The Student News Site of Veterans Memorial High School

The Patriot Voice

The Student News Site of Veterans Memorial High School

The Patriot Voice

The Student News Site of Veterans Memorial High School

The Patriot Voice

Students learn and celebrate Hispanic culture

Frida Hernandez Aguila, Writer / Editor October 17, 2022

The United States is often called the melting pot, a country with many cultures. According to the 2020 Census data, 62.1 million Hispanics live in the United States, representing 18.9% of the U.S....

Coming home

Elsa Sjovall, Staff Writer October 4, 2022

Saturday, Oct. 1, the students at Veterans Memorial High School celebrated Homecoming. The Homecoming night creates memories for life; when people dress up in pretty dresses and handsome tuxedos. When...

Sarah Dillon, science teacher at Veterans Memorial High School, instructing her students in science class.

Science in action

Frida Hernandez Aguila, Staff Writer / Photographer May 22, 2022

If you're looking, dark matter is a component of the universe whose presence is discerned from its gravitational attraction rather than its luminosity. It is something unexplainable, scientists may...

Jocelyn Balderas, Emely Bibraut Smith, Atiana Wiggins, Savannah Otero, Hope Fernandez,Sofia Garza, Rachel Briskey, and Ellie Redman add their voices to the final.

‘Under the Sea’ is on the stage

Ibukunoluwa Evelyn Akinola, Staff Writer / Photographer May 11, 2022

If you're looking for a great time and like musicals, plays, and mermaids, see the VMHS Fine Arts department presentation of The Little Mermaid.  The play opens on May 12 and runs through May...

(lLeft to right) Cadets PFC Aiden Holcom,PFC Brandon Garcia, PFC Cayden Richardson, 2LT Brianna Munoz, 1LT Eliana Delvalle,   and graduated volunteer Alfredo Cardenes add a fresh coat of paint to the oversized seats that decorate the grounds of the SA Botanical Gardens.

Patriot battalion scrub clean San Antonio Botanical Garden for service-learning project

JROTC cadets from Veterans Memorial High School’s Patriot Battalion worked on a service-learning project at the San Antonio Botanical Garden on March 29.  Cadets labored to clean up and...

Drew Collier, senior, cheers for Izabel DeLeon, senior, when she was announced as the 2022 prom queen.

Chasing the crown

Ivie Davila, Staff Writer / Photographer May 2, 2022

     Drew Collier and Izabel DeLeon were named this year’s prom king and queen at the Veterans Memorial High School 2022 prom held at Bella on the Vine on April 23. Collier and DeLeon...

In one of the many art classes at VMHS, Khadijah Green-Gaskin instructs a student about how to create perspective in painting.

Women make a mark on Veterans Memorial

Frida Hernandez Aguila, Staff writer/photographer April 5, 2022
"Women educators act as role models and ensure that young women are provided with equal access to education."
Moe Gonzalez, 9th; Gavin Perez, 12th; Riley Goolsby, 10th; Michelle Finley, 11th; and Avery Harwood, 10th rehearse for These Shining Lives by Melanie Marnich. The UIL one-act competition will take place at VMHS theater in March.

VMHS theater shines on UIL stage

Frida Hernandez Aguila, Staff Writer / Photographer February 25, 2022

Veterans Memorial High School Theater will compete in Springs, Texas, on March 1 against three other schools to advance to the District One-Act Play contest, which will take place here at VMHS on Saturday,...

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