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A Hamilton student scrolls on their phone during class.
Phone Bans in LAUSD: Good Plan or Faulty Idea?
Milo Cheese, Opinion Editor • October 9, 2024

Many students and teachers are currently anticipating the new phone ban LAUSD says it will put in place in January 2025. There have been various...

Hamilton students and other Los Angeles residents board and exit a Metro bus.
Students Manage a Sometimes Unsafe Metro System
Ryleigh Whisenant and Saya Decker October 2, 2024

For the past couple of months, concerns have risen about the safety of the metro, as several reports have arisen about assault, crime, harassment,...

BIT Junior David Gonzalez said he appreciated how the test helped him prepare for college.
Hami juniors accomplish "smooth" testing season

Hami juniors spent five days taking state tests, called SBA, this month. The exams tested students' knowledge in many different subjects, such...

Newly installed lights rise above the baseball field, with the football field under construction behind the fence.
Hami construction project progresses "completely on time"

Since late November, the entirety of the football and track field has been fenced off. Many students had only a poster of the changes to be expected...

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The varsity girls' reflect in between sets.
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Club president Merah Bleibel and vice president Nazya Grant pose in front of Ms. Colson's room, where the Divine Femininity Club meets.
Students Learn to Express Themselves at the Divine Femininity Club
Camila López Bautista, Staff Writer • October 11, 2024

Every other Tuesday during lunch, The Divine Femininity Club meets to help students learn how to express themselves. “I just wanted to provide...

Students wait in line to purchase homecoming tickets.
Homecoming Dance Tickets Go on Sale
JJ McDonald, Staff Writer • October 9, 2024

Homecoming is almost here, and tickets for the dance are officially on sale. On Monday, students began rushing to grab their tickets for the...