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The Student News Site of Foothill Technology High School

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While freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors have recently returned to campus, they have come to realize that amidst their difference in grade level they all possess a shared disorientation to student life due to COVID-19.

Cartoon 96: “A shared sense of cluelessness”

Kaelyn Savard, Multimedia Editor
September 3, 2021
While there are a few students looking forward to having no homework over summer vacation, some might discover a void left unfilled in their time, leaving them bored and without anything to do.

Cartoon 95: “From busyness to boredom”

Kaelyn Savard, Illustrator
June 10, 2021
Cartoonist Kaelyn Savard believes that students need to have hope and see the light at the end of the tunnel as they continue pushing on to the end of school and beginning of summer.

Cartoon 93: “Light at the end of the tunnel”

Kaelyn Savard, Illustrator
May 26, 2021
Zoom can take a lot out of avid users, so it’s important to take advantage of breaks in between classes to look away from the screen and find something to do that brings you a little joy and normality.

Cartoon 85: “Taking advantage of those coveted Zoom-breaks”

March 1, 2021
Students are adapting to a new normal as COVID-19 safety protocols have resulted in the closure of schools since March 16th, 2020.

How has quarantine been affecting Foothill Tech students?

Noelle Villasenor, Writer
February 8, 2021
Refresh and recharge your emotional battery, prepare and be ready for the pandemic winter with this psychological quarantine survival guide.

Cartoon 73: “Psychological quarantine survival guide”

Alivia Baker, Illustrator
November 9, 2020
Illustrator Vanessa Rodriguez Garcia feels that quarantine has left her with a lot of time to develop new hobbies, and to continue previous ones.

Cartoon 68: “Passing time in quarantine”

Vanessa Rodriguez, Illustrator
October 5, 2020
Illustrator Vanessa Rodriguez depicts the real struggle that all students are facing with online learning, and how one device can evoke so many emotions.

Cartoon 65: “What online learning REALLY feels like”

Vanessa Rodriguez, Illustrator
September 14, 2020
New Foothill Tech principal, Russell Gibbs, is excited to begin the new digital school year.

A beacon of help in a digital world: New Foothill Tech principal, Russell Gibbs

Bella Meza, Copy Editor
September 13, 2020
Edgenuity’s low quality education can be a source of stress for many students.

Opinion: Edgenuity is not an adequate platform for online learning

Olivia Zoll, Writer
May 7, 2020
Recent vandalism in the boys bathroom could be considered a fruitless act of rebellion.

Opinion: Hang the DJ if you like, but please, not at the expense of everyone else.

Zack Kinnaman, Writer
January 20, 2020
Illustrator Lillian Li wonders why students and faculty are required to attend school for a mere two days preceding Thanksgiving break when half the school has already left for vacation.

Cartoon 52: “Thanksgiving Break”

Lillian Li, Illustrator
November 27, 2019
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