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Walnut High School | 400 Pierre Rd. Walnut, Calif. 91789

the hoofprint

Walnut High School | 400 Pierre Rd. Walnut, Calif. 91789
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Is having a laugh perpetuating a sterotype? The culture of “ABG’s and ABB’s”

Is having a laugh perpetuating a sterotype? The culture of “ABG’s and ABB’s”

David Kang, Manager
May 1, 2025
Senior Jackson Russo catches a ball in the game against Claremont. "I think defensively, I was good, but I could do better with hitting," Russo said.

Baseball falls short against Claremont

David Kang, Staff writer
March 21, 2025
Shown above from left to right is Ming Cha's Hoji-Chata, Mango Matcha Latte and Mango Jasmine Lassi.

New tea shop in Walnut fails to meet expectations

David Kang, Staff writer
March 4, 2025
Kathryn Montoya (center) sings as the rest of Rhapsody in Blue goes into formation around her.

Rhapsody in Blue finishes second at the Esperanza Spectacular

David Kang, Staff Writer
March 4, 2025
Roniya Salinas (left) and Makayla Wang (right) go on a date together at a flea market in Downtown Fullerton.

Love unfolds in full sprint

David Kang, Staff writer
March 4, 2025
45th and 47th President Donald Trump signs an executive order allowing for TikTok to remain online for another 75 days before it is required to be banned in the U.S.

The 12-hour TikTok ban is a microcosm of the overstepping of Trump’s executive power

David Kang, Manager
February 10, 2025
The official release poster for Pokémon TCGP.

Pokémon TCGP offers nostalgic fun without the cost

David Kang, Manager
January 6, 2025
Orchestra cellist junior Sophie Lu performs a solo to “Hungarian Rhapsody” by Popper during the Autumn Serenade on Nov 7.

Orchestra serenades with annual fall concert

David Kang, Manager
November 12, 2024
Senior Daniel Hong creates latte art in the shape of a heart at the Lemon Tree Cafe. “It’s not always perfect but when I make the perfect heart, it makes me feel so accomplished and it makes me happy for the rest of the day,” Hong said.

A generational hustle: Students in the family business

David Kang, Manager
November 12, 2024
Senior David Kang completes another college application, disregarding the idea that his ethnicity may help determine what college he is accepted to.

College admissions are still unequal but should not be a focus for seniors applying

David Kang, Manager
October 22, 2024
Hitting with precision | Doubles one senior Abigail D’Souza wins her round two match 6-2, as she returns her opponent’s serve. “The match went really well. We were more consistent and had better strategies.”

Varsity girls tennis loses to Bonita

David Kang, Manager
September 30, 2024
Summer steps | Band Camp was held in August to maintain their instrumental skills.

Off-season preparations set the stage for performing arts success

David Kang, Manager
September 30, 2024
Students hand in their paper vote for an election.

Students deserve a say in school board elections

David Kang, Manager
September 13, 2024
Senior Jacob Brawley begins to kick for the last 100 meters of his 400 meter dash. "My mentallity was focused on getting to CIF and everything was burning, which made me feel excited with my race so far," Brawley said.

Track and field athletes place at the Hacienda League Finals

David Kang, Online editor-in-chief and In-depth editor
May 15, 2024
What's where in Walnut?

What’s where in Walnut?

David Kang, Online editor-in-chief and In-depth editor
May 6, 2024
Team Walnut and team Mustangs call for substitutions.

Team Walnut wins against team Mustangs

David Kang, Online editor-in-chief and In-depth editor
May 3, 2024
Singles three junior Tyler Wu starts off the point and sets the tone for the game. “It’s really important to serve well. I felt confident with my shots and in control throughout the whole match,” Wu said.

Boys varsity tennis defeats Rowland

David Kang, Manager
March 25, 2024
From grandfather to grandson, junior Boris Chuang inherits a love for chemistry

From grandfather to grandson, junior Boris Chuang inherits a love for chemistry

David Kang, Online editor-in-chief and in-depth editor
February 13, 2024
The years of the high schooler

The years of the high schooler

David Kang, Online editor-in-chief and In-depth editor
February 12, 2024
Point guard sophomore Jacob Ventura moves along the baseline, challenging small forward junior Myles Wainwright to create an open look for his teammate. "This year's practice is more serious and competitive. Given that our team is now Division 1, we're trying to elevate each other's skills to perform well during matches," Ventura said.

Varsity boys basketball’s gradual rise to Division 1

David Kang, Online editor-in-chief and In- depth editor
December 6, 2023
Mustang Holidays

Mustang Holidays

David Kang, Online editor-in-chief and In-depth editor
December 6, 2023
Food for thought

Food for thought

David Kang, In-depth editor and Online editor-in-chief
November 6, 2023
From left to right top to bottom: Tom Brady, Serena Williams, LeBron James and Lionel Messi. (Photo source: TheSunDaily, Forbes, Entertainment and Sports Programming Network (ESPN), Women’s Tennis Association.

What truly defines a G.O.A.T. athlete?

David Kang, Online editor-in-chief and In-depth editor
November 6, 2023
Mustang duos, haven't you heard?

Mustang duos, haven’t you heard?

David Kang, Online editor-in-chief and In-depth editor
October 8, 2023
From left to right, Seniors Gabriel Dee, Kevin Tseng and Andres Sanchez prepare to leave Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) for water polo coaching in Greece. Dee said, “I was feeling very nervous yet excited about going to Greece, as I wanted to see the unique style of water polo played and instructed by the coaches. Additionally, the joy of knowing that I would at least have the chance to train with my friends made me feel a little better.”

Water polo seniors return from international training in Greece

David Kang, Online editor-in-chief and In-depth editor
September 25, 2023
Senior Belle Bao takes a picture in front of Brown’s mascot during her summer program.

Broadening their horizons: a summer of learning beyond the books

David Kang, Online editor-in-chief and In-depth editor
September 25, 2023
Ku makes a silicone mold of venous aneurysms for catheter and stent testing at UCLA’s research lab.

Broadening their horizons: a summer of learning beyond the books

David Kang, Online editor-in-chief and In-depth editor
September 25, 2023
Doubles three junior Leo Xu hits a forehand crosscourt shot. “My leaning was to create an angle where the ball would curve over to the left side of the court,” Xu said. “When I hit shots it all depends on the situation.”

Varsity boys tennis defeats Los Altos

David Kang, Feature editor
April 12, 2023
The final effort | Varsity boys captain sophomore Jaydan Trinh swims in the 100 yard butterfly. “It’s a really tiring stroke but it’s one of my strongest ones; I placed second at this meet,” Trinh said. “I like swimming because when I was younger I would always watch the swimming in the Olympics, which made me want to be like them. Even though the practice is rigorous, it gives me a good workout.”

Varsity swim team triumphs over Los Osos in a tough match

David Kang, Design editor-in-chief and Opinion editor
March 20, 2023
Picture perfect for the holidays

Picture perfect for the holidays

David Kang, Feature editor
December 14, 2022
A home away from home

A home away from home

David Kang, Feature editor
September 27, 2022
A home away from home

A home away from home

David Kang, Feature editor
September 27, 2022
A gear shift in life

A gear shift in life

David Kang, Feature editor
September 20, 2022
Catching Waves of Memories

Catching Waves of Memories

David Kang, Feature editor
August 26, 2022
The final push | Varsity track and field runners Troy Nguyen (left) and Xiaoran Wang (right) compete with each other in the 1600-meter run, both placing in the top five. “I went all out because I knew it was my last race,” Nguyen said. “I had the motivation to do the best I [could]. I got what I wanted. It’s a good feeling and it’s why I run.”

Track and field dominates league prelims and finals

David Kang, Staff writer
May 3, 2022
Retiring Mustangs share their stories: Janet Dutton

Retiring Mustangs share their stories: Janet Dutton

Stephanie Cheng and David Kang
May 2, 2022
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