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  • Bark in the Park brings “paw”sitivity to the community

    Bark in the Park brings “paw”sitivity to the community

    On Sunday, April 23, the cloudy skies parted for a hot and sunny day at Conejo Creek park, for the annual “Bark in the Park” event coordinated by the Conejo Recreation and Park District (CRPD). The event was filled with canine-enthused activities, like dog races and costume contests, sprinkler stations, a variety of vendors…

  • Student VS. Teacher

    Student VS. Teacher

    1. What animal did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland according to Irish folklore? McCormick: Sheep Pensivy: Pigs A: Snakes 0-0 Ssseems like they need to brush up on their old Ireland knowledge. 2. What 90’s artist released the song “Gettin’ Jiggy With It”? McCormick: Actually no idea 🙂 Pensivy: Ice Cube A: Will…

  • Student entrepreneurs take on the world

    Overview NPHS is filled with many student entrepreneurs whose business range from a diverse set of topics, from clothes to cookies, or designs to delectables, these students not only have managed to turn their passions into profit, but also learned how to market, sell, and ship their respective products in this great era of…

  • The NPHS Art Gallery evokes emotion and admiration

    The NPHS Art Gallery evokes emotion and admiration

    From March 13 to 16, students from different artistic backgrounds and creative expression outlets demonstrated their works in the NPHS cafeteria. Across all the tables, giant black posters were set up, each one displaying a different student’s art. Filled with friends and family of the artists – or even just art enthusiasts – the…

  • Audiences fall in love with the production, “Almost, Maine”

    Audiences fall in love with the production, “Almost, Maine”

    This past weekend, the NPHS theater department finished the year strong with a successful run of the anthology play, “Almost, Maine.” The spring play featured several mini scenes, each with a completely different set, situation and characters, working together to expose the beautiful and harsh realities of falling in and out of love. Jenna…

  • NPHS’ Model UN heads to University of Southern California conference

    On March 23, the NPHS Model United Nations team participated at a conference at USC. The club goes to these conferences with each team member taking on the perspective of a different nation. At these events, students discuss international affairs, social issues, economics and other topics, trying to find solutions to these problems. Jason…

  • Musical stars arise from Newbury Park High School

    Musical stars arise from Newbury Park High School

    From Belinda Carlisle from “The Go Gos” and Jesse James Rutherford from “The Neighbourhood,” it is no secret that NPHS has produced many musicians. Our campus is filled with talented students who even have their own bands. Among these bands, Darwin Rowland, freshman, leads a band called “No Idea,” with fellow bandmates: Lucas Willard,…

  • Dance for Hope raises an abun-dance of money

    Dance for Hope raises an abun-dance of money

    The annual Dance for Hope, coordinated by the Interact Club took place Saturday, March 4, and featured performances by five different dance studios, including the “Sexy Brown Bollywood Brilliance,” a group of 20 Indian-American students mostly from Newbury Park High School. Tickets for the event sold out completely, with a few audience members standing…

  • Student VS. Teacher

    Student VS. Teacher

    1. Q: What is the seventh zodiac sign? Crumrine: Libra Halpert: Taurus A: Libra 0-1 It was written in the stars!   2. Q: What year was the first iPhone released? Crumrine: 2007 Halpert: 2003 A: 2007 0-2 iKnow this answer!   3. Q: What three states share a border with California? Crumrine: Arizona,…

  • Ms. Hodson changed lives with love

    Ms. Hodson changed lives with love

    Teacher Apart from sculpting her students academically, Christy Hodson forged them into stronger people. She was a teacher everyone wanted to resemble as she not only set high standards in English, but for one’s character as well. Hodson had a passion for her job and a love for her subject that when together, was…