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Mr. Chan teaches his class
Photo taken by Emma Venegas

Classroom Connections with Mr. Chan

Audrina Murata and Emma Venegas October 9, 2025

Andrew Chan is new to Cerritos High School, but not to teaching. He is a student teacher for Mr. Honda in Room 603 for the Life program. Before coming to Cerritos, he gained experience...

Photo taken by Emma Venegas

Experienced with Every Grade: New Counselor Cynthia Buzenes

Zion Borriboonratana and Pryanka Singh October 3, 2025

We welcome Ms. Cynthia Buzenes, the new counselor for the tenth through twelfth grades, last names LID-ROB, to Cerritos High School. Ms. Buzenes can be found in the back office...

Staff Panoramic Brings Friends and Colleagues Together

Staff Panoramic Brings Friends and Colleagues Together

Zion Borriboonratana, Editor-In-Chief August 13, 2025

On August 12, 2025, at exactly 10:00 a.m., the West Gym was buzzing with laughter, hugs, and the occasional “How was your summer?” The Cerritos High School staff, from teachers...

Photo by Alyssa Catipon

Spectacular Softball Coach and P.E. Teacher Mrs. Steck Strikes CHS

Olivia Cota, Writer February 25, 2025

Michelle Steck is the new softball and PE teacher here at Cerritos High School. Her first year here was 2024-2025. Growing up she did many sports, looking up to her high school...

Mr. Jose Zaragoza- New to Cerritos High School

Mr. Jose Zaragoza- New to Cerritos High School

Simran Sapkota, Writer November 7, 2024

Mr. Jose Zaragoza is new to Cerritos High School but not new to Education.  He is Dean and Counselor from Letters M-Z. Mr. Zaragoza states that being able to meet students and...

College and Career Opportunities with New CHS Counselor, Ms. Romero

College and Career Opportunities with New CHS Counselor, Ms. Romero

Daniel Cabrera, Writer November 3, 2024

You can find  Ms. Yisel Romero in the College and Career Center attached to our Media Center, where she welcomes you to bring her any questions you have.  Ms Romero went to...

Dons Welcome the Gold Standard of Principals, Dr. Crenchena Wise

Dons Welcome the Gold Standard of Principals, Dr. Crenchena Wise

Ava Trujillo, Editor-In-Chief November 1, 2024

Before even starting as Cerritos High School’s new principal, Dr. Crechena Wise was already envisioning and planning how she could make Cerritos shine even brighter. In May she...

Dr. Andrea Chang-Seo

Dr. Andrea Chang-Seo

Victoria Simental, Writer October 26, 2024

Meet Dr. Chang-Seo, our new assistant principal, started her career in education teaching eighth grade history in the 2000s, she then went on to teach at the high school level....

Mr. Jeans at his desk

Jeans Makes the Scene

Soren Centeno, Writer January 24, 2024

    At the beginning of the school year we welcomed Mr. Derek Jeans to our social science department. Although he is a new teacher at Cerritos High School,  Jeans has been teaching...

Ms. Hidalgo in front of her students’ college banners

“Swiftie” Ms. Hidalgo Joins The English Department

Alice Hernandez, Illustrator January 23, 2024

   Meet Evelyn Hidalgo, a new teacher at CHS who teaches ninth-graders in English I CP, English I Honors, and AVID.     ABCUSD alumni Hidalgo graduated from Cal State...

Coach Franklin speaks to his team during the Oct. 19 game against Gahr High School. Photo taken by Cristian Vasquez.

New Head Varsity Football Coach Brings New Attitude to Team

Angeli Vicencio, Writer November 14, 2023

The Dons Varsity team started 2023 with a new coach, Demel Franklin, who brought a new perspective and energy to the program. His philosophy was quickly shared with the team, “I...

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