Pro: Leave the Fashion Show Alone
February 1, 2012
Corinne Jaques
Filed under Opinions, Top Stories, Uncategorized
It may be 2012, but it’s not the end of the world. The Presentation Fashion Show is an event that is well attended but even more well known for its substantial contributions to Presentation’s work scholarship fund. As tradition goes, it’s a night filled with glitz and glam, where Pres alumni and... [Read more]
Ten Facebook Changes We’d Like to See
February 1, 2012
Natasha Azevedo , Staff Reporter, Photography Editor •
Filed under Top Stories
Have you ever felt uncomfortable “liking” a Facebook status that says “RIP Grandma, I will love you forever”? Join the club. While Facebook has added several changes throughout the past few years, such as “checking in” at restaurants and adding a timeline to your profile, here are 10 Facebook... [Read more]
Girl Code
February 1, 2012
Alexi Garofalo
Filed under Features, Top Stories
So we have all heard of the bro code but what about the girl code? Have you ever noticed boys have a strong foundation when it comes to their friends? The bro code answers any question they might have to avoid fights or embarrass their friends. The bro code is compiled of hundreds of silly rules (though... [Read more]
Con: Fashion Show Needs Changes
February 1, 2012
Emily Carolin , Senior Copy Editor •
Filed under Opinions, Top Stories
“Could it be, could it be? Phew…I made it as a model for fashion show.” Sixty times this statement was repeated, no more and no less. This is because out of a class of 185 seniors, only 60 girls were chosen as a model for Presentation’s Spring Fashion Show. Selection for the fashion show... [Read more]
Where are the Bells?
February 1, 2012
Ritika Pai
Filed under Features, Top Stories
RRRRIIIIINNNNGGGG! The sound has been ingrained in our heads since preschool. It drives school life, keeps us on a schedule and makes sure that we all get to class on time. Practically every school in the world has one and for good reason; the sound has authority over every aspect of school. It might... [Read more]
Volleyball wins state championship
December 2, 2011
Voice Staff
Filed under Top Stories
In a nail-biting match that was nearly lost in the third set, Presentation’s varsity volleyball team roared back to beat the La Costa Canyon Mavericks for the Division II state championship on Saturday 20-25, 20-25, 26-24, 25-15, 15-9. Duke-bound senior Emily Sklar had 22 kills and five blocks.... [Read more]
Smash the Stigma of Mental Illness
November 15, 2011
Julia Gallo
Filed under Opinions, Top Stories
Imagine your life turned upside down when someone in your family is diagnosed with a mental illness. Your first concern might be about how other people will treat and think about your family member. This is because mental illness still carries a stigma of shame that doesn’t accompany physical illness,... [Read more]
Presentation Alumni Share Their Experiences as College Athletes
November 15, 2011
Corinne Jaques
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
Today, college sports are glorified almost as much as professional sports. Players like Stanford’s Andrew Luck are garnering as much—if not more—media attention than current NFL stars. While college games are exciting to watch, and even more fun to attend, what the televised games do not portray... [Read more]
Occupation Situation
November 15, 2011
Filed under National/Local, News, Top Stories
What do the names AIG and Solyndra have in common? Both are companies that were offered millions, or even billions, of dollars’ worth of taxpayers’ money. And both are companies that either squandered this money by giving it to top executives or saw this money mysteriously “disappear.” According... [Read more]
That, Like, Awkward Moment…
November 15, 2011
Corina Martinez
Filed under Opinions, Top Stories
So like I’ve noticed that like at Pres, we use the word “like” a lot and like, I don’t like it it’s like so awkward. It like makes us sounds like dumb. And like I think we should like stop, because I am like literally going to die it’s so awkward. That didn’t sound too intelligent, did... [Read more]
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