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Neri and Erick Rodriguez
Twins at Middle College
October 31, 2024
Clubs you can find at MCHS include Bring About Hope, Art, and Robotics.
Interviewing school club presidents
October 30, 2024
There are different ways students spend their day after school.
After the final bell: how students spend their afternoons
October 30, 2024
Ms. Campoverde and Ms. Villalpando are the two new teachers at MCHS. Who are they inside and out of their roles as teachers?
Who are the new teachers at MCHS?
October 30, 2024
Freshman couple Tanya Hernandez and Edwin Alcaraz had a simple and enjoyable first date.
First date adventures: Unforgettable first date moments
October 30, 2024
Middle College High School students lack excitement as they attend the first assembly to kick off the beginning of a new school year.
Understanding the underlying issues of school spirit at MCHS
November 2, 2024
A new hot wing restaurant opened up across the street. How good are they?
Food review of the new “Epic Wings” restaurant
May 28, 2024
ASB taking a photo after the Winter Assembly.
Understanding the school spirit at MCHS
May 28, 2024
Self-checkout allows you to scan, bag, and go at your own pace.
The benefits of self checkout
May 24, 2024
Santa Ana has been ranked number 39 as the most dangerous city in California but why?
What makes Santa Ana so unsafe?
May 2, 2024
The SAC Student Store, located at the heart of the SAC campus, provides students and staff with essential supplies, snacks, and spirit gear to make sure they are ready for success.
MCHS SAC bookstore building enhances accessibility and convenience for students
October 29, 2024
The unit limit that SAC enforces has impacted the lives and future of countless MCHS students.
Why is the max unit count at Middle College 11.5 units?
May 28, 2024
El Don's 100 year anniversary exhibition at the Santora Arts Building.
Celebrating El Don’s 100th Anniversary
May 27, 2024
How are the freshmen feeling about the upcoming year? Are they stressed, calm, excited, organized, or ready for it?
How do the Freshman feel about the upcoming year?
May 24, 2024
How has the evolution of the journalism elective at MCHS shaped the elective now?
The evolution of journalism at MCHS
May 24, 2024
Off-stage moments with the Musicians Unite band, still vibing after a great performance!
Local students bridge cultures and create community with Musicians Unite
October 29, 2024
Summer is coming up so here are a few more book recommendations!!
Summer reads: Book recommendations
May 23, 2024
Looking for a new show to watch? Are you a fan of Isao Takahata’s works? If so, consider watching Heidi, Girl of the Alps, an animated series based on the book Heidi: Her Years of Wandering and Learning by Johanna Spyri.
Need a show recommendation?
May 22, 2024
People have busy lives so they seek for short pieces of entertainment rather than a book.
Are books being forgotten?
May 17, 2024
Individuals often deal with many hardships, but how do characters' stories help them power through?
How do characters hardships influence the audience in the real world?
May 9, 2024
Middle College High School and Circulos High School mascots meet up at the soccer tournament.
Wizards vs wolves: is there a rivalry?
May 22, 2024
Some of the sports at Middle College include basketball, soccer, and flag football. Each of those sports has its own small school tournament.
Bringing CIF to Middle College
December 8, 2023
Male players dominate sports; soccer is one of many.
Gender issues in sports
November 27, 2023
MCHS and Chavez players ready up at the line of scrimmage at the Nov. 6 game at Valley High School's football field.
What’s up with the football rivalry between MCHS and Chavez?
December 15, 2021
The MCHS football team finished practice at the Santa Ana College soccer field (Bryan Bacilio)
Messi & Ronaldo: Why did the soccer stars leave their clubs?
October 29, 2021
Podcast: Halloween Movie Chat
Podcast: Halloween Movie Chat
October 31, 2024
Podcast: Behind the Beauty Part III
Podcast: Behind the Beauty Part III
May 29, 2024
Podcast: Our words of wisdom
Podcast: Our words of wisdom
May 29, 2024
Podcast: LosWizardPundits' Euphony Part III
Podcast: LosWizardPundits’ Euphony Part III
May 28, 2024
Behind the scenes of the AVID 9 College Fair
Behind the scenes of the AVID 9 College Fair
May 15, 2024
The Student News Site of Middle College High School @ Santa Ana College

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The Student News Site of Middle College High School @ Santa Ana College

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Rebecca Guerrero

Rebecca Guerrero, Co-Editor-in-Chief

My favorite color is royal blue, I want to travel the world, and I love to sing with my niece.

All content by Rebecca Guerrero
Senior Joseangel Regalado, shows off his license after passing the test.

Buckle up: teens thoughts on driving

Rebecca Guerrero, Co-Editor-in-Chief
June 4, 2021
Co-Editor-in-Chief Rebecca Guerrero, works on the newspaper to ensure everything is ready to publish.

Closing the distance: Reporting the news and our views during the pandemic year

Rebecca Guerrero, Editor-in-Chief
April 21, 2021
The Speech and Debate team and coaches prepare for the State Qualifiers by setting up their spaces and preforming their speeches in practice.

Aiming for the top: Speech and Debate class works hard to place at virtual competitions

Rebecca Guerrero, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 26, 2021
25,000 baseball cards like these were donated to kids through the Cal Fire baseball card drive.

Stepping up to the plate

Rebecca Guerrero, Co-Editor-in-Chief
December 14, 2020
The image shows the Compton Metro where the two deputies were shot several times in their vehicle while watching the station.

Compton shooting sends officers to hospital

Rebecca Guerrero, Editor-in-Chief
October 16, 2020
College student Francisco Guerrero, who is also this reporter's brother, completes his schoolwork from home due to the switch to online classes.

Not homeschooled, but schooled from home

Rebecca Guerrero, Opinion Editor
April 27, 2020
Senior Dylan Mai wonders what the future awaits for the Boy Scouts.

Bye bye Boy Scouts

Rebecca Guerrero, Opinion Editor
March 13, 2020
Juniors Joshua Bravo(left) and Max Rodriguez (right) wondering if this bill would make them want to go to a Cal State.

New Rules. New Opportunities. New bill may open doors for transfer students to CSU.

Rebecca Guerrero, Opinions Editor
February 12, 2020
The Bring About Hope Club had this poster circulated through classrooms to get students' and staff's attention about the good things.

The world is still beautiful

Rebecca Guerrero, A&E Editor
December 13, 2019
One of the many new inclusive Barbies from the Fashionista Line.

Corporate America and the media push toward the inclusivity of tomorrow

Rebecca Guerrero, Arts & Entertainment Editor
October 25, 2019
Five high school student holding an orange with the swastika engraved in it. This begs the question have OC students embraced the ideas of Nazism?

Young Nazis of Orange County commit the unthinkable

Rebecca Guerrero, Arts & Entertainment Editor
September 20, 2019
Group of high school students holding an orange with a Swastika carved into it.

Introducing the new ASB president, Jessie Ortiz, and vice president, Karen Alegria.

Introducing the ASB of tomorrow

Rebecca Guerrero, Staff Writer
April 26, 2019
Photo of a fedora similar to one worn by Micheal Jackson

Leaving Neverland: The Michael Jackson Documentary dethrones The King of Pop

Rebecca Guerrero
April 5, 2019
"The Masked Singer" was a fun show because of all the amazing masks. Here's a collection of masquerades similar to the ones on the show.

The Masked Singer: Review

Rebecca Guerrero, Staff Writer
April 5, 2019
Even though it looks like sophomore Christina Diaz is having a good time, dance participation is at an all-time low.

Lack of participation at MCHS

Rebecca Guerrero, Staff Writer
March 1, 2019
Sophia Gonzalez, cousin to senior and staff writer Leslie Salgado, channel surfs to find Ladybug & Cat Noir.

Why you should watch “Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir”

Fatima Escobedo, Rebecca Guerrero, and Leslie Salgado
December 20, 2018
Stephen Hillenburg leaves happy memories for all with his creation, SpongeBob SquarePants.

SpongeBob creator, Stephen Hillenburg, dies at age 57

Rebecca Guerrero, Jacob Mendez, and Joseluis Rangel
December 20, 2018
Mr. Valenzuela and a volunteer sort the food in the morning.

The Importance of Food Banks

Rebecca Guerrero, Staff Writer
November 30, 2018
Mr. Valenzuela and sophomore Richard Naxi, Community Service Club member, clean up.

A homeless individual sleeping next to a crowd of people waiting to board the bus.

Students have concerns about riding the bus to and from school

Adriana Flores, Rebecca Guerrero, and Jessie Ortiz
October 12, 2018
Boxing gloves

Canelo vs. Triple G

Rebecca Guerrero, Alexis Rodriguez-Mejia, and Leslie Salgado
September 14, 2018
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