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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

Cafeteria closing sparks concern over campus trash
Cafeteria closing sparks concern over campus trash
Rebecca Glaubke, Features Editor | Mar 4, 2025
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...

NEW YORK CITY BOUND - ETHOS seniors Peter Escovedo, Samantha Horiuchi, Alyssa Kiszczak, Jonathan Ostergren and Presley Diep pose at the awards ceremony after getting their eighth place medals. (Kellie Chiapuzio - with permission)
Lancers make history
Julia Pineda-Dominguez and Kailah Spencer | Mar 4, 2025

Years, months, weeks, days and many cans of Dr. Pepper later, they were ready. All the time spent researching,...

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 year’s season to kick off. Both programs enter 2025 under...

LIFTING UP - Denver Broncos LB Alex Singleton shares a laugh while getting his work in.
Finding my way: Using sports to continue my career
Alan Ko, Digital Editor | Mar 4, 2025

I may not be an athlete, but I’ve found my way into the world of sports. Growing up, I used...

Thousand Oaks girls' soccer team poses after their 2-1 victory over Alta Loma sending them to the CIF-Southern Section Division 2 playoffs.
With Permission/ Ken Nishya
Thousand Oaks girls’ soccer advances to CIF-SS Finals
Alan Ko, Digital Editor | Feb 25, 2025

Thousand Oaks girls’ soccer secured a dramatic 2-1 overtime victory against Alta Loma in...

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
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...

ALL ON THE LINE - Senior Winston Malmquist perfects his art for TOHS drumline, and his future..
Malmquist’s dedication drums into future
Cooper Lester, Business Manager | Mar 4, 2025

Senior Winston Malmquist is setting new standards for the Thousand Oaks High School band...

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...

Bored? Or high?
Bored? Or high?
Cooper Lester, Business Editor | Mar 2, 2025

For years, the dominant narrative around teen substance use has blamed apathy for young people...

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