Eugenio Debrez is a famous Mexican actor and comedian with a huge heart. He was born on September 2, 1961, in Milpa Alta, Mexico. Eugenio is an amazing actor and can get into any character whether he speaks English or Spanish. He plays a big part in many T.V favorites all over the world, especially in Mexican households. Instructions...

Mario Lopez was born on October 10th, 1973.  He was born in Chula Vista, San Diego California. He is 48 years old, and he is an American actor and television host. He has appeared on many television series, films, and Broadway. He is most known for his character ‘A.C Slater’ in Saved by the bell, Saved by the bell: College...

Julia Alvarez is a Dominican-American poet and writer. She was born in the ¨Big Apple¨ also known as New York City with her family. She was the second daughter of her family with her three other sisters. Julia lived the majority of her life in NYC, till her parents decided to return to their home city Dominican Republic. Gratefully,...

Many influencing HIspanics have impacted the world. As we continue to honor Hispanic Heritage Month, there are Hispanics , past and present, worth acknowledging. A very influential person in Mexican history is Pancho Villa. Jose Doroteo Arango Arambula, most known as Pancho Villa, was born on June 5, 1878. He was the oldest...

Carolina Herrera a personal stylist, famous icon and known for excellent taste, but it's not all she is known for in this world.  She has some of the best fashion work in the industry and helped establish a name for the Hispanc culture and people. She has inspired many Hispanic women and men to come forward in their place in...

Annette Tenorio is currently a senior at Hoover High school. She is an AHHC academy student. Her passions include cheering, skating, reading, painting, and listening to music. She enjoys drawing skies and flowers as an artist. She uses it as a kind of distraction when she finds herself in difficult situations. When it comes...

One of the familiar faces at Hoover high school is Annette Gomez who is currently a senior. She was born and raised in San Diego, California. She is currently in the AHHC academy, she would like to become a physical therapist in the future. She was inspired by her family to become the person that she is today because they are...

Richard Stephen Valenzuela, also popularly known as Richie Valens, is an American songwriter and singer. Valens is also known to be the first Latino rock and roll star. He was born on May 13th, 1941. Richie Valens grew up in the suburbs of Los Angeles and during high school, he started playing the electric guitar that gained...

Having good grades have so much meaning to me especially because of the influence of my family. They would constantly talk about how they love to see me with good grades, like A’s and B’s, rather than just passing grades like a C. I believe that they think this way because when they were growing up, they didn’t live in...

When you're happy, sad, mad, or scared, family is the people you go to. For me, my family is one of the most important things in my life and I would not go far without them or their support. Although we had rocky times, we got through them together and became closer. Arguments and fights are bound to happen in our families...

Although I am a very picky person when it comes to food, I love the food I am most comfortable with. Food is very underrated and overrated when it comes to people’s mental and physical health. Food is one popular coping habit to have. It can help you disconnect from the world’s problems, or just your own personal issues....

Sonia Sotomayor is a Hispanic of Puerto Rican descent and a native of the Bronx, and the first Hispanic American to serve as a member of the Supreme Court. Sotomayor was born in 1954 in the New York City borough, where she grew up in a predominantly Catholic and Puerto Rican community. She made education her prime concern after...

Linda Ronstadt was born in Arizona in 1946. She lived 40 miles from the Mexican border, but her Mexican heritage wasn't always apparent. Ronstadt and her family would visit Mexico frequently. Her grandfather taught her many standards, which she later recorded on 1989’s Canciones de Mi Padre and 1991’s Más Canciones. She...

Cesar Chavez was born in Yuma, Arizona. He began working as a manual laborer before spending two years in the United States Navy. When he relocated to California, he got involved in the Community Service Organization (CSO) which helped laborers register to vote. Chavez was known as an American Civil Rights Activist. He was also...

Yolanda Rosales plays as a libero in the varsity volleyball team. She was born in Ontario, California. She is currently a senior with a 4.0 weighted GPA. She likes to play sports in her free time, when she’s not playing volleyball. One of the reasons she loves playing sports is because it benefits her physical and mental health...

Carlos Perez was born on June 28, and raised in San Diego. He is a 17-year-old senior at Hoover High School. He is part of the SABE Academy, and a very hardworking and reliable person. Some of his hobbies include going out on late night drives and listening to music, and at times, he likes playing video games. He is really intrigued...

Dolores Huerta was born on April 10, 1930 in Dawson, New Mexico. She was the second oldest among her three siblings. Her parents, Alicia and Juan Fernandez, were both farm workers and miners. Unfortunately, her parents divorced when she was only three years old, afterwards her mother and her siblings moved to Stockon, California....

One of the greatest and most popular online platforms today is TikTok. TikTok is a free space for teens and adults to express themselves and post the things they like. It is also very easy to make videos on the platform. You can interact, collaborate, and make friends and connections on this platform. TikTok can additionally...

Mr. Babineau was an easy-going high spirited principal, he wouldn't get upset too easily even if students were not doing what they were supposed to. Mr. Babineau always showed his love for the school and his school spirit. He would also show up to sports games and cheered for us and was proud of our players even if they had...