FVHS Make-a-Wish club commemorated for outstanding efforts

On Thursday, May 29, the Make-a-Wish club of Fountain Valley High School was presented with a plaque commemorating the club\’s success.

Every Fifteen Minutes, told by the “living dead”

By Buster Gallegos, staff writer I remember when I first got the letter during my second period class the first semester; it made my day. Ever since I was a sophomore and got a close glimpse at the Every Fifteen Minutes program, I wanted so badly to be a part of it. This year I [...]

Actually caring

By Huy Dao, staff writer Monday, May 26, 2008 As the adage goes, “one person can make a difference.” Then why the heck should the rest of us do anything? The psychologist, Erik Erikson, cites integrity as the reason – doing what is worthwhile or fulfilling. So, we feel good knowing that we have done [...]

Track and Field scores at OC Championships

By Nicole Giove, sports editor Thursday, April 24, 2008 Both the girls and the boys\’ teams came through with strong performances at the Orange County Track and Field Championships meet. The girls\’ squad had many athletes sick or injured and did not did not showcase their full potential. Senior Elizabeth Coe as usual continued her [...]

Character beneath the color

By Huy Dao, staff writer Tuesday, April 15, 2008 A greater say in government marks the progress of this increasingly diverse society. Bountiful is the opportunity to become a councilman, state congressional leader, or other governmental position hitherto denied to ethnic minorities but now within the grasp of anyone willing to invest time, effort, and [...]

Intellectualism at the bottom

By Huy Dao, staff writer Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Shakespeare was wrong. Even if the world was a stage, not all of the people would be players. Sure, you might have the jock and the school coquette as the lead roles. The second-string benchwarmer and femme fatale might be their respective understudies. The school emo [...]

2008 Coronet Award Winners

By Rachel Korchin, News editor
Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Congratulations to the 2008 Coronet Award Winners!

Restrooms locked down due to vandalism

By Nuran Alteir, staff writer
Monday, April 21, 2008
On Friday, April 11, the restrooms near the “Chateau Baron” were locked up to be repaired because of recent vandalism…

Alcohol and exaggerations: the next big trend?

By Desiree Bowser, editorials editor Tuesday, April 15, 2008 All eyes are on her, and she knows it. The music is loud, the drinks are flowing, and she is “So totally GONE, oh my god!” So when Cute Stranger Boy leads her away, she thinks there\’s no harm in an innocent hookup, right? She’ll stop [...]

Conditions for changing classes

By Kim Ngai, Sabrina Syed, Tong Yan Monday, April 21, 2008 Many students have questions on the conditions for changing classes. Listed below are the Guidance Department\’s rules. 1. Student has not met the prerequisite for the course. 2. Student did not receive the required grade level course in his/her schedule. 3. Student does not [...]

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