MSJ Relay For Life 2018: Recap
April 25, 2018
By Staff Writers Arpita Gaggar & Sahana Sridhar MSJ hosted its sixth annual Relay for Life (RFL) event from April 21 to 22 raising more than $97,000 for cancer research. The 24-hour overnight…
MSJ students shine at TSA State Conference
March 29, 2018
By Staff Writer Rishi Chillara MSJ Technology Student Association (TSA) traveled to CA State University, Bakersfield to compete at the CA TSA State Conference from March 24 to 25. The chapter, now in its third…
Khanna, Kerr call for increased student political involvement in gun violence town hall
March 15, 2018
By News Editor Gloria Chang & Web Editor Jonathan Ko Hundreds of students, including dozens from MSJ, filled the Newark Memorial High School gym on Monday afternoon to take part in a town hall with US…
National School Walkout: Voices
March 14, 2018
Voices collected by Journalism 1 Staff Writers As the national school walkout in response to the Parkland Massacre progressed Wednesday morning, we sent staff writers into the crowd to gather voices on why students attended the…
MSJ students take part in national school walkout
March 14, 2018
By Staff Writers Ashni Mathuria & Julia Park Hundreds of MSJ students left class for 17 minutes on Wednesday, March 14 as part of the national school walkout, a demonstration against gun violence one month…
DECA Excels at SCDC
March 12, 2018
By Staff Writers Rishi Chillara & Shreya Sridhar MSJ DECA sent 147 students to the State Career Development Conference (SCDC) from March 2 to 5. Competition in dozens of events culminated in the qualification of…
Speech and Debate Finish Season with Cal Invitational
February 23, 2018
By Staff Writers Katherine Guo & Maggie Zhao Members of the Speech club and Debate club attended the 45th Cal Invitational at UC Berkeley on February 17 to 19. This year, both Speech and Debate…
MSJ Breaks Ground on New Pool
February 7, 2018
By Graphics Editor Victor Zhou FUSD held the official groundbreaking ceremony for MSJ’s new swimming pool at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. February 6, by the mini gym. After a warm welcome from Principal Zack Larsen, Water…
2018-19 Staff Application
February 2, 2018
Click HERE for application. Apply to Journalism* and the Smoke Signal for 2018! Remember you will be enrolled in the journalism class if you are accepted. The class comprises the staff of the newspaper. The…
Investigative Report: School Internet Online Extension
December 21, 2017
By Staff Writers Shiantel Chiang, Rishi Chillara, Julia Park & Maggie Zhao As part of the investigative report on school internet, the Smoke Signal interviewed MSJ Information Technology Support Bryan Moremen to understand the history, current situation,…
