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The Student News Site of Segerstrom High School

Melanie Vargas, Editor-in-chief, Print Media

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Van Gogh's Irises was one of the most popular exhibits among visitors at the museum. This exhibit was interactive and it further explored the history of this iconic painting and the techniques Van Gogh used to create it.

The best Getty Museum exhibits to visit

Melanie Vargas, Editor-in-Chief of Print Media
December 3, 2024
As fall approaches finding the right movie to watch , that embraces the cozy fall energy can be a challenge. These movie options provide something for everybody that fully captures the essence of fall.

Best fall movies to watch

Melanie Vargas, Editor-in-Chief of Print Media
October 17, 2024

Segerstrom News Today | Season 2 | Episode 1

Alondra Cifuentes, Lillyana Soltero, Miley Guerrero, Fernando Torres Catalan, Kandy Cruz, Daniel Ramirez, Anila Baltazar, Melanie Vargas, and Celeste Carmona
October 3, 2024
"Espresso" off of Sabrina Carpenter's latest album Short n Sweet has brought her a lot of success and has even become her first top five on the Billboard Hot 100's chart.

Short ‘n’ Sweet Album Review

Melanie Vargas, Editor-in-Chief of Print Media
September 13, 2024
The It Ends with Us movie has gained much attention and popularity. With it, viewers and book readers have formed mixed opinions about it.

It Ends With Us review

Melanie Vargas and Alondra Cifuentes
August 27, 2024
Bushra Syed, graduating senior, spending time with her family.

Senior Sendoff #Classof2024: Bushra Syed

Melanie Vargas, Senior Copy Editor
May 29, 2024

[Video] Segerstrom News Today | Season 1 | Episode 4

May 19, 2024
Strategic planning and commitment is necessary for AP exam preparation and developing an effective strategy can increase the chances of success.

How to Prepare for AP Exams

Melanie Vargas, Senior Copy Editor
May 10, 2024
Segerstrom ASB decorated the A building hallway with posters in accordance with each day's theme for Spirit Week.

Spirit Week review of rivalry basketball game against Godinez

Melanie Vargas, Copy Editor
January 19, 2024
Boo Baskets have gained a lot of popularity in the last few weeks as fun and spooky gift.

The popularity of spooky baskets

Alondra Cifuentes and Melanie Vargas
October 31, 2023
During her senior year, Angie Martinez served as a staff writer and copy editor for The Jag Journal.

Senior Sendoff #Classof2023: Angie Martinez

Melanie Vargas, Senior Copy Editor
May 20, 2023
Following the OCTA bus strike that ended on Tuesday, the union and authorities are expected to continue discussions this week.

Bus strike in Orange County suspended

Melanie Vargas, Senior Copy Editor
November 10, 2022
The Dahmer series tells the story of America's most infamous serial killer through the eyes of his victims.

Netflix Dahmer series review

Melanie Vargas, Copy Editor
October 11, 2022
Elizabeth II was the queen of the England from February 1952 up until her death this year.

United Kingdom’s Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96

Alondra Cifuentes and Melanie Vargas
September 22, 2022
Gabby Colocho is a graduating senior of class 2022 and the news editor for the Jag Journal.

Senior Send-Off #2022: Gabby Colocho

Melanie Vargas, Staff Writer
June 1, 2022

Word on the Street: Season 1, Episode 5

Melanie Vargas, Mayra Gonzalez, Flora Rodriguez, and Alondra Cifuentes
May 17, 2022
After Chris Rock made a joke towards Jada Smith, Will Smith went up to the stage to slap him. (Image courtesy of npr.org)

Will Smith Banned from Oscars for 10 years

Alondra Cifuentes and Melanie Vargas
April 19, 2022
The star of Golden Girls and The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Betty White passes away at the age of 99, just three weeks short of her centennial birthday.

Betty White, The True ‘Golden Girl,’ Passes Away at 99

Melanie Vargas, Staff Writer
January 19, 2022
A protestor holds a sign with Breonna Taylor's picture on it.

Officer Who Shot Breonna Taylor Fights For His Job Back

Melanie Vargas
December 2, 2021
The pandemic has brought awareness to the impact social media has on one's mental health. (Image courtesy of Institutes of Energy and the Enviornment)

Social Media: The Good, Bad, and the Ugly

Melanie Vargas
November 18, 2021
Netflix makes a teen adaptation of the 2004 Nickelodeon Winx Club series called Fate: Winx Saga. (Image courtesy of Netflix)

Netflix Remakes 2004 Cartoon Series “The Winx Club”

Melanie Vargas
October 8, 2021
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