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The Student News Site of Van Nuys High School

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The Student News Site of Van Nuys High School

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The Wolves greet the Vipers with good sportsmanship before the match begins.

Girls volleyball faces heartbreak on senior night

By Adamaris Chevez, Staff Writer • Oct 26, 2024
In preparation for their first playoff game on Oct. 28, the lady wolves suffer a disappointing defeat to the VAAS Vipers with a 2-3 match on their senior night.
The spread of the Corporate Memphis art style has taken over the retail industry, invalidating unique artistic merit.

The soulless void of corporate art

By Leon Weiss, Staff Writer • Oct 25, 2024
Bright colors and big shapes have never looked so dull.
Three things to do this weekend following PSAT’s

Three things to do this weekend following PSAT’s

By Alyson Cerna, Arts and Entertainment Editor • Oct 24, 2024
After a long day of testing, look forward to enjoying the weekend with these three activities.
(From L to R) Sophomore Oliver Barrett, junior Brianne Tolentino, senior Sophia Hillstead, sophomore Amelia Probst and senior Julian Pankowski, pause, hitting one of their many tableaus.

Magic week: “The Haunting of Hill House” week eight

By Addison Cudd, News and Features Editor • Oct 24, 2024
Everything comes into play this week as Hill House comes alive for audiences, putting eight weeks of hard work to the test.
The students of Van Nuys party hard on the dance floor, some even crowd surfing. The playlist for the dance, compiled by ASB, featured hits such as "Guess" by Charli xcx and "HOT TO GO!" by Chappell Roan.

A chilling success: Haunted forest homecoming captivates students

By Kimberly Salazar, Photographer • Oct 24, 2024
With eerie decorations and spirited fun, this year’s homecoming on Oct. 19 left a fang-tastic precedent for school-wide events.
Instructional Coach, Ms. Montes De Oca, Emergent Bilingual Coordinator, Ms.Martinez and English teacher Mr. Peterson (L-R) meeting in the Bilingual Office.

Empowering immigrant students: The Internationalist Program

By Isaura Garcia, Staff Writer • Oct 22, 2024
Students of all ages immigrate to the U.S.. The International Program is here to help them improve English skills to succeed in the classroom.
Homecoming royalty candidates: Meet your contenders

Homecoming royalty candidates: Meet your contenders

By Alyson Cerna and Isaura Garcia • Oct 19, 2024
Homecoming is this Saturday and here are a few of this year’s candidates for your homecoming royalty.
(From L to R) Senior Julian Pankowski, senior Sophia Hillstead and Sophomore Oliver Barrett hit a frozen picture to symbolize the history of Hill House

Counting down: “The Haunting of Hill House” week seven

By Addison Cudd, News and Features Editor • Oct 18, 2024
With tech week next on the calendar the cast is cracking down, making sure everything is memorized and ready to go.
(L-R) Seniors Jeremy Rivas, Hudson Mirsky, and Elijah Loox get into school spirit as they strike a disco pose.

ASB adds a twist to this year’s homecoming spirit week

By Elizabeth Escobar • Oct 18, 2024
Hear what went on with the planning and promoting of Van Nuys’ most exciting Spirit Week yet.
Three things to do this weekend

Three things to do this weekend

By Isaura Garcia, Staff Writer • Oct 17, 2024
Temperatures are cooling down and Halloween is quickly approaching, so here is a list of three things to do this fall weekend to kick off the spooky season.
Ms. Mitchell poses with her period 5 Biology class, as she celebrates her first week of being a Van Nuys High school teacher.

5 MINUTES WITH… new biology teacher, Ms. Mitchell

By Alyson Cerna, Arts and Entertainment Editor • Oct 16, 2024
Rooting for her student’s every step of the way, Ms. Mitchell sets out to establish her love for science and teaching at a new school.
PLAY FOR AWARENESS | The football teams made their entrance through a tunnel of cheerleaders. Later at the football game, the team wore pink socks as they played against Reseda. After winning 38-0, pink confetti rained down on the bleachers as the students celebrated the team's victory.

Playing for awareness

By Chioma Chiawa, Anthony Castaneda, and Maya Diaz • Oct 15, 2024
On Oct. 13th, the wolves celebrated the upcoming football game with a pep rally featuring performances from the band, cheer team and dance company.
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