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The Emperor Grapevine

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The Emperor Grapevine

Evil Paper

Evil Paper

Eliel Mendoza, Reporter March 28, 2025

Despite what old idioms would have you believe, money does, in fact, grow on trees. It’s the fabric of our society, so it makes sense that it’s an incredibly flimsy item and is accordingly constantly...

No Puedo

February 27, 2025

The writer's name is withheld by request. No puedo (I can't), my parents would say anytime I wanted to go somewhere far from home. I was seven when I first realized my life wasn't the same as the other...

Banned on campus.

Will a Gum Ban Work?

Jax Lopez, Reporter February 27, 2025

Last week, Principal Andrew Popp and the Dinuba Unified School District announced that gum is now banned on campus. This can cause some issues for students as even though gum may cause problems, many students...

The De-Evolution of Names

Eliel Mendoza, Reporter February 27, 2025

Names: the one possession that everyone has had in common for the last several thousand years. While they do not come to mind when contemplating interesting things, names were at one point much more creative...

Secret Admirers: Cute or Creepy?

Secret Admirers: Cute or Creepy?

Jax Lopez, Reporter February 13, 2025

Secret admirers are known around the world.  Some people love the mystery of not knowing who the admirer is.  It plays to their egos that some unknown person is appreciating them. The thought of secret...

Does Valentine’s Day Have Any Real Value?

Jax Lopez, Reporter February 13, 2025

Valentine's Day, the day of love... yada, yada, blah, blah. Everyone knows about it. Valentine's Day is just an excuse for couples to do romantic things in public. Like, no, lady, we do not need to see...

Grapevine Foodies Sample DHS’s Cafeteria Offerings

Jennifer Antonio and Nevaeha Zuniga January 30, 2025

Introduction With the move to the new school site and the banning of off campus lunch, we have been presented with a new school menu. The new and improved school menu has a variety of different options...

Trash on the floor, near a trash can.

Let’s Do Our Part and Keep Our New Campus Clean!

Jax Lopez, Staff Writer January 30, 2025

As we all know, our new campus is lovely and well-kept. However, there is one minor issue: Trash is scattered around campus daily. There's a significant amount of trash left behind after lunch. It is disconcerting...

Surviving the Dinuba High School Cafeteria Mob

Surviving the Dinuba High School Cafeteria Mob

Ayleen Alvarez and Bianca Giannandrea January 30, 2025

As the new Dinuba High School has been, for the most part, good news, the cafeteria mob during lunch has been quite chaotic. With very little places to sit and limited spaces to be, our new school is crowded....

Summer: Horrid & Torrid

Eliel Mendoza, Reporter January 30, 2025

Disillusioned Vacations at the beach, going to water parks, and semi-living in outdoor pools during summer break was something that, at some point in everyone's lives, people looked forward to. Unfortunately,...

Saying Good-Bye to My Home Room

Saying Good-Bye to My Home Room

Janet Dell’Anno, Advisor December 19, 2024

As I pack up my classroom (room 112), I find myself making some decisions about the items that have gathered dust for the past seventeen years.  Books and knick-knacks, snarky posters, a herd of stuffed...

Why I Hate Home Alone

Why I Hate Home Alone

Angel Vaca December 19, 2024

When you ask someone for their favorite Christmas movie, they’ll most likely say Home Alone. It’s a movie that everyone is always talking about. Some say it’s funny, heartwarming, even inspirational....

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