This week, some students and staff were asked what the best advice they’ve received. These individuals wanted to share the advice they learned to hopefully inspire and encourage others who may need it. “Ponte las pilas (Lock in).”   Nancy Miron (12). “Never back down never what???” ...

Ms. San Juana Gonzalez has been part of our career center program for a year now.  However, in September, she took the new job opening as an academic counselor. Gonzalez's first year with counseling is assisting the senior class of 2025. During this time of the year, seniors are applying to college...

As many know, the cozy and festive energy during December is expressed throughout decorations, lights and home activities, but one thing that is always a constant throughout this season is music! In stores you will hear Christmas music, in parks, and even inside of a person's earbuds there's a chance...

You may have seen a few new faces on campus recently. One of these new staff members is our new college and career counselor, Mrs. Natalia Vazquez. Vazquez’s job as a college and career counselor is to speak with students about their plans for the future and how to achieve these goals. A big part...

As the year of 2024 is coming to an end, many students begin to set goals to achieve in the new year. Some students may set personal and mental goals while others may choose to set physical goals for themselves to make positive changes in our lifestyle. A new year means that it's a fresh start to try...

Starting on December 5, 2024 through December 7, 2024, the Los Banos High School Girls Basketball played in their 8th annual home tournament. Coming into the tournament they were out to win the whole thing as they were undefeated, but sadly came up short in the final minutes of the championship game.  At...

With the end of the semester around the corner, students are looking forward to wrapping up the first half of the school year. However, before going on break, they must overcome final exams and projects. For many, this time is not only crucial for their grades but also a source of stress and anxiety....

As Christmas approaches, the Art Club initiated a festive activity on campus this year, with their paper tree display in the MPB. From December 9 until December 20, students can decorate the tree with the paper ornaments.  The Christmas tree encourages students to be creative while also helping community...

As November comes to a close, seniors are rushing to submit their college applications. Among the most popular choices are the University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) systems, whose application deadlines are set for December 2. The college application process has proved...

In a world of changing car tech, some high school car enthusiasts find joy in restoring old cars and keeping things hands-on. Cars have always been seen as an art form for many. Their love for classics and modest vehicles as well as keeping them in mint condition to show off. Loud engines and big...

LBHS is taking part in a Battle of Books competition, a national organization on January 24, 2025 at Merced High School from 5-7 p.m.  There will be a total of 20 students and 14 teachers or staff members going to the event to compete.  The way the event works is there is a team of seven where...

Has Los Banos High School implemented Yondr pouches as of the writing of this article? The answer is no; however, but our school will most likely consider the pouches as an option because of the law passed by California Governor Gavin Newsom, mandating restrictions of cell phone usage in schools throughout...

Since the beginning of the school year, Mr. Felix Sanchez, math teacher has been recruiting and preparing students for this year’s Academic Decathlon competition in January in Merced. Starting in August to January, students will have to study the theme “Our Changing Climate” in each of the following...