In our final episode of the 2024-2025 school year, we take an introspective look at the award winning journalism program at our school, The VNHS Mirror. Host Hudson Mirsky inquires about editors and writers' experiences with the program, and encourages you to join The VNHS Mirror.
Female athletes face a higher risk of ACL injuries due to biological and hormonal factors, but targeted prevention programs offer hope in reducing these occurrences.
The VNHS dance department's "Present Tense" performance captivates audiences with its blend of emotional and joyful pieces, highlighting themes from love to environmental concerns.
Education systems often prioritize data over personal growth, reducing students to mere numbers. True success requires focusing on critical thinking, empathy, and individual development.
Junior Grecia Barrera draws inspiration from her mother, excelling in softball with determination. Balancing multiple sports, she embraces challenges and motivates her teammates.
Hollywood's reliance on familiar tropes and plots leaves audiences desiring originality. Critics argue for fresh narratives that engage viewers and spark emotional connections.
By Alyson Cerna, News and Features Editor
• May 30, 2025
Bronny James' selection by the Lakers ignites debates over nepotism in the NBA. Critics argue that family legacy may overshadow talent and fairness in the league.
LAUSD uses GoGuardian software to monitor student internet use, sparking debates over privacy. While teachers find it helpful, students express concerns about its extensive control.
Toxic masculinity restricts men's emotional expression, leading to mental health issues. Athletes challenge stereotypes, promoting emotional awareness and reducing stigma around vulnerability.
Ozempic, a diabetes drug, gains popularity for weight loss, driven by celebrity use. This trend raises ethical concerns and impacts those who need the drug for diabetes management.
Van Nuys High School's arts programs offer a variety of captivating performances, yet many remain unnoticed due to insufficient promotion. These talented students deserve a larger audience.
