The Mirror

What Is Educare?

How would VNHS be like without an After School Program?

By Michelle Ramirez • May 14, 2019

You’ve most likely heard them speak in the morning announcements and open up booths across campus. They are constantly adding a positive vibe to the school’s atmosphere and sending empowering messages across campus. They are Educare.

Slandered By The Media

Fact Check: The Native American was not harassed by the MAGA hat kids in Washington D.C.

By Stephane Mita • Mar 13, 2019

There has never been a better example of widening political divisions than the recent controversy over the kids of Covington Catholic High School.

Ms. Fuhrman: A Former Weightlifting Champion

Teacher. Trainer. Weightlifter.

By Christian Walsh • Mar 13, 2019

Before she began her teaching career at Van Nuys, Ms. Diana Fuhrman was among the young women aiming to train the Olympics.

Gobbling Up The Industry

Could Disney Be Gobbling Its Way Towards a Monopoly?

By Lucas Shim • Mar 9, 2019

From theme parks to streaming services, there is a possibility that Disney will own almost everything in the entertainment industry.

UTLA-LAUSD Agreement: What Do Our Teachers Think?

Did UTLA make the right call?

By Lucas Shim • Mar 9, 2019

The teachers of Van Nuys share their own opinions about the UTLA strike and agreement.

Ms. Bakenhus: Saying Her Goodbyes to Van Nuys

By Jack Beckman-Smith • Mar 7, 2019

Former Assistant Principal Ms. Bakenhus transfers to Amelia Earhart Continuation School where she takes over as Principal.

Bring it On: Movie vs. Musical

Who will do the better cheer?

By Trisha Khaownimon • Mar 7, 2019

An inside look on the similarities and differences between 2000’s favorite Bring it On movie and the upcoming school musical.

Web Slinging In Europe

Sony presents the first trailer for “Spider-Man: Far From Home."

By Jessica Eusebio, Entertainment Editor • Jan 17, 2019

Spider-Man will swing back into theaters in “Spider-Man: Far From Home."

My Polynesian Pride

Society has us wrong: We are not rude, violent, and criminal. But I am proud of my Polynesian Heritage.

By Gwen Langi, Pro & Con Editor • Jan 16, 2019

Although we are a miniscule 1.5 million out of the 325 million people of this country, Polynesians still make a heavy impact.

Student Projects Get A 3rd Dimension

By Ani Tutunjyan, Executive Editor & Print Editor-in-Chief • Jan 16, 2019

VNHS’ new 3D printers will help students apply their knowledge of 3D models and make them come to life.

Twiddle, Twirl, Topspin

A future ping-pong professional athlete in the making.

By Devin Tse • Jan 16, 2019

Meet Kiara Gebert, the player who won big in numerous table tennis tournaments throughout her life.

Modernizing the Wolves’ Den

VNHS is receiving Chromebooks and Promethean Boards in 2019.

By Mhar Tenorio and Ani Tutunjyan • Jan 14, 2019

In an attempt to adapt to the growing reliance on technology in the 21st century, Van Nuys High School is receiving Chromebooks and Promethean Boards to go hand in hand with teachers’ instruction.