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Buena Speaks

Kimberly Chavarria runs the school to victory both on and off the field.

Kimberly Chavarria kick-starts future in leadership

Reagan Berry, Managing Editor January 24, 2025

Surrounded by her friends and family, soccer captain and ASB president Kimberly Chavarria starts her final year on Buena’s varsity girls soccer team with an incredible win against rivals Ventura High...

Four student-athletes score on signing day

Four student-athletes score on signing day

Michaela Milne and Layla McCambridge December 16, 2024

Nov. 13, 2024, families and friends gathered to celebrate as four stellar senior athletes signed contracts to attend their chosen universities, marking a significant step toward their futures. These students...

Custodian Rey Reyna

Behind the scenes with two of Buena’s custodians

Alyssa Angeles, Staff Writer December 16, 2024

Everyday, Buena students pass through halls swept by people who have been on campus long before them. As we settle down at our desks and the halls go quiet, Buena’s behind the scenes heroes sit in school...

Chavarria playing on the Eagles Soccer Club Regional Team.

Freshman Kamila Chavarria starts high school off strong in ASB, soccer, AVID

Stevie Fischetti, Staff Writer December 6, 2024

As she kicks off her high school career, freshman Kamila Chavarria has stood out as an aspiring varsity soccer player, a leader in Buena ASB and the only freshman of her AVID class.   “I think Buena’s...

Number 14, junior Jack Pointner, attempting to get through San Marcos' strong defense.

Jack Pointner scores in life as stellar student athlete

Avery Buehner, Editor in Chief December 3, 2024

Junior and VC Star athlete of the week Jack Pointner gets ready for the up and coming club season, and reflects on his high school season. A starter since freshman year, stellar student since middle school...

The three lead actors of "The legend of Sleepy Hollow" anticipate the long awaited day for when they perform.

The shining stars of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”

Jesse Peshek, Staff writer November 17, 2024

In the midst of rehearsal in the Buena High School auditorium,The leading stars of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” shine bright on stage set as a forest scene, awaiting the opening night of the play,...

Annika Harris rehearses for the play, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".

Annika Harris plays her part as a caring Buena student

Layla McCambridge, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

As music fills the auditorium, senior Annika Harris is center stage, performing “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Annika Harris is a student who loves singing and everything music. Fall is upon us, Harris’s...

Pictured above shows Ensminger teaching her new arrangement of classes in a new setting, the stage.

Molly Ensminger takes center stage in Buena drama department

Avery Buehner, Editor-in-Chief October 23, 2024

Molly Ensminger, a veteran English teacher at Buena, is now preparing for the performances of a lifetime as she takes on the role of  drama director and theater teacher. Ensminger has dreamed of teaching...

Adam Colman talking to JV football player Andrew Bishop during the San Marcos - Buena Game

Friday night lights shine on new coach Adam Colman

Michaela Milne, Staff Writer October 8, 2024

As the football players huddle under the Friday night lights during a timeout in Buena High School's stadium, coach Adam Colman can be heard giving quarterbacks their next plays and encouraging them to...

Senior Kaelan Davis (right) poses with Buena Baseball's new head coach, Bryson Wallet (left) on Buena's baseball field.

New baseball head coach Bryson Wallet steps up to plate, fresh start for team

Jacob Del Rio, Staff Writer October 8, 2024

After the previous head coach was fired midway through the 2024 season, Buena’s Baseball program greeted their new coach, Bryson Wallet, a former player in the program until graduating in 2015. The bulldogs...

Solana Warren performs her scene in the fall play, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."

Solana Warren leaves a pawprint on Buena

Reagan Berry, Managing Editor September 25, 2024

With music playing and books filling her room, senior Solana Warren opens the pages of her favorite novel to relax in her short moment of down time after a taxing 12 hour day of extracurricular activities,...

Senior Haylie Williams lifting heavy weights at her gym, which is one of her favorite extracurriculars.

Haylie Williams finishes strong as first ever managing editor

Naima Dickerson, News Section Editor June 10, 2024

Serving her position as managing editor and working in communications at her gym, senior Haylie Williams is no stranger to a busy day-to-day. Finishing her second year as a student journalist, Williams...

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