Juniors’ Day

October 30, 2011 • Kanika Priyadarshi  
Filed under Irvington News, News, Uncategorized

A Battle Won on the Ship Vikings! 2011 spirit week is here and it starts off with the Juniors. The Juniors arrived at school as sailors. The Freshmen dressed up as wizards, Sophomores with their class t-shirts, and the Seniors wore athletic clothing. The Juniors showed off their Viking pride in their... Read more »

Real Steel–Oh, it’s Real

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October 30, 2011 • Sandy Chen  
Filed under Entertainment, Movies, Top Stories

When metals overpower muscles Imagine a world when a human sport is replaced by a whole new level of robotic violence. This is the world of boxing robot. Set in the near future of 2020, Charlie Kenton (Hugh Jackman), a former world-champ boxer, is barely making a living off his once renowned robot, Ambush.... Read more »

Confidential: ASB Case File

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October 30, 2011 • Sophia Chan  
Filed under Irvington News, Opinions

ASB–from a pessimistic’s point of view Date: Saturday 8 October 2011 Time: 1307 hours Location: SU Agent: S. Chan Room filled with students working on cutting "invitations" and other crafts for Homecoming Dance.           ASB is always shot down for making bad choices, holding... Read more »

Music Review: Mylo Xyloto

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October 30, 2011 • Aditya Kumar  
Filed under Entertainment, Music

 Coldplay Retains Smooth Vocals and Acoustic Sound With a Twist When asked about the meaning of the phrase, “Mylo Xyloto”, Coldplay leader Chris Martin attributed the odd name to the “randomness of the universe.” Certainly, this album lives up to its “meaning”, consisting of fourteen songs... Read more »

“Freak Incident” on Mission Peak

October 30, 2011 • Karthik Mayilvahanan  
Filed under Irvington News, News

Freshman on Health field trip get ambushed by wasps. On October 18, Irvington’s Health department hosted a field trip to Mission Peak. They hoped would be a healthy, fun activity for the freshman, but it did not end up that way. During the hike from the Ohlone trail, an unnamed hiker accidentally stepped... Read more »

The Reign of the Rally Commissioner

October 30, 2011 • Deepika Dilip  
Filed under Opinions, Uncategorized

“SO LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, let’s give it up for this year’s Homecoming KING AND QUEEN!” Funny how everyone knows who they’re going to be at this point. For the last few years at Irvington High School, each Rally Commissioner has subsequently been elected Homecoming King.... Read more »

10 Absolutely Forbidden/Impossible QUEST Topics

October 30, 2011 • Deepika Dilip  
Filed under Humor

1. Social Issue: Pornography Consultant: Porn Artist 2. Social Issue: Prostitution Consultant: Prostitute 3. Social Issue: Gang Violence Consultant: Gangster 4. Social Issue: Illegal Drug Trade Consultant: Drug Dealer 5. Social Issue: Drunk Driving Consultant: A drunk driver…who you interview while... Read more »