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San Rafael Community Members Criticize Proposed Resolution Against Discussion of "Toxic Masculinity" in SRCS Schools
San Rafael Community Members Criticize Proposed Resolution Against Discussion of “Toxic Masculinity” in SRCS Schools
Autistry Studios Gives Double Rainbow Cafe a New Home
Autistry Studios Gives Double Rainbow Cafe a New Home
Playing the Hits? With AP Music Theory and Chorus, Music Course Offerings Expand in 2025-26.
Playing the Hits? With AP Music Theory and Chorus, Music Course Offerings Expand in 2025-26.
SRHS Seniors Wait for College Decisions
SRHS Seniors Wait for College Decisions
DACA Book Publication and Marin Community Free Library Discussion Provides Comfort and Strength
DACA Book Publication and Marin Community Free Library Discussion Provides Comfort and Strength
You Don't Need to Want to Be a Firefighter to Learn About Firefighting
You Don’t Need to Want to Be a Firefighter to Learn About Firefighting
San Rafael Needs to Talk (More) About Community College Dual Enrollment
San Rafael Needs to Talk (More) About Community College Dual Enrollment
Clothing Marketing on TikTok Covers Up the Truth
Clothing Marketing on TikTok Covers Up the Truth
Extracurricular Participation Should Be Mandatory, Not Something "Extra" (TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH)
Extracurricular Participation Should Be Mandatory, Not Something “Extra” (TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH)
TikTok Should Not Be Banned
TikTok Should Not Be Banned
How Annie Yi Became an Art Teacher
How Annie Yi Became an Art Teacher
A Guardian in the Classroom and on the Court 
A Guardian in the Classroom and on the Court 
Sally Newson Makes Solutions Reality in Marin County (TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH)
Sally Newson Makes Solutions Reality in Marin County (TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH)
Best Burger Owner and SRHS Parent Andrew Toy Didn't Plan on Running a Restaurant
Best Burger Owner and SRHS Parent Andrew Toy Didn’t Plan on Running a Restaurant
SRHS Parent Jocelyn Hallroan Has Run Glenwood's After-School Program for 25 Years
SRHS Parent Jocelyn Hallroan Has Run Glenwood’s After-School Program for 25 Years
The First Mission City Invitational Showcased the Love of the Game
The First Mission City Invitational Showcased the Love of the Game
The Future is Bright for SRHS Girls' Soccer
The Future is Bright for SRHS Girls’ Soccer
Playing on a Sports Team Might Be Enough P.E.
Playing on a Sports Team Might Be Enough P.E.
Athletes Should Know That Division 1 Is Not the Only Way to Have Fun
Athletes Should Know That Division 1 Is Not the Only Way to Have Fun
Coach and Athletic Director Casey Sully "Flipped a Switch" with SRHS Football
Coach and Athletic Director Casey Sully “Flipped a Switch” with SRHS Football
Does Technology Make Our Lives Easier? Dependance on Phones Comes With Risks
Does Technology Make Our Lives Easier? Dependance on Phones Comes With Risks
Don't Sleep on Continuation Schools
Don’t Sleep on Continuation Schools
SRHS Students Face the Fear of Missing Out
SRHS Students Face the Fear of Missing Out
Pressing on the Walls: How the Humanities are Fighting Their Way Back Into Society
Pressing on the Walls: How the Humanities are Fighting Their Way Back Into Society
The Gamers of SRHS Build Community and Compete (Sometimes at the Expense of Homework)
The Gamers of SRHS Build Community and Compete (Sometimes at the Expense of Homework)
Hunter
Hunter
Taking a Sibling to Rehab
Taking a Sibling to Rehab
The Lacrosse Family
The Lacrosse Family
Magic Minnesota Summers
Magic Minnesota Summers
The Night We Truly Met
The Night We Truly Met
Songs of Our Year: 2025
Songs of Our Year: 2025
Songs of Our Year: 2024
Songs of Our Year: 2024
The 2020 Song Review Project
The 2020 Song Review Project
Review: The Blind Side
Review: The Blind Side
Review: Tom Clancy’s Rainbow 6 Siege
Review: Tom Clancy’s Rainbow 6 Siege
Breaking News: No Quote, No Problem! The Rise of the Bulldog Extra (and a Response from the Publisher)
Breaking News: No Quote, No Problem! The Rise of the Bulldog Extra (and a Response from the Publisher)
Black Lives Matter: Today, Tomorrow, Period
Black Lives Matter: Today, Tomorrow, Period
Advisor's Note: Welcome to the First Issue of Off the Leash
Advisor’s Note: Welcome to the First Issue of Off the Leash

Off the Leash

Off the Leash
Vanessa Torres

Vanessa Torres, Contributor

Finding the hushed voices and giving them a platform to speak up is one of the most important parts of journalism.

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COVID-19 Takes a Toll on San Rafael's Young Children (Even if They Aren’t Sick)

COVID-19 Takes a Toll on San Rafael’s Young Children (Even if They Aren’t Sick)

Vanessa Torres and Becky Munoz
June 7, 2020
SRHS Alum Teaches Young Men to Embrace a Healthier Masculinity

SRHS Alum Teaches Young Men to Embrace a Healthier Masculinity

Vanessa Torres, Contributor
March 13, 2020
How Misogyny in Latinx Culture Harms All Teenagers

How Misogyny in Latinx Culture Harms All Teenagers

Vanessa Torres, Contributor
January 23, 2020
The New Schedule Causes First Semester Headaches

The New Schedule Causes First Semester Headaches

Vanessa Torres, Contributor
November 26, 2019
New Bilingual Therapist Opens Doors for Newcomer Students

New Bilingual Therapist Opens Doors for Newcomer Students

Vanessa Torres, Contributor
November 26, 2019
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