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Students reflect on their journey from freshman to senior year

Students reflect on their journey from freshman to senior year

Liliana Lara May 21, 2019

Freshman year photos taken from Ventura High School’s 2016 Yearbook. Current photos taken by Liliana Lara. [huge_it_slider id="100"]

Protesters stand at the entrance to the County Fairgrounds. The website for NeverAgainCA – the Ventura chapter of which organized the protest – can be reached at https://neveragainca.blogspot.com. Photo by: Micah Wilcox

Protesters, gun show attendees spend Saturday at the fairgrounds

Micah Wilcox May 6, 2019

Venturans attended the Crossroads of the West gun show at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 4. Venturans opposed to holding gun shows on public property – the fairgrounds are state-owned...

Senior Leti Gutierrez and junior Eli Zarate outside the Museum of Ventura County on Wednesday, May 1. “[CAUSE is] really local here on the Avenue,” Zarate said. “It’s just an organization to get involved in the community and you gain lots of leadership skills and it’s community service.” Photo by: Micah Wilcox

Venturans march for a CAUSE on May Day

Micah Wilcox May 6, 2019

Members of CAUSE, or Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy, marched down Ventura Avenue to the Museum of Ventura County on Main Street to commemorate International Labor Day on May 1. “Today...

Senior Alex Hernandez (number five) services the ball to Rio Mesa’s side. Hernandez scored nine digs and one serving ace. Photo by: Micah Wilcox

Boys volleyball defeats Rio Mesa 3-2 to secure playoff spot

Micah Wilcox April 25, 2019

In a 3-2 win, Ventura High School varsity boys volleyball defeated Rio Mesa High School on Wednesday, April 24 to clinch the third-place playoff spot for CIF. Senior Eddie Pacula (number four) was...

Participants in the Walk For Life to support the creation of Ventura County Medical Centers Ronald McDonald House near the finish line. Photo by: Micah Wilcox

Venturans Walk For Kids to support Ronald McDonald House

Micah Wilcox April 10, 2019

Venturans took part in the inaugural Ventura County Walk For Kids on Sunday, April 7 at the beach to support the creation of a Ronald McDonald Family Room at the Ventura County Medical Center. “We...

Freshman Wyatt Mojo exited for a weekend filled with sports. Photo taken by Audrey Flynn

Editorial: How can what students do over the weekend affect your life at school?

Caroline Marsden March 29, 2019

Do you ever find yourself hurrying to do your homework over the weekend? Maybe you chill out, or just play video games. You could hangout or go shopping with your friends. Well, here is what some students...

Freshman Alina Reitz. She hopes she will get noticed for fame. Photo taken from Alinas instagram : @alom0ndcreature

Editorial: Do you want fame from social media?

Caroline Marsden March 29, 2019

Fame, like most things, has many different views upon it. What better way to get a genuine opinion on fame than to ask students who are growing up in a world perpetually filled with the influence of it....

Mueller Report Opens Eyes into Trump’s Presidency

Mueller Report Opens Eyes into Trump’s Presidency

Tatum Luoma and Sam Hicks March 29, 2019

On March 22, 2019, an almost two year investigation into the corruption surrounding President Donald Trump’s political campaign was released. This investigation delve into the allegation of Trump’s...

Drawing by: Summer Yovanno

Coffee drinkers of VHS

Summer Yovanno and Janelle Chavira March 29, 2019

The consumption of coffee is not an unhealthy habit but rather a beneficial enjoyment. High school has probably been the worst four years of my life in terms of all the fluctuations it has brought me....

Tyler Grey going for the goal. Photo by Bill Grey circa 2009.

A look at Cougar Water Polo through the ages: part three

Garrett Jaffe March 28, 2019

This is the third of four articles interviewing four different generations of  Ventura Water Polo players ranging from 1980 to present. Me: Ok, I have a few questions: When and where did you play water...

This General Motors Chevrolet 350 V8 engine will be on display during the car show. Thats the same engine that the students rebuild in the advanced auto [class],
said Hays. Photo by: Micah Wilcox

Under the hood: inside VHS’s Car Show

Micah Wilcox March 28, 2019

Ventura High School’s annual Car Show takes place Friday, March 29. Behind the vehicles set up on Poli St., however, senior and advanced automotive student Isabel Mercado has been working for “roughly...

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