Rio Americano High School

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Rio Americano High School

The Mirada

Rio Americano High School

The Mirada

Charlie Franz at a swim meet.

Charlie Franz Commits to Swim for UCSD

Aidan Hewitt May 28, 2024

Ask any of Charlie Franz’s many friends and they would tell you that he likes to talk – a lot. But one thing he does not speak about is himself, so you could talk to Charlie for hours – you really...

Assemblymember James Ramos (D-San Bernardino) speaks at a press conference for AB2711. Photo from Ramos press release.

CA Bill Would Block Suspensions, Expulsions for School Drug Use

Adam Abolfazli May 27, 2024

A proposed bill in the California State Assembly would require school districts across the state to adopt non-punitive, treatment-based responses to student drug use and possession before resorting to...

Spring Sports Recap: Boys Volleyball Wins Section Title

Spring Sports Recap: Boys Volleyball Wins Section Title

May 16, 2024

Volleyball The boys' volleyball team defeated Del Oro in straight sets May 11 to win the Sacramento-San Joaquin Section championship.   Undefeated Capital Athletic League champions, the team has...

Book Banning Hit Record Levels Across the U.S. Last Year, Report Says

Book Banning Hit Record Levels Across the U.S. Last Year, Report Says

Stella Plain and Maggie Pannell May 1, 2024

Banning books in schools and libraries is not slowing down, according to a new report by PEN America. The free-speech organization said in its report released last week, “Banned in the USA: Narrating...

Rio Americano High School junior prom at Haggin Oaks Country Club, April 20, 2024.

Perfect Night for Junior Prom

Michael Mahoney April 21, 2024

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Student-Created Social Media App Temporarily Disabled After Backlash

Adam Abolfazli, Mirada Editor April 19, 2024

A student-created social media app that has raised concerns among students and parents because of anonymous cyberbullying and harassment on the platform has been taken down by its creator while he adds...

Varsity Boys Volleyball Scores Key Wins to Ascend in CAL

Varsity Boys Volleyball Scores Key Wins to Ascend in CAL

DeLaney Townsend and Niko Chatzis April 9, 2024

The Rio boys varsity volleyball team is looking to Sac-Joaquin Section playoffs after dominating the Capital Athletic League. The Raiders are 11-0 in league with wins against teams like the El Camino Eagles...

U.S. Rep Ami Bera (left) and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra (right) speak to students in the medical careers facility.

HHS Secretary Becerra, Rep. Bera Discuss Healthcare Worker Shortage, High School Programs at Rio Americano Visit

Adam Abolfazli April 8, 2024

As the nation faces a critical shortage of medical professionals, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and U.S. Rep. Ami Bera met with local educators and students in Rio Americano High School’s...

Potential TikTok Ban Elicits Mixed Reactions from Rio Students

Potential TikTok Ban Elicits Mixed Reactions from Rio Students

Stella Plain and Ben Steffensrud April 7, 2024

Teens may be the largest demographic group of TikTok’s 150 million American users, but Rio Americano students were divided over a bill passed by the US House of Representatives that could lead to an...

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