Going green with bike riding
For those that live close by, biking can give you and the environment many benefits.
Opinion
Student opinion articles comprising of Op-Eds, editorials, columns and guest editorials, student expression.
Roaming Reporter: Sitting in during a national walkout
Some FVHS students have had issue with last Wednesday’s gathering at the bowl and school walkout.
Homework: Is it too much?
Homework has always overlooked student’s lives, but is it really beneficial and necessary, given the amount that’s assigned?
The elongated acceptance wait
The one thing that college applicants to University of California schools (UCs) have gotten good at is waiting. It has been almost five months since applications were first submitted and still, not all replies have come back yet. Many, including myself are upset that these replies cut it so close to the Student Intent to Register day of May 1 as it doesn’t give you much time to decide or tour around.
SAT: Ways to cope with stress
Are you feeling overwhelmed due to school, extracurriculars or just life? Get some advice on how to relieve your stress from the Student Advice Time (SAT) team.
The Cambrian Explosion: A gateway into our past
About 545 million years ago, the world was much different than it was today. Covered almost completely by ocean, the only life was in the sea. Suddenly, there was an explosion of creatures that would be deemed weird by today’s standards. They were swimming around in great numbers in a period known as the Cambrian. With these creatures however, comes a problem. Where did they all come from?
Are American schools creating robots?
By Benjamin Minch, Staff Writer Is modern schooling, especially primary and secondary education, doing something wrong? Schools didn’t always segregate students by age and subject […]
Challenging the student culture of prioritizing school over mental health
Many high school students, especially at FVHS, focus on school to the point where they risk their own mental health. It has become a part of student culture, and it’s time for a change.
College e-mails and mail: Is it really necessary to be spammed?
Stemmed from the October PSAT, this opinion piece reviews if college emails and mail are okay, and where the line should be drawn and also debates whether a focus on college is even a good thing for busy high schoolers.
Napping: The greatest threat to productivity?
There have been many studies over the past few years about napping and many have confirmed that napping is indeed a good thing. However, is napping actually beneficial to students at Fountain Valley High School?