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Infographic by: Miles Bennett

Is the crisis averted?

Sailor Hawes and Miles Bennett May 18, 2018

Like most public high schools, Ventura High School has a small handful of guidance counselors. These people are a group of staff members that have been tasked with the challenge of guiding students to...

Seniors Aspen Leavitt and Daniel Gacha are two student artists that make commission off their artwork. Photo by: Miles Bennett

Student artists draw way to fame and fortune

Miles Bennett May 17, 2018

At Ventura High School, there are many students who dedicate their lives to– and excel at– a specific craft. Two examples of this phenomenon are the drama students, who raise thousands of dollars a...

DeVos: Diabolical Puppeteer Illustration by: Miles Bennett

Who’s REALLY in charge of VHS?

Miles Bennett May 2, 2018

This won’t be too much of a surprise to most but, a lot of students aren’t big fans of the education side of the high school experience. Many people can be blamed for this. Some choose to accuse their...

VHS Chalk Festival chalked up to be a success

VHS Chalk Festival chalked up to be a success

Miles Bennett April 6, 2018

The Chalk Festival is an outdoor gallery of chalk drawings by various students that has been going on for several years at Ventura High School. Students sign up to showcase their artistic skills right...

I am a loyal La Croix consumer, AP Economics teacher Christian Gallo said. Photo by: Brooke Newman

La Croix beverage takes VHS by storm

Miles Bennett March 7, 2018

At Ventura High School, new food crazes seem to pop up and infatuate students regularly. From acai bowls, to using things to hold coffee that aren’t coffee cups, VHS students are always finding new...

Thanks to the troupe’s seemingly expert usage of absurdist humor, dark comedy and other such genres, the audience members were laughing all night.  Photo by: Liliana Lara

VHS “What?” Improv Troupe kills the audience yet again

Miles Bennett March 6, 2018

On Friday March 2 and Saturday March 3, the Ventura High School “What?” Improv Troupe performed at their semi-annual Backstage Cafe, having another successful set of shows according to the howling...

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