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Gachas Got Ya!

Gachas Got Ya!

Garrett Jaffe February 27, 2019

For as long as I can remember, I have been interested in history. At five, I was clad in knights armor frolicing around my yard imagining myself to be a great king conquering my neighboring kingdom. And...

Dudeo Perez is rocking out!

Dudeo Perez is rocking out!

Douglas Sandford January 21, 2019

On Jan. 2, 2019, the new band Dudeo Perez put out their first album “Allons’y.” In this album, Dudeo Perez released 10 songs. With themes of “failed anti-heroes, friendly alien encounters,...

Todarello remembers thinking it was very silly that so many people were talking about Princess Dianas wedding, which happened in 1981. Photo by Archer Herring

The Eras of Education

Acacia Harrell and Archer Herring January 7, 2019

The high school experience… a pillar of American education. Many students experience similar things throughout their high school years, but the experiences are all different depending on the years they...

Andrew Peoples: a crafty kid

Andrew Peoples: a crafty kid

Nathan Marshall December 20, 2018

At Ventura High School, there’s many juniors, but there’s only one Andrew Peoples. Andrew Peoples, also known as Andy, is currently a junior at VHS. Peoples explained that he has done lots of...

Reynosa has pictures up in her classroom that resemble something positive. Photo by: Nathan Marshall

Taking a closer look at VHS science teacher

Nathan Marshall December 18, 2018

In the science department of Ventura High School, Karen Reynosa teaches Medical Chemistry and AP Chemistry. According to Reynosa, this year is the first year she has taught Medical Chemistry because...

Spreading happiness with one compliment at a time

Spreading happiness with one compliment at a time

https://vimeo.com/306960515 Filmed and edited by: Trinity Taylor, Julia Davies and Jessica Johnson

A surgical team at Ventura County Medical Center. Its one of an elective case, per Dr. Romero. However, that is what it looks like for trauma case as well. Photo from: Dr. Javier Romero

Stop the Bleed: Ventura trauma surgeons take on gun violence

Micah Wilcox November 30, 2018

Doctors Javier Romero and Thomas Duncan have a message for Ventura: Venturans must start a dialogue around gun violence. “That’s the only way it’s going to be mitigated,” said Romero. Romero...

DeClerck said, Theres a rhythm to the city life... We felt like we belonged to the community. Photo by: Lily Lara

DeClerck experiences “how life should be”

Liliana Lara November 26, 2018

Sebastien DeClerck, French teacher at Ventura High School, decided to take a break during the 2016-2017 school year and go to Spain with his family. His wife is on sabbatical, so she got a year to go...

Student Feature: Alyssia Troutman escapes reality through dancing

Student Feature: Alyssia Troutman escapes reality through dancing

Juliana Jacobson November 15, 2018

https://vimeo.com/301092042 Filmed by: Juliana Jacobson and Natalie Burkhart Edited by: Juliana Jacobson Music: Le Corsaire - Adolphe Adam, The Nutcracker - Tchaikovsky

Cherrie posing with a California Halibut that he caught at Santa Cruz Island. picture credit: Instagram @weleycherrie_

Hooked on fishing: Wesley Cherry

Liliana Lara and Jessica Johnson October 29, 2018

Senior Wesley Cherry has been fishing since he was five years old. He quickly fell in love with the hobby after his dad first taught him. At just 17 years old, Cherry has his own 23-foot striper boat....

When in doubt, go for a hike

When in doubt, go for a hike

Ryan King October 18, 2018

There are some places in the world that the only way for humans to get there is to hike. And Ventura High School senior Bennett Cvijanovich is one of those people that can tell you all about some of those...

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