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

The Foothill Dragon Press
Kami Kada

Kami Kada, Multimedia Editor

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Ben Wang 23 participates in the annual nationally recognized Ojai Tennis Tournament.

[Photo] Ben Wang: Foothill Tech’s tennis superstar

May 28, 2022
Foothill Techs girls softball team and families celebrate their seniors for the times they have had over the last 4 years.

[Photo] Senior Night sorrow: Dragons sustain 9-1 loss against Santa Clara

April 27, 2022
James Sokoloski ‘24 watches the ball as he serves it over the net with perfect form.

[Photo] Blanca batters boys’ tennis in 12-6 final league match

April 22, 2022
Charys Pyle 23 wears her mask in the DTech pod as mask mandates continue to be enforced in VUSD Schools.

[Photo] Back to normality; masks no longer required for students and faculty

March 14, 2022
With a new sports facility, Foothill Tech sports teams like water polo can have their own place to practice, play and represent their school.

[Photo] Petition for new athletic facility opens up possibilities for the next generation of Dragons

March 2, 2022
Bioscience Cohort 16 members Angelina Gray-Reyes 22 and Kelsa Ropersmith 22 check on their lab results and record the data.

[Photo] Declining numbers in Ventura Unified causes an early sign up for classes in the 2022-23 school year

February 24, 2022
Senior Class President nominees Lily Shadden 23 and Maycie Duston 23 fight for the votes of their classmates.

[Photo] The long standing tradition of ASB President ends with 2022-2023 ASB elections

February 9, 2022
In a fierce jump ball, Kai Wilkes 22 stretches up as high as he can in attempt to win the ball.

[Photo] Boys’ basketball crushed by Villanova on Senior Night

February 7, 2022
Esmi Casarez ’23 scans the court in hopes to either shoot or pass the ball.

[Photo] Girls’ basketball out-muscles Thousand Oaks in 48-21 home win

December 8, 2021
Students present booths where families can purchase flowers, food, and drinks.

[Photo] A new tradition: Foothill Tech’s second annual Día de Los Muertos celebration represents Latinx culture and community

November 5, 2021
Students reenact what it looks like when they see their peers vaping in the school restrooms.

[Photo] Dragon Breath: Vaping culture at Foothill

October 20, 2021
Kira Branson 24 keeps her eye on the ball preparing to send it to her opponent.

[Photo] Girls’ Tennis sets off their season with resounding victories over Cate and St. Bonaventure

October 4, 2021
The varsity girls volleyball team huddles during a time out in an attempt to redeem themselves in the game.

[Photo] Girls’ volleyball suffers rough 3-0 loss against rival school St. Bonaventure

September 15, 2021
Students reunite with friends and classmates in the quad on the first day back.

[Photo] The Happiest School on Earth: Dragons return to campus for the 2021-2022 school year

August 28, 2021
Foothill Tech students eat lunch in the quad hoping for a more normal school year next year.

[Photo] A brighter Summer: Ventura County moves down to the yellow COVID-19 tier

June 26, 2021
Here is some of the gear that will make your first time skating easier.

[Photo] Roller skating tips that will enhance your experience

June 19, 2021
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[Photo] Graduation 2021: “Fly like a Dragon”

June 12, 2021
Foothill Technology High Schools class of 2021 valedictorians stand proudly in front of their school and celebrate their accomplishments.

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

May 10, 2021
Alex Loza 22 aims for a shot into the goal.

[Photo] Boys’ soccer smothers St. Bonaventure with a 6-0 victory on senior night

May 9, 2021
Myko Petraitis 24 sends the ball over the net.

[Photo] Boys’ volleyball bested 3-0 by Laguna Blanca

May 6, 2021
Netflix documentary Seaspiracy shocks viewers with its newfound discoveries about the ocean. (Credit: thesun.co.uk)

“Seaspiracy”: Secrets of the Deep

Kami Kada, Writer
April 30, 2021
The Dragons push their offense in the face of several Cate defenders.

[Photo] Boys’ soccer continues streak, shuts out Cate 2-0 in first league game

April 30, 2021
Things like biking with friends can brighten up your day, especially in spring sunshine.

[Photo] Enjoy a joyful spring with these lively activities

April 28, 2021
Using reusable bags while shopping can reduce plastic waste and help save the environment.

[Photo] Eight things you can do to help the environment

April 26, 2021
Juniors at Foothill Tech get excited for the opportunity to leave campus during lunch.

[Photo] Finally free, upperclassmen are now able to leave campus during lunch

April 26, 2021
The Foothill girls swim team speeds through the water during their first race in over a year.

[Photo] Girls’ swim suffers close defeat at the hands of the La Reina Regents

April 22, 2021
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[Photo] What we wore during a pandemic: Fashion recap ’20

April 21, 2021
As schools plan to open soon, social distancing signs and reminders are placed around campus.

[Photo] The new MOU between Ventura Unified and VUEA means students will return to campus full time starting April 26

April 15, 2021
As high schools plan to open soon, teachers are allowed vaccinations.

[Photo] Foothill Tech staff opinions vary on COVID-19 vaccine

March 26, 2021
Christian Flores 22 and Owen Evans 24 race to the finish line.

[Photo] Dragons finally spread their wings: Cross country leads the reintroduction of sports

March 14, 2021
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[Photo] How did COVID-19 change semester one finals?

January 27, 2021
Foothill Tech students Riley Schnieder 22 and Angelina Gray Reyes 22 are rewarded for donating blood at Vitalant blood drive.

[Photo] Foothill Tech students have the potential to save lives at annual blood drive

January 17, 2021
Foothill Dragons prepare to see their school again as small pods begin to open.

[Photo] School reopening update: Foothill Tech’s small group program

November 18, 2020
Competing Ventura Unified School Board candidates Jackie Moran and Amy Yamamoto Callahan campaign for votes with their signs around Ventura.

[Photo] Rising to the challenge: Amy “Yamamoto” Callahan vs. Jackie Moran for Ventura Unified School District’s School Board

November 3, 2020
Candidate Aaron Gaston self advertising, using banners to catch locals eyes.

[Photo] The readers’ guide to the local city of Ventura elections

November 3, 2020
Pumpkins at Big Wave Daves are out and ready to be carved for the Halloween season.

[Photo] Spooky activities for a COVID-safe Fall

October 20, 2020
Brandy Melville’s lack of variety in size and representation has negative effects on young buyers.

[Photo] OPINION: Brandy Melville, a broken bandwagon

October 8, 2020
Fields sit empty as Phase One of Fall sports begins.

[Photo] Fall athletes’ outlook on their potential upcoming season

September 25, 2020
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