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Teen Face: Victoria Heyman

  By PAUL PAYNE THE PRESS DEMOCRAT Victoria Heyman has straight A’s, high college admission scores and a portfolio of award-winning photography. But there’s more to the 17-year-old senior in Santa Rosa High’s ArtQuest program than stellar academics and top-notch extra-curriculars. Heyman has shown her leadership by devoting [...]

By | October 31st, 2011|0 Comments

Teen Face: Isabella ‘Buddy’ Burch

  By SAM SCOTT THE PRESS DEMOCRAT Isabella “Buddy” Burch isn’t your typical Buddy, but then there’s little typical about her. The senior at Santa Rosa High School has been going by the normally male moniker since her parents began making a play on her middle name — [...]

By | September 26th, 2011|0 Comments

Teen Face: Remy A. Fuentes

  By BOB NORBERG THE PRESS DEMOCRAT Since she was 5, Santa Rosa High School senior Remy A. Fuentes has dreamed of being an attorney. "I learned to play golf because I thought attorneys play golf," Fuentes said. It also led her to join the high school debating [...]

By | September 14th, 2011|0 Comments

Teen Face: Austin Humble

By LORI A. CARTER THE PRESS DEMOCRAT Austin Humble caught the acting wave early and he’s riding it all the way to college and, he hopes, a successful career on the big screen. Since starting out as a bit player (a dancer and chorister) in “The Adventures of [...]

By | July 5th, 2011|0 Comments

First year at college a study in self-discovery

Editor’s note: This is the last in a series about freshman college life by Hannah Croft, who graduated last year from Santa Rosa High School and is attending Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo. By HANNAH CROFT So I’m done with my first year of college. Does that [...]

By | June 13th, 2011|0 Comments

Zone of Focus photo contest entries

Check out all the entries in the 2011 Zone of Focus Photography Contest, which includes students from various Sonoma County high schools. Click here to see the photo gallery of all the entries.

By | May 5th, 2011|0 Comments

Making that first year of college great

Editor's note: This is the latest in a series about college life by Hannah Croft, who graduated last year from Santa Rosa High School and is a freshman at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo. By HANNAH CROFT I'm more than halfway done with my first year of [...]

By | March 20th, 2011|0 Comments

High school isn’t training, it’s real life

By WESLEY COBURN SANTA ROSA HIGH SCHOOL, SENIOR, 18 You need to slow down. I know you’re worried about doing well in high school, I know you’re worried about getting into the best college and I know your life is stranger, more overwhelming and more dramatic than it [...]

By | March 14th, 2011|0 Comments

Teen Face: Cierra Hubbard

By ROBERT DIGITALE THE PRESS DEMOCRAT ‘‘Rodeo is my life,” says Santa Rosa High freshman Cierra Hubbard. The 14-year-old Hubbard last year was named the all-around junior high cowgirl for the National High School Rodeo Association’s district that includes much of Northern California. This year, she will be [...]

By | January 31st, 2011|0 Comments

College life moves at breakneck pace — in a good way

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the latest in a series about college life by Hannah Croft, who graduated last June from Santa Rosa High School and is a freshman at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo. By HANNAH CROFT I’m back at school with a quarter of college under [...]

By | January 17th, 2011|0 Comments