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The Wrangler

The #1 student news site of Yorba Linda High School

The Wrangler

The #1 student news site of Yorba Linda High School

The Wrangler

Before leaving for his next Air Force Base in Japan, my brother said his goodbyes to all of us.

Benefits of Joining the U.S. Military

Cora Derby, Photojournalist February 24, 2024

It was 5:00 in the evening as I stood with my family, taking in the sight of a beautiful American flag flowing with the quiet breeze. The sound of Retreat and our national anthem brought a sense of hope...

Boba Fiend Tea House will have its grand reopening on February 17th!

Yorba Linda’s Boba Fiend Welcomes a Fresh Start

Derek Truong, Photojournalist February 16, 2024

Boba Fiend is a local tea house nestled in the heart of Yorba Linda. On February 17th, it is set to have its grand reopening, which welcomes a new, fresh chapter for the tea house. The grand reopening...

We gain another year of experience and knowledge every birthday.

One Year Older

Cynthia Lan, Photojournalist January 26, 2024

Life is a long journey with uphills and downhills. There are special moments that make you cry and funny memories that make you laugh. Birthdays are a reminder of the past years and the changes they bring....

One step at a time. Do you want to see your best self?

7 Different Study Methods for Different Schedules

Cynthia Lan, Photojournalist January 24, 2024

Students come from diverse backgrounds, each with their own unique schedules and commitments. While balancing school and other possible academics, students might still have work, family, and personal things...

You are almost guaranteed to be served fortune cookies at the end of your meal at a Chinese restaurant in America.

Cracking Open the Story of Fortune Cookie

Jeanelle Wu, Editor-In-Chief January 23, 2024

Fortune cookies are a staple in Chinese restaurants. Well, at least they are a staple in Chinese restaurants in America. It has become an expected tradition to receive a fortune cookie at the end of your...

“Swan Lake” is a captivating story and one of the most well-known ballets of all time.

“Swan Lake”: 2024 Winter Formal Theme

Jeanelle Wu, Editor-In-Chief January 23, 2024

Get ready for a magical night in the world of “Swan Lake” for this year’s winter formal on February 24th, 2024 from 7-10PM. Being one of the most famous classical ballets in performance history,...

The set of Mamma Mia the Musical, Urinetown the Musical, and Into the Woods the Musical;built and painted by the crew.

Spotlight on YLHS Theatre Department’s Technical Crew

Leilah Huttner, Photojournalist January 22, 2024

The dark red curtains draw back, slowly revealing a stage filled with creativity. Spotlights shine on the beautifully crafted set. Speakers surrounding the audience start to hum an upbeat song. The audience,...

Excessive haul culture may contribute to pollution, unrealistic expectations, and overconsumption.

The Dark Underbelly of Haul Culture

Noelle Wu, Editor January 21, 2024

As our new-found tradition of doom scrolling persists, one may likely stumble down the gaping rabbit hole of haul culture. In this online phenomenon, individuals showcase their recent purchases and material...

Holiday shopping lines grow to wrap around the isles! Is it worth hosting holiday parties?

Hosting Parties, Is It Worth It?

Emma Safari, Photojournalist January 21, 2024

After the hype of Halloween, there are two things on everyone’s minds: Thanksgiving break and when it is acceptable to start listening to Christmas music. As the holiday seasons continue to roll through...

The Christmas spirit in Yorba Linda is more prevalent than ever. Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all that celebrate.

The Holiday Season in Yorba Linda

Emma Safari, Photojournalist January 21, 2024

The holiday season is amidst in Yorba Linda: the cold and rainy weather has arrived, the Christmas lights are up, and winter break is right around the corner. As many look forward to the holidays to relax,...

As well as being Mickey Mouse’s debut film, Steamboat Willie was also one of the first cartoons to use synchronized sound (TIME).

The Mouse Is Out of the Trap!

Journey Mou, Photojournalist January 21, 2024

Happy Public Domain Day!   Though it is not a nationally celebrated holiday, January 1 doesn’t just mark the start of a new year and the day when thousands of copyrighted pieces of media are released...

Drinking more water has many health benefits, including keeping you hydrated, energized, and giving you healthier skin.

What Drinking More Water Can Do For You

Grecia Chavez, Photojournalist January 20, 2024

Everyone knows that water is a necessity and imperative for your health, yet most students don’t drink enough water. This consequently can leave you feeling dehydrated, nauseous, and tired. That is...

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