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The Academy Chronicle

Dr. Katarina Garcia and Dr. Ryan McDonnell showing off MECA's California Distinguished School Award.
The Big Blue Ribbon
Story by Sarah Ulloa and Iliana Maldonado October 7, 2024

MECA has been awarded with the high honor of a National Blue ribbon, an award given to a select few schools for academic excellence, and the...

Ms. Deharo preparing for another day at work here at MECA on October 8, 2024 in the wellness center.
School Superharo
Story by Noah Villa and Derek Mendoza October 18, 2024

Jasmine Deharo, school therapist and manager of the wellness center at Mt.SAC Early College Academy (MECA) helps students with any emotional...

A&E
Robert Downey Jr revealing himself to be playing Dr. Doom earlier this year at San Diego Comic Con.
Robert Downey Jr is Dr. Doom | What You Need to Know
Story by Jared Jimenez, Editor • October 19, 2024

At the end of Marvel’s panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel finally announced the actor who'll be playing Dr. Doom in Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars. Fans have...

Boooooooo! Spooky season is upon us!
It's October!
October 18, 2024
MECA Music: A Symphony
MECA Music: A Symphony
October 18, 2024
Beetlejuice returns to the big screen in 2024. Tim Burton returns as a director for the sequel of Beetlejuice, and the movie will be released on September 6th, 2024.
Beetlejuice is Back!
October 7, 2024
Growing up, I watched shows like Barney, He-Man, and Victorious and rewatched movies like The Parent Trap and Spy Kids. Even with these classic shows and movies, there have been subtle moments of sexualization of the female characters, whether it was through their clothing or particular lines.
Not For The Male Gaze
Story by Annika Wotherspoon October 7, 2024

Ever since I was little, I could always recall seeing myself on the big screen, and when I say on the big screen, I mean my reflection on my...

The plus-size fashion industry has grown every year, but why don't more stores cater to plus-size women?
Shopping? More Like Flopping
September 25, 2024
Art by Jared Jimenez
Rewriting the Storybook
September 20, 2024
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Meet the Staff

Iliana Maldonado is a freshman at Mt. SAC ECA and is part of the graduating class of 2028. This is Iliana’s first year on TAC Media as a staff member and she’s most excited to write Art and Entertainment...

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