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The #1 student news site of Yorba Linda High School

The Wrangler

The #1 student news site of Yorba Linda High School

The Wrangler

Derek Truong

Derek Truong, Photojournalist

Derek Truong is a freshman at Yorba Linda High School. He is excited to begin his high school journey and is incredibly excited to be part of The Wrangler for the first time. Derek enjoys soccer, graphic design, and photography. This year, he wants to join the YLHS Men’s Soccer Program. Derek also likes to challenge himself academically. Currently, he is enrolled in several Honors classes and one Advanced Placement (AP) course along with Newspaper. In the next few years, he will join Yearbook, AP United States History, AP Psychology, and AP Spanish. Outside of school, Derek loves hanging out with friends, spending time with family, traveling, and listening to music. As a freshman, Derek is excited to see what the next four years will bring!

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presidential election to the Summer Olympic Games, 2024 has a lot in store for us.

2024: At a Glance

Derek Truong, Photojournalist
December 30, 2023
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The Sneaker Showdown

Derek Truong, Photojournalist
November 25, 2023
November is well-known for trees turning into their warm orange colors.

Things To Look Forward to in November

Derek Truong, Photojournalist
October 29, 2023
Music is a powerful tool to help with study sessions.

The Benefits of Studying With Music

Derek Truong, Photojournalist
October 9, 2023
The top of the Ferris wheel offered a fantastic view of the Oktoberfest.

A Recap of the Oktoberfest

Derek Truong, Photojournalist
October 2, 2023
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