Saturday, May 19, 2012

International Week Update

March 11, 2012 by  
Filed under Student Life

Club presidents met in the staff lounge on Wednesday, March 7th to discuss the new framework of International Week. Mr. Fraser was present to head the effort to get clubs excited to attend the event and to organize the specifics. The long standing lunch time tradition is experiencing a major change. The three day long [...]

Adventure Couple: Edition 2

March 9, 2012 by  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Student Life

Welcome to the next installment of Adventure Couple. This adventure is very nearby Fountain Valley and is best enjoyed on two wheels. At the end of Slater (which borders FVHS), going to the west, the street ends abruptly into a gravel pathway that takes you to the Bolsa Chica Conservatory. The conservatory comprises of a [...]

Senioritis: Disease or Laziness?

March 7, 2012 by  
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As you all have heard, there is a disease that you can develop over the course of your high school years; a little something that everybody calls ‘senioritis’, the condition where you begin to slack off your senior year and slowly give up. To be more precise, it is usually contracted after college applications are [...]

FVHS FBLA in a Solid Showing at SSLC

March 4, 2012 by  
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FULLERTON, Calif. — Fountain Valley’s own Future Business Leaders of America chapter attended the annual Southern Section Leaders Conference this past March 3 at Fullerton Junior College. Future Business Leaders of America is an organization which commits itself to preparing students for success in the world of business. In a solid showing, the team took [...]

OCJEA: Baron Banner Wins 2nd Place

March 2, 2012 by  
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FEB. 25 – Members of our very own Baron Banner participated in OCJEA, a journalism competition for high school newspapers in Orange County. The competition takes place every year at Fullerton College for several hours. Baron Banner’s writers, photographers and artists gave it their all. Their efforts paid off, and they dominated in almost every [...]

Gender Loses The War

February 25, 2012 by  
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By Sarah Pham Gender Wars, a long Fountain Valley tradition of pitting boys against girls in a week long battle of fun and games has received many complaints over recent years for being too ”sexist” and excluding minority groups such as gays and transgender students. Rumor around campus the past few weeks proclaimed the end of [...]

ASB Recruiting for 2012-2013

February 25, 2012 by  
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As the second semester is taking off, ASB is ahead of the game, thinking of the next school year – what new events, assemblies, and ideas could work, and of course the 2012-2013 ASB that would organize and run them. After school on Tuesday, February 21, 2012, and Wednesday, February 22, 2012, ASB hosted friendly [...]

Adventure Couple: Edition 1

February 25, 2012 by  
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Welcome to the first installment of Adventure Couple. Our first adventure takes us for a nice trip down the California coast line, far enough to feel different but close enough to not burn a hole in your pocket. This wonderful city is called Laguna Beach, a very beautiful city with a lively downtown, a great [...]

International Week Chopped?

February 15, 2012 by  
Filed under Featured, Student Life

There have been many rumors circulating around campus about International Week being canceled.  Sadly, half of it is true.  International Week will not be taking place during school hours like it always has.  For those who do not know what International Week is, it is a 3-day event during lunch for FVHS clubs to sell [...]

Ice Skating with NHS and OPS

February 3, 2012 by  
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 On Saturday, January 28, 2012, FVHS’ very own National Honor Society (NHS) and Operation Smile (OPS) hosted their annual joint ice skating event at The Rinks/Anaheim Ice. This fundraiser has been a tradition between the clubs for about 4 years now. Both clubs – NHS and OPS are both great clubs. NHS rewards those with [...]

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