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The Wrangler

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The Wrangler

The #1 student news site of Yorba Linda High School

The Wrangler

With the fan-favorite duo of Baby Yoda and Mando, The Mandalorian has become Disney+’s first major success.

The Mandalorian: This is the Way

Caitlyn Truong, Editor-in-Chief January 18, 2020

Between arguments over Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and John Boyega’s controversial Tweets lies one of Disney+’s first original series: The Mandalorian. With Pedro Pascal as the mysterious bounty...

Trends on Twitter only last about eleven minutes, exemplifying how quickly society moves on from the latest newest thing.

Moving On

Caitlyn Truong, Editor-in-Chief January 7, 2020

There are numerous universally-accepted and known facts about the world. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west; water evaporates, condenses, and precipitates; and fads fade. Fads, it seems, have...

Politics are constantly changing, but Twitter in particular has become an integral part of modern-day politics.

Twitter-izing Politics

Caitlyn Truong, Editor-in-Chief January 7, 2020

Politics, at its core, involves standing for a platform of ideas which hope to change the world for the better while spreading messages about these ideas in order to gain influence and support so that...

The holiday season is also the season of giving and unity.

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Caitlyn Truong, Editor-in-Chief December 22, 2019

Twinkling lights line streets; mugs of hot cocoa burn tongues; wrapped toys gather under trees decked in tinsel and homemade ornaments. The holiday season is here, but this time of year is prized not only...

From left to right, top to bottom: Andrew Krohn (12), Anna Bulis (12), Raymond Nguyen (12), Shayda Roshdieh (11), Sydney Kim (11), Caitlyn Truong (12), Andrea Rodriguez (9), Camille Khong (9), and Tim Lee (10) were among several YLHS speech and debate students at their first tournament for the 2019-2020 school year.

YLHS Speech and Debate at OCSL Fall Tournament 2019

Caitlyn Truong, Editor-in-Chief November 15, 2019

Congratulations to Yorba Linda High School’s Speech and Debate team for competing at the 2019 Orange County Speech League Fall Tournament! On November 9, members of YLHS’s Speech and Debate team performed...

Teal pumpkins are used to welcome children with food allergies to trick-or-treat.

An Out of the Blue Halloween

Caitlyn Truong, Editor-in-Chief October 29, 2019

On October 31, houses across the nation open their doors to a chorus of “Trick or Treat!”s. Children of all ages, dressed in a variety of costumes, eagerly hold out their buckets or bags, waiting for...

Congratulations to YLHS’s National Merit scholars of the Class of 2020!

YLHS’s 2019 National Merit Scholars

Caitlyn Truong, Editor-in-Chief October 20, 2019

Congratulations to YLHS Mustangs for being awarded National Merit Scholars!   The National Merit distinction is granted to students across the United States who demonstrate intellect through...

Malls are experiencing a decline as thousands of retail stores close their doors.

The Fall of the Mall

Caitlyn Truong, Editor-in-Chief October 7, 2019

Packed with numerous brands and bustling with hundreds of shoppers every day, the mall seems to be fading away as many retail stores close their doors. As many as 12,000 stores will be closing by the end...

Disney+, Disney’s new streaming service, will offer a variety of old, current, and new content.

Adding Disney Plus

Caitlyn Truong, Editor-in-Chief September 30, 2019

The influence of Disney seems to have no end, and the supercompany continues to expand by entering the domain of streaming services with Disney+. Disney+ plans to present competition for services such...

At sixteen years old, Greta Thunberg delivered a powerful speech at the UN Climate Action Summit.

Timeless

Caitlyn Truong, Editor-in-Chief September 30, 2019

When 16-year-old Greta Thunberg took the stage at the United Nations Climate Action Summit on September 23, she achieved an effect far beyond the environmental movement. While her cries of “How dare...

Mr. Flynn is excited for a great school year at YLHS!

Mr. Flynn’s Resolutions for the New Year

Caitlyn Truong, Editor-in-Chief September 27, 2019

At the beginning of the school year, each student has his or her own wish: to share classes with friends, to have an easy class after lunch, to have friendly teachers. Freshmen hope they don’t get lost;...

School lunches include decomposable trays, but could continue to be environmentally friendly by eliminating plastic.

Go Green!

Sweltering summers, hazy air, and dull ocean reefs await the world due to nearly irreversible levels of climate change, pollution, and habitat loss. According to a report released by the UN Intergovernmental...

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