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Social media is a constant distraction, and each social media platform is filled with mindless consumption.
How Social Media is Affecting Our Mental Health
Yorba Linda High School’s Mustang Market opened on October 16, 2024.
2024 Mustang Market Spotlight
Han Kang’s performance art piece: Walk (2018)
The Fruit of My Woman: Nobel Prize Winner Han Kang’s Story of Transformation
Halloween as a tradition has existed for more than 2000 years. In the year 2024, what will you be doing to celebrate this tradition?
The Spooky History of Halloween: From Ancient Traditions to Yorba Linda’s Best Trick-or-Treat Spots
Peer Pressure can affect high school students mental and physical health.
The Power of Peer Pressure
Donald J. Trump won the 2024 election against Kamala Harris, giving way to uncertainty for what America's future could look like.
America’s 47th President Elect
The Wicked poster of the new movie featuring Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba.
‘Wicked’ Poster Controversy Explained
The cast of Shogun making Emmy’s history by becoming the show to win the most awards that night.
2024 Emmy’s Top Moments
California quotas regarding housing prompts cities to construct new accommodations.
Yorba Linda Expansion: New Housing Development to Meet Surging Demand
Pesto flaunting his flippers alongside his penguin keeper
Pesto: The Media’s Favorite Penguin
The aftermath of Hurricane Helene’s in the city of Cedar Key, Florida.
A Lesson of Preparedness from Hurricane Helene
The cast of All Shook Up at YLS Players performing one of their numbers, “Devil in Disguise.”
YLS Players’ First Show: All Shook Up
Discussions from a Knotts Scary Farm Actor
Taylor Swift announces on October 15, 2024, that she will be releasing an official Eras Tour book and The Tortured Poets Department on vinyl exclusively at Target.
The End of an Era
Wicked Trailer Poster
Wicked: the Movie
Older romance movies such as The Shop Around the Corner (above) have captured many people’s hearts and even inspired modern movies like the hit, You’ve Got Mail.
The Appeal of Older Romance Movies
Popular Documentaries for Halloween Time
Disney has turned iconic movies such as Maleficent, “Beauty and the Beast,” and “The Lion King” into live-action remakes.
The Lost Magic in Live-Action Remakes
My friends and I’s Cava bowls from a few weeks ago, accompanied with a bag of pita chips and their famous lemonades.
Cava: What is the Big Hype All About?
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Movie Poster
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice
Listening to The Wrangler's fall 2024 playlist!
Fall Song Recommendations
Social media is a constant distraction, and each social media platform is filled with mindless consumption.
How Social Media is Affecting Our Mental Health
KSI’s latest song, “Thick of It,” goes viral online, receiving tons of hate from fans.
Is hate on the KSI song valid?
Navi Gupta (12) watching her ball after she fired it towards her target
YLHS Women’s Golf is Heading Into League
New York City, a city filled to the brim with a myriad of cuisines, invites visitors to embark on a culinary journey.
Big Apple Bites: New York’s Eateries Off The Beaten Path
Blooming with love and appreciation, flowers are one of the most popular gifts on Mother’s Day.
Mother’s Day: History & Gift Ideas
The Language of Flowers
The Indio-based festival welcomes concert-goers, music lovers, celebrities, and influencers with their vastly decorated festival grounds.
In the Heart of the Oasis: Coachella 2024
All Over the Map: Mustang-Approved Spring Break Destinations
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Amanda Chung

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist

Amanda Chung is a senior at Yorba Linda High School. She has been a photojournalist for The Wrangler for three years now, and she also participates in other activities at school such as Mock Trial and Sinfonia. In the future, she hopes to continue working in journalism in college.

All content by Amanda Chung
Abolitionist Frederick Douglass created an antislavery newspaper In the pre-civil war era.

The North Star: Revamped

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
June 5, 2019
Senior Ashley Bui-Tran rocks an iconic red dress for Yorba Linda High School’s 2019 Winter Formal.

Student Spotlight: Ashley Bui-Tran

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
June 5, 2019
Senior Amina Abdelbary poses with one of her two dogs during one of their walks at the beach.

Student Spotlight: Amina Abdelbary

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
June 5, 2019
Senior Sara Bassiri announces that she will be attending University of California, San Diego In the fall.

Student Spotlight: Sara Bassiri

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
June 5, 2019
Andrew Yang is on a mission to establish a universal basic income for all American citizens if he win the 2020 presidential election.

Free Money?

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
May 22, 2019
Vermont Senator, Bernie Sanders, throws his hat in the ring once more to win the presidential election he lost in 2016.

Bernie Sanders Returns

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
March 26, 2019
Actor Jussie Smollett allegedly fakes his own hate crime to garner public attention and advance his own career.

Jussie Smollett’s Fake News

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
March 12, 2019
Taiwan ultimately takes another loss, as they will not be changing their name in the next Olympics.

Taiwan 2020?

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
January 23, 2019
President Trump is criticized for being partially responsible for the tragic event that have occured in the past few months.

Fueling the Flame

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
January 23, 2019
A statue commemorating Christopher Columbus was taken down in Grand Park.

Columbus Statue Removed in LA Park

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
January 22, 2019
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is making big waves in D.C.

Young, But Bold

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
January 7, 2019
As of November, 2018, Congress is now dominated by Democrats.

The Blue Wave Hits California

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
December 15, 2018
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Evan Vucci/AP/REX/Shutterstock (9927891g) Rapper Kanye West is seated while meeting with President Donald Trump and others in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington Trump Kanye West, Washington, USA - 11 Oct 2018

Separating the Art from the Artist

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
November 1, 2018
Workers from various corporations rally in hopes of raising the minimum wage.

Fight for 15

Amanda Chung, photojournalist
October 30, 2018
Judge Kavanaugh is the newest member of the Supreme Court.

Brett Kavanaugh Confirmed

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
October 16, 2018
Democrat nominee, Gil Cisneros, hopes to flip CA-39 in the upcoming midterm election.

Democrats Seek to Flip CA-39

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
October 8, 2018
People gather in Greenville Avenue Church of Christ on September 13, 2018, in Richardson, Texas to mourn the death of Both Jean.

Justice for Botham Jean?

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
October 2, 2018
Nike celebrates it's 30th anniversary of "Just Do It" with former NFL player, Colin Kaepernick, as the new face of the campaign.

Kaepernick’s Comeback

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
September 24, 2018
The survivors of the Florida high school shooting earlier this year on the cover of Time.

The New Revolution

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
June 3, 2018
Michelle Wolf receives backlash for her remarks from the 2018 White House Correspondents Dinner.

Exercising the First Amendment

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
June 3, 2018
High school student and mass shooting survivor, David Hogg, is under attack from right wing critics.

David Hogg Under Attack

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
May 8, 2018
Friends and family of Diante Yarber gather outside the Barstow Police Department to protest police brutality.

Diante Yarber Shot Dead in Walmart Parking Lot

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
May 4, 2018
People gather to mourn the loss of Stephon Clark at his funeral.

Killed in His Own Backyard

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
April 1, 2018
Danny Vasquez is under public scrutiny after video of him beating his ex-girlfriend surfaced.

Footage of Baseball Player Beating Ex-Girlfriend Released

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
March 30, 2018
Trump discusses gun control measures with legislators at a bipartisan meeting in the White House.

Trump’s Surprising Take on Gun Control

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
March 26, 2018
A 10-month old French bulldog puppy dies on an United flight.

Dog Dies on United Flight

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
March 26, 2018
Cyntoia Brown, a victim of sex trafficking, is serving a life sentence in a Nashville prison for murder.

Resurfaced Injustice

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
January 22, 2018
Tim Wilson (right) proposes to partner, Ryan Bolger (left), during debate over same sex marriage.

He Said Yes!

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
January 22, 2018
Sens. Tom Cotton (R-AR) and David Perdue (R-GA) stand with President Trump and deny accusations made against him.

“S***hole” Countries

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
January 22, 2018
The red carpet turns into a sea of black as actresses show off their all black attire in solidarity with the anti-sexual harassment organization, Time’s Up.

A Fashion Statement

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
January 22, 2018
Finn Wolfhard, only 14 years old, is being sexualized by adults.

Strange Thing to Say

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
December 12, 2017
Miss Peru contestants speak up against violence against women.

Beauty Inside and Out

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
November 13, 2017
Stranger Things actor, Finn Wolfhard fires agent over sexual assault allegations.

Finn Wolfhard Fires Agent Over Sexual Assault Allegations

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
November 3, 2017
Kaepernick raises his fist after a game against the Panthers.

Kaepernick Unemployed

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
October 26, 2017
Ivanka Trump supports her father through every decision he makes.

A Feminist Trump?

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
October 19, 2017
A scene in rapper XXXtentacion's music video depicts a white child getting lynched.

Music Video Controversy

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
October 16, 2017
Asian Americans gather outside the Supreme Court to protest against Affirmative Action.

Asian Americans on Affirmative Action

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
October 16, 2017
Trump finally visits Puerto Rico to address Hurricane Maria and its effect on the island.

Trump Finally Visits Puerto Rico

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
October 12, 2017
Righting a Wrong

Righting a Wrong

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
September 26, 2017
Ivanka Trump receives negative backlash from audience after she praises her father on his views on women.

Ivanka Trump: Feminist or Fraud?

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
May 23, 2017
Kendall Jenner hands a police officer a Pepsi, easing the tension between the protesters and the law.

Controversial Commercial

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
April 28, 2017
Tomi Lahren surprises the public with her pro-choice statements.

Tomi Lahren is Pro-Choice?

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
April 7, 2017
Representative Stacey Plaskett of Virginia holds a sign to honor International Women’s Day with her daughter Taliah.

A Day Without Women

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
March 26, 2017
This newly wed couple encounters a strange situation on Twitter.

BFF Goals

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
March 26, 2017
Controversy surrounds the live action of Beauty and the Beast due to its gay character.

Beauty and the Beast Controversy

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
March 20, 2017
Betsy Devos assumes the position of Secretary of Education on February 7, 2017.

Betsy Devos Controversies

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
March 10, 2017
Relatives gather at the funeral of one of the victims, Ayhan Arik, to mourn their loss.

New Year, New Problems

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
March 7, 2017
Matt Damon stars as the savior of China in his new movie, "The Great Wall".

#ThankYouMattDamon

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
March 7, 2017
Dylann Roof receives the death penalty for the Charleston shooting.

Dylann Roof Brought to Justice

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
March 2, 2017
Photo courtesy of Amanda Chung (10) Left: Amanda Chung (10), Ashley Bui-Tran (10), Jackie Zhang (10), and Alice Ding (9) end their night at California Adventure with a picture in front of the Christmas tree.

Orchestra at the Happiest Place on Earth

Amanda Chung, photojournalist
December 26, 2016
YLHS’s mock trial competes at the Orange County Superior Court-Central Justice Center on December 1st, 2016.

Mock Trial

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
December 26, 2016
A barrier that separates the sexes forces each to conform to their own set of stereotypes.

Boys and Girls

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
November 29, 2016
Donald Trump officially wins the election.

Trump Wins

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
November 15, 2016
A flag symbolizing the transgender community is raised at Boston City Hall Plaza.

Transparent Discrimination

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
October 26, 2016
From left: Daniel Dae Kim, Aziz Ansari, Constance Wu and BD Wong are among the selected few that are lucky enough to make it in the entertainment industry.

Asian Americans in Hollywood

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
October 15, 2016
Love Wins

Love Wins

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
October 12, 2016
The American youth gather to propose a petition which would end the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline.

The Dakota Access Pipeline

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
October 4, 2016
Eric Reed joins Colin Kaepernick in protest against the American flag.

The Land of the Free?

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
September 27, 2016
Brock Turner leaves the Santa Clara County Main Jail in California after serving only 3 months for rape.

Brock Turner and His Role in Modern Sexism and Rape Culture

Amanda Chung, Photojournalist
September 21, 2016
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