
Alyson Cerna, News and Features Editor

Students compete for spirit honors at rescheduled March pep rally
Campus spirit week activities determine class rankings

LAUSD enforces cell phone ban with Yondr pouch distribution
Students find creative ways to bypass new phone restrictions

Van Nuys High host student led schedule debate
Sophomore and senior present opposing views at debate

Fashion, status, and wigs: The 18th century’s towering trend
The role of wigs in reflecting societal hierarchy overtime

How TikTok’s new program benefits content creators
TikTok addresses creator concerns with enhanced benefits

TikTok’s journey: From launch to legal challenges
Global tensions influence TikTok's operations

From Dance Moms to controversy: Jojo Siwa’s evolving career
Fans react to Jojo Siwa's shift from kid-friendly to mature content

Biden’s farewell address focuses on democracy threats
Concerns raised over free press and tech-industrial complex

This weekend’s must-see events and activities
Local events you won't want to miss

Teachers adapt to surprise i-Ready exam schedule after wildfire closures
New block schedule introduced for i-Ready exams

Father-son duo leads team to CIF LA City Quarterfinals
Leelen Castro and his father set high standards for future team leaders

Wolves football team reaches CIF quarterfinals after long drought
Players attribute success to strong team mentality

El atractivo de Trump: Poder, promesa y personalidad
Explorando la influencia perdurable y el atractivo de Donald Trump en la contienda presidencial de 2024.

Wolves at the polls
ASB instructor Kenny Weber organized Wolves at the Polls in order to provide students an opportunity to make their voices heard regarding this year’s ballot.

The Trump appeal: Power, promise, personality
Exploring Donald Trump’s enduring influence and appeal in the 2024 presidential race.

Three things to do this weekend following PSAT’s
After a long day of testing, look forward to enjoying the weekend with these three activities.

Homecoming royalty candidates: Meet your contenders
Homecoming is this Saturday and here are a few of this year’s candidates for your homecoming royalty.

5 MINUTES WITH… new biology teacher, Ms. Mitchell
Rooting for her student’s every step of the way, Ms. Mitchell sets out to establish her love for science and teaching at a new school.

Welcome the month of September with three things to do this Labor Day weekend
Look no further to enjoy these three hidden gems over the long four-day weekend

Cooking up a legacy
With a bigger-than-life childhood, NBA star Stephen Curry grows to navigate a modest yet eventful career in professional basketball. In doing so, he earns the hearts of millions around the world with his humane persona and undeniable skill on the court.

Japan’s Summer Koshien: Exploitation of honor
In a society filled with endless pressure to succeed, the Summer Koshien is home to hundreds of teenage boys who share one goal – make this the greatest baseball game of their lives – at the expense of large-scale abuse that has increasingly been facing pushback.