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End of the School Year

You survived the 2025-26 school year!

Recent Stories

The final deadline: the end of the Day Creek Howl
Jocelyn M. and Aubrey G. | May 21, 2026
For the public eye: how teens are changing their image to the world
Christian G. and Tejveer M. | May 20, 2026
Humming through homework: Suno brings music to middle school learning
Ariya P. and Madison S. | May 19, 2026
The final stretch: should work still be assigned at the end of the school year?
Christian G. and Tejveer M. | May 15, 2026
Beyond the bag: a messy middle school backpack
Scotlynn B., Beatrice B., and Alexandra R. | May 15, 2026

School News:

Final journalism staff with Mr. Gossage - Last day of The Day Creek Howl, May 2026.

The final deadline: the end of the Day Creek Howl

Jocelyn M. and Aubrey G.

May 21, 2026

State testing: the best of the worst, or the worst of the best?

Paige R. and Gianna T.

May 11, 2026

A federal lawsuit against i-Ready has sparked debate over student data privacy and collection practices in schools.

A click, a pause, a lawsuit: the debate over student data and i-Ready

Jocelyn M. and Aubrey G.

May 1, 2026

Crafting the perfect student questionnaire in seconds.

The un-checklist: things you don’t need for your college application

Jocelyn M. and Aubrey G.

May 1, 2026

Student Life:

A student experiments with Suno, an AI music generator, to transform notes and ideas into an original song.

Humming through homework: Suno brings music to middle school learning

Ariya P. and Madison S.

May 19, 2026

Backpacks like these are used every day.

Beyond the bag: a messy middle school backpack

Scotlynn B., Beatrice B., and Alexandra R.

May 15, 2026

Going to the beach is a classic way to enjoy an afternoon during Summer Break.

Beyond the bell: middle schoolers map out their summer plans

Christine B., Melody L., and Alexandra R.

May 13, 2026

MCC Thrift sells many unique items, including jewelry, clothing, and antiques.

Beyond the rack: how one thrift store turns everyday finds into global impact

Christine B., Melody L., and Alexandra R.

May 11, 2026

Reviews:

When the sun goes down, the LA County Fair transforms into a sea of flashing lights . Impressive to see, tiring to survive.

Big lights, bigger disappointment: surviving the LA County Fair

Olivia B., Kevin H., Audrey S., and Natalie S.

May 14, 2026

The Acai bowls are beautifully hand-crafted by the owner, Ranah A., herself.

A sweet start: inside Rancho Cucamonga’s new swirl’d açaí shop

Kevin H. and Natalie S.

April 27, 2026

Hazel H. and Gael G. light up the stage with their powerful vocals during “Start of Something New” from High School Musical.

Curtain Call at Day Creek: High School Musical Jr. Brings East High to Life

Audrey S. and Olivia B.

March 27, 2026

Krispy Kreme gave free O’riginal glazed doughnuts to customers wearing green on St. Patrick’s day this year.

The green standard: exploring the hits and misses of St. Patrick’s Day snacks

Christine B., Melody L., and Alexandra R.

March 25, 2026

Big News:

The Rancho Cucamonga Preservation Society created a lawsuit to challenge the city.

Community pushback grows after approval of Etiwanda Heights plan

Ariya P. and Madison S.

April 27, 2026

Ontario Mills evacuated as fires break out across multiple stores

Jocelyn M. and Aubrey G.

April 15, 2026

Alysa Liu wins gold in the Olympic following her own rules.

Radiating resilience

Gianna T. and Paige R.

March 5, 2026

Residents pack a city council meeting to hear the proposed amendments to the Etiwanda Heights Neighborhood and Conservation Plan.

‘Most frustrating project’ ends with approval: Rancho Cucamonga balances state mandates and local voices on Etiwanda Heights

Ariya P. and Madison S.

February 2, 2026

Opinion:

A teen stares at his phone, confronted with footage of his own behavior that has already begun circulating online.

For the public eye: how teens are changing their image to the world

Christian G. and Tejveer M.

May 20, 2026

Some students feel a little overwhelmed with last week’s assignments before summer break.

The final stretch: should work still be assigned at the end of the school year?

Christian G. and Tejveer M.

May 15, 2026

A tinfoil and tape interpretive preview of robot replacement on campus.

Robots in Class: Pure Chaos or Pretty Cool?

Audrey S. and Olivia B.

March 12, 2026

The 2026 Grammy awards celebrated the success of today’s best artists.

A notable night

Gianna T. and Paige R.

February 4, 2026

Sports:

Rui Hachimura steps it up in the NBA playoffs.

Flipping the postseason switch: Rui Hachimura’s Lakers redemption

Preston F. and Miles Y.

May 15, 2026

Students wait for a chance to get a ball.

Lunch lottery at Day Creek: from sprint to gamble

Preston F. and Miles Y.

May 11, 2026

Coyotes struggle to get past the Hawk’s defense

Day Creek girls soccer struggles against Heritage

Preston F.

April 17, 2026

Coyotes destroy Summit Sharks with overwhelming offense

Coyotes trample Sharks in game one of the 2026 season

Miles Y. and Preston F.

April 16, 2026

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The Howl's Word of the Week:

Students Of Day Creek:

This is Kayla W., a 7th-grade student here at Day Creek Intermediate.

Students of Day Creek Intermediate: Kayla W.

Gianna T., Paige R., and Kailani P.

May 20, 2026

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Students of Day Creek Intermediate: Micah C.

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May 20, 2026

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Students of Day Creek Intermediate: Siyona C.

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May 18, 2026

This is Brayden C., a 7th grade student here at Day Creek Intermediate.

Students of Day Creek Intermediate: Brayden C.

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May 14, 2026

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Day Creek Intermediate soccer team
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April 20, 2026
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