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Mr. Hixson: From Student to Teacher

 Christopher Hixson is the brand new drama teacher here at Mission Viejo High School. We are so lucky to have this MVHS alumni and...

The ‘She-Hulk’ Tidal Wave

     With the release of ‘She-Hulk: Attorney at Law,’ fans have gone absolutely crazy; though, the critics certainly didn’t hesitate either.     With an explosion of media...

Red and Gold turns Brown

by Breanna Huynh      As the school year is coming to an end and the class of 2022 are preparing to get on with their lives,...

Girls Softball Are CIF Champions!

Sofia Araujo Staff Writer       12 time league winners have gone on once again to take their 13th league title…      Diablo Girls Softball took their 13th league title,...

Advice from the Class of 2022

Brooklyn Baggett Co-Editor in Chief The high school experience of our graduating seniors and other classes is nowhere near ordinary.      As a graduating senior at MVHS, I...

Confirmation Bias – The Bias in Each of Us

Brooklyn Baggett Co-Editor in Chief It’s true that a lot of the time we hear what we want to hear, but this makes for a dangerous...

I BE Doing IB For What Reasons

Breanna Huynh Feature Editor An inside look on whether or not the IB program is worth it.        There are many things in life that can ruin...

Mello Out

Jim Marsoobian Opinion Editor Long-time beloved PE and Health teacher, Mrs. Mello retires from Mission Viejo High School.      2003: the year of Finding Nemo, Juicy tracksuits, and...

Bring Back Water Fountains

Jason Hatfield Entertainment Editor     Life at Mission Viejo High School is not too bad for the most part. Sure, the American education system has its fair...

Dr. Strange in The Multiverse of Madness: More Fanfare Than Film?

Judd Karn Online Editor The new Marvel film feels incomplete, like “things just go out of hand” in the Marvel universe, having to deal with too...

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Who are the Real Monsters?

 Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, is Ryan Murphy's newest Netflix release. This season is the second of his previous work, Monsters: The...

As Concert Ticket Prices Increase, Frustration Does Too

Concert ticket prices have gone through the roof in the past few years. This isn't just inflation's fault, but the ticketing websites, show companies,...

Living in the Present: A Thing of the Past

       I’m a senior. It’s an odd thing for me to say, an even stranger reality to live. And every other senior I’ve talked to...

Take a Stand against Beauty Standards

Plastic surgery. When’s the last time you saw a celebrity without it? Hard to recall, right? That’s because despite all the abundant health risks...

The Rise of Chappell Roan, The Midwest Princess

     What do lipstick-stained teeth, sparkles, and pink cowgirl hats have in common? Chappell Roan, that’s who.      The increasingly popular singer-songwriter, who’s the vivid alter-ego of...

A Review of the 2024 Prom (From Someone Who Didn’t Go)

     Sparkly dresses, loud music, and… Richard Nixon?       Whether or not you went to this year’s prom, chances are you’ve already heard tons about it. Like,...

Lights, camera… landscaping?

     I’m sure a lot of you have noticed the recently improved landscape area by the front office, but how much do you know about...

A Q&A With Some of Mission Viejo High School’s Retiring Teachers

Mrs. Aldemir: Q: What are some of the most memorable moments of your teaching career? A: Field trips to Olvera Street & Old Town San Diego,...

The Movie of the Millenium: “Foodfight!”

     “You cold-farted itch,” says Foodfight! protagonist Dex Dogtective, who is a dog and a detective, and also the owner of the Copabanana nightclub (voiced...