Photo Gallery: Coronet Awards 2011

by Christine Tran, Staff Writer On May 25, 2011, Fountain Valley High’s most esteemed scholars gathered in the Huntington Beach High Auditorium for the annual Coronet Award Ceremony.

Relaying in Memory Of…

Relay for Life 2011: Hundreds of relayers, 32 teams, one purpose By Tue Duong, freelance photographer, & Michelle Doan, editor-in-chief While a mass amount of the Fountain Valley High School (FVHS) upperclassmen spent their day preparing for and dancing the night away at the Rendezvous a Paris prom, American Cancer Society’s annual Relay for Life [...]

AP Newcomers

by Noushin Ahdoot, Staff Writer For many sophomores, this May began an era of stress-filled late-night cramming sessions in preparation for their first or second AP exams. While these academically motivated students contest that preparation for these tests was relentless, they know that they are newcomers to the AP world and have two more years [...]

887 in 2011 STARFEST

Starfest Kicks Off Testing By Marwa Aboubaker, staff writer On May 16th at noon in the bowl, STARFEST was held by ASB to encourage students to try their best on the upcoming Standardized Testing And Reporting (STAR) tests. This encouragement came from pep rallies, music, and a raffle contest where students could win a wide [...]

Varsity Baseball Advances to CIF Playoffs

By Perry Meas, Staff Editor The Sunset League was proud to announce the invitation of our Boy’s Varsity Baseball Team to CIF Playoffs on May 17th, 2011. Varsity Baseball has had a phenomenal season, holding a record of 15 wins and 11 losses. The Baron’s first CIF match will be today against Saint John Bosco [...]

SATs At Fountain Valley High School

By Anna Nagabayashi, Staff Writer Oh the joy of taking the test that will make or break your future! Taking the SAT is overwhelming—especially when you need to drive 20 minutes from home to the testing center. Within that time frame, a lot can happen. The butterflies start to flutter in your stomach when you [...]

Public Display of Affection

By Michelle Doan, Editor-in-Chief While sitting down at a table with my friends before school, I noticed an elderly teacher passing by a couple who were just going at it. The couple continued, undisturbed and the teacher carried on walking when it occurred to me how undignified our society has become. In some schools, students [...]

Editorial Cartoon: Bathrooms – Stalls

Comic: AP Exams Stress

Portal 2 Review

 By Harry Smith, Staff Writer  Created originally by a group of college students, and produced by Valved (who also made Left 4 Dead), Portal 2 is the sequel to the beloved original first-person shooter/ puzzle game Portal. When Portal was originally made, it was not expected to be very famous and as successful as it [...]

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