The Express

Disney’s Choreographers Gives Valuable Advice

Gaby Luna, Caption Editor • November 5, 2014

Disneyland! Where dancers’ dreams almost come true. On October 8, Mrs. Calder took Dance Production on a field trip to Disneyland for a mock audition. This trip was a perfect opportunity for some of...

The Crucible Ends Successful Run

Andrew Fehlman, Photographer • November 4, 2014

New Director Leads First Choir Concert of Year

Chetana Piravi, News Editor • October 24, 2014

On Tuesday, October 21st, San Juan Hills choir performed in their first concert of the year. The fall concert consisted of 11 pieces, which came from three soloists, two choirs, and one student run...

Casting Beyond the Color Line

Taylor Rocha, Sports Editor • September 19, 2014

in color-blind casting you have to be very careful not to offend, especially with something like African-Americans and slavery

Commercial Music Rocks The Theater

Jenna Clemente, Staff Writer • June 4, 2014

SJHHS’s Commercial Music class rocked the theater on Thursday, June 5 at 7PM. Each band formed in the class played a small set, performing the songs they practiced throughout the year. This course...

Three SJHHS Drama Students Win Cappie Awards

Mekenna Szabo, Sports Editor • May 23, 2014

Three of our drama students were recognized for their wins at the 11th Annual OC Cappies Awards Gala in Anaheim. The three winners for this year’s Cappie awards are Madeline Blomdahl for Best Comedic...

How to Succeed Hits the Stage

Alexea Malaletkin, Editorial Editor • April 25, 2014

The curtains are rising for the last major drama production of the year, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Devoted students have truly put their backs into the show, both onstage and off,...

The Making of a Musical

Griffin Orlich, Brittany Christensen, Jenna Clemente, Chetana Piravi, Staff Writers • April 10, 2014

As the spring musical “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” approaches, various groups within the arts department at SJHHS are busy working to make the production come alive for audiences. Though...

Actors Ramp Up for Spring Musical

Brittany Christensen, Editor-in-Chief • March 7, 2014

In November, the drama department began auditions for the upcoming debut of the spring musical, “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying”. Actors are now in rehearsal for the musical, scheduled...

Orchestra Works in Advance for Spring Musical

Jenna Clemente, Staff Writer • February 28, 2014

Coming April, SJHHS Orchestra will be participating in the spring musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Orchestra began preparing for the musical in January, before the second...

Student Assistant Director, Reese Ravner, Makes Impact on Spring Musical

Chetana Piravi, Director of Publicity • February 28, 2014

SJHHS student, Reese Ravner (11), was chosen to be the assistant director of the spring musical, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. She works closely with Cambria Beilstein, drama teacher,...

Epic Stories Interpreted Through Dance

Alexea Malaletkin, Opinion Editor • January 31, 2014

An encore performance of "Dancing Through the Pages," a student choreographed dance show, raised funds to benefit Team Niko, cancer research, and Children's Hospital of Orange County. The performers...