Four years ago, senior Joshua Alcantar did not see himself going down the college path, unsure of what his future held. It all turned around when he took Michael Chiarella’s AP Chemistry class. From...
Water sprinkles over the deep green field while the sharp-bladed grass moistens. The floodlights burn bright, shining down the field. Senior Abigail Wood focuses directly at the goal, heart pounding. Wood...
With his shaggy hair, baggy jeans, and generally quiet demeanor, Senior James “Joms” Pham does not seem like he would want the attention of the world. Pham, however, is a natural entertainer, social...
From the Hamburg region of Germany, Buena welcomes a new exchange student, senior Jonna Noldt. Noldt arrived in America just before the start of this school year. She decided she wanted to join the exchange...
The echoing sound of the alarm sets off at the break of dawn. Senior Griselda Gutierrez gets up ready to run with her teammates. The team treads along the sidewalk running 1.6 kilometers before the school...
Adam Nuñez is no fish out of water when it comes to teaching English, but he is the new dog on campus. His easy going personality and helpful nature has quickly made him a favorite among his students.
Before...
Jacob Amaro looks up from his computer and greets me with a bright smile as I enter his office, filled with California Lutheran University paraphernalia and photos of his family and friends. He is eager...
Sophomore Elijah Garcia makes an appearance on Buena high school's baseball field ready to shape his career. Garcia started his freshman year at Saint Bonaventure playing on the varsity baseball team for...
Senior Nathan Arthur, the 2022/23 ASB President takes a “hands off” approach as he leads this year's leadership program. He believes allowing his fellow ASB students to have the space and opportunity...
Standing 5-foot-11 and wearing a button up shirt and a tie, Johnny Fung, one of Buena’s newest math teachers, knows how to implement learning in a fun and impactful way since he understands how hard...
New science teachers and ASB advisors, Meghan Malloy and Laura Adair, soar through their first weeks at Buena, embracing their new roles with eagerness and excitement.
Prior to working at Buena, Malloy...
Senior Galilea Velasco, commonly known as Gali, will not be a senior for much longer, as the school year comes to the close, a new chapter of her life begins. In just her second year in journalism, she...