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Students gather around interesting clubs such as Sole Hope, a club which raises shoe donations for African children.  The amount of clubs at Club Rush this year was so immense that additional tables from the lunch area and ASB were needed in order to accommodate all.

Club Rush Slideshow

October 5, 2016

Mrs. Klingbeil, Sophomore and Senior English teacher, portrays super villain Mystique in this years Halftime Show and pretends to snatch Queen Brittany Hills (12) crown.  Her makeup was done by Celina Gigliello (12) of the Drama department.

Homecoming Slideshow

September 28, 2016

New Queer Library Opens at SJHHS

New Queer Library Opens at SJHHS

Kayla Greer, Staff Writer September 11, 2016

Over the years, books featuring content relating to homosexuality have been banned and censored from schools and libraries.  Now, located in room H207, SJHHS has a collection dedicated to just that kind...

Junior Daniel Goodin proposes a solar panel idea to the Capistrano Unified School District Board of Trustees. EAT Club had previously gotten an online petition signed, headed by President Russell Tran,  to install solar panels at schools across the district.

EAT Club Addresses Solar Panels at CUSD Board Meeting

Hannah Chon, Feature Editor September 9, 2016

Russell Tran and Daniel Goodin, juniors of the Ecology Action Team (EAT) club represented SJHHS at the CUSD board meeting on August 17, regarding the future of solar panels at SJHHS. SJHHS EAT club...

A student in TV Broadcast Journalism stands at the mixer for the Mane Event.

New Grade Bumps for Electives Announced

Olivia Farber, Staff Writer July 28, 2016

Students in some visual arts and other courses in CUSD will receive valuable “grade bumps,” for their efforts this school year, which can boost their overall GPA. “Beginning in the 2016/17 school...

Trustee Reardon Comments on Proposed Bond Measure

Bill Kaiser, Adviser July 28, 2016

The Express: Do you support the idea of a bond on this year’s ballot? Reardon: To adequately address your question, I first must provide some background. I am a well-known skeptic when it comes to...

Donald Trump Rally Turns Violent in Costa Mesa

Cameron Sadeghi, Staff Writer April 29, 2016

When Republican front-runner Donald Trump held a rally in Costa Mesa several  SJHHS students attempted to attend but were turned away. Instead, they witnessed waves of protesters. The front-runner...

Holocaust Speakers Emotional Accounts Captivates Audience

Holocaust Speaker’s Emotional Accounts Captivates Audience

Cameron Sadeghi, Staff Writer April 15, 2016

Holocaust speaker Stephen Nasser spoke to students about his life journey against Nazi Germany. Nasser recounted his devastating past that resulted in the deaths of family members. The speaker had pictures...

Ten SJHHS students competed at OC History Day on Mar. 12.  Two groups advanced to state level in the performance and website categories.  They will present their projects in Sacramento at the California Competition.

Campus Groups Focus On Academics

April 1, 2016

National Ocean Science Bowl: The Ocean Science Bowl Team competed at the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena for the 2016 Regional Ocean Sciences Bowl (Surf Bowl), a regional competition on Feb. 27....

Aleck Mardirossian, an Armenian, wrote an essay and submitted a publicity campaign idea to California legislators about the inclusion of the Armenian Genocide in California textbooks.

Legislators Ask Students to Help Rewrite History

Sam Newman, Staff Writer April 1, 2016

Three state Assembly members are asking students to get involved in rewriting California’s 10th grade world history textbooks -- and offering  cash prizes too. The legislators, Katcho Achadjian,...

Historical website creators Joseph Casuga, Addison Simis, Madison Kelly, Patrisha Atayde, and Brianna Rodriguez at OC History Day on Saturday, March 12.

‘HIPSTER’ Team Reaches Finals in History Day

Maggie Barnes, Staff Writer March 15, 2016
Finalists will attend awards night tonight to see if they will advance to state competition.
Adderall Abuse Reaches SJHHS

Adderall Abuse Reaches SJHHS

Amanda Rooker, News Editor March 13, 2016

“In the United States alone, 100 people die from prescription drug overdoses every day,” as reported by The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in a study released in 2013. They have “officially...

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