The student news site of Whitney High School in Rocklin, Calif.

Whitney Update
The student news site of Whitney High School in Rocklin, Calif.

Whitney Update
The student news site of Whitney High School in Rocklin, Calif.

Whitney Update

Advanced Dance Show showcases Dance II-IV students’ learning over school year

Julia Cuyos, Sofia Dunmore, and Isabella Tomasini
May 22, 2023

Senior ball kicks off senior activities as students celebrate their last dance

Natalie Deeble, Emerson Kibby, and Carson Nichols
May 11, 2023
Dressed for a school dance, students pose for a photo outside. After discussion between school staff and junior class officers, it was decided that Junior Prom Apr. 22 would be held on campus in the small gym for the first time. Photo by Todd Cravens via Unsplash

Junior Prom held on campus for first time, raises concerns from Class of 2024

Gabby Aoun and Reilynn Roux
April 18, 2023
Looking over dance contracts for the spring show, Ms. Arianna Kioski teaches her second day as a long-term substitute for fifth period Dance I. Photo by Reilynn Roux

Long-term substitute Ms. Arianna Kioski takes vacant teaching position in dance department

Gabby Aoun and Reilynn Roux
January 26, 2023
In the dance room Jan. 18, August Donios and Destinee Kombo rehearse their routine to the song Aint No Other Man by Christina Aguilera for the VAPA Showcase. Photo by Desiree Montejano.

VAPA Showcase scheduled to feature dance, music, art, theater Jan. 27

Julia Leveron Hidalgo, Desiree Montejano, and Keira Wong
January 24, 2023
Q&A with Pranathi Sudharshan on how she juggles high school tennis and swim, traveling sports and school.

Q&A with Pranathi Sudharshan on how she juggles high school tennis and swim, traveling sports and school.

December 9, 2022
In the dance room before school Aug. 22, Mrs. Amber Rodriguez instructs the dance team on how to perform a move in their routine. Every Tuesday and Thursday, the dance team practices their routines for upcoming events. Photo by Isabella Tomasini

Dance teacher, coach Mrs. Amber Rodriguez returns to campus after nine years

Mia Estrada, Lily Galdarisi, Katie Lacy, Carson Nichols, Francheska Pontillas, and Iabella Tomasini
August 27, 2022
The furthest wall of the dance room is covered in hand-painted bricks by students who graduated after completing the dance program with Mrs. Halley Crandell and Mrs. Mallory Ansley, who are both stepping down as coaches beginning in the 2022-23 school year. Photo by Maya Gomez

Dance team coaches Mrs. Mallory Ansley and Mrs. Halley Crandell step down due to family commitments

April 29, 2022
IN THE MIDDLE OF IT ALL - “Circle of Life” choreographed by Halley Crandell. Photo by Paulina Solorzano

4WRD Dance Show combines Whitney, Rocklin programs for annual performances

Dylan de Valk and Paulina Solorzano
December 4, 2019
The student section poses with hand-made signs to encourage the athletes before they run out. Most of their signs were related to Rocklin’s logo, which is a thunderbolt. Photo by Paulina Solorzano

Fans show spirit despite 27-14 Quarry Bowl loss to Rocklin

Connor Eaton, Brenden Jacoby, Paulina Solorzano, and Katelyn Vengersammy
September 21, 2019
In a combination of “Born this Way” and “Applause” by Lady Gaga, Riley Morelan smiles as she prepares for her backhandspring. “Our dance has a total of five formations, and we practiced it almost every class period since November. I was nervous before we performed because there was so many people there and my friends and family, but once I got on stage I was extremely excited and had so much fun,” Morelan said. Photo by Paulina Solorzano

Dance I Prepares for Opening Night

Paulina Solorzano, Staff Writer
April 8, 2019
Gearing up for their upcoming competition, the gold dance team performs to “Pom.

VAPA Showcase Jan. 25 highlights performers in music, dance, theatre

Emma Accacian, Editor-In-Chief
January 27, 2019
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