB CORNER: PAVA World aims to create future leaders through volunteer work

Darin Lee, Cub Reporter January 26, 2024

Raising leaders. Building community. Making an impact. The Pacific American Volunteer Association [PAVA] World club does just that. “The main goal I had for PAVA World club when joining was...

Members of the Middle East Student Association can expect to converse about the related region during its meetings at lunch in Room 16.

CLUB CORNER: Middle East Student Association brings students together to promote cultural awareness

Alice Chae, Social Media Team & Staff Reporter January 25, 2024

For the 2023-2024 school year, the Associated Student Body has approved 29 new clubs. The Accolade’s cub reporters from the beginning journalism class will report on each new group in alphabetical order....

Senior Helen Chung presents slides about donations to North Korea during a jjackchingu club meeting during lunch in Room 105 on Wednesday, Dec. 14.

CLUB CORNER: Senior hopes to spread awareness about misunderstandings surrounding North Korea

Jiseong Yoo, Data Team Member January 23, 2024

For the 2023-2024 school year, the Associated Student Body has approved 29 new clubs. The Accolade’s cub reporters from the beginning journalism class will report on each new group in alphabetical order....

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