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The news site of West Ranch High School in Stevenson Ranch, CA

The Paw Print

The news site of West Ranch High School in Stevenson Ranch, CA

The Paw Print

West Ranch Girls Lacrosse Season Preview

West Ranch Girls Lacrosse Season Preview

Elaine Shirley, Staff Writer March 21, 2025

The spring season marks the return of girls’ lacrosse. Last year, the team finished with a league record of five wins and one loss. The team hopes to continue their momentum into the 24-25 season. West...

Safety at West Ranch

Safety at West Ranch

Hailey Kim, Olivia Chan, and Sophia Jang February 27, 2025

  The fires surrounding Southern California during the dry winter season this year have been a strong reminder of how to deal with emergencies at school. Whether it be disasters or other safety hazards,...

“Signature You” Art Exhibit

Hannah Lee February 25, 2025

   The Santa Clarita Artists Association (SCAA) held their “Signature You” art exhibit from Jan. 17 to Feb. 16, featuring the signature styles of various artists through diverse mediums. From paintings...

Tips for an academically successful 2025

Tips for an academically successful 2025

Aiden Kim February 24, 2025

   A new year signifies a fresh start filled with new goals; for some, these goals revolve around academic success. Whether students plan to further their scholastic excellence or strive to hit higher...

Gift ideas for Valentine's Day

Gift ideas for Valentine’s Day

Jia Lee, Nathan Lee, and Emily Kim February 23, 2025

  As Valentine’s Day has recently passed, students planned and prepared gifts for the people they love. From chocolate boxes to flowers to a homemade dinner, there were a variety of gifts that were...

West Ranch Girls Basketball Season Overview

West Ranch Girls Basketball Season Overview

Elaine Shirley and Addisson Potensiano February 21, 2025

West Ranch Varsity Girls basketball is about to end its season with an overall record of eleven wins and 15 losses. This season has been full of improvement and growth as the team continues to get better....

Lunar New Year Traditions

Lunar New Year Traditions

Erin Tran, Lena Tran, and Sophia Ho February 6, 2025

Lunar New Year Tradition    Lunar New Year commemorates the new year of the lunar calendar, which is based on moon cycles. In the year 2025, this day falls on Jan. 29. During the weeks surrounding...

AI effect on learning

David Lee and Brian Lee January 22, 2025

   ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence (AI) that can give a detailed answer to nearly any user question, has grown in education and is proving to be both a powerful tool and a cause of academic dishonesty....

Winter Fashion

Winter Fashion

Alyssa Pascual and Brianna Machado January 16, 2025

As the weather drops, students may feel more inclined to reach past last season’s summer clothes for a more cozy wardrobe. Winter is perfect for experimenting with layering and accessorizing to spice...

2024 Senior Tree Lighting Ceremony

2024 Senior Tree Lighting Ceremony

Elliot Lee and Jacob Won December 18, 2024

   With the final leaves scattering across the ground and frost gradually replacing the morning dew on windows, winter has come to West Ranch, and students have begun preparation for the holidays. On...

How students prepare for finals

How students prepare for finals

Jia Lee and Emily Kim December 18, 2024

   As finals week is just around the corner, students have started preparing for their exams. Spending the week before finals efficiently by having a set schedule and study techniques is crucial for...

SNHS new club spotlight

SNHS new club spotlight

Adhvika Ram December 16, 2024

   With over 90 unique clubs on the West Ranch campus, it is easy for students to get overwhelmed with the vast diversity of choices. Luckily, each club is uniquely catered towards students with specific...

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