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The Wrangler

The #1 student news site of Yorba Linda High School

The Wrangler

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...

This is a picture of a group of seniors before they attended the dance some from different schools other than Yorba Linda. From here, they went to the venue and had an amazing night dancing at the Discovery Science Center.

District Dance Recap

Malieka Khan, Section Editor January 29, 2020

For the final weekend to finish off the first semester of school for the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD), all schools within the district had gotten together for the first ever “District...

As the number of vape users skyrockets, conducted research on what exactly the health effects are from the compact device are only recently beginning to surface.

Inside the Vape Cartridge

Gabby McCutchan, Section Editor January 28, 2020

Vaping has been a surfaced trend that has made its face well known in the news for the past couple of years, but as more and more research is done on the infamous e-cigarettes, more and more eyebrows are...

Festive holiday boat show at East Lake Village.

Lighting Up The Holidays

Katherine Ortiz, Photojournalist January 23, 2020

Across the country, people celebrate many different holidays. People from all different backgrounds and cultures come together for exciting holiday activities that enliven spirits throughout this season....

Each day holds more and more opportunities to demonstrate acts of kindness towards those around you.

Try Kindness.

Sarah Meadows, Section Editor January 21, 2020

New year, new you? What does that even mean? Well, it can have very different meanings for very different people. Overall, changing one’s personality is not necessarily healthy nor possible; however,...

Saying goodbye to the Christmas season is very tough for many.

How Can I Stay Motivated To Focus On Finals After Winter Break?

Blake Kingsbury, Photojournalist January 21, 2020

It’s December 26, and you are looking around your neighborhood with a feeling of sadness. All of that excitement you had about the countdown to Christmas is now over. The lights will soon come down from...

A cartoon illustration that portrays two individuals as they walk through the snow.

A Bittersweet Season

Emily Ito and Caitlyn Truong January 20, 2020

The holiday season of 2019 has commenced. Dazzling lights are streamed across our neighbors’ roofs and festive music is playing in every department store. It is the time for cookies and milk. Red and...

Room 337, where the eSports club and the Overwatch team periodically meet for gaming.

Overwatch: New Season, New Team

Emily Eslao, Photojournalist January 19, 2020

The YLHS eSports club recently announced its 2019-2020 Overwatch team. Open to anyone interested in joining, tryouts were held after school on September 25th and 26th in room 337. The following students...

At the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. an American soldier observes the names on “The Wall” of the memorial.

Behind Some of Our Most Influential National Holidays

Sharon Sun, Photojournalist January 18, 2020

Veterans Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day and more — these popular American holidays all have a significant cultural and historical background profoundly affecting American...

The New Year has started and many interesting events will happen this year. Let us all have a great year!

New Beginning, New Happenings

Eunice Ahn, Photojournalist January 18, 2020

2019 has ended, marking the end of the decade. With the start of a new decade, new things are to come this year. Ranging from politics, technology, science, and more, 2020 is already expecting many things.   The...

Yorba Linda Future Business Leaders at Section 2018-19

YLFBLA Stepping up for Southern Section

Kobi Khong, Photojournalist January 15, 2020

In the weeks leading up to February 22nd, members of Yorba Linda’s Future Business Leaders of America Club have been studying and testing out in their respective competitive events in preparation for...

The PYLUSD Winter Fest occurred on December 3 and featured amazing programs from several schools.

PYLUSD Winter Festival 2019

Kobi Khong, Photojournalist January 15, 2020

The saying goes that there is snow place like home, and there was no better proof of that than the Placentia Yorba Linda Unified School District annual Winter Festival! In combination with the schools...

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