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1255 Southgate Avenue, Daly City, CA 94015
The Student News Site of Fernando Rivera Intermediate

The FRS Times
The Student News Site of Fernando Rivera Intermediate

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(Zachary Bautista and Terrian Mai/FRS Times)

Construction on new office completed, next phase began

By Zachary Bautista and Terrian Mai • March 11, 2025
The new main and attendance offices have opened with the next phase of construction having already started.
Measure A appears to pass, setting up a path for San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to be ousted by the Board of Supervisors. (via the sheriff's department's website)

San Mateo County Measure A to pass, preliminary results show

By Nathaniel Woo, Editor in Chief • March 6, 2025
Preliminary results of the March 4 San Mateo County special election appear to show that Measure A will pass.
(FRS Times/Jasmine Cordova Flores)

Oakland-based art program visits FRS for ‘fun day’

By Kaylee Bumagat-Espanol, Staff Writer • February 25, 2025

On February 5th, 2025 there was a  "fun day" at Fernando Rivera, there were many services provided one of them being “MOCHA” based in Downtown Oakland. What is MOCHA? MOCHA is a determined art...

JESD school board, union, ratifies tentative teacher contract deal

JESD school board, union, ratifies tentative teacher contract deal

By Nathaniel Woo, Editor in Chief • February 14, 2025
The Jefferson Elementary School District school board unanimously voted to approve a tentative contract deal for teachers that includes a 3% raise.
JESD teachers reach tentative contract deal with school district, getting pay raise

JESD teachers reach tentative contract deal with school district, getting pay raise

By Nathaniel Woo, Editor in Chief • February 10, 2025
The Jefferson Elementary School District teachers' union has negotiated a new contract deal that will include a 3% raise, among other agreements.
Culture talk held on January 28th

Culture talk held on January 28th

By Crystal Tse, Staff Writer • February 7, 2025
An assembly was held in January named the 'Culture Talk.'
Student government visits senior home

Student government visits senior home

By Sheldon Zhou, Editor • December 19, 2024

Fernando Rivera Intermediate School (FRS) student government members visited a senior home late November. This initiative aimed to foster intergenerational relationships and promote understanding between...

A federal court ruling upheld the law passed by Congress that will ban TikTok unless it's Chinese-owned parent company ByteDance sells it.

Popular social media platform TikTok to be banned

By Andrew Bitanga, Editor • December 17, 2024
TikTok is set to be banned if its Chinese-owned parent company ByteDance does not sell it by Janaury 18.
The students in the gardening enrichment. (FRS Times/Celica Kawashima)

What do students think about enrichment?

By Celica Kawashima, Staff Writer • December 5, 2024

FRS has started a new curriculum this year, with enrichments replacing the second elective. This transition has resulted in varying opinions. Sixth grader Joan Do from gardening class has a favorable...

7.0 M earthquake strikes Northern California, tsunami warnings canceled

7.0 M earthquake strikes Northern California, tsunami warnings canceled

By Nathaniel Woo, Editor in Chief • December 5, 2024
A 7.0 M earthquake strikes near Petrolia, CA. USGS cancels tsunami warnings sent out Northern California coast and the Bay Area.
If a student does not interact with iReady for a certain period of time, this screen appears, stopping the counting of their minutes. Teachers and students say this unfairly punishes students who are working on a problem extensively. (Nathaniel Woo/FRS Times)

JESD rolls iReady out, students, teachers, find it flawed

By Nathaniel Woo, Editor in Chief • December 3, 2024
FRS students and teachers are becoming increasingly frustrated with JESD's newly rolled out learning program, iReady.
NASA, SpaceX blast off to Jupiter's moon

NASA, SpaceX blast off to Jupiter’s moon

By John-Will Fernandez, Staff Writer • December 3, 2024
NASA and SpaceX launch a spacecraft that is set to arrive at Jupiter's moon by 2030.
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