By Staff Writers Selina Kao & Priyanka Shah On Tuesday, October 5, staff and administrators responded to a fire in the B-wing which resulted in alarms and class evacuations. The fire — which began in…
Hopkins students and faculty to start 2021-22 school year at Lila Bringhurst Elementary School
By News Editors Larry Shi & Alina Zeng Update 11/19/2021: As of November 2, Hopkins Junior High School Principal Corey Brown announced that students and staff will not return to the Hopkins campus until a tentative…
Peer Benefit Show Brings People Six Feet Closer
By Staff Writers Kruthi Gollapudi & Helen Tian To spread mental health awareness amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Peer Resource held their annual Peer Benefit show on Friday, April 23, streamed live on Twitch from 5-6:30…
Year in Review: 2020-21
By Staff Writers Sumani Alem, Nishi Bhagat, Sabrina Cai & Brooke Zheng As the summer approaches, the Smoke Signal has rounded up the most noteworthy achievements, competitions, and school changes of the 2020-21 school year….
MSJ Impromptu Inspires Through Music
By Staff Writers Joanne Park & Larry Shi Throughout the 2020-21 school year, MSJ Impromptu has hosted various online concerts, featuring some of MSJ’s most talented musicians, with the last concert published in the first…
Special Coverage: Sexual Assault and Harassment
Trigger Warning: SA/SH The coverage below focuses on sexual assault and sexual harassment, and because of the sensitive nature, they may trigger strong emotions in some students. Please reach out to MSJ counselors or a…
By Staff Writers Joanne Park & Helen Tian MSJ recently hosted its ninth annual Relay for Life (RFL) event from 12-6:30 p.m. on April 24 over YouTube, raising $48,113 to support cancer research. The RFL…
TEDxYouth@MSJHS Hosts their First Event in Four Years
By Staff Writers Kruthi Gollapadi & Helen Tian After four years, TEDxYouth@MSJHS kicked off their first virtual year with a bang as 67 people attended their speaker conference. Held on March 20 from 3-4:30 p.m.,…
By Staff Writers Sakshi Umrotkar & Larry Shi On March 28, members of the Fremont community gathered in the Central Park Performance Pavilion at Lake Elizabeth to commemorate and mourn the victims of Asian American…
Learning Hubs Implemented at FUSD Schools
By Staff Writers Isabella He & Tanisha Srivatsa On March 8, FUSD launched the Learning Hubs program to support students who most greatly benefit from a structured environment and in-person learning, including special education students,…