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A Torn Pleasant Valley, and Coming Together After an Election

Alexis Oliver, Editor-in-Chief December 10, 2024

On November 5th, the people of the United States voted on who they believed would be best fit as the 47th president of the country. Between the two candidates with the largest backing, Republican nominee...

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Discipline is Calling: CUSD’s New Cell Phone Policy

Alexis Oliver, Editor-in-Chief October 10, 2024

This year, the CUSD school board has introduced a new cell phone policy. In the years prior, cell phones were generally not allowed to be used in high school classrooms, and at PV the usage of one during...

PVHS has a variety of awards won throughout the years.

PV Football Team Preps for Almond Bowl

Ekam Reddy and Dylan Surh October 10, 2024

The 53rd annual Almond Bowl is around the corner, and the Pleasant Valley Varsity Football team has been training very hard. Mark Cooley, the football coach, has them do weightlifting drills after the...

Pleasant Valley Says Goodbye to Mrs. Olsen

Pleasant Valley Says Goodbye to Mrs. Olsen

Abigail Harrell, Staff Writer May 13, 2024

After 20 years of being a beloved educator, PVHS’s own Gayle Olsen is retiring. Olsen has been a teacher for the Moderate and Mild Special Education class for many years and is very sad to be departing....

Vikings Celebrate Their Culture

Vikings Celebrate Their Culture

Greta Hauser, Editor May 10, 2024

This past week, Pleasant Valley hosted Multicultural Week. Multicultural Week has many cultures which  parade around with lots of different varieties of food, flavors, and excitement. Games were held,...

Holocaust Survivor Shares His Story with Chico Community

Holocaust Survivor Shares His Story with Chico Community

Greta Hauser, Editor April 22, 2024

Pleasant Valley was fortunate enough to have been visited by one of the last, and quite possibly, the oldest holocaust survivors, Joseph Alexander. He has a very warm nature as well as a grateful aspiring...

We Not Me

We Not Me

Abigail Harrell, Editor-In-Chief March 10, 2024

PVHS’ annual “We Not Me!” basketball  game was held on February 1st of this year. We Not Me is an annual basketball game and event our schools basketball team holds for our special education department....

PV Region Champs!

PV Region Champs!

Lyla Kinney, Editor December 10, 2023

On Friday 12/1, the Pleasant Valley Vikings and the Miramonte Matadors fought for the title of  CIF Division 5-AA Northern CA region champions! It was an exciting and eventful game to attend, and ended...

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Mollie Naiman’s Story, a Story of Survival.

Abigail Harrell, Editor-In-Chief December 10, 2023

On Monday, November 13, PVHS had a guest speaker come to talk about his mothers experience in the Holocaust. The speaker, Steve Naiman, was invited to speak on behalf of the ninth grade honors English...

Students Raise Their Voices for Poetry!

Lyla Kinney, Editor December 10, 2023

Poetry Out Loud is a club at PV led by our own Mr. Hill and Mrs. Kauffman. They´re both English teachers who dedicate their time to teach students about the world of poetry, literary history, and contemporary...

War Continues in Israel & Palestine

Alexis Oliver, Staff Writer December 10, 2023

The attacks on Israel by Hamas on October 7th and the war that goes on today has resparked a public debate, making many wonder, “why is this happening?”, and “who is in the wrong?” While much is...

Local Halloween and Fall Activities !

Local Halloween and Fall Activities !

Alia Dulbecco, Staff Writer November 10, 2023

In Chico, during the fall season, there are many fun activities to participate in. Chico has done activities like this for many years. Some of the Halloween activities include going downtown where businesses...

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