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Two VHS swimmers qualify for CIF

Two VHS swimmers qualify for CIF

Ian McWeeney May 17, 2018

On Thursday May 10 and Saturday May 12, 12 Ventura High School students qualified and participated in CIF finals at Riverside High School. At the event, a few athletes even made it to state, including...

Photo by: Samantha Franks I really didnt want to do show choir until I tried it out and ended up liking it, said Hiatt.

Hiatt bops to the top

Samantha Franks May 17, 2018

Senior Jerich Hiatt has participated in the Ventura Unified School District show choir program for about two years. When asked about why he wanted to join show choir, Hiatt said, “When I first joined...

OGE is up next

OGE is up next

Hailey Cox April 19, 2018

Ventura High School senior Jason Tran is an upcoming SoundCloud rapper by the name of OGE Sleepy. Recently, Tran just released his newest song called, “He say she say” on SoundCloud under his rapper...

Who will have your vote for Senior Class?

Who will have your vote for Senior Class?

Lola Bobrow March 11, 2018

Janelle Chavira Q: What encouraged you to run for Senior Class President? A: I’ve been in ASB since freshman year and throughout the years I have [been both sophomore and junior] class president,...

Kook or Duke?

Kook or Duke?

William Maxwell January 26, 2018

Jonathon Duke is a junior, new to the Ventura High School lifestyle.  All throughout his life he went to Ojai schools and is just now realizing how different the schooling is there.   At Ojai Valley...

A model emerges from VHS

A model emerges from VHS

Acacia Harrell January 26, 2018

There are a number of students at VHS who are either aspiring models or are signed to an agency already. One of those students is senior Tigerlily Bogart, otherwise known as Kiki. Bogart shared that...

Maxey: the teenage cougar

Maxey: the teenage cougar

Emily Distefano January 25, 2018

Ventura High School math teacher, Daniel Maxey, was on social media from the Thomas Fire assembly in the VHS Senior Lawn on Friday, January 12. He caught VHS students attention when he was spotted...

 Ramirez on his way to a shoot around in the Tuttle gym the day of the Buena Vs. Ventura game. Photo By: Hailey Cox

He’s a sophomore

Hailey Cox January 25, 2018

Sophomore Andrew Ramirez is a student athlete, playing on both varsity basketball and baseball. Ramirez has been on both varsity teams since his freshman year. https://vimeo.com/251912918 When asked...

Photo by: Sarah Flores

Think all teachers are boring? PSYCH.

Sarah Florez January 23, 2018

- A guest submission by VHS senior, Sarah Florez - To most students, it may be surprising to discover that your favorite teacher on campus has hopped a nine foot fence, was a truant kindergartener, and...

When asked what she wanted out of becoming a professional ballet dancer, Miller responded: Being in front of an audience (pause) is what its all about.

Olivia dances her way to stardom

November 16, 2017

Have you ever heard of Kobe Bryant or LeBron James? They both went straight to the NBA after graduating high school. Ventura High School Junior, Olivia Miller, has been a ballet dancer for 13 and...

Ruiz practicing his flair kick.
Photo from: Devin Ruiz

Devin Ruiz: Taekwondo guru

November 10, 2017

Junior Devin Ruiz is a student athlete at Ventura High School, who has a passion for martial arts, specifically Taekwondo. Ruiz is sixteen years old and has been practicing Taekwondo for the last...

Osborne performing her first place act in the Viva Fest Competition! Photo by: Hailey Cox

Osborne makes her way up the silks

November 9, 2017

Junior Camille Osborne has been dancing since she was four years old. Ballet, lyrical, and contemporary were always her strong points when she danced at Ventura Ballet Academy. When she was 10,...

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