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Tartar Pride: On the Walls

Tartar Pride: On the Walls

Zakir Yousufzai, Staff Reporter October 9, 2024

Beginning last week, select students from art classes (namely Art 4) began to work on the art installation outside ASB. The mural was first painted last year on two sides of the planter, one faceing breezeway...

What Sets Our School Apart

What Sets Our School Apart

Zyra Mikaella-Castino, Staff Writer October 9, 2024

Torrance High is more than just a place for academic achievement. To us Tartars, it’s a place that values diversity, culture, history, and community. These unique aspects foster pride and deserve appreciation....

The Hoco Date Debacle

The Hoco Date Debacle

Paige Hoang, Staff Illustrator October 9, 2024

The Skunk Incident

The Skunk Incident

Lexis Hoang, Staff Illustrator October 9, 2024

The Mantis Shrimp

The Mantis Shrimp

Koa Hosoi, Staff Writer October 7, 2024

Think of a boxer. A professional, in the ring boxer. Think of how painful it would be to get clocked in the face by a full strength blow from a professional boxer. Now think of that pain, times it by 100,...

Teachers’ Fashion: A Look into What Teachers on Campus are Wearing

Zakir Yousufzai, Staff Reporter October 1, 2024

Every day, students enter classrooms and focus on lectures, classwork, projects, and more, but how often do we stop to consider what our teachers are wearing? Why do educators make the fashion choices...

A Freshman’s Lead to College Success at Torrance High

A Freshman’s Lead to College Success at Torrance High

Abel Vargheese, Staff Writer September 26, 2024

As freshmen at Torrance High School are figuring their way through the campus, they are looking for the best advice possible for a way to make the most out of their high school  education. And the best...

The Scaly Foot Gastropod

Koa Hosoi, Staff Writer September 23, 2024

  This is a diamond tipped indentors. They are used to inflict a ludicrous amount of pressure onto various kinds of objects to observe and measure the hardness of said object. Recently, one...

Torrance Athletes Prepare for the Fall Season

Torrance Athletes Prepare for the Fall Season

Josh Spradlin, Staff Reporter September 12, 2024

This summer, many of the fall sports across Torrance High School spent the hot days preparing for their upcoming seasons. After intense training during their time off from school, many student athletes...

Your First Year at THS

Isabella Garcia, Staff Reporter September 11, 2024

For all the Freshmen and newcomers at Torrance high school, here are some tips from students who might have made mistakes you can avoid!   Coming to Torrance High for your first year can be...

Tips For Having A Successful School Year

Natalia Gasca, News Torch Reporter September 9, 2024

Having success this school year is something we all wish to have, whether it’s having good grades, having less stress, or more. And let’s be real, having success isn’t a piece of cake all the time...

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...

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