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
Melanie Garduno

Melanie Garduno, Staff Writer

Hi my name is Melanie Garduno! I am a senior and current secretary of Insight. I can’t wait to see what’s in store for this school year’s staff and what we accomplish.

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Prom court gives seniors the opportunity to fulfill the ideal high school experience, allowing candidates to promote what they've accomplished throughout high school. Seniors Anicia Toscano, Katie Castillo, Maui Tagle, Ashley Carmouche, Analisa Soriano, Daniel Carrillo, Dominic Sanchez, Matthew Vasquez, Daniel Zelaya, and Nathan White are the 2024 prom court candidates. Online voting will open this Friday and will be open to all grades to vote for one of each gender. Prom Queen and King will be announced at prom on Saturday. 

Introducing 2024 prom court

Melanie Garduno and Natalie Flores
April 17, 2024
From left to right, Vanessa Terrazas and Monica Gutierrez in the Media Center on March 11 during 5th period. The two stay on campus so students can have a place to study and help with students' needs until 4:30 p.m., sometimes later.

A dynamic duo beyond books

Melanie Garduno, Staff Writer
March 18, 2024
The best local date spots

The best local date spots

Melanie Garduno, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
Top 5 highest grossing movies of 2023

Top 5 highest grossing movies of 2023

Melanie Garduno and Carlee Macias
January 26, 2024
Theater department gives their final bow at the conclusion of their showcase. thanking the audience for attending.

Theater department’s winter showcase kept the audience in tears

Melanie Garduno and Natalie Flores
December 15, 2023
Natali Garcia’s family ofrenda with all of her loved ones. Her grandmother can be seen on the top shelf to the left of the celebratory marigolds. “Dia de los muertos is very special to me because it's a day where I can remember all of my loved ones who have passed away.”

Dia de los Muertos: Celebrating the memories in America

Melanie Garduno, Staff writer
November 3, 2023
“Choose Love” film cover which includes main characters Cami, Paul, Rex, and Jack.

“Choose Love”, choose fate

Melanie Garduno, Staff Writer
September 18, 2023
A view of the very last moments of sunset driving down Cameron Ave. on Apr. 15.

[Photo] Insight’s April photos

April 28, 2023
Culinary arts students making maple bacon pancake samples for attendees of 1609.

Rain stops in time for our annual 1609 event

Natalie Flores and Melanie Garduno
March 17, 2023
Remix Entertainment’s live Funk and R&B music performance for the city of West Covina. Photo by Melanie Garduno.

West Covina’s 100th birthday

Melanie Garduno, Staff Writer
February 21, 2023
High school sweetheart’s gift guide

High school sweetheart’s gift guide

Melanie Garduno, Staff writer
February 3, 2023
Front office having no office staff in sight on Dec. 9, 2022 at 2:39 p.m. as student leaves for a game. Photo creds: Salma Valle

When there’s no office staff in sight

Estrella Ponce De Leon and Melanie Garduno
January 27, 2023
My family’s ofrenda dedicated to my grandparents with traditional Dia de los muertos staples such as marigold flowers, sugar skulls, candles, and papel picado (banners made out of paper or plastic panels that are cut with intricate designs). Photo credits to Melanie Garduno.

Reuniting with our passed loved ones

Melanie Garduno, Staff Writer
November 2, 2022
Don't Worry Darling movie poster. Photo credits to Mount Vic Flicks.

“Don’t Worry Darling” review: Striking with inconsistencies

Melanie Garduno, Staff Writer
October 4, 2022
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