RSV. Flu. Covid. What to know as we enter this ‘tripledemic’ holiday season
With growing reports of the respiratory virus RSV in young children, Flu season just beginning, and COVID-19 cases on the rise, we are experiencing the threat of a ‘tripledemic.’
Back-to-back school lockdowns shed light on Van Nuys campus safety
On Friday, Dec. 9, Van Nuys High School went into lockdown for a total of two times. The first lockdown occurred during the 4th period and then the second during the 5th period.
2 teens stabbed outside Van Nuys High School
Authorities received a call about a stabbing that took place outside Van Nuys High School around 4:19 p.m. on Dec. 7.
10 students suffer suspected overdoses at Van Nuys Middle School
LAUSD is sitting on a ticking time bomb as they bounce back from yet another drug incident.
Fire alarm madness
Late in the school day, students and staff were interpreted by the fire alarm going off constantly. The alarm was triggered from a pull station in either the small or the big gym. LAFD arrived at the school to address the issue as well as LAUSD electricians.
Last-minute college app tips: Advice from a former application evaluator
As the deadline to submit college applications looms right around the corner, seniors are faced with the question of what college admissions officers are looking for in a potential student.
Freedom or force: The divide over hijabs
A headscarf. At first glance it may just seem like an article of clothing, but it’s much more than that. It is a physical form of representation for women all around the world to show devotion towards their God, and express their identity.
Honoring the dead with a lively celebration
Van Nuys High School goes all out in celebrating Día de los Muertos
A new addition: free menstrual products
Van Nuys High School makes free menstrual products a new addition to the girls bathrooms.
Re-restorative action against conflicts on campus
On Tuesday, Oct. 18, a physical altercation broke out on the quad between two students. Measures were taken to provide adequate punishment for the students involved.
New killer on campus: Fentanyl
As the drug gains a foothold at LAUSD schools, the new superintendent and school administrators seek a multi-pronged approach to address a potential crisis.
