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Senior Alexis Helmer performed the national anthem at the Cal State Fullerton soccer stadium. Helmer’s uncle is the CSUF women’s soccer coach and asked her to perform.

Theatre seniors dedicate themselves to the arts

Tribe Tribune Staff May 28, 2023

Editor's note: The first year back without COVID-19 restrictions was a successful one for the FUHS Theatre Program. Our campus was named one of the twenty-five Premier Communities for Theatre Education...

For part of her AP portfolio, Chon used digital applications for her pieces “Government Corruption” (left), “Injustice” (center) and “Water Pollution” (right).

Spring Art Catalog highlights student skills, passion

Spike Lopez, Art Editor May 25, 2023

In addition to our BEAST electives, Fullerton Union High School offers multiple art classes including 3D Design, Drawing and Painting, Special Studies, AP Art, IB Art, Foundations Photo, Intermediate Photo,...

It takes time and care to plan and display student artwork in Gallery 201. Student curators spend hours managing the space.

Labor of Love: Student Curation

Spike Lopez, Art Editor May 25, 2023

The Tribe Tribune showcased outstanding student artists in our Spring Art Catalog this week. However, the way art is presented can be just as important as the art itself. Gallery curation is more than...

Senior Madison Heinle speaks to an audience member at the choral program’s annual Holiday Luncheon with the Fullerton Ebell Club.

Choral seniors dedicate themselves to the arts

Tribe Tribune Staff May 23, 2023

Madison Heinle Rynn Wood Sean Finch Augusta Passalacqua

In the title song “Bright Star,” featured dancers wear palm-flashlights to represent the stars in the night sky.

FUHS presents moving musical Bright Star

Jonathan Piña-Villanueva, Feature Editor April 18, 2023

After watching Fullerton’s production of Bright Star, English teacher Leo Indelicato said it was “tender, powerful and moving.” He’s right. There are 85 students of cast and crew who come together...

Senior Nolan Shirk hand-decorated an old pair of Converse for the new school year using POSCA paint markers.

Students unleash creativity with DIY designs

Nana Madokoro, Reporter February 10, 2023

While most everyone wants to come to school in style, it’s hard to find unique yet affordable clothing and accessories. However, many FUHS students use their free time to create their own fashions,...

Senior Cole Thomson strikes a pose during the finale at the fall dance concert.

Dance concert highlights program’s variety

Katherine Martinez and Kylee Van Es December 20, 2022

Junior Paloma Dowdle admits dance class the past few years has been challenging. With COVID and working through multiple injuries during shows, they just wanted a stress-free and upbeat dance for the...

In the scene The Monsters, the narrator– after monologuing about how school is important for kids–is scared by the monster, forming an alliance with the young Isabelle. This was the third year FUHS students helped elementary school students bring their stories to life.

Theatre Department celebrates achievements

Sophia Galvan, Editor-in-Chief December 20, 2022

From performing at an elementary school to helping fund public school arts programs across California, the work of Theatre Program Director Michael Despars and his students deserve to be celebrated. The...

Senior Marco LaRosa, playing both the Announcer and the Wooly Mammoth, bows. BEAST students created the mask and matching mammoth feet, which LaRosa wears during the play.

The Skin of Our Teeth: Costumes, sets, props provide fun spectacle for fall play

Alex Miranda and Saray Santiago November 9, 2022

Over 100 costumes. A dinosaur. The plague. A wooly mammoth. Beauty contests. War. Technical extravagance and creativity combine to create FUHS Theatre’s The Skin of Our Teeth. With so many specific...

Senior Jude Smith’s photo captures senior Dylan Alvord floating in English teacher Kimberley Harris’s classroom.

Students create Magical Realism, Ofrendas pieces

Sofia Matin and Jonathan Piña-Villanueva November 7, 2022

The FUHS Art Department classes of Maggie Crail, Gabby Kudron, Jason Hess and Scott Hudson displayed art from their classes’ Magical Realism and Ofrendas assignments in the campus gallery, Room 201,...

#14, Sophia Galvan, and #7, Sophia Goldblatt, confront each other as #46, Araya Wright, stands awkwardly alongside them.

The Wolves showcases realistic female teen characters

Sofia Matin and Alex Miranda October 11, 2022

FUHS students are familiar with the Disney Channel female archetypes. There’s Funny Girl, Shy Girl and Angry-Bully Girl. But those one-dimensional TV characters fall short of telling complete stories. In...

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