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  • December 12Winter Break is from Dec. 13 to Friday, Jan. 6
  • December 1220-week grades due on Thursday, Dec. 12
  • November 14Thanksgiving Break is from Monday, Nov. 25 to Friday, Nov. 29.
  • November 14Minimum Day on Friday, Nov. 22
  • November 14Field Trip to the Cirque du Soleil “Kooza” Performance from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 20
  • November 14World Music Day Concert at 7:00 p.m. in the MPR on Friday Nov. 14

The Pearl Post

The student news site of Daniel Pearl Magnet High School in Lake Balboa, CA
The student news site of Daniel Pearl Magnet High School in Lake Balboa, CA

The Pearl Post
Jasmine Thompson

Jasmine Thompson, Staff Writer

Jasmine Thompson is a sophomore and first-year staff member on The Pearl Post. Her goal this year is to get accustomed to the program in order to advance in staff her junior year. Outside of The Pearl Post, she is the current vice president on the class council and plays for Birmingham Community Charter High School’s Varsity Volleyball team.

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With her hit single “Sailor Song,” alternative artist Gigi Preze captivates listeners with her bold statements on sensitive topics and being a safe haven for teens.

Gigi Perez creates her own “fable” with new stardom

Jasmine Thompson
December 11, 2024
Coach Andrea Rodriguez (far right) leads a dance class for the Keep Youth Doing Something (KYDS) after school program on Nov. 19. Juniors Ariana Lopez Villacorta and Nemesi Martinez Morales enjoy participating in the program’s dance program and use this opportunity to reside in a safe space after school hours.

KYDS keeps students busy, engaged

Jasmine Thompson
December 6, 2024
Senior Leeron Nakash rehearses "Don't Speak" by No Doubt on Nov. 13 to prepare for World Music Day.

World Music Day continues to stay golden despite challenges

Jasmine Thompson
November 13, 2024
Copy of Ava mug shot bg out

[Photo] The Pearl Voice: Do you think the Supreme Court of the United States is biased with their rulings?

November 1, 2024
"Chromakopia" was released on Oct. 28 which includes 14 songs and a run time of 53 minutes. Tyler, the Creator's fans are listening in awe as they contribute to the album's skyrocketing success.

Album Review: Tyler, the Creator sends listeners to a whole new universe with “Chromakopia” album

Jasmine Thompson
October 31, 2024
Math teacher Goncalo Sousa stands on classroom tables to show their effectiveness and sturdiness during a lockdown drill during his period 5 pre-calculus class on Sept. 11. Some students worried the tables would break under pressure.

Students feel unsafe, teachers comfort them

Jasmine Thompson
October 29, 2024
Freshman Alina Knayzan and Silvi Khevoyan dress up in pajamas for Pajama Day on Oct. 7.

Creativity shines throughout campus during Spirit Week

Alex Salcedo, Tania Lopez, Andrew Pulido, Emma Rosenberg, Jasmine Thompson, and Isabella Tolosa
October 14, 2024
New video production teacher Tennessee Norton shows sophomore Sprout Robins-Yerke how to properly work a camera during period 2 on Sept. 17.

Behind the scenes with the new video production teacher

Jasmine Thompson
September 19, 2024
Science teacher Ani Zohrabyan helps out freshman Brandon Gomez in her period 4 biology class on Aug. 29.

New science teacher takes on unfilled position

Jasmine Thompson
September 4, 2024
Sophomore Tobias Bechdholt stretches during practice on March 20. Bechdholt is on the Birmingham Community Charter High School varsity boys track and field team, where he competes in pole vault and hurdles events.

Bechdholt clinches first place in pole vaulting championship

Jasmine Thompson
June 7, 2024
Freshman Daniel Salazar runs around the track during track and field practice at Birmingham Community Charter High School on Jan. 18. During the off-season, Salazar remains consistent by dedicating time to training at the Rose Bowl.

Athlete of the Month: Salazar on track for triumph

Jasmine Thompson
January 31, 2024
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