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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

Illustration credit: Tali Siegel.

Urban students battle pollen allergies

Tali Siegel, Managing Editor, Print Apr 30, 2026

Spring is here, which means runny noses, watery eyes and constant sneezing for many Urban students. Pollen allergies have increased in both severity and duration over the past few years. Allergies...

Varsity boys lacrosse game against Riorden Feb. 27. Photo Credit: Isaac Katz.

Springing into sports

Phoebe Miller, Co-Arts & Culture Editor Mar 13, 2026

Urban’s spring athletes compete against other Bay Area high schools from February through May. From speed-focused sports such as swimming and track to team sports like lacrosse and baseball, students...

A year in review: 2020-2021

Maya Campbell, Editor in Chief, Online Jun 7, 2021

First Day of School August 31, 2020 The absence of the Senior Raid into the Salkind Center gym on August 31, 2020, marked an untraditional start to the 2020-2021 school year, yet other ASM traditions...

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...

Does senior spring reduce productivity?

Jack Cogen, EIC of Opinions May 28, 2018

Senior spring, as a concept, exists in most high schools across the country, but Urban’s competitive environment and trimester system makes the pandemic of senioritis take a unique form. Urban’s core...

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