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The Student News Site of Foothill Technology High School

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Leyendas urbanas a través de Latinoamérica

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Physics teacher Emily Hunt drops a student’s egg contraption.

Physics principles of the Egg Drop

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Drug use, particularly vaping or smoking marijuana, is a prevalent issue among high schoolers. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) states that 23.2 percent of 12th graders had vaped nicotine in the past year, and 29 percent of 12th graders had reported using cannabis in the past year, according to the 2023 NIDA Monitoring the Future annual survey. While drug use among teens is not rising dramatically, the dangers of doing so have. With deadly synthetic drugs like fentanyl contaminating drug supplies, drug use in teens has been more dangerous than ever before.

Investigating student drug use at Foothill Tech

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With the rise of college basketball players such as Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark, womens college basketball has grown to have a significantly larger audience. The March Madness womens final peaked at 24 million viewers, setting the record for most TV viewers of a college level womens basketball game.

Women's college basketball players open eyes and break records

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The Aztecs were a prominent influence on the world in which we live today.

How the Aztecs shaped the modern world

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Dragons demolish at swim league finals

Dragons demolish at swim league finals

April 29, 2024

Women’s college basketball players open eyes and break records

Women’s college basketball players open eyes and break records

April 27, 2024

Dual enrollment vs. advanced placement: Which class is more beneficial?

Dual enrollment vs. advanced placement: Which class is more beneficial?

April 26, 2024

How has “Helldivers 2” become the biggest game in the industry?

How has “Helldivers 2” become the biggest game in the industry?

April 25, 2024

Boys’ baseball takes Cate in 8-0 Senior Night blowout

Boys’ baseball takes Cate in 8-0 Senior Night blowout

April 24, 2024

Student needs pantry: Interact Club provides support for students

Student needs pantry: Interact Club provides support for students

April 24, 2024

FDP-TV: Season 2, Episode 12

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Sofia Patiño, Videographer
March 30, 2024
Tune+in+to+this+episode+of+FDP-TV+for+a+recap+of+Renaissance+Spirit+Week%2C+which+occurred+from+March+18+to+March+22%2C+2024%2C+concluding+with+the+spring+Renaissance+Rally.+Additionally%2C+stay+tuned+for+updates+on+the+spring+sports+season+and+previews+of+forthcoming+features.
Sofia Patiño
Tune in to this episode of FDP-TV for a recap of Renaissance Spirit Week, which occurred from March 18 to March 22, 2024, concluding with the spring Renaissance Rally. Additionally, stay tuned for updates on the spring sports season and previews of forthcoming features.
Nisha Reddy, Ruby Jenkins, Ailanie Martinez, and Julia Geib
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Tune in to this episode of the FDP-TV for upcoming news coverage and updates on the spring sports season. Additionally, stay tuned for new A&E and features articles on the site.
FDP-TV: Season 2, Episode 13
Tune into this episode of the FDP-TV to learn more about the Wellness Week that took place from March 4 to March 8, 2024, the current status of the spring sports season as well as other various articles to look out for.
FDP-TV: Season 2, Episode 11
Tune into this episode of the FDP-TV to learn more about up coming events at Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech), the status of the winter sports season as well as various features and arts and entertainment articles that may peak your interest.
FDP-TV: Season 2, Episode 10
Although the skies are gray, the students of Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) are persevering as they bundle up for the stormy weather and push into the beginnings of the second semester.
FDP-TV: Season 2, Episode 9
FDP-TV is back with the highly anticipated eighth installment of season two. Tune in for coverage on the Wellness Centers way of helping students cope with finals, soccer and basketball recaps, as well as other upcoming articles to keep an eye out for.
FDP-TV: Season 2, Episode 8
Students are making the final stretch as winter break approaches. Tune into this episode of the FDP-TV to learn about upcoming spirit weeks, the winter sports season and articles to keep an eye out for!
FDP-TV: Season 2, Episode 7
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With the rise of college basketball players such as Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark, womens college basketball has grown to have a significantly larger audience. The March Madness womens final peaked at 24 million viewers, setting the record for most TV viewers of a college level womens basketball game.
Women's college basketball players open eyes and break records
Ventura College, the two-year institution of higher education, was established in 1925. It was the first college in the county when the junior college department was added to Ventura Union High School.
Dual enrollment vs. advanced placement: Which class is more beneficial?
Helldivers 2 has taken off in the gaming world getting critical acclaim and impressive sales. But is Helldivers 2 just the next trendy game that will die out in a couple of months or will it really make an impact and stay relevant for the coming years?
How has “Helldivers 2” become the biggest game in the industry?
On April 22, 2024, the Foothill Technology High School’s (Foothill Tech) baseball team took to the field for their last home game of the season and honored their seniors for all of their hard work and dedication to the team over the years. Mike Haas, the head coach, gave heartfelt speeches for each senior talking about how much of an influence they all had on the team both on the field and off.
Boys' baseball takes Cate in 8-0 Senior Night blowout
Foothill Technology High Schools (Foothill Tech) Interact Club teams up with the wellness center to provide free resources for any student in need. Located in the wellness center, are grey baskets full of supplies. They store markers, pencils, pens, and notebooks for all of students academic needs. They also have hygiene products like toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant and feminine products.
Student needs pantry: Interact Club provides support for students
As spring begins, the hills surrounding Ventura turn green and flowers bloom. Earth Day reminds us to appreciate the beauty of nature in our everyday lives.
Earth Day 2024: Planet vs. Plastics
More in Season 2
FDP-TV is back discussing the latest school coverage and upcoming events. Tune in to see whats new on campus, as well as some interesting articles to keep an eye out for.
FDP-TV: Season 2, Episode 6
After taking a week of rest, students return from fall break refreshed and ready for the end of the first quarter of the school year. Tune in to this episode of the FDP-TV to learn more about upcoming articles, intriguing sports features and the upcoming events at Foothill Tech.
FDP-TV: Season 2, Episode 5
Its officially sweater season as temperatures are dropping and leaves are turning various shades of auburn. Seasonal events are taking place on campus as the first quarter is coming to an end and fall break is close. Tune in to learn more!
FDP-TV: Season 2, Episode 4
As students start to settle into the new school year, exciting activities planned in the quad help keep the morale high. Foothill Techs sports teams have started to pick up speed and students are now settling into their classes.
FDP-TV: Season 2, Episode 3
Students hit the ground running as the 2023-2024 school year picks up its pace. With this years You Belong Week taking place Sept. 11-15, 2023, as well as Club Rush on Sept. 15, 2023, Dragons are busy keeping up with all the events.
FDP-TV: Season 2, Episode 2
Summer has come to an end as students find themselves back in the classroom for the start of the 2023-2024 school year. New teachers and new policies give the year a powerful start while students are attempting to adapt to the changes.
FDP-TV: Season 2, Episode 1
About the Contributors
Sofia Patiño
Sofia Patiño, Videographer
Second-year journalist and Frank Ocean enthusiast.
Nisha Reddy
Nisha Reddy, Communications Director
Fear my D.
Ruby Jenkins
Ruby Jenkins, Assignment Editor
"Jeopardy," “Red (Taylor’s Version)” and iced vanilla latte with oat milk enthusiast.
Ailanie Martinez
Ailanie Martinez, Assignment Editor
I may be short but everyone looks up to me.
Julia Geib
Julia Geib, Assignment Editor
Parmesan cheese lover.

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