By ELLA FITZPATRICK Can’t think of any gift ideas for your friends and family? Here are some cheap and easy gifts that you can make in under 10 minutes for $10. Santa’s Sleigh Items needed: Kit Kat bar Two candy canes Plastic bag Santa candy Mini candies Ribbon Hot […]
By RICHARD BUNNER Gaming PC manufacturer Razer, who also makes gaming peripherals, has released a new version of their small-form laptop, the Razer Blade Stealth. With a 13.3”display that can be upgraded to 4k resolution and up to 13 hours of battery life, this laptop is ultraportable when […]
By ALEENA SIRITANAPIVAT On Friday, Dec. 7, Redlands East Valley’s performing arts held an assembly during periods two, three and four to showcase their talents. Programs such as East Valley Singers, Wind Ensemble, String Orchestra and many more put together a winter-themed musical performance to get students in the […]
By MAGGIE SNAVELY When the Inspire Choir is on stage singing, they are fully engaged and having fun, and the audience can’t help but share in the joy. The Inspire Choir, a 20 voice show choir performed by Citrus Valley Special Education students, captivated audiences for a fourth […]
Redlands East Valley senior Andrew Vines credits his mother, Carrie Vines, and the
Colton-Redlands-Yucaipa Regional Occupational Program for inspiring and honing his career goal of event videographer.
By EMILY WALOS In the United States, there are only 2,321 privately owned children’s bookstores; luckily for the residents of Redlands, one of those stores can be found in the heart of downtown. Tucked just off of State Street, you will find a small bookstore called Frugal Frigate. […]
By ALISON BRADSHAW On Tuesday, Dec. 4, all three levels of the Redlands East Valley girls basketball teams suffered losses to La Quinta High School. The score for the freshman team was 58-29, the score for the junior varsity team was 52-10, and the score for the […]
By HELEN POGGI On Sunday, Nov. 25, Russia seized three Ukrainian ships passing through international waters. Twenty-three crew members were taken as well, and at least three were injured. The three vessels—two gunboats and one tugboat—had been sailing to the Azov Sea through the only waterway connecting it […]
By MIA ARANDA The Redlands East Valley High School Talent Show took place on Nov. 30, 2018 in the Blackstone Theater. With over 20 acts performed, Julia Richardson won first place with her gymnast act, James Wellman earned second place with his robotic dance, and Leilani Baldwin got […]
By ALICIA GULLON and AMANDA DUONG When you first walk into Parliament Chocolate, you’re greeted with the scent of fermented cacao beans. Located at 15 E. Redlands Boulevard in Redlands, the shop is petit and quaint, filled with an assortment of delicious chocolates. The shop has been open […]
By RICARDO RAMOS and JOSEPH QUESADA The recent addition to Citrus Valley High School’s campus is a brand new parking lot in the Southwest area of the school, right outside of the gym, appropriately nicknamed “The Gym Parking Lot.” “It’s a good idea, I think it’s good for […]
By MIRIAM YORDANOS Redlands East Valley High School is hosting a talent show in the Blackstone Theater at 6 p.m on Friday, Nov. 30.. There will be more than 20 acts performing and a few surprise teacher acts. Currently, the project commission of the REV Associated Student Body […]
By ETHIC STAFF Recently, CNN reporter Jim Acosta was stripped of his press pass by the White House, following a tense altercation between him and the president. However, Judge Timothy Kelly ruled that the White House must return Acosta’s press pass, ruling that his Fifth Amendment right to […]
Editor’s Column: Jersey Girl Lilian Mohr is the finance manager of Ethic News By LILIAN MOHR Since moving 3000 miles across the country away from my small, New Jersey high school in the middle of what many may describe as “nowhere,” I am starting my journey through my […]
By BELLA ESPINOZA Family gatherings during Thanksgiving call for delicious meals and tasty homemade desserts. Chocolate pie is a classic holiday treat, perfect for your contribution to the table filled with many delectable foods. This quick and easy chocolate pie recipe uses common ingredients that can be found […]
By HELEN POGGI It only takes one stroll down a high school hallway to see—or, more accurately, hear—that swear words have become a large part of many teenagers’ lexicons. Although this vulgarity is not totally pervasive, it is widespread enough to indicate that profanity is not as taboo […]
By MAGGIE SNAVELY Martha Green’s is a business located on Citrus Avenue in Redlands, which provides delicious bakery goods at a cheap price. They also have a seating area next door so you can conveniently stop to get a dessert on your way out. Martha Green’s serves many […]
Interview by RICHARD BUNNER and BLAKE BERRY David Bernal is the owner of Redlands Vinyl Records and Collectibles, located at 214 E. Redlands Blvd. in Redlands. TRANSCRIPT: RICHARD BUNNER and BLAKE BERRY, ETHIC STAFF: How long has this place been around? What are people searching for the most […]
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By JOSEPH QUESADA Coming into his 13th year with the New Orleans Saints, having previously played five seasons with the San Diego Chargers, Drew Brees looks to continue his reign of being one of the top quarterbacks to ever play in the NFL. According to Brees’s statistic page […]
By RICHARD BUNNER Chances are you have Instagram downloaded on some device. Most people do as well, along with other social media such as Twitter and Facebook. However, most teenagers are completely ditching Facebook in favor of Instagram. Although the Facebook Corporation owns Instagram, only about a third […]
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By MIRIAM YORDANOS Throughout his high school career, Matthew Barnett, a senior at Redlands East Valley High School, has been a runner on the cross-country varsity team. He has been cross-country captain for three years and has earned “Coach’s Award” three times. In the first Citrus Belt League […]
By ALEENA SIRITANAPIVAT 22-year-old heart-throb Tom Holland caught the eyes of many when he came out as Peter Parker in the Marvel universe in Captain America: Civil War. Then, it was Spider-Man: Homecoming, Infinity War and now it is Spider-Man: Far From Home. But what comes after this? […]
By ETHAN SIBBETT Xkcd was meant to be a name without meaning. Developed as a screen name, Randall Munroe didn’t actually use it but repurposed it as the domain of his comic website http://www.xkcd.com. Beginning as just a daily gag, his comic developed characters, and he has frequently […]
Editor’s Column: Guess who? Mia Delmonico is the Features editor at Ethic News. By MIA DELMONICO November 2018 At this point in the year, students are now accustomed to the hardships and the grueling intensity of the school year. Everyone seems to be anxiously awaiting Thanksgiving break and […]
By CHRISTIAN MORRISON The 2018 midterm elections consisted of several highly competitive races, which resulted in a shift in power in the legislative branch and a record number of voter turnout. According to CBS News, these elections drew out a record number of 113 million voters nationwide, making […]
By TATUM MAPES With the close of the CBL football season, students can fondly look back on all the fun they had in the Litterbox, Redlands East Valley’s student section. With the constant cheering, singing, laughing and dancing on game day, it is a prime example of the […]
By JONATHAN CHOE and BAILEY JUNG
By LILIAN MOHR Members from the Redlands East Valley H.E.A.L. club joined the American Lung Association’s Lung Force Walk in Ontario, California on Nov. 4. H.E.A.L. is a club that focuses on the interest in medicine and medical careers within the student body. The club allows students to […]
By MIA ARANDA and AHLORA SMITH The legendary Marvel creator, Stan Lee passed away on Nov. 12, according to his daughter who told TMZ. Lee, who delighted fans with his cameo appearances in all of his films, was 95 years old. According to TMZ, on early Monday morning, […]
By AHLORA SMITH Both 2017 and 2018 were quite the times to be a fan of the Los Angeles Dodgers. After a dynamic season in 2017, leading the western National League by 11.0 wins, the Dodgers rallied but fell short of a World Series win at home in […]
By JOSEPH QUESADA, GABRIEL STANFIELD and BRANDON SAGLAM The zSpace trailer stopped by Citrus Valley High School on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, allowing science, computer, and ROP classes the opportunity to experiment with the new virtual and augmented reality equipment. The zSpace trailer is a unique learning experience […]
By JONATHAN CHOE and BAILEY JUNG
By BELLA ESPINOZA Sweets and treats fill tables, gifts, and goodie bags in the holiday months of October, November, and December. If you are hosting or attending a party and want to bring a seasonal snack, this is the recipe for you. This simple, easy recipe for soft […]
By AMANDA DUONG The 11th annual Believe Walk that took place in Redlands, CA on Oct. 7 saw a variety of festivities in honor of cancer victims, survivors, and their families. (ELLA FITZGERALD/ Ethic photo) The Believe Walk celebrated its 11th anniversary on Oct. 7. The walk was […]
By EMILY WALOS With 28 Olympic medals, 23 of which are gold, Michael Phelps is known throughout the world as the fastest swimmer who has ever lived and is one of the most iconic Olympians of all time. For many young swimmers, athletes like Ryan Lochte, Katie Ledecky, […]
By ALEENA SIRITANAPIVAT No, Brett Kavanaugh is not a Kardashian, but that doesn’t mean you should neglect to keep up with him. After Justice Anthony Kennedy retired, one of the duties of President Donald Trump was to nominate a new Supreme Justice, who then must be confirmed by […]
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By BRANDON SAGLAM The Redlands East Valley Wildcats face town rivals Redlands High School Terriers in their annual Smudgepot faceoff. Despite the game being in Dodge Stadium, the Terrier home field, the Wildcats were given home side only making the rival matchup tenser. Wildcats were confident coming off […]
By CITRUS VALLEY ETHIC STAFF College Career Week was initiated by Redlands Unified School District during the week of Oct. 8 resulting in several Citrus Valley High School seniors earning on-the-spot college admissions and scholarships. Many initiatives were taken to encourage students and the community to participate and acknowledge […]
By MAGGIE SNAVELY Being an introvert causes a lot of common misunderstandings among other people. People that don’t understand what being an introvert means will sometimes take things the wrong way or even get offended. The word introvert comes from the Latin word intro, which means “inward.” […]
By MIA ARANDA There is a new podcast in town and Alisha Marie and RemLife fans don’t want to miss it. Alisha Marie McDonal, known by her fans as Alisha Marie, is famous for her Youtube channel titled “AlishaMarie” and “AlishaMarieVlogs,” where she posts lifestyle, fashion, beauty, pranks […]
Editor’s Column: Thinking Deeply Christian Morrison is the co-editor in chief of Ethic News By CHRISTIAN MORRISON Imagine this: you just got done swimming at your local public pool, but when you went to get out you find that your sandals are missing. You have just been robbed! […]
