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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...

Savannah Banuelos, a young up and coming artist!
Freshmen Friday - Savannah Banuelos
Story by Jared Jimenez, Editor • October 4, 2024

   Savannah Banuelos is a freshman attending MECA (Mt. SAC Early College Academy). She’s extremely passionate towards her art. Since...

A&E
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!
Story by Raeka Wang and Isabel Fulmer October 7, 2024

Get ready to scream 'Beetlejuice' once again as the beloved dark fantasy comedy horror film returns to the big screen in 2024, nearly three decades after its original movie....

Can you make the best caption for this photo? Send your submissions to 205493@wcusd.net.
October Caption Contest
September 30, 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
Mateo Barcelona
Mateo Barcelona
Staff Writer

Mateo Barcelona is a current freshman at Mt. SAC ECA and is currently in his first year on the TAC Media staff. As a new staff member, he is most interested and excited to start writing and taking photos....

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