School adds ethnics course as new college requirement for freshmen

By Rainielle Santos, Staff Writer • Oct 13, 2023

The Ethnics Studies course is designed to encourage students to develop compassion for others and create a deeper understanding of other cultures as a whole.

i-Ready … for what?

By Skylie Molina, Staff Writer • Oct 5, 2023

LAUSD enforces a new testing platform for students, replacing the Renaissance test that students took last year.

Club rush stirs up excitement on the quad

By Mia Ramirez and Olamide Olumide • Aug 31, 2023

New and returning clubs set up tables on the quad in an effort to attract new members.

Trash talk: Litter plagues campus

By Rainielle Santos, Staff Writer • Aug 31, 2023

The campus at Van Nuys High School, with its grassy quad and mature shade trees, offers comfort to a diverse community, encompassing not just students and staff, but also local wildlife like birds and squirrels.

Dual enrollment program allows students to take college-level finance classes

By Mia Ramirez, Spanish Editor • Aug 22, 2023

Van Nuys High School is offering a dual enrollment program that will allow students to receive a certificate in banking and finance.

Lockers! Lockers! Lockers!

By Olamide Olumide, Editor-in-Chief • May 9, 2023

Students and their relationship with their lockers.

Marathon running
Going the extra mile

By Emely Arevalo and Jaden Gervacio • Apr 13, 2023

The abridged version of this article appeared in the Feb. 2023 print edition of The Mirror. This is an uncut version. Growing up, Ms. Reesa Partida was exposed to the world of endurance sports through...

Caught in the crossfire

By Angelina Gevorgyan and Angelica Venturina • Mar 17, 2023

A student and her family were forced to flee the war between Russia and Ukraine, leading to a new life in America

Everything you need to know: Winter Formal

By Olamide Olumide, Editor-in-Chief • Feb 1, 2023

The what, where, why’s and how's of the winter formal.

5 Minutes with…Theater Teacher Mr. Justin Baldridge

By Rainielle Santos, Staff Writer • Dec 14, 2022

Mr. Baldridge shares the last movie watched, the meal he’d eat for the rest of his life and what his warning label would say if he had one.

5 MINUTES WITH…
History Teacher Mr. Robert Docter

By Angelica Venturina, Print Editor-in-Chief • Jan 30, 2022

“My grandpa has given me many, many pieces of advice, including the value of being assertive but also listening to others.. I try to practice it with everybody I interact with.”