29-year-old Jose Torres from Argentina completing a barspin-to-barspin in air, securing him the bronze medal in the Men’s BMX Park on the SONIC Park Course.

Gustavo Oliveira on his first set of second run of eliminations of the Cinnamon Toast Crunch BMX dirt competition. Here he is completing a double backflip and his overall placement was 12th overall.

The Monster Energy Women’s Skateboard Street Final allowed female skaters a chance to display there skills on the Monster Energy Street Course. Yumeka Oda (far right) took bronze with a final score of 84.00, Liz Akama (far left) won silver with a final score of 85.66 and Miyu Ito (middle) taking gold with a final score of 88.66.

Japanese skateboarder Moto Shibata warming up for the men’s skateboard vert final where he would eventually place second, earning him as silver metal, with a final score of 89.66

Olympian and 11 time X Games medalist, Tom Schaar completed an inverted, backside 540 called a McTwist, allowing him to secure his gold medal for the men’s skateboard vert final, with a final score of 92.00.

With the continuous rise of online news and readily available information, it is getting easier and easier to find anything you want about a given subject. Along with this instant information, the online newscape has found its hold in politics. Consistently social media is a talking point in modern debates, as the online platforms tend to divide the general public on large issues. Due to these constant debates and intense disagreements, a greater divide is being placed between groups such as Republicans and Democrats. With this growing divide between a variety of groups, it’s important to consider social media’s role in fostering the growing issues.

As the group performs one of their slow ballads titleed “Trust Fund Baby” from their EP “minisode 2: Thursday’s Child”, the dim and monochrome lighting adds to the somber ambiance as fans sing along to the tune.

The five members, Soobin, Huening Kai, Beomgyu, Yeonjun and Taehyun, light up the stage as many excited fans sing and dance along to their favorite songs.

Since TOMORROW X TOGETHER’s debut in early 2019, the five Korean pop idols have risen to fame in a number of countries as they continue to release hit albums paired with their meaningful lyricism and stunning choreography. On their third world tour, Act: Promise, the group has continued to further prove their success with each concert.

“I Saw the TV Glow” is a psychological horror drama film released by A24 on May 3, 2024. It was written and directed by Jane Shoebrun and stars Justice Smith and Brigette Lundy-Paine. The film follows two young teens dealing with a variety of mental health difficulties, and their downward spiral following the cancellation of their favorite TV show. The film deals with a variety of themes, most notably mental health, identity and sexuality.

Erik Sanchez ‘24, the Renaissance assistant, and Joshua Gelman ‘26, pose in front of the camera after a successful event. Their hard work paid off as students enjoyed their time at the events planned by ASB.

On the morning of June 11, 2024 Foothill Technology High School’s (Foothill Tech) associated student body (ASB) won the 2024 Platinum Tier School of Distinction Award. Only 59 high schools in the nation have been awarded this award, which required the high schools to have a positive environment and culture on campus.

Foothill Technology High School’s (Foothill Tech) associated student body (ASB) is composed by many incredible members who work continuously to make Foothill Tech the best it can be. This year ASB president, Rhea Gill ’25 and vice president, Joshua Gelman ’26 played a role in organizing Renaissance Rallies and setting up school events.

After the ceremonial turning of tassels, the now graduated seniors tossed their caps in the air, celebrating the start of the next chapter of their lives, one full of new beginnings and new adventures.

After receiving their diplomas, twins Kelsey Crist ’24 and Zac Crist ’24 pose for the camera. The smiles on their faces mirror those of their classmates, everyone ecstatic yet nervous for the next chapter of their lives.

As an opener for the ceremony, the 22nd graduating class of Foothill Technology High School’s (Foothill Tech) class president and class vice president gave a memorable speech reflecting back on their four years of unforgettable experiences. From study groups, late night drives, hysterical teachers joke, to many more, these two young ladies presented their past while also looking ahead to the future awaits them. With Foothill Tech’s upperclassmen gone and graduated, and finals rapping up, the only thing everyone at Foothill Tech can do now is wait for their chance to embark on their future path.

Throughout the ceremony, principal Russell Gibbs directed the line of events that took place during the great time of celebration. From mentioning where each senior is taking their future to, such as a university or serving our country, to celebrating the teachers and staff members who are moving on with their life and embarking on new paths, all were mentioned. Along with this, Gibbs also celebrated himself and his time at Foothill Tech as he announced that he will be taking his talents to Pacific High School (Pacific).

Composed of seniors, Justin Wessel, Gabriel Takaya, Natalie Schermer and Nisha Reddy, the band Polar Opposites performed the hit song “Life is a Highway” for their fellow peers and all those in the audience. With Wessel on the electric guitar, Takaya on the electric guitar and vocals, Shermer on the bass, and Reddy on the drums, the band had everyone clapping and singing along, perfectly contributing to the graduation ceremony.