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The Wrangler

The #1 student news site of Yorba Linda High School

The Wrangler

Galentine’s Day is a fun-filled holiday celebrating the friendships between women without having to be in a relationship.

Galentine’s Day

Katherine Ortiz, Photojournalist February 24, 2020

Every February 14th, people celebrate Valentine’s Day, buying gifts for loved ones as a celebration for their love. This holiday dates back to the sixth century B.C. with a festival to bless women with...

Going out to dinner with your best friends for Valentines Day can make the holiday so much more fun.

How to Survive Valentine’s Day: Single

Abbie Muther, Photojournalist February 19, 2020

Valentine’s Day can be a hard holiday for some. It’s easy to love the day when you have a significant other to share it with. For others, February 14th can be dreadful. Being single on Valentine’s...

There are so many foods that we store in the fridge, but are actually better off in room temperature.

Oh, No! Not in the Fridge!

Stephen Serrano, Section Editor February 18, 2020

In our bustling day to day lives full of packed schedules and activities in our city of Yorba Linda, buying and storing food are often taken for granted. Thanks to the invention of the refrigerator, any...

PDA is a heavily controversial topic to be discussed among high schoolers, specifically between the couples who engage in the practice and the other students who have to witness it.

Please Stop the PDA

Gabby McCutchan and Stephen Serrano February 18, 2020

If you can make it through a passing period without unintentionally laying eyes on two students clearly displaying every form of PDA that they can think of, consider yourself lucky.  To the couple...

Group Picture of all of the Mustang athletes who signed to the prospective schools.

Mustang Athletes Celebrate National Letter of Intent Day

Emma Khamo, Section Editor February 17, 2020

It is the day that many athletes have dreamed of their entire life. They have all trained for countless hours, sent several emails to coaches, and, surely several days, even weeks, trying to figure out...

This is a possible pick up line to woo a crush.

How to Crush a Crush (Metaphorically)

Kobi Khong, Photojournalist February 14, 2020

With love in the air, and spring right around the corner, alongside roses and tulips, love is blooming from all directions. Whether it's through adorable acts of affection or putrid portrayals of PDA,...

Valentines Day is always fun, whether you are spending time with your best friends or significant other.

Valentine’s Date Night In OC

Katherine Ortiz, Photojournalist February 13, 2020

Valentine’s Day. The one day of the year completely dedicated to celebrating love and affection for those around you. Whether you are spending Valentine’s day with a significant other or with your...

Kobe Bryants work ethic and determination will be remembered by athletes all over the world even though he is no longer here.

Gone But Never Forgotten

Abbie Muther, Photojournalist February 9, 2020

Death can be hard for anybody. It doesn’t matter if it is a family member or your favorite celebrity, it can be a hard topic to deal with. Recently, NBA legend Kobe Bryant was killed in a helicopter...

This photo was posted by Vanessa Bryant less than a week after Gianna’s death. She captioned the photo with the fact that she was happy to see her daughter “smile and happy again with a basketball under her arm”

Gigi Bryant and The Mambacita Mentality

Emma Khamo, Section Editor February 9, 2020

It is a ride some of us have done a hundred times: get in the car with dad, turn on some pre-game music, and listen to him reflect on your last game and say ways to improve during this game. It was a ride...

According to Literary Devices, the phrase “curiosity killed the cat” has its origins rooted in 1598. The line is first used in Ben Johnson’s comedy, Every Man in his Humor. “Helter skelter, hang sorrow, care’ll kill a Cat, up-tails all, and a Louse for the Hangman” (Act-I, Scene-IV, Lines, 77-79).

Curiosity Killed the Cat

Emily Eslao, Photojournalist February 9, 2020

Part of the complexity of curiosity is the difficulty in assigning a single widely accepted definition for the term. Often, curiosity is meant as the desire to learn, or the want of knowledge. Overall,...

Habits can be broken and formed at different speeds that are determined by an individual’s mindset.

How Long Does it Take to Form a Habit?

Fiona Salisbury, Photojournalist February 9, 2020

The definition of a habit is a settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up. Certain habits are easy to pick up, and others are not. Other habits are not so good when...

In this video by Brene Brown, we get to see the vast differences between sympathy and empathy portrayed through animals, creatures often viewed as loyal and compassionate in society by their devotion to each other and humans.

Sympathy vs. Empathy: What’s the Difference?

Kylie de Best, Photojournalist February 9, 2020

Sympathy and empathy, two very powerful emotions possessed by humans, are often used together to show how we care for others. Both have the Greek word pathos, which means suffering and feelings. Although...

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