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The Paw
The official online publication of Tigard High School.

The Paw
The official online publication of Tigard High School.

The Paw

Opinion

What’s the scoop?

Portland's most popular ice cream spots, ranked
By Citlally Mexicano-Nukaga, Staff Writer • May 30, 2019

     From classic flavors to chocolate rose petals, there is an ice cream flavor for you! Do you know...

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Tigard's decision for an 8 period day proved controversial to the student body.

6 options better than an 8 period day

6 alternative and more student-friendly options.
By Meghan Turley, Online Editor • May 7, 2019
In anticipation of Tuesday's 8 block day, The Paw staff came up with 6 alternative and more student-friendly options.
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"I feel like a lot of people who oppose illegal immigration always say no parent would ever put their child in danger for crossing the border. And what they don't realize is that my parents and other undocumented parents would never do that unless they absolutely had to," DACA receiving student.

Living the American Dream in Hiding

An interview with an undocumented student at Tigard High School, and their experience with the current political climate behind an undocumented status
By Meghan Turley and Maddie Cooke • May 1, 2019
For hundreds of students across the country, their immigration status creates daily struggles that are different from those a citizen student would experience. We asked one about their experiences.
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Yes, it's pineapple pizza. Some people think it's delicious. Others despise it. Whatever the case, the debate is here to stay.

Pineapple pizza, a disgrace to humanity

By Jessica Krueger, Staff Writer • Apr 29, 2019
Pineapple on pizza is perhaps one of the greatest controversies to rock the United States and even the world. Originating from a small restaurant in Canada, pineapple pizza has been actively destroying families and friendships since 1962. While a small minority enjoy this interesting combination of flavors, many despise it.
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Din Tai Fung in Portland serves one of the restaurant's best known dessert items: the chocolate mochi xiaolongbao.

Din Tai Fung

By James Favot, Bonifacio Yuzon, Editor-in-Chief, Staff Writer • Apr 25, 2019
Crowds flocked last December to check out Din Tai Fung’s new location at Washington Square Mall. Though the chain restaurant is popular across the Pacific (operating from Taiwan to California), the recently opened location is their first in Oregon.
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The college admissions scandal indicted parents for buying their children way into elite schools.

Unfair, but not unexpected

A closer look reveals admissions into elite colleges has always been for sale.
By Meghan Turley, Online Editor • Apr 10, 2019
The admissions process was designed for the benefit of wealthy and upper middle class families. Things that are considered in the “holistic” admissions process– extracurriculars, SAT scores, awards, and honors–already put students who can afford it at an advantage.
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