A Blast from the Past: 1950s fashion
October 19, 2008 by amanda
Filed under Entertainment
By Brie Roche-Lilliott and Ashley McCarthey, Staff Writers Fashion trends of the ‘50s are not just worn in old films like Happy Days or Grease. Although some may not realize it, most of us incorporate some aspect of 1950\’s clothing trends in our style today. Summer Husain, sophomore, says, “From such an inspiring time comes [...]
Security
October 18, 2008 by amanda
Filed under Editorials, Featured
A security guard appears and snatches the phone away. And that\’s it— you just won\’t have a ride home today.
Field Hockey Update
By Jennifer Schultz, Staff Writer This year has marked a new beginning for the Field Hockey program at FVHS. In the past the girls haven\’t had very successful seasons, and were lucky to win one game. However, as of now, the Lady Barons have won two games and lost two games. Although this may seem [...]
Boys\’ Water Polo goes to San Francisco
By Kelly Torok, Staff Writer During homecoming week when many students and staff were preparing for the big dance, the varsity boys\’ water polo team had other plans. They traveled to the bay area for the first time to compete in a water polo tournament. The guys left Thursday afternoon and came back Saturday night. [...]
Greenleaf Society volunteers at Shipley Nature Center
October 18, 2008 by amanda
Filed under Student Life
By Mukta Mohan, Staff Writer On Saturday, October 11, twenty FVHS students spent the day leading arts and crafts activities, coordinating games, and teaching children about spiders. These students are members of the Greenleaf Society, and they volunteered at the Shipley Nature Center\’s Annual Native Plants Sale. This organization is the only environment advocacy club [...]
Japanese Class: Transport yourself to another world
October 16, 2008 by amanda
Filed under Student Life
By Tiffany Pham, Staff Writer Step into the foreign language hall and to the left, there are the Spanish classes, and to the right, there are the French classes. But let us not forget the Japanese classes. Its foreign language program in FVHS is one of the strongest in the district. Tanaka Sensei, and Sasa [...]
Project Yogurt
October 15, 2008 by amanda
Filed under Entertainment, Featured
Hello yogurt lovers, we three at Baron Banner are on a mission to help you sort through the vast selection of yogurt venues in Fountain Valley and the larger Orange County.
Assembly Capacity: Not Enough
October 14, 2008 by amanda
Filed under News, Student Life
By Michelle Doan, Centerspread Manager Many students enjoyed the homecoming assembly in the gym and there were not many complaints heard. The complaints heard were not by students who attended the assembly, but by those who didn\’t have a chance to see it. Student complaints about not being able to attend an assembly occur at [...]
September Athletes of the Month
By Alex Chiang, Staff Writer Senior Artie O\’Keefe is the September boy Athlete of the Month and plays on the football and basketball team. The Baron Banner interviewed him on how he manages two sports, a rigorous class schedule, and his future plans. Baron Banner: What motivated you to start playing sports at FVHS? Artie [...]
Blast from the Past: the 1920s
October 13, 2008 by amanda
Filed under Entertainment, Featured
The roaring 20\’s was the decade of the flapper, and the styles introduced then have influenced today\’s wardrobes.


