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With “Jane By Design” There’s No Fashion Crime
Monica Ocegueda, Tech (12)
January 19, 2012
Meet Jane Quimby- a high school misfit turned into high fashion intern. Jane is a simple girl with huge dreams of belonging in the massive world of fashion. As difficult it is to be in the fashion industry, Jane seems to be flowing in perfectly until she faces her reality at home of being an unpopular... Read more »
DVD Review: Dinner For Schmucks
Christy Giang, Staff Writer (9)
December 15, 2011
Dinner for Schmucks is a comedy about a rising executive who thinks he has found the perfect guest to bring to his boss’s monthly dinner party when he meets IRS employee, Barry. The dinner party is described as being a “dinner for idiots”. This movie was released in America on July 30th of 2010,... Read more »
Caprica: A Satisfying Sci-Fi
Jessie Castellano, Senior Staff Writer (12)
November 10, 2011
Battlestar Galactica, the famous sci-fi series, ended with networks investing in a new related series. This investment developed into the prequel known as Caprica; the story of how Battlestar Galactica’s storyline came to exist. This gave viewers a storyline explaining how Battlestar Galactica’s... Read more »
Real Steel Failed To Meet Expectations of Viewers
Pauline Cepeda, Staff Writer (10)
November 8, 2011
Real Steel takes place in the near future, maybe fifteen or twenty years from now. The cars are still the same, clothes are what they look like now, pretty much nothing has changed.In fact, everyone is still alive and well—global warming still hasn’t melted the ice caps! Yet. Apparently, only... Read more »
Company says YES to the Best
Natalie Tout, Staff Writer (9)
November 8, 2011
YES Company, or Youth Entertainment Stage Company, is a year-round performing arts program that provides a musical theatre experience for the youth ofStanislausCounty. Participants acquire the lifetime skills of leadership, communication, teamwork, discipline, and a strong work ethic. ... Read more »
Paranormal Activity 3 Upsets Viewers
Jagjit Johal, Staff Writer (10)
November 7, 2011
It’s only been two years since Kofi Outlaw was among the first film reviewers to screen the original Paranormal Activity back when the film was only in limited release. At the time, it was undecided whether the found footage of the horror film would ever see a full-scale release. However, the original... Read more »
Yes, They Can Dance
Leanna Jasek-Rysdahl, Co-Editor-in-Chief (12)
November 3, 2011
People usually associate Halloween with horror movie marathons—not a dance show. However, On October 28, I attended the Halloween-themed, greatly-anticipated So You Think You Can Dance? 2011 Tour at theStockton arena. Because I have watched the show since its creation, and have attended multiple... Read more »
Introducing Lindsey Buckingham, Solo Artist
Samantha Trout, Co-Editor-in-Chief (12)
November 2, 2011
The crowd buzzed. Hummed. As a mismatch of old and young, well-dressed and casual, disinterested and nauseatingly enthusiastic, they had not been forced to wait the agonizing hours until the pretentious appearance of an overpaid performer. This was Turlock Community Theater, after all. At only... Read more »
“I’m Sorry” You Missed the Play: You’ll Have to Read About It
Samantha Trout, Co-Editor-in-Chief (12)
November 1, 2011
PHS Drama changed things up this semester by starting out with a big production, as opposed to the anti-drug “Smoke Out” play that normally kicks off the school year. I’m Sorry the Bridge Is Out, You’ll Have to Spend the Night—aptly named for its major conflict—entertained and at times, chilled... Read more »
Taylor Swift “Speaks Now” in her Tour
Cindy Teixeira, Front Page Editor (11)
October 18, 2011
It’s the adrenaline rush, the excitement, and all the people. Everyone is eager to see one thing. The girls have homemade shirts and posters ready to enjoy what they have been looking forward to for months. As the music starts, the crowd goes wild, and Taylor Swift enters the stage in a sanguineous... Read more »