Category: Valley Excellence
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“I’ll Live Anyway” by Finn Argyle
An original song by the one and only Finn.
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The Summer After High School by Jocelyn Ortiz-Burquez
Everybody is always telling me about summer after high school, they always talk about how to live my life and enjoy my youth because the summer once you’re done with school is the best one of your entire life. So as the end of school is approaching, I’m beginning to get so excited about everything…
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Lucas’ Reflections as Student Body President
I became Student Body President when our current one accidentally graduated. It was difficult for me to take on the responsibility but I created a new system to try to best help the other Peer Leaders succeed. Despite my excitement to be President, I’d end up having to move from place to place. This made…
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My Experience At Valley High School by Jojo Holman
My experience at valley high school is more than cool. This poem is going to be about more than just school. I started out new and very blue. I was lost and tossed. I needed a fresh start not knowing it would change my heart. Valley changed me, It made me see. What wonders it…
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![Podcast: The Voice of Valley with Jocelyn Burquez and Bonnie Farley [episode 4]](https://hoothoot.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/vov-bon-joce.png?w=500)
Podcast: The Voice of Valley with Jocelyn Burquez and Bonnie Farley [episode 4]
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Valley’s 50th Anniversary Power Time Celebration Advertisement
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How I Make School Easier @ Valley High by Trey Valdez
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“I love you more” by Jocelyn Ortiz-Burquez
Ever since I was a little girl I loved to sing, I loved singing and dancing, and I especially loved to perform for my family. I have so many memories of singing songs for them but there was one person in particular who enjoyed my singing the most, my great grandfather, Tata Leo. The first…
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Shapes of Art by Colby Smith
This is Colby. He has been through ups and downs, betrayal and acceptance, loss and gain. Throughout all of this, the one thing that has remained constant is art. As a child, Colby didn’t think he was interested in art. The things he was drawn to were dinosaurs and space. What he didn’t realize at…
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The Significance of Music by Solomon Harmer
Music connects to Solomon in many ways, along with a sense of comfort in certain songs or themes of music. To him, it is more than just a sound or rhythm that plays—it can affect how he feels or how his day could change for the better, or even help with anxiety, especially in the…
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Zoom Boom Fire Car by Avalynn Kelley
Avalynn Kelley has a very big interest in old and unique cars. What started that passion was her grandpa owning a motorcycle, Mustang, Trucks, and a unique Chevelle. Her grandpa would frequently take her to car shows as a little kid and also take her on rides in the vehicles, teaching her about them. As…
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Valley Goes to Antelope Island
This field trip to Antelope Island was an experience. We were asked to write about the different things we saw, like the little sea life and certain plants, and to describe what they are and what they felt like. The first thing we discovered was a shrimp living close to shore. We all had to…
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Gone Fishin’ by Camden Critchfield
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Stay Humble and Pray: Uncle Kyle Comes to Valley (by Lyric Brock)
On March 6, 2025, there was an amazing assembly at the end of fourth period and during power time. We had an amazing person come in to talk to all the students. His name was Kyle, he goes by Uncle Kyle. He is from Hawaii Kyle went through a rough past. He had a good…
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PSA: Chronic Absenteeism (by Jose Gutierez Duarte)
Place of production: JATC/ Valley High Producer: Jose Gutierez Duarte (Sound Engineer) I made this PSA due to personal experience. I dropped out and I used to think “school won’t get me where I want to be” its true. School wont get me there, it can help me get there. School sucks… I know but we…
The Hoot 