Once a Viper, Always a Viper: Varela says goodbye to its founding principal, Ms. Fornell and hello to new beginnings

On September 12, 2005, Ms. Millie Fornell, holding back tears, spoke of her departure as our principal.

Editorial: Unsung Heroes

Weaving their way through the masses here at Varela are the unsung heroes of our school to make sure that the unruly mob of students is a clean unruly mob of students. These heroes are custodians.

Letter to the Editor: Love Isn't Dumb

As I got a lot of recognition for my last love view point, which I hope you have gotten the pleasure of reading, I would like to say that I’m not only speaking for myself, but I am speaking for others

The sky is the limit: Aerospace Academy offers wide variety of careers

The Aerospace Academy provides dreams to many aspiring students who might consider careers after high school in different forms of aviation.

Technology gets a face lift

For many years now, students have been frustrated by some of the school’s technology; mainly printing.

Xbox360 reveals: Microsoft pulls out the guns this holiday season

With the current generation of console’s coming to an end, gamers are asking, “what’s next”?

World of Rock and Roll, allow me to introduce to you, Aphasia.

Stones are still rolling

The licks just keep coming from The Rolling Stones with ‘A Bigger Bang,’ the first studio album since ‘Bridges to Babylon,’ released in 1997.

"Emily Rose" is more fiction than fact

The trailers and publicity for the “horror” movie “The Exorcism of Emily Rose” sold millions of viewers.

What makes a hurricane?

Hurricane; the very word inspires a sense of evil, originally derived from ‘Huracan,’ a demon god recognized by an ancient Central American tribe.