By Alyson Cerna, News and Features Editor
• Jan 30, 2025
Andrea Dedace navigates TikTok's new Creator Rewards Program, which doubles earnings and offers fresh monetization opportunities for influencers producing engaging, longer content.
Van Nuys High athletes explore new opportunities after retiring from sports, finding joy and fulfillment in activities that align with their changing priorities.
Armando Pacheo, a Van Nuys High School student, discovered ballet during lockdown. Despite starting late, he commits to rigorous practice and sacrifices to pursue his passion.
As the school year progresses, educators evaluate scheduling options to enhance student engagement and learning. The committee explores various models, seeking input from teachers, students, and parents.
The LAUSD's cell phone ban aims to reduce distractions, but educators argue that fostering digital literacy and engagement is a more effective strategy for enhancing learning.
Renisha Patel exemplifies the sleep struggles faced by many students. Academic pressures, extracurriculars, and biological factors contribute to a cycle of sleep deprivation and stress.
By Aidyn Kinchen, Associate Online Editor-in-Chief
• Jan 3, 2025
Thomas McCluskey transitioned from a screenwriting career to teaching high school film, finding fulfillment in guiding students and adapting to ever-changing technology.
By Alyson Cerna, News and Features Editor
• Jan 3, 2025
Leelen Castro, varsity soccer captain, debunks nepotism claims through hard work and leadership, guided by his father, Coach Jose Castro, in their journey to the CIF LA City Quarterfinals.
The rise of explicit content in young adult literature, fueled by social media trends, prompts discussions about its impact on teen readers and publishing standards.
Live theater offers unique, irreplaceable experiences, while movie-musicals provide accessibility and convenience. Successful adaptations blend thoughtful casting, rewriting, and preservation of original essence.
The generational feud over Eminem on TikTok highlights differing perspectives on music and culture between Millennials and Gen Z, emphasizing the evolving influence of social media.
VNHS Performing Arts students balance demanding schedules, late-night rehearsals, and academic challenges, driven by passion and future aspirations in theater and dance.
