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Easy remedies for Senioritis
Charlotte FishburneApril 16, 2024

About this time every year, the same epidemic infects the Redwood senior population: Senioritis. With only five unexcused absences allowed per...

Fast Thrifting: How fast fashion continues to harm thrift stores
Fast Thrifting: How fast fashion continues to harm thrift stores
Elsa ShermanApril 15, 2024

Across the nation, billions of dollars are spent annually on clothing from local thrift stores. This eco-friendly method of clothing resale has...

 Decorated in customized apparel, members of The Woods flaunt their vibrant red t-shirts.
Student-led spirit group ‘The Woods’ encourages attendance at less-appreciated sporting events
Madison BishopApril 13, 2024

On Feb. 13, The Woods emerged as a student-led group to promote school spirit and unify the student body. Its objective is to raise attendance...

Reviewing the Decisions: Class of 2016

In total, 336 members of the class of 2016 applied to a college or university. Three hundred thirty-six schools received applications, and the class of 2016 will go to 121 different schools. There were 2630 total applications sent. 

According to a compilation of the Bark Senior Survey and the Redwood Senior Survey, 47 percent of students will stay in state, 42 percent will go out of state, 4 percent will go to international schools, and 7 percent have chosen to do something else.

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UCSB and CU Boulder were the most applied to in-state and out-of-state schools, respectively.

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