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Katie Medina

Katie Medina, Managing Editor

Katie Medina is a VHS senior in her second year of journalism. She loves travelling to new places with her family. She spends most time with her well-fed dog, Scout.

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

The future is female

Greta Pankratz and Katie Medina
March 26, 2021
Pilar Parker, an RN from Ventura County, was one of the first people in the county to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Photo from: Community Memorial Hospital Instagram page, @cmhshealth

Standing behind the frontlines

Katie Medina
January 31, 2021
According to BBC News, more than 22 million Americans have registered early to vote either in person or by mail, a record-breaking turnout. Graphic by: Peyton Redmond

Voting for our future

Katie Medina and Riley Ramirez
November 2, 2020
First football game of the fall 2019 season against Santa Barbara High. Photo by: Logan Wilkov

Will this year’s athletics fall short?

Katie Medina and Riley Ramirez
September 24, 2020
Ventura High students will be using the program Canvas for the fall semester. Drawing by: Katie Medina

Crack open your computers, school is in session

Katie Medina and Riley Ramirez
August 17, 2020
Yes, it's just a theory

Yes, it’s just a theory

Katie Medina and Riley Ramirez
May 8, 2020
Jealousy, possessiveness, and the controlling of behaviors are just some of the "red flags" when assessing whether you are in an abusive relationship or not. Infographic by: Katie Medina

Abuse: VHS speaks their mind

Katie Medina and Riley Ramirez
March 12, 2020
Cupid shoots his arrows of love at Ventura High

Cupid shoots his arrows of love at Ventura High

Yasmin Myers and Katie Medina
February 13, 2020
Seniors ball out for the Roaring 20’s

Seniors ball out for the Roaring 20’s

Katie Medina and Riley Ramirez
February 3, 2020
Junior Grant Lawler said, "I got [my letterman jacket] to have something nice to remember my high school years when I'm older. I know I'll look at it in the future and be reminded of all the good things that happened in high school." Photo by Riley Ramirez

Opinion: We get it, you have a letterman jacket

Katie Medina and Riley Ramirez
January 10, 2020
College and Career Counselor Patricia Roberts found the highest score from the 2019 PSAT was a 1440. Drawing by Yasmin Myers

Practice makes perfect!

Katie Medina
December 19, 2019
"My brother is twelve so he should know what a good gift is. So it's Christmas Day we all are opening our gifts," said sophomore Carmen Ibarra. "He then disappears for a hot minute and comes back with a fistful of used sharpies and pens he grabbed from the kitchen junk drawer." Photo by: Anna Guerra

Photo Story: Worst Holiday Gift

Anna Guerra and Katie Medina
December 19, 2019
Cougars cycle through the fall season

Cougars cycle through the fall season

Katie Medina
November 19, 2019
Sophomore Lucca Camus shows off his cross that he wears daily. "It's cool and gothic, but keeps me protected [from ghosts] at the same time." Photo by: Katie Medina

Falling into fashion

Anna Guerra and Katie Medina
November 15, 2019
Where are the nerds at?

Where are the nerds at?

Anna Guerra, Katie Medina, and Riley Ramirez
October 23, 2019
Mr. Chamaa happily poses with his carefully sought out pickle. Photo by: Riley Ramirez

What’s behind door number 57?

Katie Medina and Riley Ramirez
October 10, 2019
Is Singing Sun the place to be?

Is Singing Sun the place to be?

Katie Medina and Riley Ramirez
October 9, 2019
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