Back to school blues

September 30, 2010 • Camerynn Chase  
Filed under Student Life

With the start of a new year, returning Vikes feel the sudden shock of the end of the summer like fiends withdrawing from a three-month sugar binge. Most students say that summer is a time of late nights, even later mornings, and spur of the moment plans with your friends. “What I liked most about... Read more »

Club rush: pick a club, any club

September 30, 2010 • Irene Luna  
Filed under Clubs & Organizations, Student Life

In order to promote clubs and activities on campus, and get to students more involved, Club Rush is held during both lunches in front of the outdoor stage on Sept 22-23. Some of the clubs that were present and promoting include the Key Club, Art Club, Junior State of America, Spanish Club, Eco Club,... Read more »

Fresh spirit

September 30, 2010 • Brandon Pineda  
Filed under Spirit, Student Life

As an enthusiastic introduction of the school year, students actively participated in Spirit Week on Sept. 13-17. With themes ranging from Tacky Tourist day to the classic Pajama day. This year, students were introduced to new themes developed by the Associated Student Body. Though some of these themes... Read more »

Stepping into a new world

September 30, 2010 • Anais Hinojosa  
Filed under Student Life

Over 1,000 confused and bewildered freshmen flooded the congested hallways of their new world on Sept. 8 as they set foot in high school for the first time. Changes such as a huge, maze-like campus, and giant student population, never fail to baffle freshman year after year. On the first day of school,... Read more »

Back to School Night

September 30, 2010 • Wendy Mora  
Filed under News

As the sun descended in the sky, teachers prepared for the arrival of students and parents for the annual back to school night on September 30, at 6pm. The quad was filled with lost and confused parents walking around looking for the following class on the schedule; luckily ASB was there to provide a... Read more »

Introducing, the Senior Tables

September 30, 2010 • Roy Mendoza  
Filed under News

In efforts to raise money for the senior class, Ms. Hill has begun promoting the anticipated “reserve-able” tables, which will be offered to students in want of a table solely for them and their friends. As the new school year came around, a few teachers noticed the need to raise some more revenue... Read more »

New Cafeteria

September 30, 2010 • Brandon Pineda  
Filed under News

After months of avoiding construction and frustration, the new cafeteria is now open to the student body to sit and enjoy lunch. Students have been awaiting the new cafeteria after months of anticipation. New renovations have been added to the new establishment. There are now booths and tables where... Read more »

The Library Regenerates

September 30, 2010 • Julia Ruiz, Staff Writer  
Filed under News

After two years of remodeling, the students and staff attended the long-awaited grand opening of the new library held on Sept. 17.  The library now offers private study rooms and a larger space for the students to use.  Forty new computers were installed as well as a projector. Students are also able... Read more »

The Man Behind BVB International

September 30, 2010 • Mercy Watkins  
Filed under Art, Arts & Entertainment

Since mid- June Hector Navarro has been running a website for post- hardcore band Black Veil Brides named Black Veil Brides International, it gained 2000 members in only 2 months. BVB international was made to highlight news and demolish rumors about the band. The website also includes band tour dates,... Read more »