Myspace Girl – The Afters
December 15, 2009 by M1s4g4ld
Filed under Baron Boombox
By Alex Chiang, Freelance Writer I love it when bands don’t take themselves too seriously. And this is possibly the epitome of a tongue-in-cheek love song. Myspace Girl is the true story of how their former bass player found love in the drive through. It’s a carefree, guiltless, though slightly awkward, love song. Enjoy the [...]
Die, Die, Die – The Avett Brothers
December 15, 2009 by M1s4g4ld
Filed under Baron Boombox
By Brie Roche-Lilliot, staff writer This folk- bluegrass trio from North Carolina specializes in mellow tunes with rad banjo solos and perfectly fitting harmony. With a similar sound to Wilco, mixed with some Buddy Holly, they have a reputation for putting on energetic and passionate shows. DIfferent from some of they’re more cheerful tunes, “Die, [...]
Coney Island – Good Old War
December 15, 2009 by M1s4g4ld
Filed under Baron Boombox
By Brie Roche-Lilliot, Staff Writer Good Old War of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a folksy acoustic band that plays upbeat songs that can get stuck in your head all day. Whenever you’re blue, give them a listen and they’re quick, lively guitar and melodic voices will pick you up. In “Coney Island”, the three men croon [...]
Roaming Reporter: Christmas Edition
December 15, 2009 by Admin II
Filed under News & Student Life, Student Life
By Monica Nguyen The days of winter break are approaching and that means that Christmas is near! Let\’s take a look inside the lives of Fountain Valley\’s students and what they do during this special holiday season. Baron Banner: What do you do on Christmas Day and how do you celebrate it, if you do? [...]
Boys Soccer vs. HB
By Tyler Ratzlaff, guest photographer click on a picture once to get it alone, and then again (once its alone) to enlarge it.
Girls Basketball Tournament
Angelica Yaghoubi, staff writer The week of December the 7 is one of the longest weeks for the Girls Basketball team because of their annual week-long preseason tournament. This tournament is held by Fountain Valley High School and various high schools from the Orange County area are competing here. Tuesday the 8th was the Lady [...]
Baron Doodle of the Day: A Tree
December 14, 2009 by jeffliWIN
Filed under Arts, Arts & Entertainment, Expression, Visual Art
This is Baron Doodles. A Tree by Joe Christy (’10) Found by Jeff Nguyen
‘Tis the Season to Go Green
December 13, 2009 by Admin II
Filed under Featured, News & Student Life, Student Life
By Brie Roche Lilliott, staff writer Everyone\’s favorite time of year is finally approaching. There isn\’t a single person who won\’t get excited– and sometimes overwhelmed– by holiday decorating, gift shopping, and the warm coziness of indoors. But with the current state of our environment and the eco-friendly movement we\’re experiencing, why not merge that [...]
Red Cross Hosts Children’s Safety Festival
December 13, 2009 by Donald
Filed under News & Student Life, Student Life
By Jeff Nguyen, Visual Arts Editor Brandon Nguyen, Photo Credit On Saturday, December 12, volunteers from the Orange County Red Cross attended Children\’s Safety Festival (CSF), formerly known as Holiday Project, and gave toys to underprivileged children in the area. Various high schools and the Orange County chapter planned this event over three months. Starting [...]
Morning Announcements: Week of 12-07-09
December 11, 2009 by Admin II
Filed under Morning Announcements, News & Student Life
Here are your morning announcements for Friday, December 11th: Congratulations to December Seniors of the Month, Eunice Kim and Mukta Mohan. The Girls Varsity water polo team had a huge over-time victory against a highly ranked opponent, Montebello. We beat them 10-9 in sudden death. We also beat San Marcos 13-8 earlier in the day [...]


