Humans of Sophomore Honors: Nina

I interviewed Nina Chiu about her family relationships and who has had the biggest impact on her and who she has become.

By Ella T. from Eureka Senior High School in California

“Nothing stops her, when i’m older I would love to be a person like my mom... My family is very chaotic and loud, i'm so used to hanging out with them everyday... I have a big Mexican family...I’m with my cousins all the time... They have shown me what real family is and how to be a loving family member.”

More posts from this author

Eureka Senior High School

Soph Honors, 2nd Period

Section 2

Humboldt Bay, King Salmon, and Radioactivity

My Journalistic Article is about King Salmon's section of Humboldt Bay and the radioactive materials stored within a large hill nearby the town. King Salmon's section of Humboldt Bay is very special, and it would be awful if something happened to it.

How Covid-19 has affected the working class around the United States but more in depth on how Covid has affected the working class of Eureka, California

My article has statistics and points of view on how Covid affected the work place around the United States and specifically in Eureka, California.

Dancing Through COVID

Has Covid had an impact on the activities you love to do? For dancers, they discovered their true interests and they fought through the struggles that Covid brought.

Human of Sophomore Honors: Mateo

I interviewed Mateo about his past I learned his dad has had a big impact on his life and hes spent his whole life playing baseball.

The Impact of Covid-19 on Local Musicians

I discussed Covid-19 and its impact on local musicians. I interviewed Chris Cox, a local musician and the EHS Jazz Ensemble director about this topic. We also talk about the future of performing arts.

How to be Successful Growing up in Humboldt County

This article is about how success means something different to everyone. Whether you believe success to be based on financial earnings or having time with friends and family, you have to build your path to success.

Humans of sophomore Honors: Miles Sorensen

In this interview i interviewed Miles Sorensen about his family and how they impact him. Some of the questions i asked were "Who is your favorite relative and why?". In conclusion the point of the interview was to get to know more about the person.

How Covid affected Sports at Eureka

In this article, I talked about how Covid-19 affected Eureka High School and what precautions we have taken to overcome it.

Humans of Sophomore Honors English: Kaitlin Giacone

In an interview I had with Kaitlin Giacone, you get to know about her inspiring story of how she wants to help change an issue she is passionate about. She explains a past issue of hers, and how she is planning on preventing others going through it.

Humans Of Sophomore Honors: Miriam Mende

I interviewed Miriam about her upbringing. She had a lot to say about how she has become more confident through the help of those around her. She goes into detail about who helped her in what situations.

¨Humans of Sophomore Honors¨

I interviewed Baedan for my English project this will talk about his life.

The Effect of the Pandemic on Humboldt County Students

Humboldt County, like so much of the globe, has been drastically effected by the pandemic. Schools were forced to shut down, and the damage was catastrophic.

Humans of Sophomores Honors Sequoia Ashby

I interviewed Sequoia Ashby and we talked about her goals and hopes in life. She talked a lot about cross country and her passion really shows.

Covid-19 vs. Healthcare; Why is it Important?

This article describes hospitals and healthcare workers struggling with shortness in staff and shortness in resources while also battling the pandemic and its hardships.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Whilder Kijsriopas

I interviewed Whilder Kijsriopas about how she has become the person she is today. She explains challenges she´s faced and learned from, what has motivated her throughout her life, and explains a reflection on moments she is most proud of.

Covid’s Effect On The Homeless Community & Humboldt County’s Reaction

This Journalistic Article describes the homeless population before and after covid. How covid has effected there daily life and struggles; As well as what foundations, healthcare, and other resources Humboldt has to offer the homeless community.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Kate Fazio

I interviewed Kate Fazio about something people wouldn't know about her just from looking at her and also what she likes most about herself personality-wise.

The Progression of Sports Throughout the Pandemic

My article looks over all the stats and mental affects of athletes who's seasons were cut short by covid.

Our Local Rocky Horror - Kate Fazio

Let's take a deep dive into Rocky Horror Picture Show, and see just how local a movie with a cult following since the 70s can be.

Construction In Covid

In this article I will be discussing the importance of construction and why it is so important. I will also be talking about how Covid-19 has affected that line of work and how it has affected my dad who works in the construction business.

humans of sophmore honors english: madison

I interviewed Madison W about about her life and human nature, and everything I asked her about she had a answer to. I asked what she wanted to do when she grows up and she already knows what she wants to do, she has a plan.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Natalie

I interviewed Natalie Arrez Alcantar about what she wants to do when she grows up.

Humans of Sophomores Honors:Daniel King

I interviewed Daniel King a fellow student in my class about his family,academics, and cultural background.I was surprised by how spread out his family was and how well he knew them.He also told me how he loves languages and academics.

Covid-19 Devastates Beef Market Prices

The Covid-19 virus has affected our lives in multiple ways. We have seen examples of this throughout our stores and restaurants. Our food prices are going up, and the beef price increase is affecting our generational ranchers.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Victoria Shilts

I interviewed Victoria Shilts about her life experiences and how they impacted her views, happiness, and beliefs. This interview expresses how one's experiences can leave a lasting impression on an individual, even years later!

Condors and the Yurok Tribe

This article is about the Yurok Tribes' participation in the Condor Restoration Program.

Charli Roberts

Charli Roberts is a Sophomore at Eureka High. She is ingrained in livestock and has won many national shows. Charli's competed with people from California to Ohio and has won. She currently wants to go somewhere like Texas Tech and learn agriculture.

How Covid-19 has affected local Health Centers

I interviewd my mom about her P.O.V. on Covid-19 and the inside details about how it has affected not only her, but her job. She then tells me all struggles her job has faced and ways they tried to fix them.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Kylee Waldvogel

I interviewed Kylee Waldvogel about the important lessons she has learned through life, and how it has affected her views of the world.

Pork Prices Skyrocket With New CA Proposition

Pork prices have been on a steady increase across the county. Learn about the proposition that is behind these increases, and how it affects the people in your local community. An interview with an agricultural professional reveals it all.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Sophia West

In this interview, I asked Sophia West some questions about herself and what she wanted to do with her life. I then recorded them below.

offshore wind energy

My article is about potentially putting floating wind turbines into the waters of offshore Humboldt in order to produce more energy.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Lila Ekholdt

In this interview Lila told me about where her motivation comes from. She explained what contributes to her driven personality and attitude towards life.

The origins of R&B, Jazz, and Rock

This article will inform you about the origins of R&B, Rock, and Jazz. It will talk about their African American Origins and the impact African American music/culture has left on today's media. (Trigger warning, racism and racial epithets)

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Jackson Burger

I interveiwed Jackson burger about how he following his passion of music and how his dad has been the biggest impact every step of the way.

humans of sophomore honors Megan Barry

I interviewed Megan Barry about her life and how certain events impacted her. After the interview I realized that there is a lot more to people than meets the eye.

Retired Track Coach: Catrina Bindel

In this interview, I learned of Catrina Bindel's life story. I also learned of how she became a track and field coach; and what she did after she stopped coaching. She is a great person to talk to and I enjoyed hearing about her story.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Gabriel Martinez

I interviewed Gabriel Martinez about his happiest, saddest, and proudest moments in his life. I also asked him one thing that people don't know about him and his goals for this year.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Emma Wiegandt

I interviewed Emma Wiegandt about her ideas on human nature. Two of the questions I asked her were, "When we’re gone, how do you want people to remember you?" and " What is the most important lesson you have learned in life?".

Humans of Sophomores - Luke Hernandez

I interviewed Luke Hernandez about how he became successful in soccer and the music band. He didn't want to do soccer when he was little but then joined it in middle school. He also joined the music band and is now doing both in high school.

Covid Effecting Schools

Covid has effected schools a huge amount since we've gotten back to in-person. I wanted to understand why this has happened what it's effecting currently.

More posts from Eureka Senior High School

Surprise Me

Eureka City Schools Board Silences the Public Voice

The eureka city board is corrupt and oppressive for silencing and oppressing the voices of the public. After repetition, the board had enough and decided to lift the ban and set guidelines that they actually had in the first place.

Why abortions need to be legalized across the globe

This Journalistic article is about how our county/state has resources to get safe abortions and it compares and contacts the countries, states, and cities that don't have them legalized and calculates the death rate of back ally abortions.

Journalistic Article: Homelessness and its Affects

I did an interview on how businesses have been affected by the homeless population. What changes do you make to survive and what conflicts do you face.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Tomas Paoli

Tomas Paoli

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Ashley

For my Sophomore Honors English class, I interviewed Ashley about a childhood memory that stuck with her.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Grace Allen

My interview with Grace Allen was short and intriguing. I got to learn what she would change in her life, and how she wants to be remembered.

Why is Nuclear Power Better than Fossil Fuels?

I wrote an article about the energy sources that we use in our everyday lives and which one is better.

Impact of the Mural Project 2021-2022

In the following article, I wrote about the current events related to the Mural Project in the Eureka High School community. I have interviewed students, teachers of EHS, and individuals involved in the project.

Negative Stigma Around Snakes

This article is about addressing the negative stigma around snakes.

The effect of covid 19 on the school environment

how covid has changed the school environment

Humans of Sophmore Honors Sidney

For our Humans of Sophomore English project. I interviewed Sidney Caampued and learned that she is all about her family and culture. She is very proud of where she came from and of her family.

Covid affecting bsketball at EHS.

I wrote about how Covid affected EHS basketball. I interviewed Jimmy Rodgers who is the boys varsity basketball coach.

More posts from California

Surprise Me

More posts about "story"

Surprise Me

Humans Of Tioga County

This is my humans of Tioga County

Red Road of Connection

"We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children." -Chief Seattle of the Duwamish Tribe

Eating disorders and how social media affects them

This article is about how eating disorders and how social media affects them

Monica's Pitch

Monica's pitch about drug usage in her community and healthy living

Mental Health Matter

This is about the mental health of Arkansans and what causes it.

Parking On Main Street

As an employee would you look forward to going to work everyday and having to pay to do so? Currently on Main Street in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania many businesses do not have parking for their employees.

Covid affecting bsketball at EHS.

I wrote about how Covid affected EHS basketball. I interviewed Jimmy Rodgers who is the boys varsity basketball coach.

Sidewalk Disrepair

Story about local sidewalk disrepair.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Kate Fazio

I interviewed Kate Fazio about something people wouldn't know about her just from looking at her and also what she likes most about herself personality-wise.

Humans of "The Pepperbox"

The pandemic's effect

Thomas

Golfer commits to the University of Arkansas

Humans of Tioga County

“Practicing on the field won't do you any good, you have to practice outside of being on the field.”

Human of Sophomore Honors: Mateo

I interviewed Mateo about his past I learned his dad has had a big impact on his life and hes spent his whole life playing baseball.

Humans of Tioga County

My humans of Tioga County interview.

Humans of sophomore Honors: Miles Sorensen

In this interview i interviewed Miles Sorensen about his family and how they impact him. Some of the questions i asked were "Who is your favorite relative and why?". In conclusion the point of the interview was to get to know more about the person.

Super Bowl Predictions

Predictions for Super Bowl

ART AND SCIENCE FUNDING ISSUES IN SCHOOLS.

I talk about the issues of schools world wide having issues with funding.

How covid-19 affected my life....

Never take things for granted..

Final Journalism Article

This is my final journalistic article for 1st period Sophomore Honors English. It concerns the effect that COVID-19 has had on local game stores.

Humans of Millerton

"I think I showed courage when my husband died and I didn't fall apart, and instead I just decided, you know, life was still worth living. So, I figured I could also do everything myself, which I've pretty much have and I'm still alive and kicking."

Handicap Accessibility in Pocahontas

This article is about the handicap accessibility around are town and other issues.

Humans of The Pepperbox

Humans of the Pepperbox

The Effect of COVID on Hospitals

My article is about how COVID, the worldwide pandemic, has affected hospitals around the world especially St. Josephs's hospital in Eureka. It talks about the various problems that COIVID has caused for St. Joseph's.

Humans of Sophomore Honors: Kai Riggs Turpin

A interview of Kai composed and written by Kate. About him as a person. In this interview he talked about his failures, experiences and goals.

Civic Journalism for Rural Youth is part of the National Writing Project’s family of youth publishing projects, all gathered under the Writing Our Future initiative.

Writing Our Future projects are designed by educators for educators and the young people they work with. Intended for use in schools, libraries, and other educational settings. All projects are COPPA compliant and educator-managed. NWP is committed to supporting young people’s writing and civic participation by providing a safe and supportive environment for youth writing, media creation, sharing, and publishing.