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Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future: Women’s History Month at Ukiah High 

The Ukiah High News Team wants to recognize Women’s History Month here at Wildcat Nation. We’re offering an inside look at the month and some local historical events that...

A New Age of Schooling: Wildcats and the Effects of AI

It is no secret that AI has made huge strides in recent years. AI tools from four years...

We all know starting a new school year as a freshman can feel exciting and overwhelming, with harder...

Adjusting the Clock: How Wildcats Feel About the New Bell Schedule

After the 2025-2026 school year, the Wildcats underwent a significant change to the bell schedule at Ukiah High...

Fresh Start, Strong Finish: Goals for Second Semester

Welcome back, Wildcats! Now that we are recharged and refreshed, it’s time for the second semester. Time for...

“A Vicious Cycle”: Kanye West’s Antics and Society’s Perceptions of Mental Health

Public portrayals of mental illness can skew the way people see their own mental heåalth. If individuals assess their mental health based on what they see in the media (either ‘perfectly happy’ influencers, or severe emotional and violent examples) their assessment could be incorrect.

Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office Addresses Human Trafficking and How Youth Can Protect Themselves

UHS News consulted Mendocino County Sheriff Matt Kendall and Lieutenant Shannon Barney to find out more about the threat of sex trafficking in Mendocino County, who is most likely to become a victim, and what parents need to know to protect their children from this chilling fate.

“The Impact on Students will be Huge”: Local Teachers’ Reflect on Teaching through a Computer Screen

On March 13, 2020, Ukiah Unified schools closed their doors unsure as to when students would be able to walk through their halls again. Teachers were forced to teach through a computer screen, which made the already difficult job of being a teacher even harder. Teachers create digital classrooms, fun activities, and try their hardest to make this experience bearable. UHS News interviewed teachers about their experiences teaching through a screen.

5 Things The Average Wildcat Can Do To Help The Environment

As we all know, we live on Earth, and since we’re stuck here, we might as well take care of our planet. I know we all think we’re big shots, but come on! A species that is destroying their own life support system is rather lame guys. So let’s do the responsible thing and think ahead. Take care of ourselves for the future. Here are five things YOU can do to help the environment.

Hotter, Dryer, and More Flammable: Mendocino County and Climate Change

The CDPH also says that climate change’s adverse effects will not equally be distributed amongst the population: “Climate change magnifies existing health disparities. Disadvantaged populations, such as those with low education, experiencing racial segregation, low social support, poverty, and income inequality face disproportionate climate-related health burden.”

UHS News’s Album of the Week: Melanie Martinez’s Crybaby

In the current media moment, the amount of music to listen to can get overwhelming. UHS News wants to bring Wildcat Nation a recommended album every week for their listening pleasure.“Album of the Week” Aurora Lorentino brings you this week’s “Album of the Week”.