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Flicks You Don’t Want to Miss

Seren Cho, Copy Editor October 22, 2018

The start of a new season comes with colder weather, falling leaves, pumpkin patches, and also a whole new season of movie releases. This fall’s season not only includes everyone’s favorite multi-million...

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Trick or Treat Yourself Spotify Playlist

Phoebe Lai, Editor in Chief October 22, 2018

With the arrival of Fall comes a change in autumn music from the upbeat, liberating tunes of summer time to the warm, sweater-weather-type melodies of Fall. Housing songs for students of all musical...

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“Crazy Rich Asians” Earns Crazy Rich Applause

Sarah Liu, Writer September 20, 2018

In an industry where success is defined by numbers, “Crazy Rich Asians” has proven to be a hit, not only in the box office, but also among audiences of all ages. Since opening on August 15, the...

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Vow to Go Vegan

Amanda Houtz, Writer January 31, 2018

Living in California, it seems like everyone is going vegan these days, or at least attempting some variation of it. Because of the intensity of the trend and the volume of converts, the word “vegan”...

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Need for Views and Likes

Michael Liu, Writer January 31, 2018

Social media has changed the way we interact with those around us. Long waits for a response from a letter, or even face to face interaction is no longer necessary. Social media provides immediacy. Someone...

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From left to right: Tommy Applewite, Amy Yamazaki, Peyton Denver, Brendan Walsh, Kyle McBride, Abby Mohaddes, Kevin Crump, Nicole Halverson, Michelle Sylvestm Carolyn Ernenwein, Rico Lauro, Hyun Kim, Sean Corcoran, Daniella Cooper

Sea Kings are Welcomed to the Jungle

Isabella Ruiz and Phoebe Lai November 3, 2017

Here at PVHS students are used to the finer things in life. But during homecoming week, Sea Kings took a walk on the wild side. This year’s homecoming held the theme of a jungle. Homecoming didn’t...

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Halloween Goes Off Without a Hitch

Michael Liu, Staff writer November 3, 2017

In previous years, Seniors have not put PVHS in the best of light on Halloween. According to Principal Dr. Charles Park, “Since the reopening in 2002...I just believe every year we could have done better....

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Lady Gaga performs during the Pepsi Zero Sugar Super Bowl LI Halftime Show held on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. (Anthony Behar/Sipa USA/TNS)

Lady Gaga Halftime performance

Hania Taduran, Writer February 19, 2017

     Lady Gaga took a leap of faith during her memorable halftime performance at the 2017 super bowl. Many people wondered if she was going to be political during her performance given her support of...

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Taika Waititi: A New Director on the Rise

Jacob Dominguez, Writer January 12, 2017

   A career of making indie movies for the past 13 years, has brought Taika Waititi to the American spotlight and into the position of directing “Thor Ragnarok”.     Taika Waititi has directed...

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Passengers Movie Summary

Amanda Houtz, Writer January 10, 2017

     The new movie Passengers made its debut on December 21, and details the out of the ordinary romance between two people, Jim Preston (Chris Pratt) and Aurora Lane (Jennifer Lawrence).    ...

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Bachelor Recap – Premier Episode

Amanda Houtz, Writer January 10, 2017

     Last night ABC's hit show “The Bachelor” returned, this time starring Nick Viall, a three-time star on Bachelor affiliated programs.      The first few minutes of the episode showed...

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Gilmore Girls Revival: A Year in the Life

Lauren Jai, Writer December 10, 2016

     It’s been sixteen years since the first episode of Gilmore Girls aired on television in 2000. Just a month ago on November 25, the Gilmore Girls revival, A Year in the Life, came on to Netflix....

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