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The Student News Site of Van Nuys High School

The Mirror

The Student News Site of Van Nuys High School

The Mirror

Van Nuys High School elections: candidates' goals revealed

Van Nuys High School elections: candidates’ goals revealed

By Skylie Molina, Staff Writer May 2, 2025
ASB candidates at Van Nuys High School share their visions for enhancing school spirit and inclusivity, promising more events and better communication with students.
A magnolia blossom begins to reveal itself as spring arrives thanks to the GTC and Heart of Nature Clubs.

Student and teacher initiative leads to new trees on campus

By Alyson Cerna and Argem Alipio Apr 23, 2025
Van Nuys High School students and teacher planted saucer magnolia trees, overcoming funding challenges and working together to green their campus and leave a lasting legacy.
The VNHS Indian Club proudly display their culture through traditional Indian cuisine.

Clubs showcase diverse cultural foods at Multicultural Day

By Skylie Molina, Staff Writer Apr 12, 2025
Multicultural Day transformed the school quad with vibrant displays of global cultures, featuring diverse foods and performances that engaged students and showcased community spirit.
GETTING READY FOR BATTLE Seniors Mayya Golub and Sofia Bateman show off their unique water guns for senior assassin.

Students dive into Senior Assassin game for end-of-year fun

By Skylie Molina, Staff Writer Apr 4, 2025
As the school year ends, seniors engage in the "Senior Assassin" game, a strategic and thrilling activity that fosters camaraderie and offers unforgettable experiences. Players strategize and compete for victory.
Dance company students perform various songs for the crowd.

Students compete for spirit honors at rescheduled March pep rally

By Alyson Cerna, News and Features Editor Mar 25, 2025
Athletic teams joined dance and cheer performers for an hour-long celebration featuring student competitions and team introductions, culminating in senior class spirit honors.
Students navigate crucial SAT testing day at Van Nuys High

Students navigate crucial SAT testing day at Van Nuys High

By Argem Alipio, Staff Writer Mar 25, 2025
Van Nuys High School implemented a strategic two-gymnasium testing setup for SAT administration, providing students with ample space and a controlled environment for the college entrance exam.
Family-friendly fun awaits in Los Angeles this weekend

Family-friendly fun awaits in Los Angeles this weekend

By Elizabeth Escobar, Staff Writer Mar 22, 2025
Los Angeles offers diverse activities this weekend, from fashion shows at Melrose Trading Post to butterfly encounters at the Natural History Museum and family fun at the L.A. Zoo.
 BEST OF THE BEST  The Ivy League schools are known for their selective admittance. In 2024, Brown University was the least competitive Ivy, accepting 5.1% of students.

Ivy League success stories: Ms. Doshi and Mr. Kim excel

By Skylie Molina, Staff Writer Mar 20, 2025
History teacher Ms. Aditi Doshi and valedictorian Sean Kim share their journeys to Ivy League success, offering insights into the challenging and rewarding application process.
Bringing in the heat! Juniors decorate the 200s building with balloons to represent the summer.

Creative students transform school hallways into seasonal scenes

By Argem Alipio, Staff Writer Mar 18, 2025
Students at the school are competing in a hallway decoration contest, transforming hallways into seasonal scenes. This event fosters creativity, teamwork, and school spirit among the classes.
 Thinking out of the box!  Seniors Joshua Choondakaran and John Maserati show up as the ill and chill duo to rhyme.

School Spirit Shines Despite Dance Cancellation

By Skylie Molina, Staff Writer Mar 15, 2025
ASB organized a spirit week with themed days like Disney Day and Wacky Wednesday, encouraging students to show off their creativity and school pride after the Spring Fling Dance was canceled.
Spring Fling dance cancelled due to low ticket sales and rain

Spring Fling dance cancelled due to low ticket sales and rain

By Elizabeth Escobar, Staff Writer Mar 14, 2025
The school's Spring Fling dance was cancelled due to low ticket sales and expected rain. The pep rally, originally set for March 14, will now be held on March 21.
 TRADING HANDS  Normalized substance abuse continues to hurt teenagers, with availability of illegal substances becoming more popular every year.

Exploring addiction’s impact and pathways to recovery

By Elizabeth Escobar, Staff Writer Mar 12, 2025
Addiction transcends substances, encompassing behavioral and emotional struggles. Understanding its diverse forms is key to supporting recovery and fostering empathy.
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