Cartoon: A Rare Stretch of Normalcy

Andrew Shu, Staff Writer|March 18, 2022

For the first time in 2022, students have gone through a normally-structured school week. Every previous week and the upcoming week of March 21 have incorporated a minimum day, a day off, a modified schedule, or some other change, rendering the schedules posted within classrooms inaccurate. (Andrew Shu)

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Andrew Shu, Staff Writer

Andrew Shu is a senior at Carlmont High School. This is his third year in the journalism program. As a Highlander editor and Scot Scoop cartoonist, Andrew enjoys creating art and design to make statements about campus and world events.

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