¨Humans of Sophomore Honors¨

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

By Daniel K. from Eureka Senior High School in California

“When I grow up I want to work in architectural design or in sports like a pro athlete.“. “ I am from Humboldt county. I was born in Mad River hospital. In my free time I play basketball and I work out I also like to play video games.” “ I am half German and half American I've been to Germany multiple times. I enjoy it I am also an atheist.”

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Humans of Sophomores Honors:Daniel King

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Humans of Sophomore Honors: Kate Fazio

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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.

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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.

Our Local Rocky Horror - Kate Fazio

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Humans of Sophomore Honors: Natalie

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

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.

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.

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.

Covid-19 Devastates Beef Market Prices

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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 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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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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.

Humboldt Bay, King Salmon, and Radioactivity

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Dancing Through COVID

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Charli Roberts

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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: 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.

offshore wind energy

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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 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.

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

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Humans of Sophomore Honors: Whilder Kijsriopas

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Pork Prices Skyrocket With New CA Proposition

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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: 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.

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.

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.

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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.

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.

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Humans of Sophomore Honors: Django

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Humans Of Sophomore Honors : Brooke Boone

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Humans of sophomore honors: Jenica Huddleston

In this Interview, Jenica told me about some parts of her life. These included future plans, her mom, and hardships she faced.

Eureka High Diversity Murals

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Humans of Sophomore Honors: Maia

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I am a tough cookie.

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When asked about her life in a nutshell, Lylian talks about her proudest moments in life and gives insight into how she would spend her last moments with her best friend.

Negative Stigma Around Snakes

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Humans of the Pepperbox

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An over generalized belief, assumptions of a group of people, labels that were put onto you not by choice; stereotypes. This article gives personal experiences, facts, and clinical mental doctor information that shows how stereotypes are being used.

Condors and the Yurok Tribe

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