Introducing Kenny Nguyen, FVHS’s new Accelerated Geometry and Pre-Calculus teacher
As a new addition to the mathematics department, Nguyen brings his passion for math and guiding students to the Barons.
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Data Science comes to FVHS
Starting in the 2022-2023 school year, FVHS will offer Data Science as a new math option for students.
STEM students can ‘SMASH’ obstacles: applications open now
The Summer Math and Science Honors Academy (SMASH) is a free summer program catered towards high school students who are underrepresented in the STEM field.
New teachers join the Baron family
A handful of new teachers join the Fountain Valley High School staff. We interviewed them to hear what they have to say for the new school year.
Is FVHS too crowded?
FVHS is home to a lot of students, but is it too much? Overcrowding is a global trend and it is affecting public high schools such as our own as well. In this article, we will explore student to classroom ratios to see if FVHS is a victim of this global trend.
Robert Papendick says his farewells to FVHS
After working as a teacher for 18 years, Robert Papendick starts counting down for the end of his career.
Inanimate Objects of FV: The Calculator
Many students at Fountain Valley High School feel that the calculator is one of the most important tool available to them in math, and many rely on the numbers on the screen to determine their success. Learn the history and importance of the calculator through the eyes of a student.
Freshman class not permitted to take Algebra 2 Trigonometry
Freshman students are not allowed to take Algebra 2 Trigonometry as a 9th grader because of the Common Core push back.