42 Years of Edison Rivalry

The question of when it all began is debatable. The well-known Fountain Valley-Edison rivalry began in 1969, but the Battle for the Bell began in 1975. How did Edison and Fountain Valley come to be such enemies? When Edison High School first came to the Huntington Beach School District in 1969, transfer students poured in [...]

Barons Come Together for Mr. Walters

Most people on the FVHS campus knew Mr. Walters as the Career Specialist whom they never really talked to. (Personally, I didn’t know Mr. Walters.) In fact, many only saw him when he dropped by a California Scholarship Federation (CSF) meeting. If they ever did catch a glimpse of this proud Baron, they would’ve formed an [...]

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 [...]

Christmas Toy Drive

You’ve probably seen the boxes in your English class. Decorated in wrapping paper and shoved into the corner, or perhaps next to the podium. Well, that’s because the Fountain Valley Red Cross Club is holding their annual Christmas Toy Drive! The toys students donate go to underprivileged kids in Orange County. The joy on the [...]

Girls Golf: Bogeys Turn to Birdies In the Nick of Time

By Perry Meas, News Editor Emerging as one of the top teams of Orange County early in their season, Girl\’s Varsity Golf showed great promise. Match after match, the Barons came out undefeated against the most formidable schools in the Sunset League. Newport Harbor, Estancia, Los Alamitos, and even our rival Edison all fell to [...]

Girl’s Golf: Week 1

By Perry Meas, News Editor It is now 2010 for Girl\’s Varsity Golf. The players are refreshed and the spirit is anew as our Barons begin a new season in the quest to rise within the ranks of the Sunset League. “I\’m expecting to be more competitive during the year and greatly improve from last [...]

Football vs. Tesoro

By Sarah Kari, Staff writer On Friday, September 11, 2009 at OCC. Barons defeated Tesoro by 35-14. This game was one of the most anticipated Baron football games and sure enough the wait was worth it. The players and the audience were tensed not knowing what would happen, but were relieved to claim the final victory. [...]

Barons Invade Europe

By Brie Roche Lilliott, Staff Writer On July 14, a group of 24 Baron students and three English teachers prepared themselves for a twelve-day trip to England, France, and Spain. After a ten-hour flight, the group of jet-lagged students made their way to London, England. For the next three days, they explored many of London\’s [...]

FVHS Choirs Fly South

By Brie Roche-Lilliott, Staff Writer Concert Choir and Troubadours flew to New Orleans on Thursday, April 2, for a weeklong tour of Louisiana and Texas. They began their Southern trip with a haunted tour of the New Orleans\’ swamps and then a scenic tour of life in the French Quarter. On Saturday, April 4, both [...]

Aztecs Outshine Barons for the Last Time

By Camille Reed, Staff Writer On Wednesday, April 22, the Esperanza Aztecs outran the Fountain Valley Barons Track Team. Varsity members Carmille Garcia (‘11) and Lauren Erickson (‘09) battled Esperanza\’s infamous Teeny Adams, one of Sunset League\’s fastest runners, in some of the longest races. Garcia placed fourth, running a 5:34 mile, with the first [...]

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