How can a first love affect you in such a young stage of your life?
High school is a big step in a person's life, with them going from small teenagers to adults getting ready for the world. During this...
An exploration of performative males at Ventura High School
“Being performative is not just an act, it is a lifestyle,” said Jonathan Kelley ‘26. The term performative is used for someone that changes...
The future of James Gunn 's new DCEU looks incredibly bright
‘Superman,’ starring David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan and Nicholas Hoult released on July 11 and received positive reviews. The film centers...
Students at VHS have established their new favorite teachers within the first two months of school and opinions definitely vary. “My favorite teacher is Ms. Wallace. She’s very calm and understanding...
Sabrina Carpenter's New Album “Man’s Best Friend” is Her Best One Yet.
On Aug. 29, Sabrina Carpenter released her brand new album Man’s Best Friend and it was a hit. This is a fantastic overall...
Teen heartbreak is often viewed as a passing phase or something unserious, but to many teens it feels bigger than life. Many people experience their first heartbreak in their teen years. This can affect...
Jumping into the universal renowned question of what is considered the ideal fall recipe in the eyes of others
As fall is yet to make its yearly entrance this upcoming October, we should talk about its...
Long lines begin to start a problem at Ventura High School
Lunch time is meant to be a time to unwind and relax and part of that is getting yourself a nice meal to eat, but at VHS this has been no...
This list features a selection of award winning books worth reading
Reading books whisks the reader away from reality and into the world between the covers. From fiction to memoirs, there is a vast variety...
What series do Ventura High School students prefer?
Both the “Hunger Games” series and the “Twilight Saga” stem from popular books written in the 2000’s. Both series soon became some of the...
Promposal ideas for sports, subjects and pop culture
The term “promposal” gained popularity in the 2000’s and came from the words “prom” and “proposal.” A promposal can be described as a...
What makes Disney's live action remake of “Snow White” so hated?
March 21, 2025 was the release date for Disney’s latest live-action film, “Snow White.” The movie flopped with a 1.6/10 on IMDb...
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