
By Alyson Cerna, Sports Editor • Sep 5, 2025
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?

By Alyson Cerna, Sports Editor • Sep 5, 2025
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?

By Alyson Cerna, Sports Editor • Sep 5, 2025
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?

By Alyson Cerna, Sports Editor • Sep 5, 2025
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?

By Adamaris Chevez, Staff Writer
Van Nuys High School has produced professional sports legends like Don Drysdale and Bob Waterfield. Today, student-athletes like Isaiah Kim and Jeremy Rivas are following in their footsteps, balancing big-league dreams with realistic goals and backup plans.

By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor
Alumnus Gary Alagozyan is back at Van Nuys High School, determined to rebuild the baseball program and inspire players just as his mentors once inspired him.

By Adamaris Chevez, Staff Writer
High school athletes share the rituals that build their confidence, teamwork, and readiness before every match.

By Joshua Cazares, Staff Writer
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.

By Abigail Kim, Staff Writer
Celebrities and big tech cash in on hyper-sexualized content, while kids pay the price. Protecting children's innocence means demanding accountability now.

By Ocean Threats, Staff Writer
One in five children suffer from mental health issues and many of those don't receive the mental health counseling or support they need.

By Isabella Mendoza, Staff Writer
Rome wasn’t built in a day — yet perfectionism pushes students to expect instant results. Studies show that such unrealistic standards can harm mental health and strip the joy from learning.

By Skylie Molina, Staff Writer
As enrollment in foreign language classes plummet, experts warn it could have negative effects on children's cognitive development and threaten the future of foreign language learning.

By Deven Martinez, Staff Writer
What started as a relaxing night with whale sounds turned into a shocking wake-up call about mukbang culture’s messy new trend.

By Abigail Kim, Staff Writer
Celebrities and big tech cash in on hyper-sexualized content, while kids pay the price. Protecting children's innocence means demanding accountability now.

By Leon Weiss, Staff Writer
Constant speculation about celebrity sexuality, fueled by social media, has caused harm to public figures like Kit Connor and Billie Eilish, highlighting the need for online accountability.

By Abigail Kim, Staff Writer
Relationships center around real life interactions, but social media threatens this, causing people to question their partners and miss out on true connection.

By Ennio Muh
Female athletes face a higher risk of ACL injuries due to biological and hormonal factors, but targeted prevention programs offer hope in reducing these occurrences.

By Natalie Herrera, Staff Writer
Junior Grecia Barrera draws inspiration from her mother, excelling in softball with determination. Balancing multiple sports, she embraces challenges and motivates her teammates.

By Alyson Cerna, Sports Editor
Bronny James' selection by the Lakers ignites debates over nepotism in the NBA. Critics argue that family legacy may overshadow talent and fairness in the league.

By Natalie Herrera, Staff Writer
Toxic masculinity restricts men's emotional expression, leading to mental health issues. Athletes challenge stereotypes, promoting emotional awareness and reducing stigma around vulnerability.
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Van Nuys High School3Sylmar High School4May 21 / Boys Tennis
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Van Nuys High School7Grant High School1Apr 30 / Baseball
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Van Nuys High School22Canoga Park High School1Apr 30 / Softball
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Van Nuys High School3Reseda High School0Apr 28 / Boys Volleyball
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Van Nuys High School2Serra High School13Apr 26 / Baseball
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Van Nuys High School2Chavez High School0Apr 26 / Boys Volleyball
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Van Nuys High School2Lakeview Charter High School0Apr 26 / Boys Volleyball

By Deven Martinez, Staff Writer
Sunrise on the Reaping unveils Haymitch Abernathy’s harrowing victory in the second Quarter Quell, while critiquing censorship and corruption in a vivid dystopian narrative.

By Deven Martinez, Staff Writer
What started as a relaxing night with whale sounds turned into a shocking wake-up call about mukbang culture’s messy new trend.

By Alyssa Reign Pontines, Staff Writer
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
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?

By Joel Nam, Editor-in-Chief
Believing in yourself can be scary, but letting doubt stop you is worse. To reach your potential, you must face your fears and risk failure.

By Isabella Mendoza, Staff Writer
Rome wasn’t built in a day — yet perfectionism pushes students to expect instant results. Studies show that such unrealistic standards can harm mental health and strip the joy from learning.

By Skylie Molina, Staff Writer
From essays to financial aid, College Counselor Jo Duke guides VNHS seniors through every step of admissions. Her support helped double college enrollment in her first year.

By Joel Nam, Editor-in-Chief
The self-improvement industry promises transformation but often delivers stress, isolation and disappointment. True growth requires balance, meaningful connections and understanding, not endless grinding or costly solutions.

By Madison Thacker and Olamide Olumide
Las familias inmigrantes enfrentan nuevos desafíos mientras las políticas generan miedo, interrumpen la educación y obligan a tomar decisiones sobre la seguridad y las oportunidades futuras.

By Elizabeth Escobar, Staff Writer
El brote de gripe aviar en curso está afectando el suministro de alimentos en Estados Unidos y provocando un aumento de precios. Las industrias avícola y láctea enfrentan desafíos a medida que el virus se propaga, impactando a los consumidores de todo el país.

By Joel Nam, Editor-in-Chief
En la era digital, los datos personales se recopilan y venden con frecuencia, lo que plantea importantes problemas de privacidad. Se necesitan normas más estrictas para proteger a las personas del uso indebido y la manipulación.

By Deven Martinez, Staff Writer
El programa de coro de la escuela secundaria Van Nuys se enfrentò a numerosos cambios de director, pero los alumnos demonstraron resistencia y liderazgo, asegurando el éxito del programa en tiempos difíciles.