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Kaitlyn El-Sayegh

Kaitlyn El-Sayegh, Staff Writer

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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

May 11, 2022
During an ice cream party celebration, Olivia Roberts embraces Mrs. Penny Shelton. Shelton threw the party as a way to say goodbye to her students and celebrate her transition from teaching to the assistant principal role. She will be starting her new position Sept. 27. Photo by Sofia McMaster.

Science teacher Mrs. Penny Shelton begins new admin role

September 27, 2021
“Macbeth” leads Armaan Sharma (top left), Melia Lambert (top right), Morgan Kazel (bottom left) and Rayan Oghabian (bottom right). Photos by Kaitlyn El-Sayegh.

Theatre program’s fall play ‘Macbeth’ opens new experiences, connections

September 5, 2021
Athletic secretary Mrs. Carrie Schlenz works with athletic intern Emily Beasley during second lunch Sept. 1. Photo by Kaitlyn El-Sayegh.

As Feuerbach departs, staff prepares for new athletic director, assistant principal

September 1, 2021
After 16 years as a part of the Whitney Faculty, Mr. Jason Feuerbach announces his departure for a new position as associate commissioner for the California Interscholastic Federation Sac-Joaquin Section (SJS). Photo by Sofia McMaster.

Athletic director and assistant principal Mr. Jason Feuerbach announces departure after accepting CIF position

August 22, 2021
On Dec. 14 at 10:50 p.m, The RUSD Board of Trustees deliberates proposed plans for the districts next steps in implementing a school format.

BREAKING NEWS: RUSD Board of Trustees votes to implement a.m./p.m. schedule Jan. 19

December 15, 2020
Najeeb Khan’s three-monitor gaming setup, which he uses to compete for Valorant Esports games, competitions and scrimmages. Photo by Najeeb Khan.

Newly-established Esports team practices, competes for tournaments

November 25, 2020
Students on what is currently bothering them

Students on what is currently bothering them

November 17, 2020
Melanie Garcia dresses as a ghost while reading a book for a TikTok-inspired photoshoot. Photo by Elisha Tapangan.

Social distance-friendly activities help students safely celebrate the fall season

October 13, 2020
Adalie Bucher waves while FaceTiming her friends outside. Photo by Grace Trammell.

Students socialize with their friends through lunchtime phone calls

August 26, 2020
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