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The Student News Site of Middle College High School @ Santa Ana College

The Spellbinder

The Student News Site of Middle College High School @ Santa Ana College

The Spellbinder

Grace Elson

Grace Elson, Opinion Editor

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  • I have about 800 hours on Fallout.
  • I’ve been skateboarding since I was 7.
  • My favorite band is Cage the Elephant.
All content by Grace Elson
Most stores sell products with GMO ingredients.

GMOs: Great mistake or…?

Jordan Avila, Columnist
December 13, 2019
MCHS prides itself on advancing its students to some of the best colleges in the nation.

“Golden Ticket” to success?

Jordan Avila, Columnist
September 20, 2019
Photograph of Nipsey Hussle

Nipsey: The Messenger

Jordan Avila, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 26, 2019
Dreamville & TDE Artists

Dreamville V. TDE

Jordan Avila, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 5, 2019
Campaign to free 21 Savage from deportation

Immigration in the Hip-Hop scene

Jordan Avila, Arts & Entertainment Editor
March 1, 2019
This reporter struggles to cope with workload.

Just about done

Jordan Avila, Features Editor
November 30, 2018
Official NFL Football

[Photo] NFL: Owners and Players

Jacob Mendez, Staff Writer
November 30, 2018
Mr. Voight presents Lou Correa to the students.

A grand visit

Tais Avila, News Editor
September 14, 2018
Seniors Destinee Rodriguez, Elizabeth Alvarado, Berenice Cortez, Rosario Molina, and Monica Gonzalez receive their scholarships at the AVID scholarship ceremony at UCI.

AVID Scholarship rewards MCHS students

Tais Avila, Front Page Editor
April 30, 2018
Volleyball Club is back!

Volleyball Club is back!

Jordan Avila, Features Editor
April 30, 2018
Bryan Rodriguez enjoying another day at Middle College High School.

Junior Student Spotlight

Grace Elson, Opinion Editor
April 30, 2018
Earbuds in, music up, sit back and vibe

Culture of music

Jordan Avila, Features Editor
March 28, 2018
Lupe Vazquez, junior, exercising her right to protest at the rally.

MCHS students rally for gun control

Grace Elson, Opinion Editor
March 28, 2018
MCHS students are distracted by their phones during class.

Are cell phones distracting MCHS students?

Tais Avila, Front Page Editor
February 28, 2018
Cartoon depicts the difference between a Feminist and a Man-Hater

Feminism: the new F word?

Grace Elson, Opinion Editor
February 28, 2018
60th Annual Grammys Poster

The Grammys: A giant popularity contest?

Jordan Avila, Features Editor
February 28, 2018
The "Amanda Todd" case was among the first to have introduced a video that detailed the individual's experience.  The YouTube video went viral.

Never the answer, despite the question

Grace Elson, Opinion Editor
January 29, 2018
via Eminem's Instagram

Eminem’s “Revival”

Jordan Avila, Features Editor
January 29, 2018

Comic strip

Jordan Avila, Features Editor
January 29, 2018
Daniella Ledezma and Melisa Luis, members of Make a Difference Club, helped students make sugar skulls for Day of the Dead.

What Day of the Dead is all about

Tais Avila, Front Page Editor
November 30, 2017
Bryan Rodriguez, Claudio Monsivais, Jonathan Vargas, Carlos Lopez and Grace Elson at the Halloween dance

Photo gallery of the Halloween dance

Tais Avila, Front Page Editor
October 24, 2017
Texas National Guard soldiers arrive in Houston, Texas to aid citizens in heavily flooded areas from the storms of Hurricane Harvey. (Photos by Lt. Zachary West , 100th MPAD)

They still need your help

Tais Avila, Front Page Editor
October 24, 2017
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