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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

One can personalize hand written notes through underlining, highlighting, and using different colors to help with memorization.

Should Schools Go Back to Hand Written Notes?

Katelyn Ruggles, Editor-in-Chief June 1, 2023

With the advancement of technology like desktops, laptops, and tablets, the act of hand writing notes in school has dyed out. In the past, students would either get worksheets to write their work on or...

The stunning campus of SDSU is shown above with clear blue skies

Local Options for College

Natalie Waters, Photojournalist June 1, 2023

As a Junior myself, I can understand the pressure of picking the right college. There are many things one must take into account when choosing which colleges to apply to and which to attend. Not only should...

A beautiful representation of the diversity of Solvang, California during a sunset.

Best Weekend Vacations

Natalie Waters, Photojournalist June 1, 2023

Since I could remember, my family and I have gone on vacations whenever we could. Any time there was a three day weekend, or a week off, we would find places to travel to. The major breaks called for bigger...

Two viral books written by Colleen Hoover

The Love and Hate Relationship Gen Z Has With Colleen Hoover

Lucy Lu, Photojournalist June 1, 2023

Colleen Hoover, author of BookTok’s sensations like It Ends With Us, November 9th, and Ugly Love receives a lot of love from her dedicated fan base; however, this also comes with plenty of backlash at...

There are many different ways for students to find volunteer opportunities in their community.

Volunteer Options for This Summer

Rishika Puri June 1, 2023

With summer just around the corner, many high school students will seize the opportunity to squeeze in some extra volunteer hours. The summer is a great time to find places to volunteer since students...

This is a marble statue of the ancient Greek Philosopher Socrates. Academy of Athens, Greece.

Should U.S. Public Schools Offer More Philosophy Courses?

Cynthia Lan, Photojournalist June 1, 2023

Many students at YLHS like learning the basics of philosophy, which has the benefit of practicing critical thinking skills, learning to empathize with people, and more.   In the complex information...

A four leaf clover amongst several other three leaf clovers.

Lucky Girl Syndrome

Tatum Steward, Photo Journalist May 31, 2023

What is the secret to life? This is the one question that no one seems to know the answer to – that is until a couple of girls on TikTok seemed to crack the code. The answer: “lucky girl syndrome.”  Lucky...

Screenshot from a summer playlist made on Spotify including listed songs.

Summer Songs on Repeat

Tatum Steward, Photo Journalist May 31, 2023

With summer right around the corner, before you know it we will be driving down the coast, windows down, music blaring. So, to help you get in the swing of things, you must begin creating song playlists...

Several main food corporations own, manage, and maintain dozens of subsidiary brands.

Food Brands Play Monopoly

Noelle Wu, Photojournalist May 30, 2023

The illusion of choice convinces humans that they have control over their own actions. The illusion may exist in the likeliest places such as advertising and marketing, but even in the unlikeliest places...

See you again, the song with the 
Ok Ok Ok and La la la in it.

The “Ok Ok Ok Ok” vs “La La La La La La” stereotypes and how they affect society

Simran Vaswani, PhotoJournalist May 30, 2023

The famous song “See You Again” by Tyler, The Creator and Kali Uchis has been drawing attention for the end of the song where Tyler sings “Ok ok ok ok” and Kali sings “La la la la la la”. People...

The Summer I turned Pretty Season 2 TV Show cover.

Summer Flicks!

Simran Vaswani, PhotoJournalist May 30, 2023

Summer entails what every student looks forward to–even from the beginning of the year–going to the beach, spending time in the sun, and hanging out with their friends and family. Yet what many are...

The discussion of boundaries is a necessity in any relationship.

The Affectionate “Un-affection” of Best Friends

Noelle Wu, Photojournalist May 30, 2023

Oftentimes, best friends may have a 5-year-long relationship but have barely 10 photos together, or hugging one another may feel unnatural. Two conclusions that many formulate are that either they have...

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