The student news site of Whitney High School in Rocklin, Calif.

Whitney Update
The student news site of Whitney High School in Rocklin, Calif.

Whitney Update
The student news site of Whitney High School in Rocklin, Calif.

Whitney Update

Julia Cuyos

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Advanced Dance Show showcases Dance II-IV students’ learning over school year

Julia Cuyos, Sofia Dunmore, and Isabella Tomasini
May 22, 2023

Theatre IV hosts Lenaea Revue in theater following festival that occurred more than a month prior

Julia Cuyos
April 16, 2023
Rehearsing Jan. 18 for “Grease,” Kai la Pont, Armaan Sharma and Adriano Bracamontes pull each other into an embrace as part of the scene they were blocking. Photo by Alyssa Folmer.

Spring musical cast rehearses for “Grease,” scene blocking during after school hours

Julia Cuyos, Alyssa Folmer, and Reese Moracco
January 23, 2023
In the F13 classroom during fifth period, Ms. Celina Ulloa, “Profe” as most student call her, instructs her Spanish II class on verb tenses. Photo by Julia Cuyos

After a year of student teaching, Celina Ulloa (Profe) enters the foreign language department full time

Kayleigh Butler, Julia Cuyos, Sam Dail, Izzy Lenik, Nicolle Valite, and Elias Whitehead
August 28, 2022
Working in his office July 28, Principal Scott Collins adapts to his recently-acquired position and plans for the upcoming school year. Photo by Kaitlyn El-Sayegh

Principal Scott Collins prepares for new school year, adjusts to new position

Kaitlyn El-Sayegh, Francheska Pontillas, and Julia Cuyos
August 9, 2022

MTB Club athletes compete in NorCal Championship race

Julia Cuyos, photo editor
May 24, 2022
Performing the contemporary piece “Easy On Me” by Adele, choreographed by Mrs. Halley Crandell, Caitlynn Verhoef gets lifted by three other dancers. Photo by Julia Cuyos

Showcase features beginner level dance classes

Julia Cuyos, Katie Lacy, and Sara Kaulahao
May 3, 2022
On Oct. 29 during one of his first classes, Mr. Emilio Gasca helps Hayden Stewart with classwork. Computer science teacher Mr. Matt Strinden left after three years for a job as a vice principal in the San Juan School District, passing the job to Gasca. Photo by Reese Moracco

Math teacher Mr. Emilio Gasca switches to CTE, filling sudden computer science vacancy

Kayleigh Butler, Julia Cuyos, and Reese Moracco
November 2, 2021
During an ice cream party celebration, Olivia Roberts embraces Mrs. Penny Shelton. Shelton threw the party as a way to say goodbye to her students and celebrate her transition from teaching to the assistant principal role. She will be starting her new position Sept. 27. Photo by Sofia McMaster.

Science teacher Mrs. Penny Shelton begins new admin role

Sofia McMaster, Kaitlyn El-Sayegh, Aaryan Midha, Karis Weiss, and Julia Cuyos
September 27, 2021
At the opening home game against Ponderosa, newly appointed men's varsity water polo coach Hannah Widman points to where players should reposition after an ejection. Photo by Aaryan Midha.

A new beginning for water polo: Former Christian Brothers coach Hannah Widman takes on the role of men’s varsity head coach

Julia Cuyos, Racxel Domingo, and Aaryan Midha
September 3, 2021
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