Redwood Clubs Put Their Best Foot Forward
By: Colin Watamura This Thursday, Redwood prefaced its annual Homecoming Week with a luncheon celebrating the nominees and their escorts. More than 130 from over 50 clubs on campus were
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15 stories across the archive.
September 2018 5 stories
Freshman dive into ASB
By: Stephanie Sandoval On Friday, September 7, 2018, during the sixth period, Brielle Alvarez was elected President and Alayla Ayala as Vice President for the Freshmen class of the 2018-19
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Redwood Alumni Andrew Janz runs for Congress
By: Colin Watamura & Johan Satorre, Edited by: Annabelle Williamson The race for California’s 22nd congressional district is more competitive than it has been for almost 15 years. Andrew Janz,
Freshman Election
By: Sydney Brammer Two weeks ago we had our freshmen election for President and Vice President. It was a good race between all of the candidates. Brielle Alvarez gathered up
Devin Nunes’ Private Meeting Raises Questions
Congressional representative Devin Nunes hosted a private event on last Monday night in Sanger, California, amidst criticism from valley residents that the incumbent Republican candidate has turned a blind eye
October 2018 4 stories
Are our ID cards a big deal?
School ID’s are being taken away from our Redwood Rangers and they are not too happy about it. Here’s what some fellow Rangers had to say.
New Teachers, New School?
By: Annabelle Williamson and Kaleah Syvirathphan This year at Redwood, we introduced 14 new staff members ready to teach and aide incoming students. Among the teachers, a new assistant principal,
Is Kavanaugh Fit For The Supreme Court?
Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed into the Supreme Court on October 6th at approximately 3:30pm. The final vote came out to 50-48 in favor of Kavanaugh. With the controversy surrounding Kavanaugh’s
Scholarship Season
As the Class of 2019 settles into senior season, an increasing number of seniors with their sights set on four-year schools face an additional pressure beyond the extensive application process:
November 2018 2 stories
Young People Voting
By: Alyssa Cantu On Wednesday, November 6th, midterm elections were held. Several local and national races were on the ballot including U.S. Senate and House positions. To be able to
2018 Midterms: A Blue Win
By: Johan Satorre The US midterm elections on Tuesday was a big victory for the Democrats, but was not as large as they had hoped. Since the election of President
December 2018 4 stories
Women Win Big in Midterms
In the midst of an energetic match-up between the Democratic and Republican parties for control of the House and Senate, the 2018 midterms marked an important win for one particular
Government Awareness Survey
The Gigantea surveys students of all grades about government awareness. Do Rangers know their facts?
Grade Bump Policy Endures Revisions
By Colin Watamura Over the summer of 2018, Visalia Unified School District rolled out a policy that allowed students concurrently enrolled in classes at College of the Sequoias to have
How Does The Government Affect Me?: Healthcare
By: Kaleah Syvirathphan This is the initial installment in a series of stories that explain how certain political issues and decisions affect us as students. Photo Credits: ABC News A few