Roaming Reporter: Gender Wars
March 21, 2009 by Photographer- Tyler Rose
Filed under Student Life
By Kali Hoang, Staff writer On Friday, March 20, students packed the gym during third period for their respective assembly time (3A or 3B) to participate in the annual Gender Wars. With dancing, relays, and activities like jousting and sumo, FVHS tried to answer the age old question of: Which is the better gender: boys [...]
This, Catharsis
March 20, 2009 by Photographer- Tyler Rose
Filed under Student Life
Shaking. If you were coming in the Summer, I\’d brush by Fall. Gold leaves. Orange leaves. Fall leaves, sway, swing, bleed on the ground. I never look to you to solve my problems, The problems I create. I crash, you crash, shades of yellow, and feel me, touch me. Play the music, vibrate, the floor, [...]
A St. Patrick\’s Day Loss for Barons\’ Baseball
March 20, 2009 by Photographer- Tyler Rose
Filed under Sports
By Camille Linares-Reed, Staff writer On Tuesday, March 17th, the boys\’ varsity baseball team lost to Tesoro High School. Tesoro held with a firm six run lead almost the whole game. With only two runs scored by junior, Eddie Alvarez (batted in by senior, Ray Strazzula) and senior, Loren Robb, spectators could say that the [...]
FV Swim vs. Mater Dei
March 19, 2009 by Photographer- Tyler Rose
Filed under Entertainment, Sports
On Friday, the FVHS Swim Team battled it out in the pool with Mater Dei. The meet warm ups started from 2pm on the FVHS pool deck, and the actual competition ended at around 6pm. This year was a great turn out for the girls who won in all divisions- Frosh/Soph, Junior Varsity, and Varsity. [...]
Safari Sadies
March 19, 2009 by Photographer- Tyler Rose
Filed under Entertainment, Student Life
by Megan Saffeld, Staff writer Students got wild in the jungle at this year’s “Safari Sadies” dance, on Saturday, March 14th. Tickets were sold for $10 pre-sale and $12 at the door. To help keep the floors from being damaged, socks were required, and a shoe-check was provided. This dance was definately unique with cages [...]
Lady Barons Start Season Off Strong
March 17, 2009 by Photographer- Tyler Rose
Filed under Featured, Sports
FVHS swim team gets a strong start in the first meet of the season against Mater Dei.
Fleeting
March 16, 2009 by rachel
Filed under Student Life
The piano isn’t covered with dust, But the fingers are. The words are uttered from the lips, But cross not through the ears. Plead insanity, promise good behavior. But don’t apologize–never. Can’t remember the image, So you invent them until you believe. Do you still recall the scent of his hair? Or the taste of [...]
Public Education Doesn\’t Come Cheap
March 16, 2009 by Photographer- Tyler Rose
Filed under News
By Brian Larzelere, Staff writer Public education doesn’t come cheap. Education takes 40 percent of the state budget, but when the state legislature was faced with a massive $42 billion deficit, 78 percent of the budget cuts were made to education. Pink Friday supporters feel the reductions came disproportionately and unfairly. HBUHSD Superintendent Dr. Van [...]
Huntington Beach Reads
March 15, 2009 by Photographer- Tyler Rose
Filed under News, Student Life
By Sami Yerunkar, Staff writer On Thursday, March 5, a select number of sophomores from FVHS chaperoned by English teacher Ms. Ziegler gathered at the Huntington Beach High School gymnasium to attend the annual program “HB Reads One” hosted by the Huntington Beach Human Relations Task Force. This year, the program\’s guest speaker was the [...]
“Pink Friday” Protest Gallery
On Friday, March 13, the local community gather to protest California’s deep budget cuts in public education by holding a rally that started at Ocean View High School at 3:30 p.m. Fountain Valley High school teachers, parents, and students participated in the protest.


