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Learning Loss Tied to Covid 19

 A two week break: something that seemed like heaven to students when it was first mandated on March 13, 2020. But what started as...

Scholar-Athlete Cody Going: Going to Division 1

     Cody Going has been in Mission Viejo high school’s football program, a team ranked number four in California by MaxPreps, for five long years....

The Acceptability Of Fast Fashion

     Fast fashion is a deeply engraved prospect of society; And over time, many major companies have become involved in the immoral business practices that...

Coach Chris Ashbach inducted into CIF’s Hall of Fame

      Congratulations to Coach Chris Ashbach for being inducted into the CIF Southern Section Hall of Fame 2022.      I had the great opportunity to interview Coach...

Merry Cheap-mas!

     This holiday season, like many before it, people are searching for good gifts that won’t break the bank. But nowadays, those can be hard...

Disenchanted loses some of its Enchanted magic

Disenchanted starts off years after her happily ever after. Giselle, Robert and Morgan move to a new community and Andalasia (a magical kingdom) and...

Lindsay Lohan’s Comeback

     After spending years out of the spotlight, actress Lindsay Lohan, best known for her roles in The Parent Trap and Mean Girls,...

Real VS Fake Tree: The Seasonal Showdown

  It’s that time of year again: Christmas. Time to string up the lights, light the fireplace, hang the wreaths, and, most importantly, set up...

Is Twitter dead?

     Recently Musk has filled the headlines of every publication with his various attempts to make his “public town square” that he calls Twitter profitable.      He’s...

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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...