The Foothill Dragon Press • 25th May 2014

Foothill teachers run "Mountains2Beach" marathon for Prewitt

“'We’re commemorating him, but it’s also we’re finishing what he started. And I don’t think this is a race that’s gonna finish today when the pedometer and that shoe crosses [the finish line],' Cohen said. 'I think that it’s something that’s going to continue. We’re going to keep on running.'" Photo Credit: Aysen Tan/The Foothill Dragon Press

The Foothill Dragon Press • 6th April 2014

Former Foothill teacher Chris Prewitt struck fatally by car

"Former Foothill teacher Christopher Prewitt, 38, was killed while jogging this morning after being hit by a car outside of Ventura. The former Buena water polo coach was an assistant principal at Deanza Academy of Technology and Arts (DATA) middle school." Photo Credit: Aysen Tan/The Foothill Dragon Press Co-Written with: Glenda Marshall

The Foothill Dragon Press • 18th February 2014

BREAKING NEWS: Foothill breaks record with 697 applications received

"Foothill broke the record of received applications this year, administrators told the Dragon Press on Tuesday. This year, 697 students applied to Foothill for the upcoming school year, beating last year’s record of 679." Photo Credit: Aysen Tan/The Foothill Dragon Press

The Foothill Dragon Press • 15th February 2014

New spring Renaissance Rally at Buena with group “Happiness is Now” planned for April

"A new Renaissance Rally in the Buena gymnasium ending with a presentation from the group “Happiness is Now” is planned for April, Foothill’s Associated Student Body (ASB) announced during first period Thursday." Photo Credit: Aysen Tan/The Foothill Dragon Press

The Foothill Dragon Press • 17th January 2014

New California law gives public schools more power to punish off-campus cyberbullying

"A new California law that took effect Jan. 1 allows public schools to punish students for cyberbullying that occurs off-campus. Superintendents or principals may now suspend or expel students for off-campus bullying that occurs via 'an electronic act.'" Photo Credit: Kazu Koba/The Foothill Dragon Press

The Foothill Dragon Press • 13th December 2013

Parents, staff notified after Foothill student diagnosed with whooping cough

"The Ventura County Public Health Agency confirmed on December 5 that a Foothill student has contracted a case of pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough." Written with: Bryn Treloar-Ballard Photo Credit: Aysen Tan/The Foothill Dragon Press

The Foothill Dragon Press • 12th November 2013

Incoming freshmen to get new math classes as district chooses "integrated pathway."

"Ventura Unified School District math teachers made a historic decision October 28 to phase in an integrated math pathway for next year’s freshman class." Picture Credit: Aysen Tan/The Foothill Dragon Press

The Foothill Dragon Press • 11th November 2013

Special Report: New Common Core math standards sweep into Foothill amid criticism and doubt

"Currents of doubt and waves of criticism over the Common Core math standards are stirring heated debate locally and across the country." Photo Credit: Kazu Koba/The Foothill Dragon Press

The Foothill Dragon Press • 16th October 2013

New state law for transgender students creates concern

"Recent Foothill graduate Tobe Dakin didn’t think his peers would be comfortable with him using the men’s bathroom during his senior year. Even if if he had wanted to do so, as a transmasculine student, it wasn’t a right granted to him at that time." Picture Credit: Aysen Tan/The Foothill Dragon Press

The Foothill Dragon Press • 4th October 2013

Shrinking fundraisers force ASB to consider more cuts to student activities

"Due to a lack of student participation and profits from last week’s coupon book fundraiser and last May’s Starry Starry Night gala, Foothill’s Associated Student Body (ASB) likely will be forced to make significant cuts to student activities in coming weeks." Photo Credit: Aysen Tan/The Foothill Dragon Press

The Foothill Dragon Press • 13th September 2013

Air Guitar, Ren shirts may cost students due to low fundraiser participation

"Low participation in Foothill’s ninth annual coupon book fundraiser could cause major changes for Air Guitar and Renaissance T-shirts." Photo Credit: Josh Ren/The Foothill Dragon Press