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529 aviation accidents and incidents involving all 737 aircraft have occurred as of February 2024. These incidents have resulted in 234 hull losses and 5,779 fatalities overall.
Boeing’s Bonkers: A Troubled Journey in the Skies
Prime Lawsuit
Prime Lawsuit
Alec Baldwin at the Tony Bennet Birthday Gala 2011.
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed “Rust” Armour Sentenced to 18 months in Prison after 2021 Shooting
A pair of Vans Knu Skool sitting on its shoebox. The Knu Skool was originally released in 1998 and was successfully re-released last year.
Chunky Shoes Trend
The full Sonic the Hedgehog-themed menu
Sonic IHoP Menu
The official logo of the USSF.
Space Force, What is it?
A nice photo of Mateo Rodriguez and Gabbie Ballard. The photo sows them being super happy and excited to simply be around each other, truly a great relationship.
Alumni Feature: Mateo Rodriguez
Ms. Hansen with her friend.
Teacher ran Boston Marathon Ms. Hansen
The full Sonic the Hedgehog-themed menu
Sonic IHoP Menu
A model of what you need in a good job. And what benefits you will get.
Unlocking the Door: Navigating Entry-Level Job Market
Pictured here is a large oil refinery in California. These refineries are responsible for taking crude oil and refining it into diesel, gasoline, and aviation fuel, otherwise known as JP5 fuel.
California To Continue Raising Gas Prices
California Governor Gavin Newsom, speaking to reporters.
California, Banning The Sale Of Gas Cars
Oil and Oil filters are components commonly replaced in vehicles after 5,000 - 7,000 miles. Its important to find the correct oil specific to the engine otherwise lubrication problems can arise.
Car Maintenance: What to Do
Northbound traffic on the 15 freeway. Speed limiters potentially can prevent the buildup of traffic from accidents on the road.
California To Mandate Speed Limited Cars
A beautiful rear photo of the Koenigsegg Regera highlighting its curved body panels and streamlined look. This production vehicle goes for 3.2 million with only 80 models produced
Who or What is Koenigsegg
A close-up drawing of an adult flea. Careful checking your pet for these- they jump high! These small pests will appear black against your pets skin.
Fleas and Ticks: Prevention and Care for Springtime Parasites
These pictures show the difference in craftsmanship between the beautiful Utah monolith and the clumsy Romainian monolith.
Monoliths
A beautiful photo of Crater lake with some snow as a great reminder that snow car be produced artificially as well due to Cloud seeding
Cloud seeding, Making It Rain
Two eelpouts being held in a tray. These specimens, newly discovered, are a completely new species of eelpout.
One Hundred New Martime Species Found on Coast of New Zealand
This is the path of the eclipse occuring on April 8, 2024. The highest points of visibility will be toward the Midwest and East Coast Regions of the U.S. and the south-western parts of Mexico.
April 8 Eclipse Sparks Doomsday Conspiracy
“April is recognized as National Stress Awareness Month to bring attention to the negative impact of stress. Managing stress is an essential component of a healthy lifestyle. Knowing how to manage stress can improve mental and physical well-being as well as minimize exacerbation of health-related issues.It’s critical to recognize what stress and anxiety look like, take steps to build resilience and know where to go for help”
April: The Significance of National Stress Awareness Month
Its about that time, the time when we start receiving letters back in bold writing that says either “accepted” or “rejected” with lasting effects on the next chapter of our lives. Its the time when high school is coming to an end and when the stress of that bold writing will determine our futures.
How to Cope When Your Dream School Says No
Moments like these, celebrating high school accomplishments, are the moments that bring us closer and closer to the biggest moment and accomplishment of all, high school graduation. Its a bittersweet kind of feeling that somehow we are just 2 and a half months away from the start of a new chapter in life.
From Caps and Gowns to New Beginnings: Navigating the Stress of High School Graduation
Relaxed women vaping
Pick Your Poison
I encourage you, to do the little things to prioritize yourself, make a few minutes of the day about you, and see the difference ten minutes can make on your whole day. Do something you enjoy and something that makes you feel happy. You deserve it!
Beyond Roses: Celebrating Valentine’s Day with a Flourish of Self-Love
Im Doing it Again Baby! album cover
[OPINION] I’M DOING IT AGAIN BABY!— girl in red (Review)
MAIN PICTURE
[OPINION] Mortal Kombat 1 (2023) Sacrifices Fine Detail for Spectacle
Image of Elon Musk and Don Lemon. The image shows a puzzled Don Lemon and disgruntled Musk.
| Opinion | Elon Musk’s Interview with Don Lemon
The image shows Biden and Katie Britt. The image is meant to represent Katie Britt going head to head in a weird onesided conflict that only shes in.
| Opinion | Katie Britt’s unsettling State of the Union response
[OPINION] Legally Blonde: Empowering Women Since 2001
[OPINION] Legally Blonde: Empowering Women Since 2001
NBA playoff logo
The NBA playoffs: Who’s Going to the Finals?
Victor Wembanyama (left) and Sidy Cissoko (right) stand tall holding silver basketballs to match their team colors.
(Opinion) Who deserves each NBA award?
The Chicago Sky selected Angel Reese in their first-round draft pick during the WNBA Draft.
March Madness Review
Ms. Agiurre talks about their amazing session
Jordan and Faith Krueger: A Dynamic Duo Committed to the CCU Scholarship
The photo shows Lionel Messi hyping up the crowd after the game against LA Galaxy. The photo depicts him after scoring a goal.
Inter Miami v. LA Galaxy
This episode follows the family and how their art shows their style, it also shows how Bluey should keep following her passion for drawing.
Why does Bluey catch the attention of teen and adults?
JoJo Siwa live at a concert. Siwa is one of the many stars to have a drastic change in appearance due to early fame.
Tragic Truth of Once-Beloved Stars
Tyla - Tyla review: rhythmic amapiano star proves shes no one-hit wonder
Art – Tyla
JoJo Siwa when she was a young star on Dance Moms. In this photo she is seen wearing her iconic bow.
JoJo Siwa is a Villain
Art made to promote Interface. Though the piece takes a more detailed approach with Mischief, Tomchucks signature abstract style is on display with the spiral background juxtaposed by colorful shapes and squiggles.
Interface – The Surreal Web Series about a Shape Shifting Clown and Regret
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Enrique Torrico

Enrique Torrico, Staff Writer

Enrique Torrico is a junior at Santa Rosa Academy. He has been going to Santa Rosa since halfway through 9th grade. Before that he went to Elsinore High School. He was put in the journalism class but so far likes it. He is from Menifee, California and his parents are from Peru. Some of his hobbies consist of drawing, playing with his dog, and playing video games. An interesting fact about him is that he can speak two languages. After high school he is planning on going to a community college then maybe transferring to a university. 

All content by Enrique Torrico
Art made to promote Interface. Though the piece takes a more detailed approach with Mischief, Tomchucks signature abstract style is on display with the spiral background juxtaposed by colorful shapes and squiggles.

Interface – The Surreal Web Series about a Shape Shifting Clown and Regret

Enrique Torrico, Writer
April 26, 2024
Two eelpouts being held in a tray. These specimens, newly discovered, are a completely new species of eelpout.

One Hundred New Martime Species Found on Coast of New Zealand

Enrique Torrico, Writer
April 9, 2024
Lil Slugger attacking another victim with his golden baseball bat. In this screenshot, the usual artstyle for the show is being used

How Changes in Art Styles Are Used in Paranoia Agent

Enrique Torrico, Writer
March 22, 2024
Promotional art from Hollow Knight: Silksong. Courtesy of Team Cherrys press kit for the game.

Hollow Knight Silksong, a Game Stuck in Development Paralysis

Enrique Torrico, Staff Writer
February 27, 2024
A picture of Mr. Sanchez in front of his whiteboard, ready to teach. Photo taken at SRA.

An Interview with Mr. Sanchez, Teacher of Four Subjects

Enrique Torrico, Writer
February 2, 2024
The 1928 Mickey Mouse. After 95 years, he has finally entered the public domain. Photo from Disneys Steamboat Willie

Mickey Mouse is Public Domain Now

Enrique Torrico, Writer
January 19, 2024
Screenshot of the title screen from Risk of Rain Returns. It features the last selected character (in this case Chef) walking through a desolate planet.

Top Three Additions in Risk of Rain Returns

Enrique Torrico, Staff Writer
December 15, 2023
Promotional material for the Garfield Movie. His design fits well, though many argue his voice doesnt.

What’s Up With All the Unfitting Celebrity Voices Recently?

Enrique Torrico, Staff Writer
December 15, 2023
A bored dog resting their head on a table. Pets can get bored or even depressed if their owner doesnt pay attention to them and their needs.

COVID Made Everyone Want to Adopt a Pet, and Why That’s Not Necessarily a Good Thing

Enrique Torrico, Staff Writer
December 12, 2023
An aerial view of Machu Picchu. It lies among the huge mountains of Cordillera de Vilcabamba.

Machu Picchu: Popular Tourist Spot with Plenty of History

Enrique Torrico, Staff Writer
November 17, 2023
A promotional poster for the movie Megamind. It features Megamind looking deviously to his left.

A Megamind Retrospective

Enrique Torrico, Writer
October 27, 2023
Mr. Warlofs journey from student to teacher at SRA

Mr. Warlof’s journey from student to teacher at SRA

Enrique Torrico, Writer
October 20, 2023
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