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The Lancer

The student news site for Thousand Oaks High School

The Lancer

The student news site for Thousand Oaks High School

The Lancer

QUICK CHAT - Former coach Ben McEnroe chats with Jackson Taylor during a game.
McEnroe leaves TO after questions arise
Alan Ko, Digital Editor | Mar 4, 2025
Cafeteria closing sparks concern over campus trash
Cafeteria closing sparks concern over campus trash
Rebecca Glaubke, Features Editor | Mar 4, 2025

The sudden closure of the campus cafeteria has raised concerns over the ongoing issue of excessive trash...

Once again, TOHS rings in change
Once again, TOHS rings in change
Kailah Spencer, Assistant News Editor | Mar 4, 2025

For the second time in three years, students and teachers alike must adjust to a change on campus. The...

Devastation hits home for TO teacher
Devastation hits home for TO teacher
Julia Pineda-Dominguez and Kailah Spencer | Mar 4, 2025

It's 11:30 AM on Tuesday, Jan. 7, and Thousand Oaks High School teacher Heather Austin is teaching her...

One walk off at a time
One walk off at a time
Lilah Swaving, Assistant Sports Editor | Apr 11, 2025

Senior Omar Heredia has dreamed of this moment since he moved from Mexico to play varsity baseball at Thousand Oaks for the 24-25 season. For years, he...

TAKING THE FIELD - Max Muncy cheerfully high-fives his coaches after a successful inning during Spring Training preparing for the season.
TOHS alumni gets call of a lifetime
Jacob Bradley, Sports Editor | Apr 8, 2025

Following a record-breaking high school career, TOHS Class of 2021’s Maxwell Muncy’s rise...

HEATING UP - Sophomore Samantha Case delivers a strike.
Dusting off the diamond
Doran Lawrence, Staff Writer | Mar 4, 2025

From base to base, pitch after pitch, softball and baseball teams at TOHS are ready for this...

LETS DEAL WITH IT - Senior Tin Phan deals at poker tournament for an off campus job with a local gambling catering company.
Lancers at Work – Tin Phan
Alyssa Kiszczak, Co-Editor-in-Chief | Apr 8, 2025
ON THE RISE - Online googling of terms regarding ‘sports betting,’ ‘betting’ and ‘parlay’ all have been on the rise since 2018. (Source/Google Trends)
‘For the Thrill’ | High schoolers pick up sports gambling
Alan Ko, Digital Editor | Mar 26, 2025

In 1992, the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act outlawed sports gambling across...

FEELING THE BEAT - Saoirse Sipes is practices hard for his grand prize finalist audition.
En route to music finals, audition underway
Riley Keeler, Managing Editor | Mar 4, 2025

Every year Los Angeles’ The Music Center chooses students from schools across Southern...

A young Alan Ko graduates from Cat’s Multilingual Kindergarten in Taiwan.
The Weight I Carry Being a First-Generation American
Alan Ko, Digital Editor | Apr 8, 2025

On July 3, 2013, my parents and I left Taiwan for the United States, carrying just a few...

Listening in Silence: The Students Who Speak Without Words
Listening in Silence: The Students Who Speak Without Words
Sadaya Keays, Staff Writer | Mar 13, 2025

In classrooms with lively discussions and raised hands, some students choose a different...

Classroom apathy
Classroom apathy
Tarik Noorzai, Staff Writer | Mar 4, 2025

Student Apathy is said to be one of the biggest challenges inside the classroom, but what’s...

Everyone has a problem...except me!
Everyone has a problem…except me!
Joseph Goodnight, Managing Editor | Mar 4, 2025

We’re all tired of hearing “you kids and your phones” from older generations, but to...

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