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The Student Newspaper of Jackson-Reed High School

The Beacon
The Student Newspaper of Jackson-Reed High School

The Beacon

Camila Reinoso, Recruitment and Public Relations

Camila is one of the Beacon’s amazing section copy editors. When she’s not writing masterpieces, she can be seen running in circles for fun and checking things off of her detailed, color coordinated checklist. She also thinks often about honey nut cheerios. 

  • 2022-23: Section Copy Editor
  • 2023-24: Recruitment and Public Relations
All content by Camila Reinoso

Realidad fragmentada

Camila Reinoso, Recruitment and Public Relations • March 25, 2023

Una mujer cubriendo su espalda cicatrizada con un tatuaje de dragón. Una chica con una muñeca cubierto de pulseras. Un niño sin la mitad de un dedo, otro con una cicatriz en su ceja, y aún otro descansando...

Track meet cancellations cause frustration

Camila Reinoso, Recruitment and Public Relations • March 10, 2023

After two unexpected cancelations, the Jackson-Reed track team was finally able to compete in a DCIAA meet on Wednesday, January 11. With the season opener coming nearly two weeks before championships,...

Schedule changes causes stress for students and staff

Camila Reinoso, Recruitment and Public Relations • October 16, 2022

With the start of the 2022-2023 school year, many Jackson-Reed students have found stress in their class schedules. The time-consuming schedule change system has caused further frustration among students...

Inaccurate attendances as students quarantine with COVID

Camila Reinoso, Recruitment and Public Relations • May 1, 2022

Students who quarantined earlier in the school year received unexcused absences for the days of school that they missed, causing their attendance records to be inaccurate. Having too many unexcused absences...

COVID-19 ha puesto en espera la migración en los Estados Unidos

Camila Reinoso, Recruitment and Public Relations • February 27, 2022

La pandemia del COVID-19 afectó significativamente los patrones migratorios hacia, y desde los Estados Unidos. Esto ha resultado en unos de los niveles más bajos de migración internacional en décadas.  Según...

Council hears bill addressing period poverty

Council hears bill addressing period poverty

Camila Reinoso and Nina Fernandez • December 17, 2021

A bill to require free menstrual products in DC schools was introduced to the city council last spring. Called “Expanding Student Access to Period Products Act of 2021,” the bill extends to all DC...

Elecciones presidenciales pondrán a prueba al fundación de Brasil

Elecciones presidenciales pondrán a prueba al fundación de Brasil

Camila Reinoso and Nina Fernandez • December 17, 2021

Las próximas elecciones generales de Brasil están programadas para octubre de 2022. Aunque esa fecha todavía parece lejana, la carrera entre los candidatos presidenciales ya ha empezado. A pesar de...

Maria Christiana: wife, mother, teacher, first-generation American

Maria Christiana: wife, mother, teacher, first-generation American

Camila Reinoso, Recruitment and Public Relations • March 24, 2021

In 1966, a compassionate, quick-witted young woman made the journey from Arequipa, Peru to Paducah, Kentucky with dreams of becoming a doctor.  But she was a woman, so she spent her days as a nanny and...

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