What sports were shown at the athletic night?
On May 8, VHS held their athletic night for incoming freshman. This night is for the incoming freshman to choose and sign up for sports they want to do during...
VHS has enacted a new tardy sweep policy
On March 22, a tardy sweep was conducted for the first time in the school year during third period. VHS admin chose to conduct the tardy sweeps in order to address...
Renaissance returns to VHS for the first time since before COVID-19
During the week of March 18 to March 22, call slips were sent out to students regarding the revived Renaissance program at VHS. The...
Road closure on Foothill Rd. created traffic and made many students late to school
On March 5, 2024, Foothill Road experienced road closure due to a large crack in the side of the road. This road closure...
The cast for Willy Wonka is announced and rehearsals are underway
The Ventura High School Drama Department cast list for the upcoming production of Willy Wonka was released on Feb. 24, only one day after...
VHS’ start date has been pushed up to Aug. 14
The 2024-2025 school year will begin 10 days earlier than before, shortening summer by a week. School will be out of session on June 13 and will be back...
VHS welcomes students to sign up to donate blood
On March 1, VHS hosted the American Red Cross Blood Drive in which students are able to donate blood. Students are encouraged to donate as long as they...
VHS defeats Katella High School with a score of 3-1
The first round of the Division IV CIF boys varsity soccer game took place on Feb. 7, 2024. The game began at 5 p.m. and ended at 6:42 p.m. VHS boys...
Willy Wonka auditions go into action this February
“Willy Wonka” is the upcoming musical at VHS. Auditions take place on Feb. 22 and Feb. 23, and are open to all VHS students.
The play is a...
From grounded flights to award shows, here are three of the most important events that started or happened 2024
Less than a month into 2024, many notable events have occurred, including controversial...
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