Student News and Views of Theodore Roosevelt High School
By Juan Villanueva | Snapchat, better known for allowing users to communicate using media such as pictures and film, viewable for up to 10 seconds, ran without competition for almost five years. The social media application which also allows users to post onto their story, now faces competition with Instagram. Last month, Instagram finally spiced things up by launching their own feature […]
Read moreBy Juan Villanueva | For over 20 years, VIA has sponsored the Youth Art Contest which gives students from grades K-12 the ability to draw out a different theme, given each year. This year, the theme was “Be a Safety Superhero in Our Community.” Once submissions were over in April, two students from every grade level were chosen, along with a […]
Read moreBy Juan Villanueva | Born in 1911, Lucille Ball is perhaps best remembered by her character of Lucy in old sitcoms such as I Love Lucy, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, Here’s Lucy, The Lucy show, and Life With Lucy, with these only being a few of many roles she played in during her full career. After her career took off during the years of the depression, […]
Read moreComing Home: various alumni have returned to teach or lead here at our campus. This is the third part story in this multi-part series. This is the story of DATA architecture teacher Katy Philbrick. By Juan Villanueva | While growing up, Katy Philbrick was always a quiet, hard-working person and still is. “I was a good child, I liked to follow the rules and I […]
Read more