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First digital billboard inspiring students to RISE

PepperFaux: Arcata High’s future brightens with addition of second digital billboard

Bodhi Jennings, Videography Editor June 11, 2025

A wave of enthusiastic school spirit washed over Arcata High last Friday with the highly anticipated...

JD Vance condom thumbs down

PepperFaux: JD Vance says Americans should “bang out more babies”

Lila Toledo, Reporter June 8, 2025

In an effort to raise the declining birth rate, Vice President and self-proclaimed ‘pro-natalist’...

Poorly completed student coloring page

Pepperfaux: Early onset senioritis in local kindergarteners

Ruby Smith, Feature Section Editor June 6, 2025

An entire class of local kindergarten students staged a protest at their elementary school last week,...

AI Generated image of Tralalero Tralala on a southern Italian beach.

Pepperfaux: New animal species discovered in Italy!

Levi Browne, Video Editor June 6, 2025

A shark with blue and white Jordan 1s was recently spotted on a beach in southern Italy and went viral...

Pepperfaux: JD Vance inspired by movie “The Interview,” assassinates the pope

Pepperfaux: JD Vance inspired by movie “The Interview,” assassinates the pope

Finn Warner, Reporter June 6, 2025

It’s Sunday night. JD Vance is kicking back on his beloved couch, watching a movie he has never watched...

Pepperfaux: Arcata highs adopts tiger for new mascot

Pepperfaux: Arcata highs adopts tiger for new mascot

Elle Drop, Reporter June 6, 2025

This month, Arcata High School adopted a refugee tiger from the mountain forests of eastern Russia....

Pepperfaux: Student sets new Guinness World Record for time spent on Instagram reels

Toby Hurst, Reporter June 6, 2025

In shocking news, a student at Arcata High School will soon be added to the Guinness World Record book...

Student refuses a conversation

Pepperfaux: Trump imposes 100% tariffs on conversations

Twilight Sherman, Director of Videography June 6, 2025

In a move that President Trump claims will rapidly reduce the national debt, the Office of Tariff Affairs...

Gym bro embracing new diet.

Pepperfaux: Gym bros embrace new kibble diet

Nyrie Broderick, Executive Producer June 6, 2025

Gym bro diet culture is all about pushing extremes; these thinly masked eating disorders have reached...

Ferderber surprised by the DJ's and smoke coming from the girls bathroom as she walks out of the school one last time.

Pepperfaux-Senior prank more organized than schools curriculum: Operation Ferder-blur

Jaime O’Donnell, Website Manager June 6, 2025

Arcata High School’s Principal Ferderber announced her resignation this week, citing “irreversible...

Pepperfaux: Pinkerton Introduces Gambling 101 in AP Macroeconomics after Rise in Online Gambling Popularity

Pepperfaux: Pinkerton Introduces Gambling 101 in AP Macroeconomics after Rise in Online Gambling Popularity

Hugh Downey, Executive Producer June 6, 2025

 AP Macroeconomics is often regarded as seniors' favorite classes to end their high school career...

Pepperfaux: “She left me for another algorithm”

Jolie Gibbs and Lootah Hall June 6, 2025

It’s no secret that high schoolers are having a harder time finding love. Some stuck to their original,...

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