Author: Aditya Vunnum

  • Humans of Newbury Park

    Humans of Newbury Park

    Humans of Newbury Park High School Humans of Newbury Park Click on the links above to view pages 28-31 of our senior edition magazine, which features students at NPHS and members of the community.

  • Class of 2020 Senior Quotes

    Class of 2020 Senior Quotes

    Class of 2020 Senior Quotes) Click on the link above to view the senior quotes for the Class of 2020!    

  • Letter from the Editors

    No one could have known this was going to happen: the months-long quarantine, the monumental loss of life, the reality of living through a global pandemic. The COVID-19 crisis has shaped 2020, and in our magazine, we wanted to record this. We wanted to highlight the incredible frontline workers, the struggles of students and…

  • Mock trial competes in regionals

    Mock trial competes in regionals

    The Gold and Panther Mock Trial teams took part in the 38th Annual Mock Trial at the Ventura County Courthouse during the week of Feb. 24 to Feb. 28, placing fifth and 12th respectively out of 33 teams. In preparation for the competition, both teams began practicing in early September. Anandi Kavuri, junior, portrayed…

  • Panthers play in Ventura County Honor Band

    Panthers play in Ventura County Honor Band

    On Sunday, Feb. 9, 10 students from NPHS performed in the annual Ventura County Honor Band Concert (VCHB) along with musicians from 14 other schools in the county. The concert took place in the Ventura High School auditorium, featuring performances at the middle and high school level. “It is a band comprised of the…

  • 2020 census offers jobs to teens

    2020 census offers jobs to teens

    Starting March of 2020, the United States Census Bureau will conduct a nationwide census and there will be an opportunity for high school students to become involved.  Vanessa Moreno, media specialist with the Los Angeles Census Bureau, extended a job offer to high school students who are certified to legally work, are currently 18…

  • Acacia holds MLK Day of service

    Acacia holds MLK Day of service

    In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr., the Acacia Magnet Elementary School PTA held its second annual community day of service over the long weekend on Monday, Jan. 20.  The event was overseen by Beth Pearcey Neal, who also led the event last year. “It was an idea to evangelize the local CVUSD community…

  • Strings program inspires students

    Delicate notes, strong accents and beautiful music are all characteristics of our Chamber Orchestra. The strings program recently performed in the Winter Concert and are preparing for their concert that is set to happen in March. Chamber Orchestra is an honors level strings class, in which students complete an audition process to be considered.…

  • Mountain biking captains reflect on their cycling careers

    Their day begins before the sun comes up. They eat plenty of bananas and drink lots of water, then they begin to bike. Six hours and 100 miles later, they’ve completed their morning ride- all before most people wake up. Welcome to the life of an NPHS mountain bike team member. This is a…

  • Tennis underclassmen show promise

    After losing five starting players from last year, the boys’ varsity tennis team hopes to carry their momentum from last year forward in the Marmonte League with the support of two key underclassmen: sophomores, Dhilan Patel and Jared Gillespie.  Both players were starting members of the varsity team as freshmen, and will step into…