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Homework might not be very popular, but its the most efficient and effective way to solidify learning and knowledge in students. Graphic by: Isabella Fierros

Opinion: Homework or no work?

Christian Montecino September 22, 2023

Is homework actually beneficial for students? Whether we like it or not, homework is something that we’ll never get rid of. It may be tedious, boring and repetitive at times, but without homework, we...

Freshman Sevastian Smith, who is an ASSETS member, said, “I think that ASSETS is an amazing place, letting kids stay after school. Sometimes they can’t be picked up.” Photo by: Alejandro Hernandez

ASSETS supports students after hours

Alejandro Hernandez April 27, 2022

Food, tutoring and transportation for all ASSETS, standing for “After School Student Education Teamwork for Success,” is an after school program at Ventura High School which does not mandate attendance....

Many VHS students believe that homework is not crucial to learning. Graphic by: Isabella Fierros

Opinion: Honestly, who even likes homework?

Isabella Fierros and Emily Nguyen January 26, 2022

The real downfall of students and a huge unspoken about issue of an average school: Homework A common thought among students may be, “I wish I was doing something else” while in the midst of homework,...

(From left to right) Sophomores Iman Costa, Yves Declerck, and Chiali Lavalle going over school work. Photo by: Jack Schatzman

Are the Students at Ventura High School overworked?

Jack Schatzman December 18, 2019

 I'm overworked, and most students say they are too  [dropcap size=small]I[/dropcap] think I'm overworked. Most of the students at Ventura High School can agree with me. I fair about three to four and...

Junior Delaney Valdez hard at work to finish her homework for the day! Photo by: Avenlea Russian

Opinion: Everything wrong with homework

November 6, 2017

Sometimes, one hour a day just isn’t enough. Therefore, homework is a valuable tool for teachers to use in order to make sure students practice the work they learned that day, as well as further their...

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