The 2025 Homecoming Dance on Sept. 13 transformed the quad into ‘A Night in Ancient Greece,’ complete with glowing lights, vines, and festive décor. Students celebrated after the pep rally, parade, and football victory with food, games, and the crowning of Homecoming Royalty.
By Natalie Vo, News and Features Online Editor
• Sep 17, 2025
Van Nuys High School turned up the energy with its first pep rally of the year, featuring exciting games, lively performances, and roaring school spirit. Find out how students and staff came together for a day of unforgettable fun!
Van Nuys High’s William Cox is vying for the Los Angeles Chargers’ Coach of the Week award, recognizing his leadership and the dedication of his flag football team.
From Van Nuys High School Class of 1954 to Hollywood legend, the late Robert Redford’s path spans “Butch Cassidy” and “The Sting” to his Oscar-winning “Ordinary People” and the founding of the Sundance Film Festival. Our coverage revisits a 2016 Mirror cover story, charting his campus roots and “Great Gatsby” connection. Explore how a student from the Valley became a global name in film.
FIVE MINUTE INTERVIEW: Coach Robert Spaulding shares how he's growing girls wrestling, why "sweat equity" matters, and the personal sacrifices he makes for the team
The 3-0 Wolves welcome 0-2 Fulton from just up Kester Ave. for a non-league Homecoming tune-up with teeth bared. Last week the team bulldozed Roybal 32-6 and racked up 239 rushing yards doing it. Translation: Bring extra chains for the first-down markers. Fulton's looking for a pulse. The Pack is looking for a statement. Can the Wolves keep the streak and send the street rival home silent? Live updates from the pre-game Homecoming parade to the last whistle.
The shocking assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a debate event has left the nation in mourning and raised questions about rising political violence. Hear how students at Van Nuys High School are reacting and what this means for the broader conversation on gun violence and political tensions.
Home-field déjà vu? The Wolves are back under the lights for Preseason Game No. 2, hosting the 0-1 Roybal Titans. Expect big-play swings, attitude, and receipts kept. We’ll have live updates, instant highlights, and the blunt truth when drives stall or momentum flips. Can the Pack stack back-to-back home wins and send the Titans howling back to the bus?
Mercado Buenos Aires blends Argentine flavors, soccer, and community in Van Nuys. From authentic meals to cultural celebrations, this family-run business keeps traditions alive for locals and visitors alike.
The bystander effect explains why individuals fail to act against violence. Overexposure to media normalizes brutality, fostering apathy and leaving conflicts unresolved without collective action.
By Addison Cudd, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• Aug 28, 2025
From Swifties to K-pop enthusiasts, fan communities often face online backlash. Why does loving something openly attract so much hate, and what does it say about our need to belong?
Celebrities and big tech cash in on hyper-sexualized content, while kids pay the price. Protecting children's innocence means demanding accountability now.