Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks
Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks
Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks
Cerritos College a place where students go to succeed and improve their skills.

Cerritos College’s counseling problem

Alexia Naranjo, Staff Writer
May 19, 2022
Resuming in-person classes at Cerritos College, students are expressing how they believe that the counseling department needs to step up its game.
Artist Yeu Q Nguyen stands proudly in front of her piece “Weaving Hope” right outside Porto’s in Downey.

Local artist brings one-day interactive art display in Downey

Silas Bravo, Arts and Entertainment Editor
May 19, 2022
Local artist Yeu Q Nguyen is traveling from city to city with her art in hopes of bringing people together and showing how similar humans are.
Ashton standing in front of Niagara Falls. Photo credit: Courtesy of Ashton Peavy

The laid off daredevil

Kara Alexander, Multimedia Editor
May 9, 2022
Laid off worker finds excitement in new places.
This was the set up Valery Gaspar had when she was working from home remotely during the pandemic. Photo credit: Alvaro Nevarez

Working in a global pandemic

Alvaro Nevarez, Staff Writer
May 8, 2022
A tale of two workers trying to make a living in the pandemic.
Visual Image portraying my life and family during lockdown. Photo credit: Ayo Kunkushi

Mad House

Ebube Okoji, Staff Writer
May 8, 2022
How my life has changed as a person since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic till now.
The interior of Class 302 Cafe hangs decorations to provide a similar feel of being inside of a school classroom. Photo credit: Darryl Linardi

Class 302 Cafe, the class COVID-19 couldn’t beat

Darryl Linardi, Staff Writer
April 28, 2022
Chefs, waiters and cashiers- who we often overlook- play a vital role in the food industry and our everyday lives. Class 302 Cafe shares their struggles as a foreign restaurant battling against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Many mothers during the pandemic were burdened with having to keep themselves as well as their children safe from the deadly virus. Jaime Valladares was one of the many caring for a newborn, balancing a business and tending to her family.

Being a mom during the pandemic

Fatima Durrani and Clarissa Arceo
April 28, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic paid everyone a rather unpleasant visit- more specifically, mothers and especially those balancing motherhood and owning a small business. We've interviewed some of the most hardworking mothers - who've become our heroes without capes.
Nathalie Marin 20 year old college student who has overcome depression during quarantine and started to live hr life no matter the cost. Photo credit: Nathalie Marin

Overcoming depression as a new college student

Alexia Naranjo, Staff Writer
April 28, 2022
Nathalie Marin a Cerritos College student suffering from depression first starting college during in 2020 during the pandemic. As time passed, she pushed forward and started living her life no matter the cost.
Leroy Espinosa, first year Cerritos College students, shares his mental experience from the start of the pandemic.

The scars that COVID-19 left behind

Jaelyn Delos Reyes, Staff Writer
April 27, 2022
A first year Cerritos College student talks about his mental health during the pandemic and shares his ways of keeping a positive lifestyle.
Un-Soo Wong is a journalism teacher at Norwalk High School who has been teaching for 17 years.

Un-Soo Wong: teacher by day, kick-boxer by night

Samuel Chacko and Matthew Espinosa
April 27, 2022
Un-Soo Wong, an English teacher at Norwalk High School, experienced firsthand the Norwalk La-Mirada administration's unpreparedness going into online classes. Despite being relatively well-versed in technology, it was a hard-hitting journey that made them question just how valuable teaching is during such an exceptional period of time.
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