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State Qualifiers
By: Allison Lu On March 3rd, Valencia High School’s Speech and Debate Club participated in the Orange County Speech State Qualifiers. Jacqueline Duong (9) participated in impromptu speech, where she advanced to semifinals placing twelfth. Jay Kim (11), advanced to the final round, and placed second overall. In the same event, Ethan Thio (12) finished […]
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#ENOUGH Walk Out
By: Trinity Dunvan 10AM, March 14, 2018- Valencia High School Quad, hundreds of students gathered for 17 minutes in solidarity. Three students: Amy Yoon, Jiyoo Jeong, Megan Wang, organized the #ENOUGH Walkout. All three students had a hand in creating flyers and letters for legislation. Prior to the walkout, administration and staff members were notified […]
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AVID College Tours
By: Brendan Munoz On February 28, Juniors in the Advanced Via Individual Determination (AVID) program toured the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona). Being the second college tour AVID Juniors have taken this year, Cal Poly Pomona was chosen not only for its proximity to a majority of Valencia students, but also for […]
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3D Visual Arts Semi-Finalist
Masey Park (12) is a ceramics student under Mr. Ryan Reich and this year, she has not only been nominated for the OC Register Artist of the Year, but she is now a semi-finalist in 3D Visual Arts in the discipline of Ceramics. This entails that Masey now must interview with the OC Register, attend […]
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Dodgeball puts the “fun” in fundraising
With the music blaring, audience stand shaking with cheering students, and teams of students and teachers lined up on the sides of the basketball court, introductions were announced and the event was under way. Friday, February 23, 2018, was the day of Valencia’s annual Dodgeball event, hosted by the drama program as a fundraiser, with […]
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Advanced Placement Exam Season Begins
The first deadline for ordering Advanced Placement (AP) tests is March 16th. Valencia has widely encouraged students to enroll in at least one AP course before graduation, yielding a large increase in AP enrollment. Due to this recent spike, students are now advised to purchase their AP tests as soon as possible. Students are able […]
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Braided Hair Continues to Trend
By David Lee Different hairstyles of unique individuals scatter Valencia High School’s campus and exemplify modern style at its apex, one of which includes braids. Typically characterized by interwoven strands of hair, braided hairstyles have permeated through its different styles, some of which include French, Dutch, Box, and Waterfall. While braids may simply be a […]
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Boys Soccer heads for CIF
Valencia High School’s Boys Soccer are currently undefeated in league (10-0) to win the Empire League Championship. As of right now, the boys are 22-1-3 and are headed to the CIF playoffs as the the #1 seed in Division 2. For those unfamiliar with the process of how the boys soccer team earned their top […]
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A Little Birdie Told Us…
Mrs. Tweety Guy, Valencia High School’s Counseling Secretary, can be found in the Administration’s Office here on campus. Guy is a graduate of California State University Fullerton (CSUF) with a major in Business. She has worked in the Placentia-Yorba Linda School District for twenty years, nine years at Valencia High School. Guy began as an instructional […]