The Diablo Dispatch

Soheil Khatib Ghavami Staff Writer     Starting in the 2022-23 school year, MVHS will have a new mascot. Recently, the parents of Mission Viejo High School students have  spoken out against Pablo the Diablo. Parents and other community members have concerns about our mascot being a devil, quite literally.

Brooklyn Baggett Co-Editor in Chief Get a sneak peak at what’s going to be played at this year’s prom.      Mission’s ASB Prom Committee has already been working feverishly at making this year’s prom the best yet- considering that winter formal was on campus and the class of ‘22 missed their

Sofia Araujo Sports Editor School lockdown……again…       As spring rolls around it’s almost that time of year… lockdown time! According to various sources a new COVID-19 lockdown is in effect.  Starting May 1, a new lockdown will begin. Think of it like a few extra weeks of summer break.      Now this

Vanessa Mendoza Staff Writer      Therapy pets are now going to be allowed at Mission Viejo High School to help improve students’ academics and social-emotional well-being.       Starting in the 2022-23 school year, MVHS will have therapy pets available in each classroom for its students.      Scientific research and findings reveal

Jim Marsoobian Opinion Editor Watch out Diablos- the skies are soon to be swarming with Hawks when Laguna Hills High School merges with MVHS in the upcoming school year.        Mission Viejo High School’s low enrollment has caused the SVUSD School Board Director, Steven Tamale, to merge Laguna Hills High

Sarah Quiroga Staff Writer      Mission Viejo High School: a place where students go to become leaders in their community and society. Mission Viejo High School’s mission statement is, “Mission Viejo High School develops students’ highest potential within a rigorous and relevant, standards-based instructional–” Sorry, but no thanks.   

Megan LeBoff Staff Writer A detailed explanation of the tensions in Russia and Ukraine      The first thing that you have to understand is that the tension between Russia and Ukraine is built upon two main reasons. One: Ukraine is a matter of strategic importance to Russia. Ukraine is quite a

Sofia Araujo Sports Editor Covid-19 still at large, taking the world by storm, once again…      Covid has taken a toll on our world as we know it. And with multiple cases being reported daily, A steady stream of panic has dispersed itself throughout the world.       Case wise, we are averaging

Soheil Khatib Ghavami Staff Writer Recently across America there has been a widespread school districts banning books. There were around 330 reports of book challenges last year and they are currently still being challenged. However books should not be banned or even be challenged for many different reasons. Books should

Vanessa Mendoza Staff Writer A massive sewage spill has led to the temporary closure of all swimming areas in beaches in the Southern California city, Long Beach.      City officials announced the spill on Friday, December 31, 2021, confirming millions of gallons of untreated sewage were discharged into the Dominguez Channel,