• Freshman Parent Orientation: Wednesday, August 13th- 10:00 am - 11:00 am – SJHHS Theater
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The story of San Juan as told by its students

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The story of San Juan as told by its students

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The story of San Juan as told by its students

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Alex Alvord

Alex Alvord, Staff Writer

Alex Alvord is a freshman at San Juan Hills. In the future he plans to be a researcher of technology, but he also has a penchant for writing. In his free time, he plays games, practices martial arts, bakes, and currently plans to release a novel sometime in the near future. During his freshman year, Alex is excited to learn more about journalism and find his place on the team.

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PSTA officers Suzie Taylor, Cindy Morrone and Katy Baxter greeted students and parents as they passed through registration days held on August 5 and 6. At the registration event families had the opportunity to join PTSA and support other campus groups.

Week of Welcome Aims to Mellow First Week Jitters

Alex Alvord, Special to The Express
August 15, 2024
Dallas Liu as Zuko stands in front of the Fire Nation invasion force.

Avatar Live Action Could Have Been Worse

Alex Alvord, Staff Writer
March 22, 2024
Juvenile Myositis survivor walks through balloon arch made by SJHHS student. Cure JM put together an event with help from National Honor Society students in order to bring awareness to juvenile myositis. Cure JM works to accelerate research on juvenile myositis, a rare childhood autoimmune disease that causes muscle, skin, and blood vessel inflammation.

[Photo] Stallion Roundup 2/12 – 3/1

Celeste Cariker, Sofia Bello
March 6, 2024
Teachers gather in the upper quad on Wednesday wearing red in support of the CUEA negotiations team. The teachers are seeking a share of the 8.22% cost of living adjustment (COLA) they must bargain for with the Capistrano Unified School District. CUEA stands for Capistrano Unified Education Association.

[Photo] Stallion Roundup 1/15 -1/26

Sofia Bello and Celeste Cariker
January 26, 2024
Balls, joysticks, keyboards, and paddles! There are many ways to engage in fun, but the line is blurry between the primary pastimes of the modern human. This hot debate has more sides than you would think!

Game Vs. Sport: Sporting Games or Gaming Sports?

Alex Alvord, Staff Writer
December 6, 2023
It's enough to make you scream. Time changes have profound effects on student's sleep patterns. Is the economic gain worth it?

Daylight Saving Time

Alex Alvord, Staff Writer
November 2, 2023
Community members gather in the parking lot at CUSD's Education Center before the board meeting on October 18. The protestors split into two opposing groups, supporting and opposing the parental notification policy that has been adopted in some districts throughout California. Six police cars arrived to monitor and ensure the safety of the crowd throughout the rest of the board meeting.

[Photo] Political Climate in the School Board Room is Scorching

Celeste Cariker, Co Editor-in-Chief
October 29, 2023
Two hands: one traditionalist, and one pushing for representational change are fighting over the story of Snow White and the cultural significance it holds. One side argues that the original representation of Snow White must be preserved, while the other says that it must be modernized.

A Timeless Classic Reimagined, or Changed Completely?

Alex Alvord, Staff Writer
October 2, 2023
The Surfrider Club at San Juan Hills is reaching out to new students during Club Rush. Clubs concerning beach clean-ups, breakfast, and sports cars are campaigning for members, hoping to find like-minded people across campus.

[Photo] Club Rush Introduces New Clubs

October 8, 2023
Head Coach Robert Frith and Linebacker Coach Mike Mayoral are helping our football team analyze Tesoro’s Players. The analysis will help the players understand the teams’ adversaries, their flaws, and how they play before they even go into the game.

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