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Harley Quinn’s incredible debut is overlooked

By: Leila Alarcon It turns out Harley's emancipation didn’t go as planned. Photo Credits: PersonalSpy      The new DC movie, "Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation...

The Contraversial New Smoking Age Law

Megan LeBoffStaff Writer The smoking age in U.S officially changes to 21 years old      On December 19, 2019, President Trump signed a bill to raise the...

Cupid is Stupid

Madison BurnamStaff Writer Valentines Day, a day seemingly filled with love and passion.  Though those aren’t the only sentiments held on this special day especially...

Donald Trump and the Death of an Iranian General

By: Eja Fromm The world wonders if another World War is at stake as Iran and the U.S. engage in concerning conflicts.       On January 3rd,...

First Memes of 2020

The memes that will decide the fate of the meme community for the rest of the year.      The meme community makes memes out of the...

When Good-natured Trash Talk Hits Home

By: Nicole Burns Photo Credits: 1 Million Cups Mission Viejo High School has earned the right to be proud, but when does it go too far?      Being...

Balancing a Job and High School

Eja FrommStaff Writer School is already stressful and complex enough, but imagine dealing with a job as well.  Photo creds: https://www.moneyandbills.com/high-school-job/      A good majority of high school...

Dating Diablos: Michael Murg’s Fiery Date

Michael MurgStaff Writer I, Michael Murg was put on a Blind date, in attempt to perhaps find love just in time for Valentine's day, however...

Stupid Apathetic Test

Madison BurnamStaff Writer The real reasoning of the SAT and more about its cursed existence.         “Hey, when are you taking the SAT?” It’s the question juniors...

Future School Schedule Changes

By: Grace Schultz More sleep or more hastel      As of recently, in early October, a bill was passed in California to push back school start...

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Who are the Real Monsters?

 Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, is Ryan Murphy's newest Netflix release. This season is the second of his previous work, Monsters: The...

As Concert Ticket Prices Increase, Frustration Does Too

Concert ticket prices have gone through the roof in the past few years. This isn't just inflation's fault, but the ticketing websites, show companies,...

Living in the Present: A Thing of the Past

       I’m a senior. It’s an odd thing for me to say, an even stranger reality to live. And every other senior I’ve talked to...

Take a Stand against Beauty Standards

Plastic surgery. When’s the last time you saw a celebrity without it? Hard to recall, right? That’s because despite all the abundant health risks...

The Rise of Chappell Roan, The Midwest Princess

     What do lipstick-stained teeth, sparkles, and pink cowgirl hats have in common? Chappell Roan, that’s who.      The increasingly popular singer-songwriter, who’s the vivid alter-ego of...

A Review of the 2024 Prom (From Someone Who Didn’t Go)

     Sparkly dresses, loud music, and… Richard Nixon?       Whether or not you went to this year’s prom, chances are you’ve already heard tons about it. Like,...

Lights, camera… landscaping?

     I’m sure a lot of you have noticed the recently improved landscape area by the front office, but how much do you know about...

A Q&A With Some of Mission Viejo High School’s Retiring Teachers

Mrs. Aldemir: Q: What are some of the most memorable moments of your teaching career? A: Field trips to Olvera Street & Old Town San Diego,...

The Movie of the Millenium: “Foodfight!”

     “You cold-farted itch,” says Foodfight! protagonist Dex Dogtective, who is a dog and a detective, and also the owner of the Copabanana nightclub (voiced...