Slab City, the lawless zone of California
The lawless area, Slab City. Dangerous? No. Rather, it’s a place of freedom, art and serenity unlike anything else.
California
New California leaders vow to improve education
Several recently elected California state officials made promises to improve the state education system in their inaugural addresses this past week.
Teens and eyesight: what trend are we seeing?
Deteriorating eyesight is something we see spreading throughout the general student population. What factors are leading to this epidemic?
A simple guide to California’s election results
Take a look into the California election results and what to expect of the winning candidates.
Steps to getting your driver’s license
Confused on how to get your driver’s license or permit? The writers of Baron Banner are here to help you out step by step through these confusing processes.
Snoozing is losing: CA governor vetoes the late start bill for schools
California governor Jerry Brown recently rejected the bill proposing for schools in California to start no later than 8:30 am.
Breaking down CA’s bill promising free first year at community colleges
The new California bill appears to open a flurry of higher education opportunities for Californians, but it has let important details go unsaid.
Remembering why California campaigns for Great Shakeout drills
FVHS’s participation in the Great Shakeout reflects on California’s past earthquake tragedies and its determination to prevent them from reoccurring.
Meet the winners of the LegiSchool Essay Contest
Five students from Fountain Valley High School won a statewide essay contest on the topic: Should school times start later? They will be traveling to Sacramento in March to discuss the issue with state legislators.
Fellow barons improvise in getting involved
Caroline Murdock shares her experience being in improv shows at FVHS.