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The Student News Site of Van Nuys High School

The Mirror

The Student News Site of Van Nuys High School

The Mirror

Varsity right fielder Leah Torres glances over at the pitcher from Monroe High School, making a last minute decision as to whether or not she should swing her bat. This was the Wolves season opener.
Trying to turn it around
By Rogers Levitt, Staff • Apr 9, 2024
After a winless last season, the softball team is focusing on communication and improving skills. It's paid off with two wins.
Alumni athletes: Following up with their past successes
Alumni athletes: Following up with their past successes
By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Apr 8, 2024
The school has made itself home to many talented athletes. We followed up with four who graduated to see if they continued with their sports in college.
Player Cara Decathong protects the ball from the opposing teams player.
March Madness takes over the Big Gym
By Jaden Gervacio, Staff • Mar 14, 2024
On Monday, March 11, Senior Board began hosting a March Madness event for the first time in the Big Gym.

YOUNG TALENT Hector Gonzalez is striving towards a professional career in football and only began playing this year.
Starting out strong
By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Mar 11, 2024
Outside linebacker Hector Gonzalez is the only freshman on the team. From being at every summer practice to playing with varsity level players, he proved himself worthy of being captain.
Senior Izabella Herrera has been playing soccer since she was five. After taking a break due to the covid-19 pandemic and academic pressures, she returned to the sport and is now one of the starters for the girls soccer team.
Goal-getter: Izabella Herrera’s rise to soccer stardom
By Chioma Chiawa, Staff • Mar 4, 2024
At age five, Izabella Herrera discovered her love for soccer. Now, as a senior, she’s a starter for the girls soccer varsity team.
Debunking sports stereotypes
Debunking sports stereotypes
By Jaden Gervacio and Maya Diaz Feb 27, 2024
When it comes to high school sports and student athletes, various myths and misconceptions circulate the halls. It’s crucial to separate stereotypes from facts.
Yaneli Zuniga jumps high as she gets ready to throw the ball to another player.
Girls basketball advances to final playoff round
By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Feb 22, 2024
After putting in the work during their regular season, the girls basketball team was able to advance to the final game of playoffs.
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