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High School College Tour
Stratford Preparatory Blackford High School students hit the road for an exciting Southern California college tour, exploring an impressive lineup

Peter Liu
Oct 231 min read


Interview with Mr. Clarke
Just this year,  Stratford Preparatory Blackford welcomed a new High School Dean of Students: Mr. David Clarke! 
Q: What inspired you to become an educator...
Katelyn Nguyen
Oct 233 min read


Intersectionality & Climate Change
Many of us are aware of climate change and its devastating consequences, however, what is often overlooked...
Zela Maysmith
Oct 232 min read


Acetaminophen’s Effects on Fetal Development
Acetaminophen (brand name Tylenol) is an over the counter drug used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain. It can be administered alone or together...
Eesha Atluri
Oct 232 min read


The Swift Decline of The Life of a Showgirl
Legend has it that if you whisper ‘Taylor Swift’ three times in front of a mirror at midnight, you’ll be forced to watch an hour long video essay on the morality of a seemingly innocuous song lyric of hers. If you get through that...
Amruta Srinivasan
Oct 235 min read


October Club Fundraising Events!
By Emma Yu & Anna Tom HOSA’s Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser On October 8, SPB’s HOSA club held a fundraiser to raise awareness for breast cancer, as the issue is growing at a relatively quick rate. During this “Pink Out” day, HOSA sold donuts and educated students on issues with breast cancer and also gave out pins and bracelets which students proudly wore. Thanks to the support of students and teachers, HOSA generated over six hundred dollars in profit, all of which went
Emma Yu, Anna Tom
Oct 231 min read


Proposition 50 & Measure A: What's the difference?
Although many of you might not be able to vote currently, you’ve probably heard about the advertisements or protests telling you to vote no or yes on Prop 50 and you may have even heard about Measure A. Though you...
Aditi Jain
Oct 232 min read


Teaching in the Age of AI
By: Mansi Viswanath From chatbots that help with homework to programs that grade essays and generate personalized study plans, AI is becoming a powerful classroom tool – whether for the better or worse. As schools explore how to integrate AI responsibly, one thing is clear: the technology is reshaping education in ways no one can ignore. But how do the people at the front of the classroom really feel about this technology shift? To find out, I interviewed teachers from differ
Mansi Viswanath
Oct 235 min read
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