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Nolan said, This year were trying to get Banner Bolds name out, because the past few years it hasnt been known. So, were trying to get as much publicity as possible.

Bloom into Banner Bold

Ryan King and Liliana Lara November 16, 2018

“Bloom” is this year's theme for the Ventura High School annual magazine “Banner Bold.” Editor-in-Chief of "Banner Bold" senior Omar Al-Bawab explains, "Last year, the theme was 'From the Ashes...

According to the College Boards website, the course offers a multidisciplinary approach to teaching the underlying principles of computation. Graphic by: Sarah Clench

AP Computer Science Principles decodes the beauty in technology

Saida Delgadillo November 15, 2018

In 2016, the course AP Computer Science Principles was introduced to Ventura High School and the students enrolled in Linda Bergfeld’s class seemed to be thrilled to be taking this course. This course...

Junior Alberto Zamora sharing his feelings about fall break, and how it helps his learning. Photo by: Doug Sandford

How do VHS Students feel about fall break?

Douglas Sandford November 9, 2018

Recently, all VUSD schools had their annual fall break: a week towards the end of October where all of the district’s students have nine total days off from school. While we have this implemented into...

Searching for science

Searching for science

Sailor Hawes October 18, 2018

How much do you really know about careers in the science field? There is a wide range of different types of jobs within the science field and senior Serena Ropersimth hopes to make that clear. Ropersmith...

Curtis is in Verdades 6th period psych class. Photo by: John Studebaker

Inside of Psychology class

Gavin Cross, John Studebaker, and Malik Hibbler October 3, 2018

Psychology. You’ve probably heard the word at some point, but not many people seem to know exactly what goes on in a psychology class. Whether you think you can be a professor for a psychology class...

Sovich has been working with CSF for over ten years. Photo by: Sailor Hawes

Have you heard about CSF?

Sailor Hawes September 21, 2018

The California Scholarship Federation is a program that helps students, sophomore year through senior year, become recognized for their academic accomplishments and achievements. To be eligible to apply...

Breaking the glass ceiling with power tools

Breaking the glass ceiling with power tools

Micah Wilcox September 18, 2018

“Growing up, my dad would always take me to car shows and they were a really big part of my childhood,” said senior Cassandra Gonzalez. “[I am taking] auto because I want to know what to do if my...

Senior Janelle Chavira has been in ASB all four years of high school. Photo by: Marea Gordon

Meet the 2018/2019 ASB class

Archer Herring August 8, 2018

Brock Donaldson (not pictured) Q: What grade are you in? A: 12 Q: What is your title in ASB? A: [Associated Student Body] President Q: What are you in charge of in ASB? A: This year I’m in...

Photo By: Ryan King — Anderson and Rangel proudly holding up their certificates of completion from the ROP Honors Environmental Field Studies course and their internship with the National Park Service.

VHS students take the field, giving the Earth the advantage

Ryan King June 7, 2018

At VHS, a special set of classes are available for students to take that can go towards your overall credits. These specialized classes are categorized as  Regional Occupational Program classes, commonly...

(From left to right) Junior Tanya Turchin, seniors Andy McCombs, Amanda Malotte, Rafaela Rosales, sophomore Olivia Jacobson, and senior Peyton Reynolds posing for a picture during their trip to the island. Photo by: Lily Lara

What is G.W.A.T. ?

William Maxwell May 22, 2018

G.W.A.T, which stands for Greener World Action Team, is a club at Ventura High School that meets every other Tuesday for general meetings and the leftover Tuesday’s are for the board. This year’s board...

Reynosa (pictured above) is the adviser for theMock Trial Club at VHS in addition to being a Chemistry and AP Chemistry teacher. Photo by: Lola Bobrow

Mock trial and academic decathlon advisors struggle to create course for their students

Lola Bobrow May 22, 2018

Mock Trial and Academic Decathlon are two extracurricular and academic based clubs that meet outside of school hours. The two teams have existed for over a decade, but the way the school has managed the...

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