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Cooper Aitken

Cooper Aitken, Entertainment Editor

Cooper Aitken is a junior at San Juan Hills and is excited for their second year on The Express staff as the Arts and Entertainment editor. In their free time they enjoy reading and playing Dungeons & Dragons with their friends. This year they hope to continue to develop their skills as a journalist and editor. 

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Connor Keithley (12) sings Hellfire from the Hunchback of Notre Dame, a show virtually streamed by the Theatre Department last school year. The Orchestra and Choir perform in the background, as San Juan Hills is the only school in the district that has a live band for the musicals. The collaborative effort between the various departments to organize the various musicals throughout the year embodies what it means to Ride for the Brand.

Musical Showcase- A Trilogy of Talent

October 19, 2021
From left to right, assistant principals Amanda Bratcher, Alexandra Easton, Brian Brosamer, and Heather Bosworth smile next to Stanley the Stallion, ASB Advisor Brooke Valderrama, and principal Manoj Mahindrakar. Easton is a returning assistant principal, while the other three are new to the position.

Behind the Desk: Introducing Three New Assistant Principals

October 3, 2021
An anonymous San Juan Hills alumni shares their experience in getting vaccinated in secret due to their parents fear and criticism towards the Covid-19 vaccine.

Vaccinated in Secret

September 23, 2021
There are many solutions to help avoid the long lines of traffic which flood the school in the mornings and afternoons.

How Individuals Can Help Reduce Traffic

September 12, 2021

Late Start Is Undoubtedly Not Meant for San Juan Hills

August 27, 2021
The new late start schedule and the traffic that it has caused has sparked controversy among San Juan Hills students and families.

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August 27, 2021

San Juan Capistrano: An Exciting Blend of New and Old

April 1, 2021
The two communities, Ladera Ranch (Left) and San Juan Capistrano (right), house a majority of students at SJHHS. Both neighborhoods are unique in their own ways and the debate has risen on which one is better: San Juan or Ladera?

[PHOTO] San Juan Capistrano Vs. Ladera Ranch

April 1, 2021

A $15 Federal Minimum Wage Would Be Devastating To Low-Income Americans

March 22, 2021
Minimum_Wage

[PHOTO] Should We Raise the Minimum Wage?

March 22, 2021
Bidens Top 10 Executive Orders

Biden’s Top 10 Executive Orders

February 27, 2021
The Queens Gambit Blatant Mistreatment of Addiction

The “Queen’s Gambit” Blatant Mistreatment of Addiction

February 2, 2021
Colleen Aitken (10) is shown skiing on Mammoth Mountain with a facial covering to follow new COVID-19 guidelines for the 2020-2021 ski season.

An Update on Hitting the Slopes

February 2, 2021
The Ban on Gasoline Cars is Just Talk

The Ban on Gasoline Cars is Just Talk

October 26, 2020
Over the past few years gender reveal parties have gotten more popular and more elaborate. Recently, these parties have received criticism for the damage theyve caused.

How Gender Reveals Can Be Harmful

September 20, 2020
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