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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
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Two juniors have a conversation about their achievements with teacher Rick Villano, while others around them are awarded ice cream for being exemplary.

End of year awards help recognize deserving Dragons

June 17, 2022
A list of alternative and oldies that is recommended for even the pickiest of music listeners.

The 90’s: six quintessential alt-rock albums to listen to this summer

June 12, 2022
While Superintendent Roger Rices long and illustrious career is coming to an end, the impact he has had on every individual who makes up the community of the Ventura Unified School District will never be forgotten.

A new chapter: Roger Rice on his career and retirement

June 7, 2022
Foothill Tech revamps their website to bring a fresh start to the upcoming school year.

News Brief: The new Foothill Tech website

May 6, 2022
BREAKING NEWS: Ventura Unified superintendent addresses nationwide violence threats

BREAKING NEWS: Ventura Unified superintendent addresses nationwide violence threats

December 16, 2021
The newly approved plan works to offer academic support and reduce the spread of COVID-19.

Update: ESSER III Expenditure Plan

October 14, 2021
Ventura Unified school board meets to discuss the expenditure plan for the ESSER III grant.

School board meets to discuss ESSER III Expenditure Plan

October 3, 2021
Erica enjoyed, picnicking at Cemetery Park with her friends, describes her mother and twin sister.

Remembering Erica

August 24, 2021
Class of 2021 graduates throw their caps into the air to celebrate the end of their high school experience.

Graduation 2021: “Fly like a Dragon”

June 12, 2021
Elizabeth Ferris 21 and Clare Duganne 22 hand out lanyards at the Renaissance Rally.

A little bit of normalcy: Dragons celebrate first Ren Rally of the year

May 10, 2021
Foothill Tech ASB advertises week of Holiday Spirit.

ASB ‘Winter Week’ brings Holiday Spirit to the Foothill community

December 23, 2020
Foothill Technology High School teachers have began to push for a change in their contracts, due to the fact that they were not being compensated appropriately for working more school periods than other teachers in the Ventura Unified School District.

A chance for change: Foothill Tech teachers aim to renegotiate contracts

December 17, 2020
Foothill students adapt to online learning as the 2020-2021 school year begins.

Dragons are virtually welcomed to the new school year

August 19, 2020
Freeman to retire after working as the counselor for students with last names Gi-O.

Jane Napora to join counseling department in place of Debbie Freeman

July 31, 2020
After a period of being offline, Edgenuity is back online for students to use. Photo credit: Edgenuity

Update: Edgenuity restored after system-wide shutdown

May 23, 2020
Edgenuity is offline as students work their way through the end of the school year online, halting their progress.

News Brief: Edgenuity experiences system-wide outage

May 18, 2020
Protesters carry homemade signs with a variety of messages that support the reopening of California.

Ventura protesters call for an end to California shutdown

May 2, 2020
In light of recent events, students expectations for their final months in high school have been filled with questions, turning out to be a year very different from the one they expected.

Coronavirus and Seniors: How the pandemic is affecting their last year of high school

April 14, 2020
Former Superintendent, Dr. Joe Spirito, passes away

Former Superintendent, Dr. Joe Spirito, passes away

March 28, 2020
What you should know for ASB elections

What you should know for ASB elections

March 12, 2020
BREAKING NEWS: Ventura Unified School District plans to close all schools through April 10, 2020

BREAKING NEWS: Ventura Unified School District plans to close all schools through April 10, 2020

March 12, 2020
BREAKING NEWS: Russell Gibbs announced as Foothills new Principal

BREAKING NEWS: Russell Gibbs announced as Foothill’s new Principal

March 10, 2020
Joe Bova has moved on from Principal of Foothill after 18 years.

Joe Bova sparks inspiration at Foothill and beyond

February 11, 2020
Period poverty is an issue that

Ending period poverty: Foothill’s annual period product drive

January 30, 2020
Jessica Lopez 20 performs for Dia de Los Muertos

First ever Dia de Los Muertos celebrates culture, loved ones, community

November 11, 2019
Music tastes at Foothilll varies between student to student

Sounds of Foothill

November 6, 2019
The dress code will soon be up for revision

Students and administrators meet to discuss Foothill’s dress code

October 13, 2019
Students of all grade levels enjoying club rush

Students find a sense of belonging at Club Rush 2019

September 24, 2019
Students receive cupcakes from ASB celebrating 20 years of Foothill

Foothills 2019 to 2020 school year kicked off with annual “No Backpack Day”

August 24, 2019

[Video] Dillon Gallagher ’19: Appreciating the little things in life

June 9, 2019
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