Anti vaccine protest is held at the VUSD building
On the morning of Oct. 15, anti-vaccine protesters met outside of the Ventura Unified School District office on Stanley Ave. The protest was tied to...
Ventura High School girls water polo players have decided to make a statement because of the sexualization of their sport at the hands of their coaches. On the night of Monday, Oct. 10, with posters,...
In California the birth rate is 12.4 per 1,000 females between the ages of 15 and 19, World Population Review states. Teenage pregnancies are caused by many different factors, whether it be individual,...
Upcoming sport events coming to VHS this Fall
After a year of being stuck in quarantine due to the pandemic, it's safe to say that sports are making a comeback this season. Kicking off this school...
On Sept. 30, Ventura High School partnered with the non-profit organization, the American Red Cross, to put on a blood drive. The blood drive was open to any person in the community, including VHS students...
The new security rules brought forward by Cervantes are being enforced by campus security officers.
With VHS’s new principal Marissa Cervantes in charge, there have been changes on campus. One of...
The not so secret issue on campus
Over a month into the school year the new TikTok trend “The Devious Lick” has taken students across the nation by storm. The Devious Lick challenges...
“Let’s keep it classy” - Principal Cervantes
“I was walking to my third period and it was a hot day… I was wearing some shorts that I myself deemed appropriate, and one of the people on the...
Are students facing frustration over parking permits?
As most VHS students are aware, parking permits are required and enforced, for students wanting to park in the student lot. Any student who has...
Many teachers are leaving VHS but what are their legacies?
Mini Article: Charlotte DiPaolo
Math teacher Charlotte DiPaolo will be leaving Ventura High School at the end of the 2020-2021 school year...
Senior superlatives are a tradition within yearbooks, but did they take it too far?
With the 2020-21 school year coming to its close, Ventura High School yearbooks started being distributed. However,...
The petition to recall the governor has gained enough signatures, but what do VHS students think about him?
A growing group of Californians are beginning to support a recall effort against Governor Gavin...
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