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A representative from Vanderbilt University came to SJHHS last week to discuss admission, financial aid, and different programs.

Colleges From Across The Country Visit SJHHS

Isabella Mahar, Staff Writer October 11, 2018

This year colleges from across the country are coming to SJHHS to talk to students interested in their programs. “We try and do everything, so we do big schools, little schools, private schools,...

San Juan Capistrano board members, Susan Holliday and Clark Hampton, discuss the future of the sex-ed program for CUSD.

CUSD Continues Effort to Implement CHYA

Grace Aitken, News Editor October 10, 2018

Over the past two years, sexual education and the role of it in student’s lives has been a frequent topic of controversy and debate among the parents, teachers, and administrators of CUSD. The California...

Out of the 28 SJHHS students who attended SOCOMUN, nine won awards. Top row (from left to right): Grace Dennen, Sophie Scullion, Cooper Murr,  Tara Goldhammer, and Bonny Jimenez. Bottom row (from left to right): Emma Dart, Mohana Sen, Isabel Royal, and Grace Aitken.

Model U.N. Team Wins Awards at South County Competition

Grace Aitken, Staff Writer September 24, 2018

28 SJHHS students attended the SOCOMUN conference at Santa Margarita Catholic High School last Saturday. 1700 students from all over Southern California met to discuss and debate current issues facing...

Leftover Linens Have Second Lives

Leftover Linens Have Second Lives

David De Anda, Staff Writer September 23, 2018

The SJHHS Cross Country and Water Polo programs have teamed up with an organization known as Clothes for the Cause that helps schools, sports teams, churches, missions, nonprofits, and families support...

New English IV Class

Kate Meyers, Sports Editor September 22, 2018

As a result of many SJHHS students not fitting in either category of ERWC or AP Lit, the English department had no choice but to make an additional English 4 class. According to Ms. Gidion, an English...

Many major news outlets, including KTLA and ABC were present at the 9/12 board meeting.

ANHS Accused of Racism At Football Game

Grace Aitken, News Editor September 13, 2018

Parents, students, major news outlets, and members of the community gathered at the CUSD board meeting last night to discuss the events of the September 7 football game at Aliso Niguel High School. Last...

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Guidance Reinforces Schedule Change Rules

Lucy Law, Co Editor-in-Chief September 13, 2018

Stricter enforcement on guidance policies creates confusion surrounding schedule changes. Last year, SJHHS guidance counselors sent out a letter in order to ensure all students were signed up for the...

Katie Brazen, la coordinadora regional de Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA), habla sobre la importancia de saber que todos los estudiantes migratorias tienen derecho a la educación sin que importe su estado ante el gobierno.

Familias Migratorias Conocieron sus Derechos

Riley Goodfellow, Editorial Editor May 9, 2018

En SJHHS el club de Latinos Unidos coordinó un evento donde familias, especialmente ellos con preguntas sobre inmigración, pudieron asistir y conocer más sobre sus derechos. El evento fue presentado...

From left to right:  Jack Hartstein (12), Kyle Krueger (12), Ava Bachelder (11), and Jackson Hinkle (12), watch as their peers speak in favor of the new gun control resolution. The resolution passed 4-3.

CUSD Passes Student Proposed Resolution on School Safety

Grace Aitken, Op-Ed Editor May 7, 2018

CUSD voted to pass a new resolution on gun control, and school safety at the board meeting on April 25. A student proposed resolution that not only strengthens gun control in CUSD, but states that CUSD...

Kindness Day Promotes Positive Culture on Campus

Kindness Day Promotes Positive Culture on Campus

McKenzie M, A&E Editor May 2, 2018

Spreading kindness on campus will be the goal Wednesday, May 2. Students, teachers, and staff members are all joining to encourage kindness among all in our community. The idea emerged as part of the...

The original threat came from Snapchat. Authorities found that it was an old image that had been used to threaten several other schools.

Shooting Threat at LHHS Debunked

Gavin Aitken, Boys Sports Editor April 25, 2018

Two Orange County deputies were stationed at Laguna Hills High School last Friday morning in response to a post on Snapchat hinting that the school would be attacked by an armed individual. On Thursday...

Photo courtesy of San Onofre Surf Company, who opposes the nuclear waste storage at San Onofre.

Loose Bolt Found in San Onofre Nuclear Waste Canister

Claire Cone, Staff Writer April 23, 2018

A loose bolt was discovered at the San Onofre nuclear plant on a canister holding nuclear waste. "Our first step was to confirm this fabrication change poses no safety risk to workers or the public,"...

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