Hi, I write for Clubs and Lifestyles, and The Branch. I enjoy journalism because I am able to inform students of what's happening on campus. I joined journalism because I always enjoyed writing and sharing stories. I really enjoy this class because it makes me feel more connected to what's happening on campus.

Lunch Rush: The Vista Exit Congestion Crisis

The vista lunch slump, has students getting stuck at the exit to lunch, it cuts into students lunch time and is an inefficient process to excuse students to lunch.

This story taught me a lot about what I wanted to write about in journalism, the problems that sometimes go unnoticed.

Redwood High’s CSF Hosts Spooktacular Trunk or Treat, Strengthening Community Bonds

CSF, students coming together to strengthen their bonds to the community through fun volunteering in their annual Trunk or Treat event.

What this story taught me was that its important to get coverage of events like these so that more studnets know about it an can get involved.

What Cowhide Means to Visalia: A Tradition of Pride and Unity

The biggest football game of the year, the great divide between Redwood and Mt. Whitey, Cowhide, everyone in Visalia knows about it, but how did it start and what does it mean, to the people incharge.

 

This story taught me the meanings behind the traditions we have at redwood and the legacy they hold to both former and current students.

Get Involved: Redwood Campus Clubs Offer Community Connection

The Redwood campus is full of clubs to get involved in, Many of these clubs also allow students to get involved in the community with community serviced based clubs, or community connection clubs.

this story taught me to have a lot of patience and to be flexable when writing.

Redwood Drama Club: Where Confidence Takes Center Stage.

Redwood High School’s Drama club, aims to boost students’ confidence through improv shows, community involvement, and creative expressions, as highlighted by its ’25-’26 officers.

This story was my first and it taught me a lot about the process, learning how to interveiw and write stories, and collect interveiws.

Redwood Bids Farewell to Beloved Teacher Ashley Jurica as She Joins Fresno Pacific University.Ap Lang Teachers

Ashley Jurica, a beloved English teacher at Redwood High School, is leaving after thirteen years to become a professor at Fresno Pacific University (FPU). The Redwood community is sad to see her go but proud and supportive of her new opportunity.

Emerson Minnick Transforms Into Gleb: The Intense Preparation Behind Anastasia’s Villain.

Emerson Minnick, ’26, was cast as Gleb Vaganov in the Redwood High School’s musical production of Anastasia. Gleb is an emotionally complicated character throughout the musical and is very intense. How does Emerson prepare to become Gleb?

The way I'm going to challenge myself next semester is by taking on more stories, on things around campus, and important people on campus. I would like to become a more efficent writer getting stories done in a shorter amount of time but with a better quality or at least improvement from my previous works, so that I can write more stories.

Beatrice Du Toit
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