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The Supreme Court through the ages

Emma Kolesnik June 9, 2017

Looking back at recent history, certain American presidents have left bigger legacies than others and left varying degrees of permanent impact on our country. Something not often considered, however, is...

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A glimpse into life in South Korea with Jooyeon Kwon

Rachel Chang June 8, 2017

The girl with blue ended hair? Yes, that would be Jooyeon Kwon. Normally- well, for the last 16 years- you could find Kwon on the 14th floor in an apartment building in South Korea. However, during the...

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Class of 2017: in ten years

Lauren Shields June 6, 2017

As high school simmers to an end for the Class of 2017, they begin to picture what their futures will be like. From wanting to be in a house full of cats to some wanting to have a family, the roads ahead...

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Foothill’s “bro”, Jim Hinson

Lauren Shields April 21, 2017

https://vimeo.com/213377420   Around Foothill, “dude,” “bro” or just “Jim” are some of the informal titles used when referring to Jim Hinson, the substitute campus supervisor. Being...

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Stress relieving exercises

Lauren Shields April 15, 2017

School can be the epitome of stress: constant homework, studying and tests. It almost seems like you can never get away or escape the reality of school. After a considerably long time focusing on homework,...

Jessica Lunetta 03: Reach out, youre not alone, it will get better

Jessica Lunetta ’03: “Reach out, you’re not alone, it will get better”

Clare Knutson April 5, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bm0JPUHjsRk&t=200s   Jessica Lunetta (formerly Jessica Halloway) ‘03 never dreamed that the color pink would become a significant part of some of her fondest...

Sarah Rodriguez ‘04: helping create Foothill environment and mascot

Sarah Rodriguez ‘04: helping create Foothill environment and mascot

Joshua Modglin April 5, 2017

https://youtu.be/7MeSWhXk2KE   Within the trailers in the Ventura College parking lot, which were temporarily used as Foothill’s campus as the new one was constructed, alumna Sarah Rodriguez...

Melissa Gutierrez 04: thanking Foothill for her success

Melissa Gutierrez ’04: thanking Foothill for her success

Abby Sourwine April 5, 2017

https://youtu.be/sFLy2NON91g   “If I had to put it in one word: amazing,” thirty year-old Foothill alumna Melissa Gutierrez says of her time in high school. “My experience at Foothill...

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Adam Erickson ’05: Advising students to “live long and prosper”

Jocelyn Brossia April 5, 2017

https://youtu.be/jtAVDqptfWo Foothill alumnus Adam Erickson’s adoration for Star Trek has followed him from his graduating class of 2005 up until today, and it’s also what helped him connect...

Olivia Sabedra 06: Work hard, itll pay off

Olivia Sabedra ’06: “Work hard, it’ll pay off”

Clare Knutson April 5, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnsNaAwSLno   Olivia Sabedra ‘06 has fond memories full of young, vibrant teachers, dance classes and friends who were her complements. Sabedra, a 2006 alumna,...

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Christopher Tull ’08: Making a positive impact through the study of data science

Nick Zoll April 5, 2017

In August of 2004, the fifth freshman class in the history of Foothill was welcomed into the school for the beginning of the new school year. Among these newcomers was Christopher Tull, who was “pretty...

Chelsea Osman 09: Prank you very much, Foothill

Chelsea Osman ’09: Prank you very much, Foothill

Lauren Shields April 5, 2017

https://youtu.be/5QslfYBYdxg   Chelsea Osman (formerly Chelsea Rhoads), an alumna who graduated in 2009, knew from the beginning that she wanted to become a teacher. After high school, she attended...

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