The Oarsman Venice High School Los Angeles, CA
Issue Date: Thursday, December 16, 2010 Issue: Volume 99/ Issue IV Last Update: Saturday, February 12, 2011
  • Student Protest to be held at Venice

    Thursday, February 03, 2011 By:

    A non-violent student protest will be held on the Venice High School front lawn from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Feb. 8 to advocate against budget cuts and the lack of clean, open restrooms on campus.

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  • Holiday Spirit, or the Season of Consumerism?

    Friday, December 17, 2010 By: Gustavo Sanchez

    According to the New York Times, we are offically out of the 2008 recession. What better time than the Holidays, for us to go back to buying useless crap we do not really need.

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  • Teacher Spotlight: Mr Lam

    Friday, December 17, 2010 By: Monica Lorenzo

    Mr. Michael Lam, a new math teacher here at Venice, has students who appreciate his teaching.

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  • Marching Band: Smaller But Stronger

    Sunday, December 19, 2010 By: Holly Minnoy

    Ms. Reesa Jones, Venice High's band director for two years, was pink-slipped and laid off in June. She was given her position back in September.

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  • Expired Makeup: Food Isn't the Only Thing That Expires

    Friday, December 17, 2010 By: Bevin Ochoa

    What's lurking in your makeup bag or drawer? Is your mascara clumpy? Your foundation lumpy? Can’t remember what year you bought your half-used lip gloss? Like food, makeup has an expiration date.

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  • We're Falling Behind, and It's Your Fault

    Friday, December 17, 2010 By: Michael Cheung

    Our education system needs another jump-start.

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  • Knitting & Crocheting Tangled With Fashion

    Friday, December 17, 2010 By: Grace Lee

    Scarves and gloves are a huge part of fashion for fall and winter.

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  • Black Swan: Black Indeed

    Friday, December 17, 2010 By: Jeremy Maldonado

    “Black Swan” is rated R for racy.

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  • One World Club: Making a Change

    Friday, December 17, 2010 By: Jesse Romero

    At Venice High School, there is a new club called One World. It doesn't just help one group of people, it raises funds to help other non-profit organizations around the world.

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  • Who's on Your Christmas List?

    Friday, December 17, 2010 By: Maya Troeger

    It seems like Christmas is just around the corner. If you're having a hard time trying to figure out what to get your loved ones, don't fret.

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A non-violent student protest will be held on the Venice High School front lawn from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Feb. 8 to advocate against budget cuts and the lack of clean, open restrooms on campus.
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Valentine's Day is approaching and there's no better way to surprise your loved one than by placing a personal ad in the Valentine's Day issue of The Oarsman that will be published on Feb.14.
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Ms. Reesa Jones, Venice High's band director for two years, was pink-slipped and laid off in June. She was given her position back in September.
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Nov. 30 was the last day at Venice for Ms. Bernadette Reyes, the school’s college counselor.
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What's lurking in your makeup bag or drawer? Is your mascara clumpy? Your foundation lumpy? Can’t remember what year you bought your half-used lip gloss? Like food, makeup has an expiration date.
full story 
According to the New York Times, we are offically out of the 2008 recession. What better time than the Holidays, for us to go back to buying useless crap we do not really need.
full story 
We're Falling Behind, and It's Your Fault
Our education system needs another jump-start.
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LAUSD Will Begin School Earlier Next Year
There are no real arguments against starting the school year earlier. The few objections were raised by parents this summer – that the weather is too hot in August – are trivial at best.
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Venice High faced Crenshaw at Semi-Final City Playoffs. (Video Clips)
Four Lokos were scheduled to be off all store shelves by Dec.13, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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