Green is the New Red for Valentines Day

By Brie Roche Lilliott, staff writer

Not even one week until the  highly dreaded and equally anticipated holiday of the year- Valentines Day. Men across the country fear it. Women across the nation adore it. But this year, make the holiday mean more. Adopt some innovative green techniques into the way you show your love.
Now [...]

Baron Spotlight: Jordan Reynolds

By Donald Chan, Managing Editor
Senior Jordan Reynolds is the student director of FVHS’ renowned Troubadours, but he extends his passion for music way beyond school activities. Playing the acoustic guitar as well, he has been performing covers of songs for several years and recently started composing. He is a bass baritone, and you can find [...]

BBN Starts Off New Year with a New Organizational System

By Michelle Doan, Visual Arts Manager
The Baron Broadcast News (BBN) has been popular and a success with the student body and teachers, and this school year has been no exception. Still, the BBN is looking to raise the bar of quality for news, public service announcements (PSAs), and entertainment. As a start of the new [...]

Baron Spotlight: Katie Edwards

By Donald Chan, Managing Editor
ASB Activities Commissioner Katie Edwards (’10) is also a great chef. Her delicious recipe for Pomme du Caramel Gâteau (Caramel Apple Cake) was recently featured in Wolfram Magazine (www.wolframmagazine.com), and her sumptuous culinary creations include White Chocolate Banana Cake and Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream. The Baron Banner recently had the opportunity [...]

2010- A Year For Green Expectations

By Brie Roche Lilliott, staff writer

Finally, a new year- 2010! A time for new promises and habits. And what better way to begin the year, than setting some “green” goals to fix those bad habits while helping your environment?
There are many easy, simple steps you can take this year that can  help you improve [...]

Baron Spotlight: Nam Pham

By Donald Chan, Managing Editor
Basketball star Nam Pham (’10) is one of the most distinguished students on campus. Besides leading the varsity basketball team in points, he also plays varsity tennis and is an exceptional student. He enjoys listening to and performing rap and hip hop. We recently caught up with him for an interview.
Baron [...]

Red Cross Holds Drive-In Fundraiser for Haiti

By Donald Chan, Managing Editor, and Kelly Torok, Staff Writer
On Tuesday, January 12, a 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti about sixteen miles from Port-au-Prince, its capital. At least 50,000 have died, and officials estimate that the death toll is near 100,000.
All parts of the globe are sending aid to this devastated nation, and on Sunday, January [...]

MUN Participates in Mission Viejo Conference

By Donald Chan, Managing Editor
Thirteen students from FVHS’ Model United Nations (MUN) attended a conference at Mission Viejo High School this past weekend on January 16-17. There were 900-1000 attendees total. MUN is a simulation of the United Nations, and students role play as delegates from different countries at conferences. They research, create, and debate [...]

Timeline of a Lockdown

By Addison Esson, BBN Staff Member
Due to severe weather and a local tornado warning, Fountain Valley High School went into lockdown on Tuesday, January 19th, at 1:02 PM. Students were in their 5th period classes when Principal Herzfeld made the announcement. The lockdown lasted until 2:00 PM when students were then released.
A timeline of what [...]

AP Environmental Science Class Visits Joshua Tree for Field Trip

By Camille Linares-Reed, sports editor
At 5:30am on January 9th, Ms. Battig’s AP Environmental Science class met at FVHS to leave for Joshua Tree National Park, one of their many yearly field study trips.
Although students were groggy from waking up very early, students made the most of the three hour road trip that followed with homework [...]

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