![Billionaires. They profit off their employees who earn minimum-wage.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Billionz-696x900.jpg)
Billionaires are evil, and you’ll NEVER be one
![Backpack searches: A matter of security or a violation of student privacy?](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-stanley-morales-1454360-900x600.jpg)
PRO | CON: Backpack searches
![Alberto Carvalho will step up as LAUSDs next superintendent with over a decade of experience under his belt.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Carvalho-Portrait-1-900x816.jpg)
Who is LAUSD’s new superintendent?
![Unvaccinated LAUSD students may no longer be barred from campuses Jan. 10 if the Board of Education votes to delay the vaccination deadline until the next academic year.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/pexels-nataliya-vaitkevich-5863316-900x644.png)
LAUSD may push back deadline for student covid vaccinations to fall 2022
![A classroom of 29 students had only 14 in attendance Friday following the arson threat made through Instagram.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Empty-class.png)
Students stay at home amid arson threat made by Instagram Account
![After missing seasons due to covid, Mr. Tovar hopes to rebuild a championship team.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/tovar-2-edited-beverly-no-bg-900x601.jpg)
Calling all the wrestlers to Coach Ramon Tovar
![A new sheriff in town: After a decade of working as an administrator and an additional five years as a principal, Principal De Santiago is excited to use her prior experience to lead her staff and the rest of the student body.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/PRINCE-900x595.jpg)
PROFILE | New principal takes the reins
![Mental health issues arising from the pandemic have made returning to in-person learning challenging for many students.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/MirrorMiddleDrawing-900x404.png)
Stress sucks
![Seniors wait in line in front of the big gym to take their SAT.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Image_4-900x675.jpg)
School administers SAT and PSAT/NMSQT
![PAJAMA DAY: Sebastian Estrada, Ella Robinson and Kaylyn Majers are decked out in their pajamas to kick off spirit week.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/pajama-day--900x601.jpg)
Spirited with pride: Students participate in Spirit Week
![Wearing a white wedding veil, AP Research student Marvin Ocampo performs his wedding vows to marry his research topic of eye care in LAUSD students for the year.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_7962-1-900x675.jpg)
‘Here’s to the happy couple!’: AP Research students marry their research topics
![English teacher Jon Peterson and a student are taking the covid-19 test on the quad on May 12.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/IMG_1830-900x596.jpg)
Nine covid-19 cases confirmed during first week of in-person instruction
![Six graduates from the Class of 2021 came to school to accept $1000 scholarship grants from alumni from the class of 1957.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/IMG_1949-900x721.jpg)
Six students receive scholarship from former alumni
![New chapter](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/RODONO-900x684.png)
Exit interviews: Questions and answers with VNHS’ newest retirees
![Principal Gardea poses for her first day back on campus after announcing her retirement on April 26th, 2021.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/DSC_2818-900x599.jpg)
Leaving a legacy | Principal Gardea retires
![Mr. Crosby retires after 23 years of teaching at Van Nuys High School.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/crsoby.png)
He’s history: Teacher Robert Crosby retires
![Official portrait of Vice President Joe Biden in his West Wing Office at the White House, Jan. 10, 2013. (Official White House Photo by David Lienemann)..This official White House photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photograph. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement of the President, the First Family, or the White House.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/958px-Official_portrait_of_Vice_President_Joe_Biden-e1610658066235-900x838.jpg)
Biden will be the next President. Now what?
![College applications for the rest of the schools in the UC system were due Nov. 30.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Uc_seal_black-900x900.png)
Three UC campuses have extended their application deadline
![20-21 VNHS AcaDeca team](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Acadec20-21zoom-900x410.png)
AcaDec places fourth in LAUSD competition
![AT A LOSS Many Armenians feel disappointed and angry after losing centuries-old cultural lands.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/nagorno-900x608.jpeg)
When Armenians needed you most, you stood in silence
![Students voice their opinions on their preferences for president.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pexels-cottonbro-4669146-600x900.jpg)
The presidential war
![Los Angeles Valley College will hold its annual college fest virtually to help students with the college admissions process.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/pexels-startup-stock-photos-7096-900x600.jpg)
Annual College Fest at LAVC approaching
![Four students revealed as finalists for the national Congressional Arts Competition.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/pasted-image-0-585x900.png)
Four students revealed as finalists for the national Congressional Arts Competition.
![After taking a leave of absence, Mr. Ronnell Greene appears during Senior Awards Night in a pre-recorded video.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_9404-900x416.png)
Mr. Greene wins a battle against cancer
![Graduate](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/andre-hunter-AQ908FfdAMw-unsplash-900x600.jpg)
Grad N Go: An unprecedented graduation
LAUSD to start the new school year mid-August but whether campuses will reopen remains uncertain, Beutner says
![An infographic describing how ventilators work.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/ventilator-infographic-text-copy-900x652.png)
INFOGRAPHIC: Helping a person breathe
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How to Cope with Quarantine
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Staying Focused Through All the Panic
![Campus Remains Open, Operating as a Grab & Go Food Center](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/1200px-Van_Nuys_High_School_2008-1024x727.jpg)
Campus Remains Open, Operating as a Grab & Go Food Center
![Student Body Elections Postponed](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Voting.jpg)
Student Body Elections Postponed
![An electron micrograph of the hantovirus.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1600px-Sin_Nombre_hanta_virus_TEM_PHIL_1136_lores-900x598.jpg)
A man in China tests positive for hantavirus. No, it’s nothing like coronavirus.
![Van Nuys High School Main Building in Van Nuys, California.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/vnhsfront-e1638570787311-900x759.jpg)
Schools to be closed until May 1, Superintendent Beutner announces
![Finishing up the last of her 20 AP classes and final semester, Luciana Soria-Robles is considering a possible future at
Yale, where she has
been accepted as a
freshman.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/DSC_3679-600x900.jpg)
From the Hallways of Van Nuys to the Corridors of Yale
![Van Nuys High School Main Building in Van Nuys, California.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/vnhsfront-e1638570787311-900x759.jpg)
Find out which school events are cancelled due to covid-19 pandemic
![Thirteen students at Cal State Northridge quarantines themselves after possible covid-19 exposure.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Cal_State_University_Northridge-900x675.jpeg)
Cal State Northridge students self-quarantined amid concerns of covid-19 exposure
![Covid-19 update: California declares health emergency](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/STUDIO-INCENDO-1280px-Watson_queue_for_face_masks_20200130_DSCF2199_49464278376-900x600.jpg)
Covid-19 update: California declares health emergency
![Californians would be able to cast their ballots for the primary elections until Tuesday, March 2.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/person-dropping-paper-on-box-1550337-900x600.jpg)
Everything You Need to Know About the CA Primary
![Brian Acosta is the new dean on campus.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/IMG_9790-900x643.jpg)
Brian Acosta: A Dean Looking to Help Students Succeed
![The logo for the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/new-logo.png)
WASC To Visit Campus
![Coronavirus, Influenza, Whooping Cough Target: You](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/audience-828584_1920-900x598.png)
Coronavirus, Influenza, Whooping Cough Target: You
![(L to R) Kathy Duong, Andy Joachin, Ayisha Harris, Tracy Del Castillo, Giovanni Grajeda, Alesya Sumantri, Shreya Nair, Mhar Tenorio, Matthew Kawashiri and Coach Jonathan Mitchell.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/IMG_8202-900x675.jpg)
Academic Decathlon Advances to State Competition
![House of Blues Music Forward Foundation has impacted over one million kids, as well as invested $25 million in providing workshops and showcases, kickstarting careers in the industry for over 25 years.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/audio-audio-mixer-controls-electronics-690779-900x600.jpg)
House of Blues: music foundation partners with Technical Arts
![Explore New Subjects During Splash @ UCLA](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/college-4065034_1920-900x553.jpg)
Explore New Subjects During Splash @ UCLA
![The First Gen Empowerment Project is holding financial literacy classes next week.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/photography-of-one-us-dollar-banknotes-545064-900x600.jpg)
Money Managing 101
![The new desks at Psychology teacher Mr. Jonathan Mitchells classroom.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/IMG_8080-900x675.jpg)
New Year, New Furniture
![Lawsuits Fire Back at College Entrance Exams](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/SAT-Test-986769_640-1024x768.jpg)
Lawsuits Fire Back at College Entrance Exams
![Juul has been accused of advertising to teens.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Screenshot-2018-10-11-09.07.59.png)
LAUSD’s fight against Juul
![Students partying together in a tight hundle during the last homecoming dance hosted at school pre-pandemic on Nov. 2, 2019.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/DSC_0294o-900x600.jpg)
Students celebrate Día de los Muertos with the Homecoming dance
![Ten journalism students competed at California State University, Northridge on Saturday, Oct. 19 in various Journalism Day write-offs.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/11695844-EA14-4CDB-B06A-790CD7DA8DF8-900x896.jpg)
The Mirror Continues Award-Winning Streak
![The Mirror Staff for the year 2018-2019.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/DSC_0772-900x598.jpg)
The Mirror Receives National Recognition in 36th Gold Circle Awards
![A satellite image from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) showing the Saddleridge brush fire.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Saddleridge_2019-10-13_1825Z-900x818.jpg)
UTLA protests against LAUSD’s decisions during the Saddleridge Brush Fire
![With a later start time, buses will have to change their routes to accommodate with the new schedule.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/back-education-school-159658-900x507.jpg)
New Law Will Require California High Schools to Start Later
![The logo for the California Scholarship Federation.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/pasted-image-0.png)
California Scholarship Federation Members Announced
![The construction plan for the A-G offices.](https://vnhsmirror.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/A-G-900x739.jpg)