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Math Modeling Challenge

Math Modeling Challenge

Josh Spradlin, Staff Writer March 13, 2024

On Sunday, March 3rd, Torrance High fielded two Mathworks Modeling Challenge Teams. The team has been tirelessly preparing since fall of last year, with meetings at lunch once a week to learn all about...

Torrance vs. Da Vinci

Torrance vs. Da Vinci

Tami Nakamura, Staff Writer March 13, 2024

Torrance High School’s swim team competed against Da Vinci High School of El Segundo on March 4. Torrance Girls Varsity outscored DaVinci 84-81, Boys Varsity lost 47-115, Girls Junior Varsity lost 54-71,...

Its No Debate, Mrs. Sluyter Rocks!

It’s No Debate, Mrs. Sluyter Rocks!

Samantha DeBruyne and Giselle Velazquez March 6, 2024

Last Tuesday, February 20th,  Mrs. Sluyter, who we all know and love, was awarded the annual Outstanding Teacher Award by Torrance High’s PTA. Mrs. Sluyter was nominated by another favorite from...

Girls Varsity Soccer Quarter Final

Girls Varsity Soccer Quarter Final

Myriah Henry, Staff Writer March 4, 2024

After earning 1st pioneer and going undefeated in the League with 12 wins, the Torrance High Girls Varsity Soccer Team entered the Quarter Final game for CIF matched up with the Palos Verdes Sea Kings...

Pipeline Rehabilitation until at least May: A really late PSA

Pipeline Rehabilitation until at least May: A really late PSA

Josh Spradlin February 27, 2024

If you cross Western Avenue on your way to school in the morning, you’ve probably well noticed that the street has been completely upturned by some construction to the pipeline by the Metropolitan Water...

Girls Water Polo Senior Night

Girl’s Water Polo Senior Night

Tami Nakamura, Staff Writer January 31, 2024

On January 22, Torrance High played against North High and held our senior night celebrating Rileigh Clark, Carleigh Clark, Megan Perez, as well as the seniors at North. Torrance started off strong and...

Nature High! Beach!

Nature High! Beach!

Valentina Segovia, Staff Writer January 30, 2024

Are you Bored? Don’t know what to do? Want to explore and experience new places? Or just want a nature high? I got you! Here are the top 5 places to explore with a beach, feeding your adventurous...

What to do While Bored During Finals

What to do While Bored During Finals

Josh Spradlin, Staff Writer January 22, 2024

Picture this: It’s finals, you just finished a grueling test, and you let out a deep sigh of relief to let everyone around you know that you’re slightly better than them for finishing first. You slam...

Torrance Takes CIF!

Torrance Takes CIF!

Myriah Henry, Sports Reporter December 1, 2023

The champs are here! The Torrance High Football team has procured the title of DIvision 10 CIF Champions of 2023 beating West Covina 23-7 at West Covina High School on Saturday, November 25th. The sight...

Torrance on to Semi-Finals!

Torrance on to Semi-Finals!

Myriah Henry, Sports Reporter November 17, 2023

Last Friday, the entire Torrance football team made their own milestone in Tartar history. In a game against the Redlands Terriers at the Redlands Stadium the Tartars departed victorious with a score of...

Halloween on the Quad

Halloween on the Quad

Sophia Sklark, Staff Writer November 3, 2023

If you walked down the school breezeway at Torrance High on October 31st, you would have been met with an array of costumes, ranging from magical girls, to ghost   faces, to cowboys, to clowns cute and...

Torrance Wins at South

Torrance Wins at South

Myriah Henry, Sports Reporter November 3, 2023

For the last league game of the season the Torrance High football team arrived to a scene of green decorations and Spartan accessories galore, the sweet and savory smells of funnel cakes and homemade burgers...

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