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The new Minecraft movie will be released on April 4th, 2025. Graphic by: Emma Blackburn

Opinion: Will the new Minecraft movie be worth the wait?

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Due to students cutting and shoving, the lunch line has transformed into a lunch hoard. Photo by: Jesus Martinez

VHS lunch lines are getting out of hand

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At the VUSD office, between 300-400 individuals were in attendance, filling the main room, an overflow room, as well as crowds outside the building and hundreds online on the live stream. Photo by: Sophia Denzler

VUSD Board cuts back on budget cuts

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Lindsay Guzik, new assistant principal said, "I am settling in [at VHS] pretty well. I know a lot of the students, so that makes it a little bit easier coming from Cabrillo, and it's been nice to see them all grown up." Photo by: Abraham Kassa

Assistant Principal changes at VHS

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"I am glad that I am graduating, so I don't have to deal with a shorter summer," said Violet Hurguy '24. Graphic by: Brody Daw

School will start a week earlier than usual

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NEWS
According to The New York Times, the approved project will occupy at least three acres of the Red River. Photo by: Lon Brehmer and Enriqueta Flores-Guevara.
Trump Organization builds golf course in Vietnam
Ann Lam • October 9, 2025
Coach and teacher Todd Tackett with 2022-23 girls' soccer team after their last game against Canyon High School. Photo by: Soraya Stegall
Introducing new 2025-26 coaches at VHS
Gabriel Gamble, Nico Fassett, and Victoria Godinez • October 9, 2025
The way the tax bill affects the economy has been up for speculation by economist and politicians. Photo by: Kingston Sussman
Changes brought by Trump’s tax bill
Kingston Sussman • October 9, 2025
The football anticipation has ended for many football fans
Joaquin Romero • October 9, 2025
Fantasy Football begins
Fantasy Football begins
Gabriel Gamble • October 9, 2025
FEATURES
How much will you change for another person just to feel loved? Graphic by: Isabel Andrade
Getting your first loves in High school
Isabel Andrade • October 9, 2025
Noah Brace '28 reading "Little Women" while listening to Clairo with his wired earbuds. He is using non-prescription glasses. Photo by: Henry Hampton
Exploring the performative experience at VHS
October 9, 2025
Ventura welcomes the incoming freshman to Cougar Country. Graphic by: Theodora Todd-Maldonado.
The class of 2029 have entered the halls of VHS
October 9, 2025
Coach and teacher Todd Tackett with 2022-23 girls' soccer team after their last game against Canyon High School. Photo by: Soraya Stegall
Introducing new 2025-26 coaches at VHS
October 9, 2025
Fantasy Football begins
Fantasy Football begins
October 9, 2025
OPINION
How much will you change for another person just to feel loved? Graphic by: Isabel Andrade
Getting your first loves in High school
Isabel Andrade • October 9, 2025
Noah Brace '28 reading "Little Women" while listening to Clairo with his wired earbuds. He is using non-prescription glasses. Photo by: Henry Hampton
Exploring the performative experience at VHS
October 9, 2025
Superman kickstarts new DC cinematic universe
October 9, 2025
Students show appreciation for Craig Carey by hanging up a sign outside his classroom. Photo by: Brooklyn Delgado
Student’s opinions on VHS teachers
October 9, 2025
Man’s Best Friend an in-depth look
Man’s Best Friend an in-depth look
September 30, 2025
Recent Stories
According to The New York Times, the approved project will occupy at least three acres of the Red River. Photo by: Lon Brehmer and Enriqueta Flores-Guevara.
Trump Organization builds golf course in Vietnam
Getting your first loves in High school
October 9, 2025
Exploring the performative experience at VHS
October 9, 2025
The class of 2029 have entered the halls of VHS
October 9, 2025
Introducing new 2025-26 coaches at VHS
October 9, 2025
Changes brought by Trump’s tax bill
October 9, 2025
Trending Stories
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The new Minecraft movie will be released on April 4th, 2025. Graphic by: Emma Blackburn

Opinion: Will the new Minecraft movie be worth the wait?

2
Due to students cutting and shoving, the lunch line has transformed into a lunch hoard. Photo by: Jesus Martinez

VHS lunch lines are getting out of hand

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At the VUSD office, between 300-400 individuals were in attendance, filling the main room, an overflow room, as well as crowds outside the building and hundreds online on the live stream. Photo by: Sophia Denzler

VUSD Board cuts back on budget cuts

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Trending Stories
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The new Minecraft movie will be released on April 4th, 2025. Graphic by: Emma Blackburn

Opinion: Will the new Minecraft movie be worth the wait?

2
Due to students cutting and shoving, the lunch line has transformed into a lunch hoard. Photo by: Jesus Martinez

VHS lunch lines are getting out of hand

3
At the VUSD office, between 300-400 individuals were in attendance, filling the main room, an overflow room, as well as crowds outside the building and hundreds online on the live stream. Photo by: Sophia Denzler

VUSD Board cuts back on budget cuts

4
Lindsay Guzik, new assistant principal said, "I am settling in [at VHS] pretty well. I know a lot of the students, so that makes it a little bit easier coming from Cabrillo, and it's been nice to see them all grown up." Photo by: Abraham Kassa

Assistant Principal changes at VHS

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"I am glad that I am graduating, so I don't have to deal with a shorter summer," said Violet Hurguy '24. Graphic by: Brody Daw

School will start a week earlier than usual

View Our Most Recent Broadcast
TCP Broadcast: October 6, 2025
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According to The New York Times, the approved project will occupy at least three acres of the Red River. Photo by: Lon Brehmer and Enriqueta Flores-Guevara.
Trump Organization builds golf course in Vietnam
Ann Lam • October 9, 2025
The way the tax bill affects the economy has been up for speculation by economist and politicians. Photo by: Kingston Sussman
Changes brought by Trump’s tax bill
Kingston Sussman • October 9, 2025
Trending Stories
1
The new Minecraft movie will be released on April 4th, 2025. Graphic by: Emma Blackburn

Opinion: Will the new Minecraft movie be worth the wait?

2
Due to students cutting and shoving, the lunch line has transformed into a lunch hoard. Photo by: Jesus Martinez

VHS lunch lines are getting out of hand

3
At the VUSD office, between 300-400 individuals were in attendance, filling the main room, an overflow room, as well as crowds outside the building and hundreds online on the live stream. Photo by: Sophia Denzler

VUSD Board cuts back on budget cuts

4
Lindsay Guzik, new assistant principal said, "I am settling in [at VHS] pretty well. I know a lot of the students, so that makes it a little bit easier coming from Cabrillo, and it's been nice to see them all grown up." Photo by: Abraham Kassa

Assistant Principal changes at VHS

View Our Most Recent Broadcast
TCP Broadcast: October 6, 2025
SPORTS
The football anticipation has ended for many football fans
Joaquin Romero • October 9, 2025
A tunnel was formed by JV players, parents, teachers and fans to celebrate the girls after their win against cross town rivals Buena High School. Photo by: Samantha Martinez
VHS flag football beats the BHS 41-0
Samantha Martinez and Victoria Godinez • October 9, 2025
Trending Stories
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The new Minecraft movie will be released on April 4th, 2025. Graphic by: Emma Blackburn

Opinion: Will the new Minecraft movie be worth the wait?

2
Due to students cutting and shoving, the lunch line has transformed into a lunch hoard. Photo by: Jesus Martinez

VHS lunch lines are getting out of hand

3
At the VUSD office, between 300-400 individuals were in attendance, filling the main room, an overflow room, as well as crowds outside the building and hundreds online on the live stream. Photo by: Sophia Denzler

VUSD Board cuts back on budget cuts

4
Lindsay Guzik, new assistant principal said, "I am settling in [at VHS] pretty well. I know a lot of the students, so that makes it a little bit easier coming from Cabrillo, and it's been nice to see them all grown up." Photo by: Abraham Kassa

Assistant Principal changes at VHS

View Our Most Recent Broadcast
TCP Broadcast: October 6, 2025
ON CAMPUS
How much will you change for another person just to feel loved? Graphic by: Isabel Andrade
Getting your first loves in High school
Isabel Andrade • October 9, 2025
Noah Brace '28 reading "Little Women" while listening to Clairo with his wired earbuds. He is using non-prescription glasses. Photo by: Henry Hampton
Exploring the performative experience at VHS
Henry Hampton • October 9, 2025
Ventura welcomes the incoming freshman to Cougar Country. Graphic by: Theodora Todd-Maldonado.
The class of 2029 have entered the halls of VHS
Theodora Todd-Maldonado and Isabel Andrade • October 9, 2025
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