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In late January, the Sweetwater Union High School District (SUHSD) Board of Trustees approved the calendar for the 2021-2022 school year. The school year will begin two weeks earlier than it did for the 2020-2021 school year.

SUHSD announces July 21 student start date for upcoming school year

Evan Abutin and Yealin Lee
May 20, 2021
Senior Makayla Naputi won the Superintendent’s Choice Award for her drawing Studying, which depicts a student in remote learning.

The colors connecting communities

Isaac Lozano and Yealin Lee
April 14, 2021
SUHSD officials announced that seniors have the option to return to campus beginning on April 12 for in-person instruction during a March 22 board meeting.

SUHSD offers seniors option to return to campus

Isaac Lozano, Features Editor
March 27, 2021
The Crusader appreciates Principal Roman Del Rosario's, Ed.D, efforts in advertising for the Newspaper course to become an Honors course.

Staff Editorial: Bringing honor to journalism

the Crusader
March 14, 2021
A BVH student arrives for in-person choir rehearsal on Feb. 24. As of Feb. 24, only some cohorts have been allowed on campus.

Moving the needle

Lucia Rivera, Editor-in-Chief
February 23, 2021
At-home challenges have burdened Bonita Vista High (BVH) students more than ever during distance learning. Therefore, they should not be penalized for turning in late assignments.

Difficult times call for flexible measures

Madelyn Omelina, Staff Writer
February 8, 2021
From the total number of high school grades issued in the first semester of the 2020-2021 school year across the district, 45.2% were A’s, 18.9% were B’s, 14.2% were C’s, 8.5% were D’s, 5.7% were F’s and 6.9% were marked as ‘No Credit due to Pandemic’.

SUHSD reimplements revised graduation plan for class of 2021

Isaac Lozano, Features Editor
January 31, 2021
As of Dec. 14, the “No Credit Due to the Pandemic” (NCP) grade policy was put into effect by Sweetwater Union High School District officials. The purpose of the grading policy is to allow teachers to issue an NCP grade, instead of an F.

Yes/ No: Is SUHSD’s new grading policy an appropriate response to increased failing rates?

Carina Muniz and Grace Na
January 19, 2021
SUHSD community contemplating whether or not the district made the right decision by keeping campuses closed. Distance learning is continuing into second semester.

A step in the right direction

Jaime Jazo, Arts & Culture Editor
January 13, 2021
Bonita Vista High (BVH) and the Sweetwater Union High School District (SUHSD) administration have confirmed that the ongoing pandemic will affect juniors in their college application process. Despite challenges, officials have yet to announce or confirm any changes to graduation requirements for the class of 2022.

Juniors college application process changes due to pandemic

Madelyn Omelina, Staff Writer
December 9, 2020
Sweetwater Education Association (SEA) President Julie Walker believes that SUHSD is using the funds saved from school closures for good use but that the district must also be held to scrutiny.

SUHSD saves millions during pandemic

Isaac Lozano, Features Editor
December 6, 2020
Bonita Vista High students were almost evenly split between ranking distance learning

SUHSD updates Phase 2 criteria and remains in distance learning

Lucia Rivera, Editor-in-Chief
November 24, 2020
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