By Abigail Kim, Staff • Mar 25, 2024
Born enslaved in Georgia in 1856, Bridget "Biddy" Mason was the first African-American woman to own property in Los Angeles. After receiving her freedom, she would go on to found one of the largest Black congregations in Los Angeles.
Born enslaved in Georgia in 1856, Bridget "Biddy" Mason was the first African-American woman to own property in Los Angeles. After receiving her freedom, she would go on to found one of the largest Black congregations in Los Angeles.
By Abigail Kim, Staff • Mar 25, 2024
By Abigail Kim and Marcello Chester
AP Statistics students in period 5 drop Barbie dolls off the 300s building on Wednesday, March 20.
By Baron Kim, Staff
Exploring the style and life of custodian William "Billy" Ridder, beyond the label.
By Abigail Kim, Staff
This Women’s History Month, Donna Hubbard stands out as the mature, wise and compassionate former principal of the school. Joining as a Spanish teacher in 1920, she worked her way up to become the school's first female principal and led students through the Great Depression and the beginning of World War II.
By Madison Thacker, Arts/Entertainment Editor
During tech week, the most dreaded rehearsal week of all, the cast and crew of “Sweeney Todd” dedicated over 30 hours after school in a single week to finally put every aspect of the show together.
By Skylie Molina, Staff
Disputes between Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion have resorted to calling each other out through the release of new “diss” songs.
Do you yearn for days of romance yore? Take our Valentine's Day history quiz to see how much you really know about this special holiday.
By Olamide Olumide and Mia Ramirez
Stressed out about what to get for that special someone? We can help you with that! Take our two-minute quiz to find out what gift you should surprise them with for Valentine's Day.
By Delmis Vaquerano, Staff
The earthquake erupted off the coast of Malibu and startled students and faculty at the school.
By Jaden Gervacio, Staff
On Monday, March 11, Senior Board began hosting a March Madness event for the first time in the Big Gym.
By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor
Outside linebacker Hector Gonzalez is the only freshman on the team. From being at every summer practice to playing with varsity level players, he proved himself worthy of being captain.
By Chioma Chiawa, Staff
At age five, Izabella Herrera discovered her love for soccer. Now, as a senior, she’s a starter for the girls soccer varsity team.
By Jaden Gervacio and Maya Diaz
When it comes to high school sports and student athletes, various myths and misconceptions circulate the halls. It’s crucial to separate stereotypes from facts.
Scoreboard
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Van Nuys High School12Reseda2Mar 18 / Baseball
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Van Nuys High School28Vaughn14Mar 18 / Softball
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Van Nuys High School8Monroe19Mar 16 / Baseball
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Van Nuys High School0San Fernando15Mar 15 / Softball
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Van Nuys High School7Kennedy0Mar 14 / Boys Tennis
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Van Nuys High School1Reseda3Mar 13 / Boys Volleyball
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Van Nuys High School1Kennedy3Mar 11 / Boys Volleyball
By Daimler Koch and Jalyn Bautista
The biannual time change is a bane of American society. We ask fellow students how they coped with springing forward and whether this practice should be abolished.
By Lindsay Han, Staff
Some may think of a student with straight A’s, a varsity player or even a student leader as the “perfect” student. Every once in a while comes a student who can tackle all. Karen Grewal is one of these students.
By Olamide Olumide, News/Features Editor
Ms. Kimberly Noble holds down the fort as acting principal while staff and students anticipate the return of Principal Lourdes De Santiago.
The school recognized African-American heritage in its latest show on Feb. 16, 2024.
By Lindsay Han, Staff
While we live in the modern age, it’s inevitable to be exposed to the trends of modern art. This so-called “art,” however, is a sham.
By Viktoriya Khanliyan, Staff
Coquette was the biggest internet aesthetic of 2023, and it shows no signs of slowing down.
By Lindsay Han, Staff
The two rap artists have been squaring off on social media and through their music.
By Abigail Kim, Staff
The reign of social media and the increasingly self-admiring attitude of society has heightened the peril of today’s selfie culture.
By Rogers Levitt, Staff
Las organizaciones deportivas profesionales siempre están buscando jugadores para convertirse en el rostro de su liga. Hoy, atletas de todo el mundo son algunos de los mejores y más populares jugadores,...
By Baron Kim, Staff
Dwayne Famenia y el Sr. Ferrin se enfrentaron en el gran gimnasio para debatir la pregunta de si la Generación Z se ha vuelto más perezosa en comparación con las generaciones pasadas.
By Viktoriya Khanliyan, Staff
Desde Sharpay Evans hasta Regina George y Blair Waldorf, las chicas malas han sido una constante en la cultura popular. Debería mantenerse de esa manera.
By Abigail Kim, Staff
El K-pop solía tener un sonido y estilo únicos que se adecuaban a su país de origen. Ahora, con nuevos mercados para conquistar en Occidente, todo eso se está desvaneciendo.
By Adrianna Bean, Staff
From dancing to crafts, there’s no shortage of luck awaiting you this weekend.
By Max Sandoval, Staff
Hosted on March 10 at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, the Oscars showcased the stars and films that gave us memorable movie moments from the past year.
By Madison Thacker, Arts/Entertainment Editor
In this past week of "Sweeney Todd" rehearsals, the cast and crew worked hard to build up their muscle memory and create the perfect production for opening night.
By Natalia Navarro, Staff
From hanging out at a history museum to going on a shopping spree, there are so many great things to do with friends this weekend.