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Russia and Ukraine Conflict Explained

Megan LeBoff Staff Writer A detailed explanation of the tensions in Russia and Ukraine      The first thing that you have to understand is that the tension between...

College Bound

Eja Fromm Co-Editor in Chief  Congratulations to all the athletes who have committed to continue playing their sport in college!       This year, Mission has had a total...

Black History Month

Vanessa Mendoza Staff Writer Black History month is an annual celebration of achievements of African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S....

Band Spotlight: Days of View

Jason Hatfield Entertainment Editor      Hailing from Mission Viejo, Days of View is a fresh new rock band that must be heard. Pulling influences from...

Lights, Camera, WOFO

Jim Marsoobian Staff Writer MVHS has a fun Winter Formal planned for the end of February, so here are some of the details. Well, there are a...

Super Bowl Sunday Recipes

Rebekah Choi Staff Editor It’s the time of the year, where everyone comes together on the couch and waits for that special moment to come. It’s...

COVID-19 update

Sofia Araujo Sports Editor Covid-19 still at large, taking the world by storm, once again…      Covid has taken a toll on our world as we know it....

Should Books Be Banned Across America?

Soheil Khatib Ghavami Staff Writer Recently across America there has been a widespread school districts banning books. There were around 330 reports of book challenges last...

An Afternoon With Mission Viejo’s New Punk Band: Connection Error

Jason Hatfield Entertainment Editor       “Don’t set yourself up for rejection, this is going to be great. I know I got this motherfucker, this...

No, a New Year is not a new you

     “New Year, new me,” that’s the first lie everyone tells themselves. Albeit this happens every single year; the cause of it all– is the...

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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...