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Hispanic Heritage Month honors Hispanic culture, history and contributions. The celebration, which spans Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, highlights unique holidays and traditions such as dance. It also serves as a reminder of the history and culture that shape the Hispanic community. Through these celebrations, the month strengthens cultural ties and fosters appreciation. Hispanic Heritage Month also spotlights influential figures such as Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and rights activist Cesar Chavez, whose work inspired future generations and influenced the world.

Honoring a rich history and bright culture

Trudy Ragsdale, Writer September 29, 2025

From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, 2025, Hispanic Heritage Month arrives in honor and celebration of Hispanic American culture, history and contributions. As a school with a significant Hispanic community, Hispanic...

On the night of Sept. 15, 2025 at the Fritz Huntsinger Youth Sports Complex, Ventura Bible Study hosted their weekly meeting that occurs every Monday. This Bible study was hosted by Alex Lawson '25 and went over the 2 Tim. 3. The Bible study has grown tremendously over this past year with an average of 35 people per week.

75 People and The Bible

Allison Fossati, Writer September 27, 2025

On Aug. 11, 2024, Foothill Technology High School’s (Foothill Tech) alum Alex Lawson ’25 created his own Bible study with eight of his personal friends and family. The Bible study evolved into a weekly...

The second annual Lima Bean Festival was held on Sept. 13, 2025, in Oxnard, Calif. Organized by the Oxnard Historic Farm Park, this event serves to honor Oxnard and Ventura County's rich history in the agricultural industry, with the spotlight crop being lima beans. Starting as early as noon, eventgoers enter the park and are greeted with lively music played by Frankie and the Lima Beans, numerous local restaurants take on lima bean dishes, and a wide array of arts and crafts. Those attending were also allowed to grab a copy of a new book published by the director of the park, Jeffery Maulhardt, which covers the impact lima beans have had on California as a whole.

Beans, beans, the magical fruit

Layla Solomon and Kellen Spears September 16, 2025

It’s the 1940s: a tiny baby alligator is on its way from Florida in a wooden Velveeta cheese box, arriving at the Pfeiler family’s farm in Oxnard, Calif.. The alligator — named Horace — began living...

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