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The Urban Legend

The School Newspaper of Urban School of San Francisco

The Urban Legend

The School Newspaper of Urban School of San Francisco

The Urban Legend

Examining the Urban schedule:

Examining the Urban schedule:

Anna Chandriani, Editor in Chief, Creative Mar 9, 2026

Urban students rarely have a day with four classes, let alone the seven or eight common at more traditional high schools. The Urban schedule is unique among San Francisco high school schedules, with no...

Jessica Yen in the Academic Dean's Office in 2021. Photo credit: Rizal Adanza.

Get to know Jessica Yen

Maya Campbell and Mira Chandriani Oct 16, 2021

After a one and a half year hiatus of fully in-person school, the Urban School that students deserted in March of 2020 was not the one they returned to this fall. Inevitably we said goodbye to many and...

Hybrid learning: what to expect

Maya Campbell, Arts and Culture Editor Mar 5, 2021

To the 9th graders who have yet to step on campus as a Blue, To the 10th graders who were just getting the hang of maneuvering the halls of Urban, To the 11th graders who last left Urban’s campus...

Excerpt of a survey conducted on 68 members of the Urban community between Sept. 18 and Sept. 24 measuring respondents' reactions to various aspects of the new schedule. The margin of error was 9%.

New schedule met with confusion and excitement

Kian Nassre, Editor in Chief of Visuals Oct 24, 2017

In years past, only freshmen would be caught walking the school halls with no clue of what class they had next. As of this fall, freshmen are no longer alone in their perplexion as the entire Urban School...

Infographic of late starts in San Francisco schools, made by Lily Daniel.

Later starts address teen sleep concerns

Lily Daniel, Staff Writer Feb 2, 2017

Teenagers need sleep. With copious technology and vast amounts of work, many teenagers are barely able to make it through their long days without being well rested. According to a recent survey, almost...

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