COVID-19

  • Virtual Paper – Issue 4

    Virtual Paper – Issue 4

    Click the following link to access our virtual paper for Issue 4: https://issuu.com/nphspantherprowler/docs/issue4

  • Fitness 19 must comply with county regulations

    Fitness 19 must comply with county regulations

    Fitness 19 on Reino Road has been one of the most popular community centers in Newbury Park since its inception in 2013. Since Ventura County has been moved back into the purple tier, all gyms and fitness centers have been ordered to close down temporarily for the safety of the community. However, Fitness 19…

  • New vaccines reach a breakthrough

    New vaccines reach a breakthrough

    Eight months since the initial lockdown, a few vaccines have been created. Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca released data for their vaccines. As of Nov. 18, Pfizer determined that their vaccine is now 95% effective following the results of a four-week trial. In addition, they also made sure that there was a diversity with who…

  • Ventura County moves back into the purple tier

    Ventura County moves back into the purple tier

    Ventura County has officially been moved back into the purple tier, a mere couple of weeks after the county received news of being moved to the red tier. The red tier permitted businesses to have indoor dining, gyms to reopen and schools to begin in person attendance.  Regarding schools, everything will stay the way…

  • Baseball swings back into season

    Baseball swings back into season

    Baseball has always fascinated people, whether it has been through major victories or pop culture icons like Babe Ruth. But now what has been called America’s pastime has joined the legions of things that have been changed due to COVID-19.  Griffin Campero, junior, is a member of NPHS baseball. Like other sports, the team…

  • Unity to Spark Change delivers a message

    Unity to Spark Change delivers a message

    Unity to Spark Change is an organization that helps the community by partnering with the Ventura County Police Department to donate to those in need throughout the county. Mike Wing, founder, was inspired to start the organization as a way to unite people to help the less fortunate locally. “We came together to show…

  • Businesses begin to reopen

    Businesses begin to reopen

    As COVID-19 cases have decreased locally, Ventura County has moved into the red tier, meaning that businesses and other operations can open under strict regulations. Indoor dining is now allowed for restaurants, and other services can begin to allow members inside.  Snapper Jack’s Taco Shack is just one of the businesses that has started…

  • PTV overcomes remote learning challenges

    PTV overcomes remote learning challenges

    In a class seemingly dependent on access to a studio, PTV has had to completely change their production process. Jack Bernard, sophomore, has been a member of PTV for two years. He believes that distanced learning has completely changed the way that the crew functions. “Production has definitely been different. I don’t know if…

  • Students experience outdoor dining

    Students experience outdoor dining

    Many restaurants have had to reinvent almost every aspect of their dining experience as a result of COVID-19. Seeing that indoor dining is limited at the moment, local restaurant owners have been searching for months to find a solution to the problem they have been given: finding a safe way for people to enjoy…

  • Online PE Keeps Students Active From Home

    Online PE Keeps Students Active From Home

    When school was shut down due to COVID-19, there were many unanswered questions on the process of school being held virtually. Among those was how PE classes were going to resume while students are forced to stay home. Although it looks much different, PE teachers have found a way to continue their class, even…