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The Foothill Dragon Press

The Student News Site of Foothill Technology High School

The Foothill Dragon Press

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Dragons share first day with #FTHSWeBack (Storify)

Fidelity Ballmer August 19, 2014

Background photo credit: Josh Ren/The Foothill Dragon Press[View the story "#FTHSweback" on Storify]

Credit: Josh Ren/The Foothill Dragon Press

“Bedazzled” orientation impresses students and teachers (13 photos, Storify)

Canela Lopez August 14, 2014

  The outside of Spirito Hall buzzed with energy early Thursday morning as incoming freshmen gathered in anticipation for their orientation. Orientation is a day at the beginning of each...

Credit: Jonathan Carriger/The Foothill Dragon Press

Class of 2014 kiss high school years goodbye and greet adulthood

Bella Bobrow June 12, 2014

  [dropcap size=dropcap-big]T[/dropcap]he speakers blared “The Pomp and Circumstance marches” as soon-to-be Foothill graduates filed excitedly two-by-two down the aisles of chairs set up...

Seniors prepare to turn their tassels behind the scenes of graduation. Credit: Josh Ren/The Foothill Dragon Press

Seniors reflect on their high school journey behind the scenes of graduation

Fidelity Ballmer June 12, 2014

Jittery seniors dressed in caps and gowns behind the Ventura College stadium chatted excitedly this afternoon. About to depart for their graduation ceremony, they shared their reflections and emotions...

Credit: Josh Ren/The Foothill Dragon Press

Dragon Talks: A one-of-a-kind “passion project” for seniors

Ela Yasa June 2, 2014

Seniors spoke on how fitness can help your life, why Generation Y is so unhappy, and bananas in the second annual Dragon Talk presentations earlier today. Different than a regular assigned project,...

BREAKING NEWS: Lindsey and Stevens save a life at Mavericks

BREAKING NEWS: Lindsey and Stevens save a life at Maverick’s

Canela Lopez June 1, 2014

At 8:15 a.m. today, two Foothill staff members saved a man’s life after he suffered what is thought to have been heart attack. ASB advisor and English teacher Melanie “Captain” Lindsey was teaching...

Credit: Josh Ren/The Foothill Dragon Press

Megan Kearney leads VHS track to new heights

Rugile Pekinas May 31, 2014

For Foothill senior Megan Kearney, holding three Ventura High School varsity track records comes second to the accomplishments of her teammates. “Track is not an individual sport, as much as people...

Credit: Josh Ren/The Foothill Dragon Press

“Agrademy Awards” recognizes achievement and character

Bella Bobrow May 30, 2014

Senior faces beamed as they walked up to claim their awards at the “Agrademy Awards,” an Academy Awards themed Senior Awards night ceremony on Thursday night. “No, that’s not a typo, I just...

Foothill teachers run “Mountains2Beach” marathon for Prewitt

Foothill teachers run “Mountains2Beach” marathon for Prewitt

Fidelity Ballmer May 25, 2014
Foothill teachers and community supporters ran the "Mountains2Beach" marathon in honor of Chris Prewitt on Sunday. Prewitt was training to run the 26-mile race when he was fatally hit by a car. Supporters finished the race for him by carrying Prewitt's shoe and pedometer through the race.
Credit: Melissa Wantz/The Foothill Dragon Press

VC Star awards stress the importance of student journalism

Ela Yasa May 23, 2014

High school journalists from 20 different high schools across Ventura County watched as fellow staffers received awards at the Ventura County Star High School Journalism Awards on Thursday. The...

Credit: Aysen Tan/The Foothill Dragon Press

Reeves to bring “intense” dedication to new cross country team

Bryn Treloar-Ballard May 19, 2014

Cross country coach Ken Reeves will put his 30 years of coaching experience to good use when building Foothill’s first cross country team. The veteran coach has headed teams from the middle school...

New Foothill boys waterpolo coach, David Wallace, is ready to lead the new team to success. Credit: Aysen Tan/The Foothill Dragon Press

David Wallace is ready to lead boys’ water polo to victory

Bryn Treloar-Ballard May 17, 2014

For boys water polo coach David Wallace, building a team from the ground up is nothing new. “In 1996, [El Dorado High School] decided to add girls water polo, and we started a girls water polo...

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