Thanksgiving: Friends, family, and a break from school
Tatum Luoma and Sally Niebergall
November 15, 2018
On Nov. 22, friends and families across the country will be celebrating the fun and food filled holiday of Thanksgiving. Originating as a harvest festival in 17th century America, Thanksgiving has been celebrated for hundreds of years. Ventura High School teacher Jared McEntyre explained that as a c...
Practice SAT: expectations vs. outcome
Sally Niebergall
October 18, 2018
Is the PSAT a good tool for students to prepare for the real-deal-SAT? Or is it just another thing for busy students to worry about, thus creating more stress? On Oct. 10, a large number of Ventura High School juniors took the Practice SAT, and tested for approximately four hours or more on Wednesday....
John Simon: surfer extraordinaire
Sally Niebergall
September 24, 2018
“[Surfing] gives me an adrenaline rush, and it makes me happy. It makes me feel like I’m flying,” said John Simon, senior at Ventura High school. Most high school students can attest that they don’t have enough time for a job during the school year, let alone know what career they will pursue...
