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She’s here for her community and to meet new people; Vivian Rodriguez talks about her passions

Miss Cardinal contestant Vivian Rodriguez has a passion to support anyone who is feeling down or discouraged. She loves helping her community out whenever she can and she does it with a smile on her face. She also has faced some challenges to be the hardworking person she is today. Throughout her high school journey she always had a strong mindset and she tells us … Continue reading She’s here for her community and to meet new people; Vivian Rodriguez talks about her passions

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Finding her voice: Miss Cardinal contestant Naphtali Henry turns confidence into compassion

Once too shy to order her own food at a restaurant, Naphtali Henry now performs with the cheer team in front of hundreds of people and is finding her voice through new experiences. The senior’s growing confidence is matched by a passion for helping others, especially animals in need. Tyro Times spoke with Henry about finding her confidence, her future in the medical field, and … Continue reading Finding her voice: Miss Cardinal contestant Naphtali Henry turns confidence into compassion

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Branching out: Meet Miss Cardinal contestant Hefziba Arana 

Hefziba Arana, a senior running for Miss Cardinal, hopes to branch out this school year. She is a player on the CIF winning aquatics team, with a passion for helping others out. Tyro Times spoke to her and we learned about who she is, and her goals and passions for the future.  Jalina Carrillo: How did you spend your summer? Hefziba Arana: I was home … Continue reading Branching out: Meet Miss Cardinal contestant Hefziba Arana 

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More than a crown: Lizzet Sotelo leads, mentors, and takes pride in being bilingual.

Through the interview, I learned more about what makes Lizzet unique. Not only is she a pageant contestant, but she’s also a captain of the girls’ tennis team and a mentor to younger students through the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. She is proudly bilingual and uses her ability to speak both Spanish and English to connect with and help others. She’s not only in … Continue reading More than a crown: Lizzet Sotelo leads, mentors, and takes pride in being bilingual.

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Mr. & Miss Cardinal

Pushing forward: Neomi’s journey of resilience and growth

When Neomi Vargas talks about graduating a full year early, there’s no hesitation in their voice, just determination.  “I’ve been pushing really hard to get to where I’m at,” Vargas said. “You have to put a lot of work into that. It gets really stressful, and you want to back out really easily, but you have to keep going.” That perseverance has shaped much of … Continue reading Pushing forward: Neomi’s journey of resilience and growth

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A Q&A with Miss Cardinal contestant, Ashley Lugardo

Written by Kasandra Cabrera Ashley Lugardo is a girl who knows what she wants to do in life. She has a plan after high school, she enjoys helping others around her, and being a kind person. Kasandra Cabrera: What do you want your generation to be remembered for? Ashley Lugardo: I want my community to remember me as a helpful person to the people around … Continue reading A Q&A with Miss Cardinal contestant, Ashley Lugardo

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A sacrifice for the greater good: how Alexandra Enriquez Sanchez keeps positivity all around

When Alexandra Enriquez Sanchez and her friend had finished up a test, her friend couldn’t help but think and say she did “really bad” on it. Enriquez Sanchez’ response to that was to reassure her. “We did well and it doesn’t matter if we didn’t do well on the test. We can always see what we did wrong and improve from our mistakes.” Enriquez Sanchez … Continue reading A sacrifice for the greater good: how Alexandra Enriquez Sanchez keeps positivity all around

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Ytzel Blaz’s positive mindset

Written by Joanna Estala Ytzel Blaz, a high school senior, is influenced by a positive mindset and has an outstanding personality, but something about her positive mindset makes her different. “I feel like what really impacts everyone is trying to compare themselves to everyone else. So I feel like you really just need to love yourself. Everyone’s different, and everyone is made to be different, … Continue reading Ytzel Blaz’s positive mindset

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Natalie Arciniega: Her love for theater, community, and school spirit

Natalie Jane Arciniega, who many of her friends call “Nat,” is a student who loves being creative and helping others. From designing costumes for theater to tutoring kids and even competing in the Mr. and Mrs. Cardinal pageant, Arciniega is always looking for ways to get involved. Since Arciniega was little, she started volunteering at her mom’s nursing home when she was only ten,  helping … Continue reading Natalie Arciniega: Her love for theater, community, and school spirit

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San Bernardino High School’s rising star: transfer student Grace Hidalgo advocate

As transfer student Grace Hidalgo stepped into her new school, she felt a mix of excitement and nerves. Coming from a Christian school, she was eager to learn and make new friends, but also worried about fitting in. With a bright smile and an open heart, Grace dove into her new surroundings, determined to make the most of her experience and leave a lasting impression … Continue reading San Bernardino High School’s rising star: transfer student Grace Hidalgo advocate

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