The Oarsman Venice High School Los Angeles, CA
Issue Date: Thursday, March 13, 2008 Issue: Volume 94/Issue VII Last Update: Wednesday, April 30, 2008

  • City Attourney Held Meeting With Parents

    Monday, March 10, 2008 By: Crisalys Vasquez

    On March 5, City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo visited Venice High and held a meeting with parents and about 250 students who have 15 or more absences on their attendance record. This same scene has been

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  • Whose House? Diminishing Venice Spirit

    Monday, March 10, 2008 By: Marina Awed

    With the recent loss of the Leadership, Drill/Flag, and Cheer coordinators, it is likely that our already low school spirit will only become worse. It’s unfortunate that as of right now all of our spi

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  • Venice High Loses its Spirit: Cheerleading Coach Sought After Shepherd Quits

    Monday, April 28, 2008 By: Marilyn Ramirez

    After coaching the Venice cheerleading team for five years, Ms. Melissa Shepherd has resigned from her adviser role. Ms. Shepherd, who is also a P.E teacher at Venice, said she was resigning because c

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  • Swimmers Start 2008 Season Strong: 2008 Swim Season will be interesting, with several city schools facing the

    Wednesday, April 30, 2008 By: Brian Plitt

    The Venice high varsity swim team started this year’s pre-season strong. The players are excited and pumped up because of winning the Western League at the city championships last year. They hope to d

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  • Baseball Team Struggling Through Tough Start To 2008 Season

    Wednesday, April 30, 2008 By: Isaac Rosenthal

    As they near the start of Western League play, the varsity baseball team has struggled through the preseason. The Gondoliers currently hold a 2-9 record.On Tuesday, the Gondos dropped their fifth str

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  • Local Art Gallery“Love ‘N Bullets”

    Monday, March 10, 2008 By: Crisalys Vasquez

    The Grind Art and Print Gallery is an art gallery situated next to Venice Grind, a local coffee shop in Mar Vista that showcases a lot of upcoming artists from the greater Los Angeles area. Some of th

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  • Autoshop Students Win With Business Plan

    Monday, March 10, 2008 By: Marina Awed

    On Feb. 24, three Venice auto shop students, Natalie Juarez, Ben Bautista, and Esdras Cuevas, competed in the UCLA Project Eco for the first time. They entered the New On Campus Business category and

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  • Be Kind, Don't Watch

    Monday, March 10, 2008 By: Samantha Krieger

    The movie “ Be Kind, Rewind” was most definitely not what I had expected. Besides being inane and slow, the characters were bland.

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  • Sheperd Quits Cheerleading Team

    Monday, March 10, 2008 By: Marilyn Ramirez

    After coaching the Venice cheerleading team for five years, Ms. Melissa Shepherd has resigned from her adviser role. Ms.Shepherd, who is also a P.E teacher at Venice said she was resigning because coa

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  • We Need More 60% Clubs at Venice!

    Monday, March 10, 2008 By: Paulino Cervantes and Crisalys Vasquez

    Even though teachers have hectic schedules, more teachers should organize mandatory meetings for students that are struggling with course work like biology teacher Fred Siegel does. Such meetings can

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Pool in Danger of Being Shut Down Again
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 By Isaac Rosenthal
For the second time since September, the Venice High pool is in danger of being shut down. In the fall, a broken water heater caused the pool to be closed for nearly two months. Now, leaky pipes may c
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Autoshop Students Win With Business Plan
Monday, March 10, 2008 By Marina Awed
On Feb. 24, three Venice auto shop students, Natalie Juarez, Ben Bautista, and Esdras Cuevas, competed in the UCLA Project Eco for the first time. They entered the New On Campus Business category and
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Boot Camp to Help Exam Takers
Monday, March 10, 2008 By Manuel Mateo
The California High School Exit Exam is an exam taken when students are in the 10th grade. Students receive nine chances in total to pass this exam if they did not pass it in the 10th . In order to gr
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City Attourney Held Meeting With Parents
Monday, March 10, 2008 By Crisalys Vasquez
On March 5, City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo visited Venice High and held a meeting with parents and about 250 students who have 15 or more absences on their attendance record. This same scene has been
full story 
Sheperd Quits Cheerleading Team
Monday, March 10, 2008 By Marilyn Ramirez
After coaching the Venice cheerleading team for five years, Ms. Melissa Shepherd has resigned from her adviser role. Ms.Shepherd, who is also a P.E teacher at Venice said she was resigning because coa
full story 
Pool in Danger of Being Shut Down Again
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 By Isaac Rosenthal
For the second time since September, the Venice High pool is in danger of being shut down. In the fall, a broken water heater caused the pool to be closed for nearly two months. Now, leaky pipes may c
full story 
Burstein, Founder of Battle of the Bands, to Go to Law School
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 By Joseline Hernandez
Mr. Scott Burstein, the band director and instrumental teacher for 10 years, is leaving Venice High for law school. Ten years ago “I wanted to be a lawyer, but then I ended up being a teacher,” said M
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Japanese Teacher Returns: Nomachi Had a Baby Girl After Two Boys
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 By Manuel Mateo
Japanese teacher Trasey Nomachi returned recently from giving birth to her new baby girl. She was gone for almost two months.
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Special Advisor for At-Risk Kids
Monday, April 28, 2008 By Mariana Villafana
As diploma project advisor at Venice High School, Ms. Laura Baca has a difficult job – increase the number of students who earn a diploma by preventing “at-risk” students from dropping out.
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Venice High Loses its Spirit: Cheerleading Coach Sought After Shepherd Quits
Monday, April 28, 2008 By Marilyn Ramirez
After coaching the Venice cheerleading team for five years, Ms. Melissa Shepherd has resigned from her adviser role. Ms. Shepherd, who is also a P.E teacher at Venice, said she was resigning because c
full story 
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