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After coming to America from Germany, exchange student Selena Kuge expresses the differences between the two countries

After coming to America from Germany, exchange student Selena Kuge expresses the differences between the two countries

Samantha Dail and Ava Samulewski, Staff Writer
September 25, 2022

Sweets For Reads members host summer-themed reading event at Rock Creek Elementary

Kaitlyn El-Sayegh, Editor-in-Chief
May 29, 2022

Concert Choir, Jazz Band combine for May 24 concert

Nikhita Tandon, Staff Writer
May 26, 2022

Culinary lll students host final Wildcat Cafe of the year

Reese Moracco
May 23, 2022

Child Development program honors Tiny Cats participants with graduation ceremony

Kayleigh Butler and Polina Sokolova
May 23, 2022
In the main office, principal’s secretary Mrs. Tamara Fernandes and principal Mr. Justin Cutts discuss upcoming meetings and deadlines. Photo by Sofia McMaster

BREAKING NEWS: Principal Mr. Justin Cutts accepts Yuba City Unified School District job offer, will not return next school year

Kaitlyn El-Sayegh and Sofia McMaster
May 11, 2022
Performing the contemporary piece “Easy On Me” by Adele, choreographed by Mrs. Halley Crandell, Caitlynn Verhoef gets lifted by three other dancers. Photo by Julia Cuyos

Showcase features beginner level dance classes

Julia Cuyos, Katie Lacy, and Sara Kaulahao
May 3, 2022
On Apr. 28, the CTE Pathway Completers were seated as Principal Justin Cutts welcomed everyone to the first annual ceremony. The ceremony recognized students who have been in their program for three or more years. Photo by Julia Cuyos

Special ceremony honors 300+ CTE Pathway Completers

Racxel Domingo and Ayla Su
April 29, 2022
With their one-person shows, a performance written, produced, and directed by Theater IV seniors, coming up on May 11-12, Melia Lambert and Michaella Leonor run through Lambert’s show. Photo by Francheska Pontillas.

Theater IV seniors prepare for upcoming one-person shows

Alex Johnson, Ariana Malata, and Francheska Pontillas
April 29, 2022
In the administration office, Mr. Tod Furtado receives an attendance sheet and fob from Mrs. Tamara Fernandes on Jan. 27. In the midst of a nationwide substitute shortage, Furtado is one of the teachers filling in during their prep period. Photo by Sofia McMaster.

Substitute shortages affect students and staff

Maya Gomez, Staff Writer
February 1, 2022
On Oct. 29 during one of his first classes, Mr. Emilio Gasca helps Hayden Stewart with classwork. Computer science teacher Mr. Matt Strinden left after three years for a job as a vice principal in the San Juan School District, passing the job to Gasca. Photo by Reese Moracco

Math teacher Mr. Emilio Gasca switches to CTE, filling sudden computer science vacancy

Kayleigh Butler, Julia Cuyos, and Reese Moracco
November 2, 2021
During the first round of staff COVID testing on the week of Oct. 18, principal’s secretary Mrs. Tamara Fernandes hands her swab to RUSD Health Official Mrs. Lindsey Williams for her weekly surveillance test. Photo by Francheska Pontillas.

Staff shares their experiences with weekly COVID-19 test and vaccinations

Ariana Malata, Francheska Pontillas, and Nikhita Tandon
October 26, 2021
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