DBHS Student Publication.

The Bull's Eye

DBHS Student Publication.

The Bull's Eye

DBHS Student Publication.

The Bull's Eye

“Frozen” production brought to life by Brahmas
“Frozen” production brought to life by Brahmas
Evelyn Nakaishi, Asst. Business Manager
May 18, 2023

Transported to the magical kingdom of Arendelle, the audience journeyed alongside Anna and Elsa when the Diamond Bar High School Theater department performed a total of seven sold-out “Frozen” shows this past month. The program earned the rights from “The United States of Frozen” competition to be the only high school in California to perform  a full “Frozen” Broadway production.  “The preparation was much more than just rehearsals. Production crew had to create our costumes, design our makeup looks, and the stage crew worked on the lights and set pieces,” junior Eden Wright said via Instagram. In preparation for the show,...

APES strives to sustain local communities
APES strives to sustain local communities
Jeremiah Jung, News Editor
May 21, 2023

Following in the footsteps of the charitable history of their predecessors at Diamond Bar High School, this year’s AP Environmental Science classes have yet again put themselves up to the task of organizing, planning and implementing numerous projects to better the community. With the new year, initiatives such as Operation ReLeaf, Eco-Move, Save...

Encapsulating Paris in a magical evening
Encapsulating Paris in a magical evening
Jeremiah Jung, News Editor
May 21, 2023

Emulating the essence of Parisian streets, Diamond Bar High School’s 2023 prom turned out to be a resounding success. With preparations over a year in the making, the “Midnight in Paris” was an enjoyable experience for the majority of students. The class of 2024 prom committee spent months planning the prom dance so that all attendees could...

Dual DB chemists make nationals
Dual DB chemists make nationals
James Yang, Asst. News Editor
May 21, 2023

Where years’ worth of preparation finally come to fruition, the annual United States National Chemistry Olympiad (USNCO) allowed students to be recognized as promising young chemists. Last month, several Diamond Bar High School students vied for the position of America’s top 20 chemists on the local level, with two advancing to the national level...

Integrating new AI into classrooms
Eric Zhang, Asst. News Editor
May 21, 2023

Teachers at Diamond Bar High School are embracing the potential of artificial intelligence in the classroom, utilizing tools such as Class Companion and DeAP Learning Lab to enhance the learning experience of the students. The subject of artificial intelligence has been rising in popularity, especially after the release of ChatGPT last year. In its...

Revival within thrifting
Nataliah Yong, Asst. Feature Editor
May 18, 2023

In recent years, thrifting has experienced a notable resurgence in popularity amongst Gen Z. With different platforms like TikTok and Instagram flooding everyone’s feed, a crucial factor driving this trend is the growing awareness and concern about the environmental impact of fast fashion. Not only can thrifting be a more affordable option for everyone,...

Printed works prints for a win
Printed works prints for a win
Aaron Shaw, Staff Writer
May 18, 2023

Member’s of Diamond Bar High School’s Printed Works competed at SkillsUSA’s 56th National Leadership and Skills Conference in a vast competition encompassing business skills and technical ability. With competitions ranging from regional to national students, students were able to compete in over 100 events including advertising, design, entrepreneurship...

Dissecting minds through neuroscience
Dissecting minds through neuroscience
Lauren Park, Asst. Opinion Editor
May 18, 2023

Diamond Bar High School’s Neuroscience club ended the year strong, hosting a meticulous and engaging brain-dissection event on April 20 in biology teacher Jessica Wai’s room.  The club held this occasion to give members an opportunity to work hands-on with a real brain, in this case, an authentic sheep’s brain bought from the scientific institute...

Helping explore outer frontiers
Helping explore outer frontiers
Emma Chuang, Staff Writer
May 18, 2023

From stories about NASA’s discoveries on Mars to the fascinating habitability capabilities of the planet, NASA ambassador Brian Cox enthralled Trina Dreyer’s class at Diamond Bar High School.  Cox explained the planet’s fascinating habitability as well as the difficulties to get there. Since the class was reading a book about the fourth planet...

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Harmonizing through competitions
Harmonizing through competitions
Emma Chuang, Staff Writer
May 18, 2023

Singing with growing talent through the 2023 season, Diamond Bar High School’s choir department concluded the year on a high note, with all four teams placing competitively. At the last competition at John Burroughs High School, the school’s Diamond Tones won third place, while the all-male group Radiant took home third place in advanced bass....

Commercial Music makes a rumble through festival
Commercial Music makes a rumble through festival
Joanne Lee, Photo Editor
May 18, 2023

Strumming into Brahmapalooza, Diamond Bar High School’s Commercial music bands rock out at their annual music festival. On May 6, bands Brown Eyes, The Crazy Diamonds, 1/5, Tropical Apes, Supernova, ¿When Did This Happen?, Lunchboxers, Psychedelia, Jaywalkers, Mr. Weathermen, and The Bellies showcased their musical talents in the DBHS amphitheater. In...

The final push for our esports team
The final push for our esports team
Evelyn Nakaishi, Asst. Business Manager
May 18, 2023

As the timer ticked closer to zero, the Diamond Bar High School Esports team competed on April 23 at UCLA’s Westwood Showdown Grand Championships to secure second place.   The team’s roster included five students: sophomores Martin Teng, Samuel Hwang, Codie Kwok and juniors Franco Zhou, Alec Teng and Bert Nam. The team played in the Local Area...

A sad let down loaded with potential
Micah Noritake, Asst. A&E Editor
May 18, 2023

As a previous fan of past Nintendo games, I had high hopes for “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” but it was clearly targeted for children and nothing more. Filled with many cliches along with very childish comedy, it let my expectations down.  Hitting the theaters on April 5 from Universal Pictures, Illumination and Nintendo, “The Super Mario...

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Eye of Editors
May 18, 2023

The mantra  “pull yourself up by your bootstraps” is instilled into the minds of all Americans, solidified through the very culture and...

Opinion: The Diamond Bar High School valedictorianship system does not accurately represent the accomplishments of its student body.
April 1, 2023

The valedictorian: the epitome of success, hard work and commitment at Diamond Bar High School. Previously sought as a prestigious accolade,...

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Dissecting minds through neuroscience
Dissecting minds through neuroscience
Lauren Park, Asst. Opinion Editor
May 18, 2023

Diamond Bar High School’s Neuroscience club ended the year strong, hosting a meticulous and engaging brain-dissection event on April 20 in...

Weaving more opportunities for crocheting
Weaving more opportunities for crocheting
Joanne Lee, Asst. Photo Editor
April 1, 2023

Weaving zigzag patterns to create designs ranging from animals to bags, Diamond Bar High School Crochet Club starts the year with many aspirations.  Crochet...

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Pineapple embargo brings out patriotism
Pineapple embargo brings out patriotism
Marcus Hsieh, Asst. News Editor
March 23, 2021

As China continues to challenge the status quo in East...

Early prediction on Bidens foreign policy
Early prediction on Biden's foreign policy
Josh Chou, Editor-In-Chief
December 15, 2020

Following the Trump administration’s “America First”...

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S103: The 401 on College Essays
S103: The 401 on College Essays
April 10, 2021

In this episode, the seniors will be talking about college essays-- the best topics, the worst perspectives and the...decent ones  

Racial controversy in athletics
Maia Pak, Editor in Chief
May 22, 2023

Although this year’s NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship marked a milestone for women’s sports, with viewership shattering previous records,...

Eye of Editors
May 18, 2023

The mantra  “pull yourself up by your bootstraps” is instilled into the minds of all Americans, solidified through the very culture and...

The best and worst performers in the 2023 NBA playoffs so far
Faheem Iqbal, Contributing Writer
May 25, 2023

The 2023 NBA Playoffs have been a rollercoaster to remember From the Milwauakee Bucks upset to the unexpected run from the Los Angeles Lakers,...

Boys Tennis Ending their Victorious Season in CIF
Boys Tennis Ending their Victorious Season in CIF
Kaylene Trinh, Contributing Writer
May 25, 2023

Ending with their competition in CIF, the Diamond Bar High School boys tennis team concluded their spring league season with another Hacienda...

AOTM: Charles Tam
AOTM: Charles Tam
Taylor Joe, A&E Editor
May 18, 2023

Freestyling through the waters since eight years old, senior Charles Tam has learned valuable life skills and lessons from competitive swimming....