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A Descent into Hades: A Review of "The Underworld Saga”

A Descent into Hades: A Review of “The Underworld Saga”

Ruby Faihtinger, Staff Writer April 30, 2024

Brace yourselves, Odysseus enthusiasts! Jorge "Mr. Jalephano" Rivera-Herrans has delivered a tour de force with "The Underworld Saga.” This isn't your average musical retelling – it's a hauntingly...

Epic The Circe Saga: A Godly Musical Experience.

Epic The Circe Saga: A Godly Musical Experience.

Ruby Faihtinger, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

After months of anticipation, the penultimate album in Act I of Jorge "Jay" Rivera-Herrans' Odyssey-inspired musical, "Epic," finally arrived last Valentine's Day. The album debuted at #1 on Billboard's...

Members of the FHS Mariachi Club practice after school.

Franklin Mariachi Club to Perform at 2nd Annual Stockton Scholastic Mariachi Festival

Erika Cortes, News Features Editor March 12, 2024

This year, our Franklin High School Mariachi was invited to perform at the 2nd Annual Stockton Scholastic Mariachi Festival on May 19, 2024. This event will feature multiple groups from different schools...

FHS Band sets a winning beat

FHS Band sets a winning beat

Kaytelyn Lor, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

On Saturday, Nov. 18, the Franklin High School Band competed in the Lincoln Review Champions against Chavez High School at Benjamin Holt Academy and Lincoln High School. FHS Drumline won second place,...

 Alexandria Brockway's first place winning submission to the art gala event.

Art Gala event showcases FHS student art and music

Daniel Morales, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

The Franklin High School International Baccalaureate program hosted an art gala event this past Friday featuring a collection of student artwork for sale and entertainment in the form of musical performances....

FHS students learn animation skills through creation of flipbook project

FHS students learn animation skills through creation of flipbook project

Naveah Martinez, Art and Entertainment February 20, 2024

In the art world, flipbooks are commonly known among artists. A flipbook is a series of illustrations put together to create the illusion of motion when being flipped through. Flipbooks are easily made...

"Epic" musical adapts The Odyssey for a new generation

“Epic” musical adapts The Odyssey for a new generation

Ruby Faihtinger, Staff Writer February 6, 2024

The Odyssey is the most famous and epic story ever written and told. The story written almost 2,700 years ago is one of the oldest surviving pieces of Western literature and one of the most studied and...

The Odyssey just might be the pinnacle of human storytelling

The Odyssey just might be the pinnacle of human storytelling

Ruby Faihtinger, Staff Writer February 1, 2024

As a Greek mythology enthusiast, I am interested in all supernatural and Epic things. Homer's "Odyssey" is one of ancient Greece's most famous stories. The story of a man's quest to reunite with his family...

FHS Orchestra to hold Winter Concert

FHS Orchestra to hold Winter Concert

Estrella Nava, Staff Writer January 16, 2024

Franklin High School is hosting a winter concert for students and anyone who wants to attend. The performance will take place here at Franklin High School. The students of Orchestra I, Orchestra II,...

FHS Orchestra Club, A Club for Students with “High Levels of Dedication”

FHS Orchestra Club, A Club for Students with “High Levels of Dedication”

Erika Cortes, News Features Editor December 1, 2023

Orchestra Club has been found at Franklin High School for over a decade, providing students with the opportunity to try new and challenging things while improving and developing skills in music. The...

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