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The Student News Site of Ventura High School

The Cougar Press
The Student News Site of Ventura High School

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Greta Pankratz

Greta Pankratz, Social Media Editor

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March was declared as Womens History Month by the United States in 1987. Graphic by Greta Pankratz

The future is female

March 26, 2021
The webinar addressed 150 live questions and concerns from listeners. Many topics continued to come up, such as vaccines and the ability to switch groups. Graphic by: Greta Pankratz

VUSD unveils the outline for hybrid campus life

March 5, 2021
On January 19, 2021 the College Board announced that it will be retiring the SAT subject tests and essay. Graphic by: Greta Pankratz

Saying goodbye to the old SAT

February 12, 2021
Sophomore Olivia Roman (pictured) said, This year Ive gone [snowboarding] three times. This differs a lot from past seasons because I probably would have already gone at least six times if it wasnt covid. Photo from: Olivia Roman

Masks protect from more than just the cold this season

February 5, 2021
The new target return date was announced for secondary schools to return in April, after the third semester. Infographic by: Greta Pankratz

April is the newest target return, but will it happen at all?

January 6, 2021
Senior Nevada Knowles is opting to take the path of an academic scholarship now that athletics have become unreliable. Photo by: Ashlynn Velarde

Sports skills, but nowhere to show them

December 7, 2020
The regular AP exam registration has officially closed. There is now a $40 late fee in place. Infographic by: Greta Pankratz

Paying for pressure

November 20, 2020
Online schooling is filled with disruptions. This includes things like cellphones, bad wifi, and zoom sabotages from disruptive students. Photo by: Greta Pankratz

Zoom sabotages are the new classroom disruption

October 27, 2020
Junior Ava Rosenthal shared, “As of next year, we will focus on music theory and basic fundamentals before we get to see each other in the classroom again. We will have zoom calls and chat and try to get together in these tough times. Photo by: Miles Bennett

Music in the heart while staying apart

August 17, 2020
Making masks to stop the spread

Making masks to stop the spread

May 11, 2020
Does social media influence what we perceive as attractive?

Does social media influence what we perceive as attractive?

March 13, 2020
Catch up and get ahead

Catch up and get ahead

March 13, 2020
Rating Valentines Day Treats

Rating Valentine’s Day Treats

February 14, 2020
Teachers embrace their inner comedians at the 6th annual teacher improv show

Teachers embrace their inner comedians at the 6th annual teacher improv show

January 22, 2020
Opinion: What is the best burrito in Ventura?

Opinion: What is the best burrito in Ventura?

January 22, 2020
Ventura High School gets graded

Ventura High School gets graded

December 20, 2019
While reflecting on her family get-togethers, sophomore Juana Egus said, Its cool seeing everyone having a good time around the best food. Illustration by: Greta Pankratz

Whatcha got cookin?

December 18, 2019
Say Bonjour to Jeanne!

Say “Bonjour” to Jeanne!

November 14, 2019
All bark, no bite

All bark, no bite

October 28, 2019
All grown up and ready to work

All grown up and ready to work

October 18, 2019
Are you too old for free candy?

Are you too old for free candy?

October 17, 2019
The Class of 2023 Orientation

The Class of 2023 Orientation

October 10, 2019
Fall Blood Drive 2019

Fall Blood Drive 2019

October 10, 2019
Student vehicles in the VHS parking lot. These cars belong to students who have gotten their licenses. Photo by: Greta Pankratz

Not Everyone Needs a Sweet Sixteen License

October 10, 2019
Forever 21 is going bankrupt, how do VHS students feel about it?

Forever 21 is going bankrupt, how do VHS students feel about it?

September 25, 2019
Summer hustlin’

Summer hustlin’

September 11, 2019
Sophomore Avery Kightlinger and her family excited to prepare on set before filming a segment on BeIN Sports. Photo from: Avery Kightlinger

VHS students get a kick out of the World Cup

September 2, 2019
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