Thaw is a senior at East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy and the editor-in-chief of The Vitruvian since 2023. As editor-in-chief of the school paper, he is responsible for overseeing the production of the newspaper staff and ensuring...

Belen is a senior at East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy, where she is the Spanish Content Editor for The Vitruvian. Belen enjoys reading and listening to music during her free time. As she enters her last year of high school,...

Christopher Desiderio is a junior at East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy. He enjoys playing chess with his friends and has organized a couple of tournaments, as well as a schoolwide videogame tournanment.

Leslie Castillo is a senior at Esteban Torres High School. She enjoys assisting school staff with various tasks and projects, as well as cooking when she is not at school. She also taking time to do things at her own pace, and...

Natalia Flores is a junior at Esteban Torres High School. She is a budding journalist and is looking forward to creating content for her school publication and podcasts.

Julie Flores is a junior at East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy. She enjoys spending time with friends, as well as playing for the school volleyball and basketball teams. Her love of conversing with people and getting to know...

Anthony Hidalgo is a junior at Esteban Torres High School, and is on the school football team. He also enjoys playing video games, like Warzone and Fortnite, or listening to all types of rap music, watching Youtube videos in his...

Izabell Lara is a senior at East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy with a passion for wriitng, music, reading and photography. She also enjoys watching horror movies.

Priscilla Munoz Tanaka is a junior at Esteban E. Torres High School who likes to read mystery/horror books, and enjoys watching documentaries. She is creative and loves art- such as drawing, painting, crocheting and more. Priscilla...

Cesar Perez is a senior at East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy, having transferred from Mendez High School his junior year. He enjoys watching scary movies, NBA games, and playing basketball. He also cares deeply about school,...

Yuriely Perez is a senior at Esteban Torres High School, and plays softball for the Torres team. She enjoys using her digital media skills to edit videos in her free time.

Christopher Pomposes is a senior at East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy. He enjoys playing soccer in his free time and coaches a youth soccer team, inspiring his love for the sport in the next generation.

Dezire Rodriguez is a senior at Torres High School. She enjoys writing about sports and education. She is also captain of the Torres Girls Softball team, and is looking forward to leading them to CIF this year.

Noxis Serrano attends Esteban E. Torres High School, they are the staff illustrator for The Vitruvian, the school's publication. They are an AP student, studying various content areas from government to art. In their spare time,...

John Valdez is a senior journalism student at East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy. In his spare time, he enjoys being outdoors and the freedom of video games.

Miguel Bacilio is a 12th grader at East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy. He has enjoyed boxing for the past four years, and also enjoys playing bass and guitar.

Kimberly J. Viveros is a senior at East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy. She enjoys both playing and watching soccer, as well as watching the Dodgers play. When it's not too hot outside, she enjoys taking walks when she is not...