Ventura High School switched to a block schedule this year, which means students can have 100-minute blocks of time without class throughout the day
Students at Ventura High School are not allowed to...
The new school year brings a new schedule to accommodate state laws; faculty and students share their thoughts on the effects of the new schedule
As of the 2022-23 school year, Ventura High School has...
It’s nice only having three classes a day, but this new schedule doesn’t comply with my social needs. Block periods are 100 minutes while regular periods are 54 minutes. This makes sense because the...
What is CAASPP testing?
The California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), is a system of exams that test students’ academic abilities. It will be taken by Ventura High School juniors...
State testing requires longer periods
Ventura High School will begin using a block schedule for California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) testing between May 16 and June 2. The...
VUSD shares new details regarding the fall closure.
Ventura Unified School District has introduced multiple learning programs during the school closure and has recently presented two programs that are...
These past few weeks at Ventura High School, students and staff have been experiencing “block schedule.”
Block schedule is when there are fewer periods in the day that are one hour and 45 minutes...
![“I hate [block schedule]! Because I have to spend two hours in the same boring class and I can’t do anything when I’m done testing," commented junior Trevor-Kane Baum. Photo by: Jezel Mercado](https://thecougarpress.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/IMG_3842-900x675.jpg)
