The Student News Site of West Covina High School

WCHS Insight
The Student News Site of West Covina High School

WCHS Insight
The Student News Site of West Covina High School

WCHS Insight
Maddux Marquez

Maddux Marquez, Vice President

I’m Insight’s vice president, as well as a wrestler, and I am passionate about doing the right thing and having good principles even if people don’t agree. Spreading positivity and the truth is my goal. Staying consistent is more important than having motivation.

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Khan stands in front of a banner that students made and leaves behind a legacy. “She’s very nice and if you need something, she’ll like get it done for you,” AVID student Marcus Hernandez said.

Math teacher Sifat Khan ends her journey at West Covina

Maddux Marquez, Staff Writer
June 9, 2025
Decorations and bright lights enhance the mood for Senior Awards Night. The cords and achievements were on display for students to receive them after walking up the stairs.

Senior Awards 2025: A night of celebration

Maddux Marquez, Staff Writer
May 30, 2025
Rising athletes

Rising athletes

Maddux Marquez, Staff Writer
May 9, 2025
Emergence, the closing act, gets a standing ovation following their performance.

West Co-Chella was a rockin’ rodeo

Maddux Marquez, Staff Writer
March 24, 2025
Junior Anthony Cristofaro holds a tub of santacruz electrolytes on Monday. “I got a whole lot better mentally and physically,” Cristofaro said.

Fitness influencers positively change teen lifestyles

Maddux Marquez, Staff Writer
February 28, 2025
Cheerleaders connecting and sharing their interests. “When we go out we like to eat a lot of food, and we like to sleep,” said Junior Sofia Villegas.

Stop self-isolating due to stereotypes

Maddux Marquez, Staff Writer
January 24, 2025
The sunset view from the JV baseball field on Dec. 11. “After practice I love seeing through the window the beautiful sunset,” said junior Melissa Acosta.

Thyberg sunsets are unmatched

Maddux Marquez, Staff Writer
December 16, 2024
Cross country: Alexander Escalante Alexander Escalante is a four year cross-country athlete and current varsity runner and team captain. Cross country is one of the only sports that has a team that trains year round, causing many to shy away. For him, cross country isn't just a sport, it's a test of strength, discipline and heart, and has taught him that although the sport is painful, he can work through its difficulties. "Some things I like to look back on are honestly all the races I've had throughout the years and how I've come to grow from them, learn from them. They're really great experiences," said Escalante.

Senior fall athletes leaving a legacy

Maddux Marquez, Staff Writer
November 4, 2024
At 6:45 p.m., the football team started their usual pregame chant “give me two beats, give me two claps, ooh ah,” to get their players riled up. The evening officially began with the Bulldogs sprinting through the West Covina banner as the cheer team surrounded them and the stands erupted in excitement for kickoff.

Kings conquered for the first time in four years

Maddux Marquez, Staff Writer
September 17, 2024
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