The student news site of Day Creek Intermediate School

The Day Creek Howl

The student news site of Day Creek Intermediate School

The Day Creek Howl

The student news site of Day Creek Intermediate School

The Day Creek Howl

Gamers use controllers like this when playing a variety of games.

Should Esports be Allowed in Middle School?

River Y., Chloe L., and Nikki K. March 21, 2023

Each year, there are numerous esports competitions for games such as “Apex Legends,” “Overwatch,” and “Halo.” These tournaments and events allow gamers into a world of fantasy and fun, promoting...

The DCIS PTSO Expressions Contest, 6th grade visual arts winners!

The Champions of the Arts

Marco A., Pablo GS., and Josep M. March 16, 2023

After the recent Expressions Art Contest, a ceremony was hosted to celebrate the winners of the competition. Out of all the categories, 9 participants managed to come out on top. Out of the category...

Many students have family in the military and their families go under a lot of stress.

A Family Affected

Shreya P. and Maddie S. March 15, 2023

Each day, 44% of children across the country long for a parent to return home. Though some understand the difficulties a service member may face, few seem to understand how this affects their families. Seventh-grader...

Victoria Gardens has been a popular meet-up spot for ages, but now it has become a popular place for fights.

Fighting is Starting to Grow in Victoria Gardens

Liam C., Alice L., Brynlee S., Sienna S., and Sienna G. March 13, 2023

Victoria Gardens has been Rancho Cucamonga’s favorite place to hang out for years. Whether people go there to shop, meet up with school friends, or have fun with their families, Victoria Gardens has...

Ameerah spends time with her autistic brother, Ameer.

My Special Sibling

Nikki K. and River Y. March 8, 2023

Ameerah S. is a general education seventh grader at Day Creek Intermediate. She gets to school, goes to class, and talks to her friends during lunch. But her autistic twin brother, Ameer, is in special...

Mariah M. has formed very close connections to her teacher, Mr. Peek.

Mariah’s Story

River Y. and Nikki K. March 8, 2023

Many people wonder, “How does a special education student view school?” Although special education students are in different classes than the general ed. population, their school lives are not what...

Some students come to Day Creek early with ID’s at the ready, waiting for their morning meal.

What’s For Breakfast?

Makayla S., Addison J., and Hayden H. March 7, 2023

Diiiiiinngggg, your alarm buzzes telling you to get out of bed. You trudge to the bathroom to get ready for school as you change, brush your teeth, wash your face, maybe even shower. You race to get into...

In a special education classroom, aids work with individual students and learn about the students’ abilities, areas of growth, and to help them in aspects where they need more assistance.

United as One: Special Education Students Join General Education Classes

Nikki K. and River Y. March 6, 2023

Ring! The bell goes off at 8 AM. Time for another day at school. While walking down the hall, some notice a student in a wheelchair and wonder, Where do they go for class? A wide variety of students...

This new form of AI might allow students to have a computer write their essay for them.

A New Level of AI: ChatGPT

Jasmine L. and Christina C. March 3, 2023

A new AI program has caught the attention of the general public, trending on Twitter and reaching 1 million users within five days of its release, at the same time increasing its holding organization’s...

The cast and the crew need to come together to put on each amazing performance.

Backstage with the Crew: Beauty and the Beast

Lavinia U., Sanai B., and Victoria G. February 28, 2023

It's a tale as old as time: A girl, a castle, and a beast—and this year, the students at Day Creek Intermediate will take on the challenge of adapting this classic story for our stage. The play, which...

The production of Beauty and the Beast took a lot of long rehearsal hours and hard work to put on the show.

In the Spotlight: Beauty and the Beast

Lavinia U., Sanai B., and Victoria G. February 27, 2023

In the world of theatre and drama, there's nothing more captivating than a classic tale. And this year, Day Creek Intermediate School is taking on one of the most beloved: Beauty and the Beast. The cast...

The Los Osos band coming to Day Creek to give a preview of their future highschool life to 8th grade students.

8th Grade to High School

Makayla S., Hayden H., and Addison J. February 26, 2023

They say high school is heaven, and middle school is misery. 8th grade is a tiny bridge between the two. During that last year of middle school, students experience more field trips and rewards, but that...

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