75th Anniversary of The Cougar Press
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The Cougar Press
The Student News Site of Ventura High School

The Cougar Press
The Student News Site of Ventura High School

The Cougar Press
75th Anniversary of The Cougar Press
NEWS
On Sept. 30, ASB organized and held a rally during lunch to promote the Ventura High School annual homecoming football game and dance. Photo by: Leslie Castro
VHS prepares for annual homecoming dance with lunch rally
Angelica Matehuala and Leslie Castro • October 5, 2022
On Aug. 23, VUSD employees gathered for the annual Welcome Back Celebration. VUEA members wore red in order to protest their raise of one percent. Photo from: the VUEA website.
Ventura teachers protest, negotiate and dispute over one percent raise
October 2, 2022
The VHS Girls Tennis Team huddles before the match. Its impressive how well the team gets along. The returning players are very supportive of the new players, and very inclusive. Starter or sub, or developing player, everyone treats each other with kindness and encouragement, said Girls Tennis Coach Alison Ferguson. Photo by: Belen Hibbler
Ventura High School Girls Tennis is serving into the new school year
October 2, 2022
The Ventura High School Varsity Girls Volleyball Team played against Dos Pueblos High School on Sept. 20 at 6:30 p.m. in the Tuttle Gym. Photo by: Alejandro Hernandez
VHS Varsity Girls Volleyball Team loses to Dos Pueblos High School
September 25, 2022
The services shown are all the resources that the 211 operators can connect people to. Graphic by: Brody Daw
211, saving lives since 2005
September 23, 2022
FEATURES
Class of 2026 poster welcomes new freshman onto campus during their first days of school. Photo by: Sophia Denzler
Class of ‘26 students share their thoughts on high school
Kendall Garcia, Sophia Denzler, and Isabel Andrade • October 2, 2022
Looking West performs at Topa Topa Brewing Co. on 104 E Thompson Blvd. in Ventura on Sept. 10. Looking West band member and El Camino High School student Dylan Brehm ‘23 said, “Looking West is when we are our best selves. The music brought us together and the brotherhood keeps us together.” Photo by: Alejandro Hernandez
Local band Looking West jams forward
September 30, 2022
I want to make sure my students know that my job here is to support them, said Honda. Photo by: Adi De Clerk
Who replaced Logan Norris?
September 30, 2022
Students with a gap period must report to the library or the cafeteria. Ventura High School Librarian Susan Adamich doesnt see any benefits to block schedule. She said, “100 minutes with nothing to do. There are some students who do some studying, but not a lot.” Photo by: Alexis Segovia
New state law changes VHS atmosphere with block schedule
September 28, 2022
He really listens to his students and he actually values what we have to say. Hes real with us. Even if a student is disobedient, hes still a good teacher. He takes it seriously, said Daisy Jones 23. Photo by: Jocelyn Wood
Math teacher John Kim hits the scene
September 22, 2022
OPINION
I’d rather have a longer lunch because we have longer classes, so we would get more of a break maybe, said Payson Ramos ´24. Photo by: Nicklaus Shelton
Opinion: Are 30-minute lunches enough?
Sophia Nacu, Nicklaus Shelton, Lourdes Almalab, and Ruby Lacques • September 21, 2022
Carson Peterson 23 said, I think Id like to go to my car; I dont think I’ve ever used a locker. Seniors dont have lockers. Photo by: Soraya Stegall
Opinion: We’ve got a LOT to say about the lot!
September 21, 2022
“For Instagram you pose [and] set up your pictures, but for BeReal you have a limited amount of time that you can take your picture and share it with your friends,” said Jonathan Kelley 26. Graphic by: Belen Hibbler
Opinion: Are you actually being real?
September 20, 2022
Kobie Jimenez playing the libero volleyball position at Ventura High School in 2016. The VHS Girls Volleyball team went 36-3 this season, as well as winning CIF. Photo by: Felix Cortez
Opinion: How do student athletes feel about alumni coaches?
September 19, 2022
Andrew Tate is an internet personality who is surrounded by controversy and has been banned from many social media platforms. Graphic by: Sophia Nacu
Opinion: For and against the impact of Andrew Tate
September 9, 2022
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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Looking West performs at Topa Topa Brewing Co. on 104 E Thompson Blvd. in Ventura on Sept. 10. Looking West band member and El Camino High School student Dylan Brehm ‘23 said, “Looking West is when we are our best selves. The music brought us together and the brotherhood keeps us together.” Photo by: Alejandro Hernandez
Local band Looking West jams forward
Alejandro Hernandez • September 30, 2022
“For Instagram you pose [and] set up your pictures, but for BeReal you have a limited amount of time that you can take your picture and share it with your friends,” said Jonathan Kelley 26. Graphic by: Belen Hibbler
Opinion: Are you actually being real?
Ella Montano, Belen Hibbler, Santiago Gonzales, and Halle Gentry • September 20, 2022
SPORTS
The VHS Girls Tennis Team huddles before the match. Its impressive how well the team gets along. The returning players are very supportive of the new players, and very inclusive. Starter or sub, or developing player, everyone treats each other with kindness and encouragement, said Girls Tennis Coach Alison Ferguson. Photo by: Belen Hibbler
Ventura High School Girls Tennis is serving into the new school year
Belen Hibbler and Julian Martinez • October 2, 2022
VHS Football Word Search
VHS Football Word Search
Hugh Murphy • September 30, 2022
ON CAMPUS
Class of 2026 poster welcomes new freshman onto campus during their first days of school. Photo by: Sophia Denzler
Class of ‘26 students share their thoughts on high school
Kendall Garcia, Sophia Denzler, and Isabel Andrade • October 2, 2022
I want to make sure my students know that my job here is to support them, said Honda. Photo by: Adi De Clerk
Who replaced Logan Norris?
Annika Lange, Katie Rundle, and Adi De Clerck • September 30, 2022
Students with a gap period must report to the library or the cafeteria. Ventura High School Librarian Susan Adamich doesnt see any benefits to block schedule. She said, “100 minutes with nothing to do. There are some students who do some studying, but not a lot.” Photo by: Alexis Segovia
New state law changes VHS atmosphere with block schedule
Alexis Segovia, Alex Hoskins, Isabella Fierros, Emily Nguyen, and Christopher Morrison • September 28, 2022
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