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The Student News Site of Selma High School

  • February 2025
  • “Love is light, that enlightens those who give and receive it” - Albert Einstein
  • “Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop” - H.L. Mencken
  • “To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides” - David Viscott
  • “We accept the love we think we deserve” - Steven Chbosky
  • “Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, only with what you are expected to give, which is everything” - Katharine Hepburn
  • “All sides must learn to respect one another” - Reuven Rivlin
  • “A warm smile is the universal language of kindness” - William Arthur Ward
  • “The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention” - Kahlil Gibran
  • “Confidence is not a belief in success, it’s a comfort with failure” - Mark Manson
  • “A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval” - Mark Twain
  • “Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, you cannot live” - Dalai Lama
  • “We can’t heal the world today, but we can begin with a voice of compassion, a heart of love, an act of kindness” - Mary Davis
  • “I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once” - John Green
  • “It’s amazing how you can fall in love with a person you didn’t even notice the first time you met them” - Crystal Sawyer
  • “Falling in love is easy, falling in love with the same person repeatedly is extraordinary” - Crystal Woods
  • “Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own” - Heinlein
  • “It’s all about falling in love with yourself and sharing that love with someone who appreciates you, rather than looking for love to compensate for a self-love deficit” - Eartha Kitt
  • “Hope for love, pray for love, with for love, dream for love, but don’t put your life on hold waiting for love” - Mandy Hale
  • “Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love” - Albert Einstein
  • Compiled by Michael Casarez

The Clarion

The Clarion

Palak Tohan

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor

Sophomore Palak Tohan is currently a first year Clarion student. Palak is a photo editor as well as a reporter. She loves to spend time with her family. But, Palak also takes time for herself, drawing when she can.

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Alas, The Chapter Finally Closes…

Alas, The Chapter Finally Closes…

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
May 23, 2024
Awaiting New Journeys: Goodbye Selma High

Awaiting New Journeys: Goodbye Selma High

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
April 12, 2024

Sometimes I Wonder

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
March 7, 2024
Ms. Zamora stands with her daughters on a day out.

Ms. Zamora is Here to Aid Your Hunger!

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
March 7, 2024
I Hate Waking Up! *not clickbait*

I Hate Waking Up! *not clickbait*

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
February 9, 2024
Your Zodiac Predictions: Realest Edition

Your Zodiac Predictions: Realest Edition

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
February 9, 2024
This is what I envision in my nightmares of these guys.

Lock Up Your Little Ankle Biters

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
November 3, 2023
Mr. Lane poses in his new office.

Lane to Success: Selma High Welcomes New Principal

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
October 13, 2023
Selma High Honors Its Top 25

Selma High Honors Its Top 25

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
May 15, 2023
Discovering The Wright Identity

Discovering The Wright Identity

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
March 28, 2023

Batter Up: In Comes A New Softball Field

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
February 2, 2023

Look No Further: Zodiac Sign Soulmates

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
February 2, 2023
The girls varsity soccer team huddles in as a group.

Kickoff to a Promising Soccer Season

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
December 15, 2022
Bedazzled With Accessories

Bedazzled With Accessories

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
December 15, 2022
Students exploring the different stands available in the quad.

Annual College And Career Fair Informs Selma High’s Students

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
October 13, 2022
Selma High’s Campus Beautification, a Win-Win for Students

Selma High’s Campus Beautification, a Win-Win for Students

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
October 13, 2022
Selma High’s Best

Selma High’s Best

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
May 26, 2022
Students outside during the passing period.

End of Mask Wearing: Close to Normalcy?

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
April 8, 2022

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
February 11, 2022
Above is what may appear to be worn as a typical head dress or war bonnet, for many Native American tribes. They are most likely worn during native wedding ceremonies or pow wows. They represent strength and bravery, but they are earned to be worn.

Exploring Diversity: Native Americans

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
December 10, 2021
Compiled by Palak Tohan

Spotify Top 10

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
December 10, 2021
Welcoming One of Selma High’s Newest Members: Ms. Cole

Welcoming One of Selma High’s Newest Members: Ms. Cole

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
October 21, 2021
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