Campus News
Conference Empowers Female Sudents
by Gabriella Cruz Young women from the Health Institute attended the Girl’s World conference hosted by Devry University in Fresno on March 15. Sophia Rizzo and Marti Hipp also attended as chaperones and watched as their students arrived to a hall decorated in pink and pictures of famous women like Audrey Hepburn at the entrance. [...]
Campus News
A New Kind of Rally
Alicia Aguilar The Champions rally was held on Monday March 19th during third block. DJ K Pizzle came to the rally and helped get everyone into the rally mood. DJ K Pizzle is actually a producer and is from Fresno. Curriculum Director Lucio Cortez thought of adding him to the rally to make it more exciting [...]
Campus News
CAHSEE Impresses Administrators
by Taylor Hardy No more extra classes, no more reviewing 6th,7th, and8th grade work and no more anticipating the day because CAHSEE testing is officially over. Sophomore’s prepared for CAHSEE by taking additional classes every Tuesday and Thursday. Sophomore Academy Director John Sharron thought of the idea of the additional classes were beneficial. “This is [...]
Campus News
Eighth Graders Tour Campus
Nick Quercia Washington Union opened its campus to incoming freshmen earlier this month for the annual 8th grade visitation. The Freshman Academy, with the assistance of the LINK Crew, showed potential students, from many local middle schools, around the campus. Their goal was to help show 8th graders that Washington Union provides a welcoming, encouraging [...]
Campus News
ASB Spirit
by Matt Pitchford The organize aspect of ASB consist of taking five to ten minutes, sometimes longer, at the start of each day talking about what the class needs to accomplish for the day. Along with that the class creates different teams to spearhead different jobs. Organize, Prepare, Execute, and Evaluate. Those are the four [...]
Community News, Features
Local Businesses Survive Recession
Posted on 30 March 2012
by Gabriella Cruz Local business owners have managed to maintain momentum despite the economic recession that has continued this year. Washington Union parents Brett and Melanie Mosekian are the owners of B n B Farms, located almost four miles away from the school, whose main business is custom hay roadsiding, which is a big word [...] Continue Reading
Campus News
Conference Empowers Female Sudents
Posted on 30 March 2012
by Gabriella Cruz Young women from the Health Institute attended the Girl’s World conference hosted by Devry University in Fresno on March 15. Sophia Rizzo and Marti Hipp also attended as chaperones and watched as their students arrived to a hall decorated in pink and pictures of famous women like Audrey Hepburn at the entrance. [...] Continue Reading
Opinion
Is High School Dating for You?
Posted on 30 March 2012
by Taylor Hardy If you decide to date as a high school student, there are many things to consider. The first being, are you emotionally ready to be with some one? Keep in mind; you will see this person 5 days out of the week if not more. That is a lot of time to [...] Continue Reading
Entertainment
Dating isn’t what it used to be
Posted on 30 March 2012
By: Sophon Luon In today’s society, the question of “What is dating,” has many people trying to explain it. Many think they have it all figured out, while others are just getting out there and experiencing it for themselves yet in the end, they all have different interpretations on what they think dating is. So, [...] Continue Reading
Sports
Get to know the athletes of spring
Posted on 30 March 2012
Complied by: Matthew Pitchford What is the team/individual goal for the season, and what are you doing to get there? Track (T) Samantha Dias, 10–“First winning our league, then individually jumping 18’.” Varsity Baseball (VB) Adam Mancillas, 11– “Winning the D3 Valley Championship, Fowler Easter Classic, and league. We are going to get there by [...] Continue Reading
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Health tips to feel your best
Posted on 30 March 2012
By: Gabriella Cruz Eating healthy may seem challenging to busy students who are constantly trying to balance their social lives, maintain grades and maintain their figure. Foods that are difficult to digest should be limited for two reasons: they stay in your body for too long, and foods that are low in fiber are often [...] Continue Reading
Sports
Baseball is D. Freitas #1 sport
Posted on 30 March 2012
By: Ally Machado Junior, Dylan Freitas, is the starting catcher for the varsity baseball team. He has worked hard to get in good physical shape to play catcher and to earn his place as starter with the seniors. He worked on strength and endurance this past fall. Freitas, only a junior, had to beat out [...] Continue Reading
Sports
Chalk Talk
Posted on 30 March 2012
By Matt Pitchford Its bottom of the seventh inning in the Division III Central Section Baseball Valley Championship, we are down 3-2 to Fresno High with runners on second and third, two outs, and I’m up to bat. My heart’s pounding 50 feet out of my chest. I take my time stepping into the box, [...] Continue Reading
Entertainment
Countdown for Prom
Posted on 30 March 2012
by Sophon Luon 5 Ways to Ask Someone to Prom 5 – YouTube: Upload a short video to YouTube asking them, “Will you go to prom with me?” Send them the link to the video or send them on a real scavenger hunt, combining it with something else on the list and hide instructions for [...] Continue Reading
Entertainment
Food Critic
Posted on 30 March 2012
by Josh Hobbs Last night, I and my family went to the Red Lobster on Shaw Ave. I t was during some kind of event called Lobster fest, which gave us a wide selection of options at a cheaper price. The obvious choice that our waitress Donna suggested was the Lobster Lovers Dream, which included [...] Continue Reading
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