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The Mirror

The Student News Site of Van Nuys High School

The Mirror

VNHS football team getting into position and facing Reseda in the second quarter.
Blowout victory: Wolves leave the Reseda Regents scoreless
By Isabel Valles and Natalie Herrera Oct 14, 2024
After an incredible 36-30 win against San Fernando High School during their previous game, the Wolves went against Reseda High School at home.

 Ready, Set, Tackle!  (From L to R) Players William Sizemore, Oscar Urias, and Taner Sungur get into position as they get ready to steal the ball from the Fulton Jaguars.
Disastrous debut: Football loses first home game of the season
By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Sep 19, 2024
The boys football team played their home season opener against the Fulton High School Jaguars on Sept. 13, ultimately losing 23-14.
The girls flag football team poses in front of the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) bruin statue with excitement filling their bodies as they are about to play their first game at the Rams Jamboree.
Unfortunate losses for the flag football team at Rams Jamboree
By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Sep 17, 2024
The girls flag football team suffered two losses at the 2024 Los Angeles Rams Flag Football Jamboree.

LIVE: Varsity football vs. Fulton Jaguars
LIVE: Varsity football vs. Fulton Jaguars
By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Sep 13, 2024

Where: Van Nuys High Football Field Date: Friday, Sept.13, 2024 Time: 4 p.m. Head-to-head: It's Friday the Thirteenth and the Wolves are...

Even though they're disappointing, cancellations happen, making fans and players alike often feel like they’re left in a lurch, especially at the last minute. But maintaining the integrity of the sport and the well-being of the athletes is the first priority — usually — when such a decision is made.
Why are games canceled?
By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Sep 4, 2024
The preseason varsity football game between the Wolves and Sotomayor Wildcats was canceled, leaving some players and fans disappointed. Understanding why this happens — whether it's due to player eligibility issues, extreme weather conditions, communication errors, or strategic decisions by teams — can help everyone better prepare for and cope with such situations when they inevitably happen.
TEAMWORK: Members of the girls volleyball team huddle for a pep talk during their season opener against the Santee High School Falcons on Aug. 23 in the Big Gym. “Although most of their points were our mistakes," team captain and outside Hitter Samantha Sirichai said, "we made up for it throughout the game." The Wolves won 3-0.
Girls volleyball dominates season's first home game
By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Aug 29, 2024
In a 3-0 victory, outside hitter Lauren Renard scores multiple kills against the Falcons while middle blocker Teagan Greer hits an overpass kill scoring for the Wolves.
FAST AS LIGHTNING Brandon Arteaga bolts away from a Mendez High player attempting to pull and tackle him.
2024-2025 Fall Sports Schedules
By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Aug 16, 2024

With the beginning of the 24-25 school year officially starting, new athletes will be gracing the Van Nuys fields. Fall sports, including...

KICKED TO THE CURB Players’ skills are often literally sidelined when they’re benched, leading to frustration, dissatisfaction and, in some cases, outright quitting the team.
Stuck on the sidelines
By Chioma Chiawa, Staff • Jun 3, 2024
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