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.
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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, [...]

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 choir groups performed [...]

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 three [...]

Vikings No Match for the Barons

By Rachel McMillen, Sports editor
Last Tuesday March 24th, Fountain Valley’s swim team traveled to Marina High School to take on the Vikings in their first Sunset League meet of the season.
The ladies completely annihilated Marina with a score of 110-60.
With junior Cynthia Fascella and sophomore Shelby Webber returned from Jr. [...]

No Rams Here

By Mallory Trott, Staff writer
The Fountain Valley Barons volleyball team was victorious against Millikan High School Wednesday night.
The Barons won the first match 29-27 against the Rams.  Junior Raffi Contreras-Geck, playing in for senior Matt McCoy, did wonders for the team.  Constantly running, Contreras-Geck sent everything directly to the hitters. Captain Dillon Emery (‘09) had four kills, [...]

OCJEA Baron Banner Journalism Competition

The FVHS Baron Banner attended the Orange County Journalism Education Association On-the-Spot Write-off  Journalism Competition at Fullerton College this Saturday, February 21st, 2009. The competition included a variety of categories from newspaper layout, critical review, to photography.
The Baron Banner received many accolades, overall taking 3rd in Division 2 Newspaper Sweepstakes.
Michelle Doan: 1st in Newspaper layout
Rachel [...]

A Water Polo Cinderella Story

Goalie Amanda Young’s initial cut from soccer her freshman year fortuitously leads her to Olympic dreams.

Love Letters

Read “Love Letters” sent at FVHS!

Super Fountain Valley Bros.

Super Fountain Valley Bros.
This year’s Edison Assembly takes a hint from a couple of successful entertainers
By: Alex Chiang and Misael Galdamez, staff writers
Hostage football captains, Edison nerds, dancing Shy Guys, and Mario and Luigi live.  These characters could only mean one thing: the 2008 Edison Game assembly.
On November 7th, students gathered in the gym [...]