Staff Spotlight – Ms. Fisher

By Kathy Dang and Christine Le, staff writers

The Baron Banner caught up with a new teacher on campus this year. We went and asked Ms. Fisher, a new math teacher, some questions about how her year went. Check it out.
Baron Banner: How was your first year teaching here?
Mrs. Fisher: I love it. It has [...]

Saying Goodbye

By Tooba Ghias, staff writer
Another school year is coming to an end, and with it comes the last days of their careers for seven of our teachers.
English teachers Mrs. Baron and Dr. Poff, Math teachers Ms. Clutter, Mrs. Graff, and Ms. Tadokoro, History teacher Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Physical Education instructor Coach Berg, will all be [...]

Seniors defeat “Senior Citizens”

The Students won 4 touchdowns to 2, despite the valiant efforts of the FVHS Staff.

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, [...]

Our Town

By Tooba Ghias, Staff writer
On December 5, Ms. LaFramboise gave extra credit to her AP English 3 students if they watched and wrote a report on the play Our Town, by Thornton Wilder, which debuted at Rude Guerrilla Theater in Santa Ana. Our Town takes place in the early 1900s in the small, quiet town [...]

A Thousand Splendid Suns: book review

By Yusra Yousef, Staff writer
Kite Runner author Khaled Housseini’s second novel, A Thousand Splendid Suns, is as powerful as his first. “Dense, rich, pressure-packed guide to enduring the unendurable,” TIME Magazine praises. 
 

A Thousand Splendid Suns tells a forty year tale of two women living in the same area in Afghanistan. Mariam is born illegitimately and [...]

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 [...]