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The Roar
The student news site of Santa Clara High School

The Roar
The student news site of Santa Clara High School

The Roar

Frey Ryan-Jensen, Spotlight and Visuals Editor

Frey Ryan-Jensen is a sophomore at Santa Clara High School and is in his second year in Journalism. On campus, he is involved with the theater department, both on and off stage, and the water polo team. In his free time, Ryan-Jensen enjoys backpacking on mountain trails, checking out recent books and baking new recipes.

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Language learning (1)

[Photo] A&E: Media platforms act as language learning tools

Jackie Duran
August 7, 2025
The stock market is manipulated to advantage Trump supporters.

[Photo] OPINION: Loyalty to Trump is rewarded through insider trading in the stock market

Nicholas Iriberri
August 7, 2025
FO Summer Vacation

[Photo] FOCUS: Staying sharp

August 7, 2025
Career

[Photo] SPOTLIGHT: Classes to careers

Aisha Shafik and Nishi Vijayvargiya
August 7, 2025
Senior reliant classes

[Photo] CAMPUS: Underclassmen look to maintain past values and traditions as seniors leave

Samira Ahemed
August 7, 2025
Family influence on majors

[Photo] CAMPUS: Families play a vital role in deciding colleges and majors

Ruben Gonzalez
August 7, 2025
A&E: Trending trinkets are promoting individualism in students

A&E: Trending trinkets are promoting individualism in students

Frey Ryan-Jensen
July 15, 2025
Trumps rhetoric

[Photo] FOCUS: Trump’s divisive discourse in the digital age

Ruby Goodwin
July 15, 2025
Department of Education grants

[Photo] FOCUS: Debates emerge across the country over the defunding of the DOE

Long Tran
July 15, 2025
YONDR pouches

[Photo] CAMPUS: Yondr pouches will be implemented in the 2025-2026 school year district-wide

Asia Celestine
July 15, 2025
Recent immigration proposals highlight how wealth increasingly shapes access to freedom and citizenship in the United States.

[Photo] OP-ED: Wealth creates freedom in America

Logan Van Pelt
May 27, 2025
Women often feel isolated in gaming communities due to hateful comments and harassment.

[Photo] OP-ED: Game Over

Sonia Mankame
May 7, 2025
Although large circles of friends may seem appealing, smaller groups are more beneficial.

[Photo] OPINION: Quality or Quantity?

Atifa Mohamed Sulthan
April 9, 2025
Rising home prices and restrictive zoning laws push homeownership further out of reach.

[Photo] OP-ED: A lacking foundation for affordable housing

Long Tran
March 24, 2025
New drivers, shifting teams, and tighter competition make the 2025 Formula 1 season the perfect entry point for new fans.

[Photo] Jump Start

Ruby Goodwin
March 15, 2025
Although it was once seen as a symbol of unity, nationalism has evolved into a weapon of exclusion and fuels political agendas.

[Photo] OPINION: Nationalism and exceptionalism in America has evolved

Aisha Shafik
March 3, 2025
Dining solo (Frey)

[Photo] CAMPUS: Flying solo

Catalina Lopez
February 14, 2025
first gen

[Photo] CAMPUS: First-generation college students navigate admission process

Nishita Viswajith
February 14, 2025
Gig economy bag (Frey)

[Photo] FOCUS: Proposition 22 and DoorDashing prompt ethical debate

Ruby Goodwin
February 14, 2025
Screenshot 2025-02-22 at 3.48.08 PM

[Photo] CAMPUS: Secret Santa games spread cheer one gift at a time

Alana Lee
December 13, 2024
Ethics of Recruitment (Frey)

[Photo] FOCUS: Military outreach sparks conversations on ethics and benefits

Ruby Goodwin
December 13, 2024
Christmas Domanation (Frey)

[Photo] A&E: Advocating for inclusivity of celebrations during the holiday season

Samira Ahemed
December 13, 2024
The widening gender gap in Gen Z’s political alignment signals a shift in American democracy.

[Photo] OP-ED: Politics continue to polarize Gen Z men and woman

Sonia Mankame
February 17, 2025
Excluding women from medical research and testing can cause serious, life-threatening consequences.

[Photo] OPINION: Medical misogyny is harming women and needs to stop

Nishi Vijayvargiya
February 14, 2025
Sophomore Sofia Lukac reads a popular BookTok book, motivated by the growing community of readers on TikTok.

A&E: BookTok

Frey Ryan-Jensen
February 14, 2025
A lack of debris management in space has worsened collisions.

[Photo] OP-ED: Space trash is an issue that needs to be taken more seriously

Nishi Vijayvargiya
February 10, 2025
Westernization often causes a loss of native languages, especially in younger generations who communicate in English.

[Photo] OPINION: Westernization diminishes culture

Aisha Shafik
December 13, 2024
A&E: The holiday gifting culture causes financial pressure for many

A&E: The holiday gifting culture causes financial pressure for many

Frey Ryan-Jensen
December 13, 2024
Companies who fail to rebrand and innovate their products to keep up with the market cannot stay successful.

[Photo] OPINION: Companies require rebranding and innovation to stay relevant in the market

Nishita Viswajith
November 25, 2024
The Warping of the Republicans Under Trump (Frey)

[Photo] FOCUS: Donald Trump’s presidential actions reshape the Republican Party’s identity

Sonia Mankame
October 25, 2024
possiblity of 1st female president (Frey)

[Photo] FOCUS: Kamala Harris’ campaign proposes a presidency of possibility and polarization

Long Tran
October 25, 2024
Tablets with recommended tipping amounts are now a common sight.

[Photo] OPINION: Tipping Troubles

Theodore Nguyen
October 25, 2024
SPOT Corrupt Colleges

[Photo] SPOTLIGHT: College dreams to marketing schemes

Aisha Shafik and Nishi Vijayvargiya
October 25, 2024
Popular trends and social media content can cause students to feel that they are missing out.

[Photo] Social media’s effect on FOMO

Aisha Shafik
November 19, 2024
Many NFL athletes use their position to escape criminal charges.

[Photo] OP-ED: Athletes in the NFL need to be held accountable for increasing crime

Logan Van Pelt
November 13, 2024
Students explore different types of media, like music, to help them focus and be more motivated to study no matter their environment.

A&E: Tuning in to tune out, students use music to help them study

Frey Ryan-Jensen
October 25, 2024
Intense content on social media can desensitize individuals to violence and aggression, leading to a lack of empathy.

[Photo] OP-ED: Social media desensitizes viewers to violence

Nicholas Iriberri
October 14, 2024
New school nurse Brando Gorlero was inspired to choose the medical field because of his mother.

New school nurse Brando Gorlero is passionate about helping students

Frey Ryan-Jensen
October 9, 2024
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