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Make a Wish club wraps up 2008 with Barnes and Noble fundraiser.

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

On November 28 and 29, and December 5-7, Tesoro’s Make a Wish club held a gift wrapping fundraiser inside Barnes and Noble at the Irvine Spectrum. The goal of the fundraiser was to raise money for the Make a Wish charity, a worthy cause which raises money to grant a ...

51 students inducted into prestigious National Honor Society

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

On December 4, 2008 51 students were inducted into the National Honor Society. Founded in 1921, this organization was created to encourage high school students to strive for academic excellence while still being active members within their community. One of the key principles of NHS is to be both a ...

Mock Trial team wins Quarter Final

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

In a Mock Trial Competition last night at the Sana Ana Courthouse, Tesoro's Mock Trial team brought their best and won, declaring them Quarter Final winners. Tesoro played as prosecution against University High School in front of a real judge and six scorers to an audience filled with family, friends and teammates. Key performers last night ...

CIF tickets quickly sell out

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Tesoro Athletic Director Gil Ramirez left a note on Tesoro's homepage to give an update on the tickets sold for Friday's football game against Long Beach Poly. While tickets did sell out yesterday, Ramirez will be picking up additional tickets to be sold beginning at 3:30 p.m. today. Here's a guide to ...

Ms. Thompson nominated for 2008 Educator of the Year Award

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Stepping into Ms. Thompson’s room is like stepping into an encyclopedia—a European tome of knowledge to be precise, complete with pictures. Everyone who remembers warns: if you take her classes, gear up to learn; your time with her means wrestling outlines, test corrections, memorizing Q cards that at some time ...

Coach Barnes receives HS Coach of the Year from ABC7/ NFL

Monday, December 8th, 2008

On November 30th, 2008, Tesoro's varisty football coach Brian Barnes  was informed of his selection as ABC7/ NFL’s High School Coach of the Year. Barnes was honored in the Sports Zone Show on December 6th, the same day as Tesoro’s game against Orange Lutheran High School. The selection was made from the ...

Another Victory for Mock Trial

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Tesoro High School’s Mock Trial team is 5-0. After beating the all girl’s team from Cornelia Connelly last night, the Titans moved to the quarterfinals in the Constitutional Rights Foundation sponsored competition. Their success has been inevitable the past couple years, making the finals in the 2006 season and losing closely ...

Las Vegas themed Homecoming draws crowds

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

After a week of spirit days, a pep rally and a football game, Tesoro's 2008 Homecoming culminated in a dance on Saturday night. Crowds began to line up around 7:30 to get in the gym as soon as possible in hopes of fitting in as much fun as possible. Waiting for ...

Hypnotist show draws biggest crowd ever

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

In one the year’s most memorable events, the annual hypnotist show drew its largest crowd ever.  The show is designed to be a fundraiser for both girls golf and boys soccer. The show was so large it had to be moved to the gym. The audience consisted of Tesoro students, parents, ...

Team Blue earns another laugh at Comedy Sportz

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

“I am the corpse of a Mission Viejo Diablo!” proclaims Garrett McAnulla. The first comedy sportz match of the year jumps into a great start, drawing in all tesoro students and parents alike. Much like the TV show "Whose Line Is It Anyway? “actletes” come together to showcase their comedic ...