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Michael Van Zee, Reporter

Michael Van Zee is a senior and this is his first year in journalism. He hopes to sharpen his reporting and photojournalism skills. His favorite sports are soccer and golf. Michael Van Zee plans on going to the armed forces when he graduates. In the military, he hopes to become a mechanical engineer.

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Drumline's last P.P.A.A.C.C of the year

Drumline’s last P.P.A.A.C.C of the year

Michael Van Zee, Reporter
May 10, 2019
Fun under the moon at Luau

Fun under the moon at Luau

Michael Van Zee, Reporter
May 10, 2019
Michael Van Zee lined up to put at the final match.

Boys golf season ends in defeat

Michael Van Zee, Reporter
May 7, 2019
Standing in formation, Tanner Ashmore leads the Drumline at the beginning of the show. Drum Captain, Tanner Ashmore said,"This year has been awesome, we finished 1st in PPAACC finals in our division. Everyone works so hard to achieve such a high goal. It's amazing to see everyone work together to make a show as good as this one." This year's Drumline has gone above and beyond to perfect telling the story of Tesla's Tower.

[PHOTO] Tesla’s Tower receives first place in PPAACC finals

McKenlee Wescott, News Editor
April 23, 2019

Give input get Pizza

Michael Van Zee, Reporter
March 18, 2019
Nicholas Castillo and Beau Gongora at the Drumline competition Feb. 23.

Drumline takes first place at Independence Competition

Michael Van Zee, Reporter
March 4, 2019
Competitive Cheer got second in their division.

Drumline and Competition Cheer take 2nd place in PPAACC

Michael Van Zee, Reporter
February 14, 2019

Grad Night

Michael Van Zee, Reporter
February 4, 2019
Taft High band marching in the parade lead by Chris Green, Carson Morgan, Taylor Brown, and Reanna Rowland.

Christmas parade brings holiday cheer

Michael Van Zee, Reporter
January 2, 2019
Family and friends gathered in Mullen gym having dinner provided by the Culinary Arts Club.

Athleticism showcased at the Fall Sports Banquet

Isabella Martinez, Andrew Robertson, Alo Maino, Michael Van Zee, Jonah Armstrong, and Mariah Nevarez
December 4, 2018
Human Element members pose while giving out ice cream. Photo taken at the 4.0 ice cream social.

[PHOTO] Good grades celebrated with ice cream

Andrew Robertson, Clubs and Curriculum Editor
November 9, 2018
Taft High welcomes new Athletic Director Robert Ramirez who is hard at work in the attendance office during school hours, and in the athletics office during after school hours.

[PHOTO] Robert Ramirez shakes up the athletic department

Jaye Sparks, Features Editor
November 12, 2018
TUHS runners after they ran their race. The runner with the blue medal (Marimar Torres) got first place.

Marimar Torres takes the gold

Michael Van Zee, Reporter
November 1, 2018
Chase Cortez running on a sandy straight away. The last straight away before he gets his time of twenty minutes and seventeen seconds.(photo credits Michael Vanzee)

Cross country team gets a fresh start

Michael Van Zee, Reporter
October 12, 2018
Teammates gather around in a huddle to celebrate their win. This was taken shortly after shaking hands with their opponents.

[PHOTO] Lady ‘Cats go on a winning streak

Jorge Castro, Assistant Sports Editor
October 9, 2018
The JV girls show their teamwork in the huddle before the game on Aug. 30.

[PHOTO] JV Lady ‘Cats defeat Frazier Mountain

Jeremiah Jeffries, Reporter
September 14, 2018
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