Osmar Cabrales is sophomore at Hoover High School. He is part of the SABE academy and is a part of the varsity football team. Osmar's position on the field is kicker. His favorite memory of this sport was when he tied the game against Crawford. One of his goals throughout the years would be to be granted a scholarship for...

Guillermo Tellez is a 15 year old boy who is currently in 10th grade and is in the class of 2026. He was born in December, has two siblings; an older sister and an older brother who is the middle child. His favorite thing to eat is spaghetti and his favorite movie is Fantastic Mr. Fox. He enjoys challenges because he likes to...

“Why are you always in your room?” “Why don’t you want to go out?” Question after question, yet people never stop to figure out the “why” to their whys. Mental health plays a huge part in many people’s lives, including mine. Growing up, mental health wasn’t something I prioritized or thought about at all....

Since the young age of 11, I've been going to war with anxiety. I would overthink each breath, inhaling the unsettled. From a daily to an occasional battle, my own happiness is what I developed to fight for and prioritize over the worries that floated throughout my head. The adversity I faced taught me that prioritizing happiness...

Karly-Marina Loaiza, famously known as Kali Uchis is an amazing songwriter and singer. Born on July 17, 1994, in a small town in Virginia, Kali has been interested in music since her youth. She learned to play a variety of instruments and developed a passion for visual arts as well. Within three years of her debut, she began...

My favorite place to go eat at is Tajima, and it is popular here in San Diego with seven locations around San Diego. My favorite one to go to is in College Heights. It’s usually packed because of how good it is but if we get lucky then we get to eat in peace. I like going to eat there because every time I go, I’m with...

In my opinion, family is important to me because they raised me and made me into the person that I am to this day and always there for me. My family raised me into the person I am today by teaching me many different things, but one thing was culture. I grew up in a Mexican Catholic household and my favorite time of the year...

  Ms. Andrea Munoz ~ AHHC and Head Conselor Ms. Andrea Munoz is the head counselor at Hoover while representing and supervising the Academy of Health and Healthy Communities, or AHHC for short. She has been working at Hoover for about 12 years and is still going! Fun fact, Ms. Munoz used to work at Clark Middle...

Mr. Ted Hernandez ~ SJA Director Mr.  Ted Hernandez is the Social Justice Academy (SJA) director. He has been teaching here at Hoover High School for about 22 years now and has shown his love and passion for teaching every day since. Mr. Hernandez is a friendly and supportive teacher and truly shows his dedication...