Advanced Drama Competes at the Fullerton College Theatre Festival

Theatre students attend Southern California event to gain more stage experience
March 18, 2010
By Michelle Doan, Design Manager
Carpe Pulpitum, seize the stage—the slogan served as this year’s slogan for the Fullerton College Theatre Festival which was held between Friday, March 12 and Saturday, March 13. High school drama programs from all over Southern California, including our [...]

Ping Pong Pandemonium Champion Interview

By staff writers, Christine Le and Kathy Dang
Our school campus has had such a busy week, but since International week has come to an end, Baron Banner had the time to catch up with the champion of the Ping Pong Pandemnium Tournament, a junior named Nolan Moder.
Baron Banner: How did you feel when you won [...]

FVHS’ FBLA Chapter Places its Highest in Twenty Years at Regional Competition

By Donald Chan, Managing Editor
The FVHS Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Chapter attended the annual Southern Section Leadership Conference at UC Irvine, placing sixth overall in one of the best performances in the chapter’s history. The conference consisted of mostly competitive events but also featured a keynote address by Dr. Thomas Eppel of UCI’s [...]

Lip-Sync Auditions

by Andrea Liu, Staff Writer
The Lip-Sync auditions were held after school on March 4th to fundraise for the FVHS Theater program.
The competitors lip-synced to a variety of songs, which ranged from musical tracks such as “Elephant Love Medley” to rock ballads like Alien Ant Farm’s  ”Movies”. One group, the Double-Stuffed Oreos, sang a 90’s pop [...]

Physics Fun Day!

By  Tooba Ghias, Staff Writer
On Thursday, March 2, physics students from all over Southern California journeyed to Knott’s Berry Farm to take part in physics-related competitions, festivities, and, of course, some rides.
The theme park opened for the students at 8 AM, two hours earlier than usual, with a total of 5,000 teenagers in attendance. Students [...]

Int’l Week: Menu & Map

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Club: Food
American Cancer Soc: Taquitos
American Heart Soc: Orange Chicken
ASB:Clam Chowder
Baron Banner (BB)/Journalism: Crazy Bread
BBN: Taco Truck Tacos: Carne Asada & Chicken
Career Exploration: Churros
Chinese Club:Chow Mein, fried rice, orange chicken
CSF: Alertos
FBLA: Cream puffs
FHA-Hero:Penne Pasta with Marinara Sauce
Freshman Commission:Shaved Ice, Water, Gatorade, Vitamin Water
FNL:Chicken Alfredo
Friends for Africa:Rice, Curry tortilla Ugali
French: In-n-out French Fries
GSA:Ice cream [...]

Help Someone’s Fairytale Come True

By Patricia Le,Staff Writer
In the classic story of Cinderella, Cinderella walks into the ball with a stunning dress and captures the prince’s heart.  This fairytale can come true for many young women with the Cinderella’s for Life Dress Drive, hosted by Working Wardrobes, Joni’s Angels, and the California Scholarship Federation.
All you need to do is [...]

Baron Banner and BBN Sweep OCJEA

Congratulations to all the winners from Baron Banner and BBN who placed at the annual Orange County Journalism Education Association (OCJEA) Competition! The Barons competed in various categories and those who placed will now compete at the Southern California level!
Baron Banner:
Tiffany Pham – 1st place (Photography)
Camille Linares-Reed – 1st place (Sports)
Michelle Doan – 4th place [...]

NHS Participates in Surf City USA Event

February 6, 2010
Written by Tooba Ghias, Staff Writer
On Saturday, November 6th, The National Honors Society (NHS) prepared to go out to Huntington Beach early in the wet and chilly morning to help out in the annual Surf City Event.
NHS members were put right to work stacking sand bags on the borders of the tent in [...]

Sweet Escape

By: Kelly Torok, staff writer
As one of the most intense academic weeks of the school year ended, students were rewarded with a winter dance themed “Sweet Escape”. The dance was held on Friday, January 29, 2010 in the gym from 8-11 pm.
The gym was decorated with life-size candy cut-outs, which were placed on the ceiling. [...]

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