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“Runs” in the family
Flag football secures the 2025 Metro-Mesa league title
More than a policy: What AB-1264 Means for BVH
More than a policy: What AB-1264 Means for BVH
Evanna Heredia, Staff Writer • November 15, 2025

BVH school students and staff are reacting to California’s new Assembly Bill 1264 that was signed into law Oct. 8. This bill bans ultra-processed foods and certain food dyes...

Proposition 50 redistricts California, detailed to the right. Locally, San Diego sees shifts, shown to the left.
Proposition 50 passes, initiates California’s process to redistrict
Elizabeth Hoffman, Editor-in-Chief • November 6, 2025

On Nov. 4, Proposition 50 passed in California, authorizing temporary changes to the state’s congressional districts in favor of Democratic candidates in the House of Representatives....

Sophomore Isaac (shown left) and senior Renee Khuong (shown right) both run in the 2025 Cross Country Metro-League finals competing for the top title. I. Khuong runs in the boys varsity league, while R. Khuong runs in the girls varsity league.
“Runs” in the family
Angelica Vazquez, News Editor • November 12, 2025

Intensity, perseverance and determination are the virtues seen in the BVH cross country program as runners test their flexibility, endurance and speed. Part of this legacy are a pair of BVH siblings who have excelled in these...

"Gunny", the new band director instructing  the band during class.
From the Marines to the Marching Field
Kayla Nguyen, Copy Editor • October 31, 2025

For six weeks, BVH’s Club Blue–band and colorguard–went without a director, with Bruce Mansfield subbing in. Despite being well-versed musically, Mansfield held three other positions outside of Bonita, and Club Blue lacked...

Senior Matilda Burnett is seen studying for the December SAT.  Many BVH students are preparing themselves for upcoming tests required for college applications.
Yes/No: Is the SAT a true measure of knowledge?
Sage Villegas and Sophia Calderon November 12, 2025

Yes. The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) can be a major boost for students seeking to attend a prestigious university. Despite what some would argue, the SAT does reflect...

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November 5, 2025
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On Nov. 7th seven BVH students had entered the "performative male contest".  The students hold feminist literature novels and Labubus to showcase their most performative self.
Pickwick’s performative male contest
Ella Roberts, Opinion Editor • November 14, 2025

On Nov. 7th during lunch in front of Raymond Chhan’s classroom (406), Pickwick club hosted a “Performative Male Contest for students to either participate or spectate. Pickwick...