Penelope King

Senior Profiles 2021

15 min read

• Features

Senior Profiles 2021

Editorial Staff May 20, 2021

Interviews by Aakanksha Sinha, Caitlin Kaliski and Penelope King Interviews have been edited for concision and clarity....

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Student mental health

1 min read

• Centerspread

Student mental health

Editorial Staff February 11, 2021

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The SMUHSD’s hate incident and crime policy

3 min read

• News

The SMUHSD’s hate incident and crime policy

Editorial Staff December 10, 2020

Reported and written by Kayla Shiao, Penelope King, Rosella Graham, Kayla Li and Amanda Hao. On Dec....

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Zoombombing: an unprecedented challenge to education

5 min read

• News

Zoombombing: an unprecedented challenge to education

Editorial Staff October 6, 2020

Written by Penelope King and Sophia Qin. On the first day of physical education class, freshman Kathleen...

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District board meeting ends in general consensus

5 min read

• News

District board meeting ends in general consensus

Kayla Shiao June 29, 2020

On June 25 the San Mateo Union High School District Board of Trustees met via Zoom for...

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Why distance learning can’t compare to in-person education

4 min read

• COVID-19
• Opinion

Why distance learning can’t compare to in-person education

Penelope King June 5, 2020 3

With the outbreak of COVID-19, many schools across America as well as the world are forced to...

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COVID-19’s impact on businesses

7 min read

• COVID-19
• Features

COVID-19’s impact on businesses

Penelope King April 22, 2020

Additional reporting by Joshua Wing With the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, the Bay Area responded with...

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Science Careers and Internships

7 min read

• Features

Science Careers and Internships

Penelope King March 12, 2020

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” Students hear this question from a young...

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Aragon students from around the world

5 min read

• Features

Aragon students from around the world

Penelope King February 13, 2020

Despite Aragon being a small high school in California, it has students from all around the world.

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Exploring the different uses of birth control at Aragon

5 min read

• Features

Exploring the different uses of birth control at Aragon

Penelope King December 12, 2019

According to the National Center for Health Statistics, nearly 65% of women between the ages of 15...

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Is “The Politician” a worthy candidate to watch?

• Arts & Entertainment

Is “The Politician” a worthy candidate to watch?

Penelope King November 7, 2019

"The Politician" doesn't reach it's goal of being a political criticism.

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The effects of climate change under the Trump Administration

4 min read

• Features

The effects of climate change under the Trump Administration

Penelope King October 10, 2019

This past summer, locals faced record temperatures ranging from high 90s to 100s. Countries all over the...

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