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The Student News Site of Foothill Technology High School

The Foothill Dragon Press
The Student News Site of Foothill Technology High School

The Foothill Dragon Press
On the overcast day of Sept. 13, 2025 the Relay for Life kicked off another successful day of fundraising to help support cancer research. The day was filled with smiles and laughter as people walked laps to show support for people who have been affected by this disease. People came from all different backgrounds, most having been affected or knowing someone who has been affected by cancer. This Relay got a lot of people to come and cheer on the fundraising to help further the research of scientists and to help end the spread of cancer.
Ventura residents are split over the future of Main Street Moves. For some, the car-free downtown has created a lively gathering space. For others, the closure has left property owners and businesses struggling. That debate will come to a head Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, when the Ventura City Council meets to hear public comments and cast a final vote on whether to keep Main Street closed or reopen it to cars.
The Telegraph Road Resurfacing Project is hoping to improve safety and accessibility to commuters and visitors alike. The project is funded by California’s SB1 Gas Tax - Road Repair and Accountability Act - and Ventura’s Measure O local sales tax, and was given to Toro Enterprises, Inc. to complete. Construction is expected to go on until January 2026, temporarily slowing down students’ daily drives to school.
On Sept. 10, 2025, conservative activist and media personality Charlie Kirk was fatally shot while speaking at a public debate event on the campus of Utah Valley University. Kirk was a nationally recognized figure, best known for founding the youth focused organization Turning Point USA and for his active presence on social media. He often promoted conservative and Christian-oriented perspectives on culture, politics and education. His close alignment with President Donald Trump and outspoken positions made him an influential but also controversial figure in American politics. Kirk's assassination drew strong reactions, from both followers and critics potentially furthering the divide America.
Chasing the Stars: Foothill Tech soars into the first spirit week of the year
Chasing the Stars: Foothill Tech soars into the first spirit week of the year

Natalie St. Pierre, Reporter | September 9, 2025

As Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) launches into the first few weeks of school, the Associated Student Body (ASB) hosted a themed spirit week the week of Sept. 2, centered around the theme...

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New student portal Aeries launches off the 2025-2026 school year
New student portal Aeries launches off the 2025-2026 school year

Natalie St. Pierre, Reporter | September 3, 2025

As students at Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) return to school, new changes have been implemented for the 2025-2026 school year. One such change is the new student information page that...

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Foothill Tech witnesses the dawn of a new senior class at Senior Sunrise 2026
Foothill Tech witnesses the dawn of a new senior class at Senior Sunrise 2026

Evelyn Whatley and Viggo Bortolin | August 17, 2025

On Aug. 15, 2025, Foothill Technology High School’s (Foothill Tech) class of 2026 woke to blaring alarms and dark skies for the annual Senior Sunrise tradition at Pierpont “Schoolhouse” Beach...

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Dragons begin “Chasing the Stars” as the 2025-2026 school year starts at Foothill Tech
Dragons begin “Chasing the Stars” as the 2025-2026 school year starts at Foothill Tech

Bailey Basurto, Angela Hua, Rebeca Hu, Evelyn Whatley, Viggo Bortolin, and Natalie St. Pierre | August 15, 2025

On Aug. 13, 2025, Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) opened its gates to usher in staff and students alike for the 2025-2026 school year.  After a full summer off, Dragons came bright...

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Admist the cheers of family and friends, the Foothill Tech Class of 2025 celebrates their last steps in high school
Admist the cheers of family and friends, the Foothill Tech Class of 2025 celebrates their last steps in high school

Viggo Bortolin and Oliver Kelley | June 6, 2025

On June 4, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) class of 2025 took their last steps as high school students at the annual graduation ceremony. This event, held at Ventura College (VC),...

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Foothill Tech sends off its Class of 2025 with Senior Awards Night
Foothill Tech sends off its Class of 2025 with Senior Awards Night

Kellen Spears, Writer | May 29, 2025

As textbooks are checked back in and finals season rears it head with the close of the 2024-2025 school year, Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) also prepares to say goodbye to its senior...

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