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The student website of Van Nuys High School
Van Nuys, California
The Student News Site of Van Nuys High School

The Mirror

The Student News Site of Van Nuys High School

The Mirror

The college office is willing to help seniors to submit their Cal State and UC applications, which are due on Nov. 30.
College counselors come to the rescue
By Mia Ramirez, Staff • Nov 29, 2023
As the deadline for Cal State and UC applications approach, college counselors are trying to help as many students as they can.
EMPTY HALLS With a current enrollment number of 1278 this year, the school has 113 less students than last year. This has led to the dismissal of several teachers.
Decline in enrollment leads to teacher displacement
By Olamide Olumide, News/Features Editor • Nov 21, 2023
A dropoff in students attending this school has led to budget cuts affecting both pupils and staff drastically.
A box of human blood waits to be transported from the small gym during the Blood Drive on Nov. 14.
ASB holds annual blood drive, sees overwhelming turnout
By Baron Kim, Staff • Nov 15, 2023
The blood drive, held in the small gym on Nov. 14, saw nearly 105 donors, overwhelming the nurses and ASB members present.

A group of filming trucks parked outside the main building, with a film crew unloading various pieces of equipment Monday and Tuesday.
The mystery of filming on campus solved
By Madison Thacker and Roxana Vasquez Nov 15, 2023
After less than a week of the SAG strike reaching an end, film crew are already back on campus, taking up much of the quad and a portion of the bungalows with large cameras, lighting equipment and countless actors.
A group of freshman students enjoying playing ping pong in their own way.
Fun in the sun at Freshman Funday
By Mia Ramirez and Olamide Olumide Nov 13, 2023
Freshmen have fun and explore our school's clubs at Freshman Funday.
Addison Cudd belts out a number in her audition for Sweeney Todd.
Auditions start for spring musical
By Roxana Vasquez, Staff • Nov 13, 2023
Auditions for the spring musical “Sweeney Todd” are happening all of this week in room 303 after school.
Rock guitarist Tom Morello with guitar teacher Ms. Jennifer Bellusci.
Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello does a “Mic Check” in the auditorium
By Daimler Koch, Online Editor-in-Chief • Oct 20, 2023
The rock guitarist visited the school Tuesday, performing for, and with, students.
The i-Ready was administered to all students the week of September 18. The new test was designed to adapt to students performance live; if a student did well, they would be given harder questions to answer, and vice versa.
i-Ready … for what?
By Skylie Molina, Staff • Oct 5, 2023
ASB students carry their ladder back to storage after taking down the decorations for Homecoming.
The real reason Homecoming was postponed
By Olamide Olumide, News/Features Editor • Oct 2, 2023
From the sky terrace of Hong Kongs highest skyscraper. From L to R: Laura Rabago (Mr. Rabagos sister), Adam Rabago (Mr. Rabagos brother), Peiyu Rabago (Adams wife) and Mr. Rabago.
Globetrotting math teacher spends summer in Asia
By Madison Thacker, Arts/Entertainment Editor • Sep 20, 2023
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An influx of squirrels can be seen in the Quad after lunch or nutrition going through trash or picking leftovers left behind by students.
Trash talk: Litter plagues campus
By Rainielle Santos, Staff Writer • Aug 31, 2023
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