![Senior cheerleader, Mikyla Minning, was diagnosed with arthritis at the age of three and has since been trying to overcome her obstacles. “I know I’m lucky because despite having arthritis I don’t have it as severe as others,” Minning said. “I honestly just do my best to stay positive and stay within what I know my body is capable of handling.”](https://www.thedowneylegend.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/MINNING-e1482174133901.jpg)
5 Questions with Mikayla Mining
Esmeralda Martinez, Copy Editor
• May 31, 2016
5 Questions With Mr. Hansen
Cintia Macias, Co-Photo Editor
• May 27, 2016
5 Questions With Francine Mendoza
Aimee-Nicole Torres, Community/Parent & Teachers Editor
• May 27, 2016
![Finally reaching his goal, Mario Marsetti, 10, broke the sophomore 400-meter record, on April 14, at Warren High. Marsetti beat the record time of 51:84 and “felt accomplished.”](https://www.thedowneylegend.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/DSC_0779_2_72-e1482174430639.jpg)
Sophomore Breaks School Track Record
Dianna Jimenez, Staff Writer
• May 16, 2016
![His years of strenuous AP classes ¬¬¬and extracurricular activities have paid off for, Robert Nevarez, 12, as he has been wait-listed to both, Harvard and Stanford. Nevarez, unlike other applicants, was given three interviews by Harvard University.](https://www.thedowneylegend.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/DSC_0598_2_72.jpg)
5 Questions with Robert Nevarez
Sabrina Picou, Editor-In-Chief
• April 20, 2016
The Great Acceptance
Dianna Jimenez, Staff Writer
• January 20, 2016
![5 Questions with Alejandro Flores](https://www.thedowneylegend.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/IMG_0551_2_72.jpg)
5 Questions with Alejandro Flores
Lucy Hernandez, Writer/Public Relations Manager/ News Editor
• April 2, 2014
Load More Stories
Recent Comments
- Anonymous on “His name means ‘Great Traveler.’”
- Madeline Hidalgo on Jazz 1: Irvine Competition
- Jose Macias on Jazz 1: Irvine Competition
- Tonya Daugherty on Farewell to a DHS legend
- Juliana Martinez on Hidden beat