The online student newspaper of Palisades Charter High School

Tideline

The online student newspaper of Palisades Charter High School

Tideline

The online student newspaper of Palisades Charter High School

Tideline

Editorial: America, the Land of Statistical Mediocrity

Peter Jebsen and Alicia Abramson December 15, 2016

In the era of industrialization, the United States was a worldwide leader in providing education to the masses. Large sums spent on public schools by state governments, combined with a rise in compulsory...

USC Takes Action

Charlotte Bota, Staff Writer December 15, 2016

Due to the heated rhetoric towards undocumented immigrants from President-elect Donald Trump, USC community members have lately been campaigning to make the campus a sanctuary for undocumented immigrants....

A November Novel-ty

A November Novel-ty

Rachel Bernstein, Staff Writer November 28, 2016

All over the world, as Halloween night drew to a close, writers sat drumming their fingers against their desks and waiting for the clock to strike midnight and November to arrive. Why? National Novel...

Football season comes to an end

Kia Kazemi-Nia, Staff Writer November 28, 2016

Pali’s football team’s season came to an end as the Dolphins suffered a 13-10 loss at San Pedro High School in the quarterfinals of the City Section playoffs on Thursday, Nov. 17. The game was close...

Killing the Concept of Virginity

Killing the Concept of Virginity

Juliet Denbaugh and Jojo Levey November 28, 2016

We are all familiar with the concept of virginity — or at the least, a corrupted version of it. Virginity typically rears its ugly head as we dive into the depths of our teen years, when the pressure...

One-on-One with Nick Kerkorian

Kia Kazemi-Nia, Staff Writer November 28, 2016

Pali’s boys basketball team had quite an eventful 2015-16 year; not only on the court, but off   as well. From the varsity coach quitting to most of the seniors walking away because of their friend...

“A Lie of the Mind” comes to a close

Melissa Bunnapradist, Staff Writer November 26, 2016

Sam Shepard’s “A Lie of the Mind” graced the Mercer Hall stage for the last time on Saturday, Nov. 5, performed five times prior to its closing performance. The thematic elements of “A Lie of...

Pali Football team advances to the City Quarterfinals

Pali Football team advances to the City Quarterfinals

Kia Kazemi-Nia, Staff Writer November 17, 2016

Running back Innocent Okoh scored two touchdowns to lead Pali’s football team to a 41-0 victory over visiting Carson in the first round of the City Section playoffs on Thursday, Nov. 10, setting up Friday...

The Horrifying State of the Horror Movie

The Horrifying State of the Horror Movie

Julian Speyer, Staff Writer November 4, 2016

What happened to horror movies? What once existed as a genre defined by carefully constructed suspense and frights that at least entertained its audiences has been replaced by an enterprise characterized...

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Inside L.A.’s Spookiest Spots

Candace Yee, Entertainment Editor November 2, 2016

Two thousand years ago, the Celts celebrated Samhain. They built bonfires, sacrificed animals to certain deities, told fortunes and donned animal heads and skins as costumes. Surprisingly enough, Samhain...

The Birth of a Nation, the Death of a Girl

The Birth of a Nation, the Death of a Girl

Katherine Wei, Staff Writer October 13, 2016

As gender equality is improving — though perhaps ostensibly — and the feminist movement is gaining momentum, there is progress to be celebrated. Yet there are several outliers to this trend that require...

Clothing company Supreme resides next to historic Schwartzs Deli.
Photo by Avalon Cole

Fairfax: from Hebrew Haven to Hypebeast Heaven

Julian Speyer, Staff Writer October 10, 2016

Hypebeast: (N) 1. A connoisseur of “street-wear”- high-end, typically expensive clothing intended for everyday use (See: Supreme, A Bathing Ape). Apricot hamentaschen in hand, the yarmulke-clad...

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