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Everything Past his point is parody news and is not based in reality.
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 Some stuck to their original, outdated ways (putting in the work,...

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 installation of a second cutting-edge digital...

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’ JD Vance has issued a public announcement...

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, refusing to reenter the classroom after...

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 on social media alongside several other...

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 before. He sees James Franco and Seth...

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. At a recent meeting, the school admin...

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 for their dedication to the doom-scrolling...

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 and Trade Agreements(TATA) announced...

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 an all-time high with the newest fad: The...

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 psychological damage” caused by the...

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 on. A gambling unit is sure to make the...

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