FENATeUwRsES December 17, 2025 ‘Scare the Bears’ Becomes Literal
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By Ruby Villanueva Staff Writer
team. The band and color guard also showed immense support through their march downtown. Once everyone reached the down- town square, and began to settle down, the ASB team initiated the annual rivalry chant,
a good way to get the students and com- munity members who attended, energized and excited for the game later that night. To conclude the band mem- bers played “KHS, A- Rock”, and “Hey Song”. Not only were students motivated through the rally, but were able to participate dress up days for the week. Monday’s theme was “The Bears are a Joke” pushing the stu- dents to dress as their favorite meme. Tuesday’s theme was “Sleep on the Bears” for this, the students dressed in their pajamas, or any comfy clothing. Wednesday’s theme was “The Bears are Wack” meaning that the students could dress in their wacki- est outfits, or mismatch. Thursdays dress up theme was “Hunt the Bears” motivating the students to dress in camouflage or jungle attire. Finally, Friday’s dress up day al- lowed students to wear their Halloween costumes to embody the season.
‘Scare the Bears!’ could not be more literal since Friday night lights took place at our rivals home on Halloween night which couldn’t make the night more excit- ing. On, October 31st, the final game of the season was held at Sel- ma High. This was the 93rd Annual Battle for the Fire Extinguisher, the prized trophy of the rivalry. The result of this rivalry game ended in an expected victory blow- out. The score ended with 52-0, with the Vikings completing their season with 7-3. Kingsburg Vikings ended the season in another league cham- pionship. During the last period at Kingsburg High School, students marched downtown in order to gain motivation for later that night. The rally featured members of our cheer squad, marching band, color guard, and the ASB team. The cheer squad did not fail in showing their support for the football
titled “Greasy, Greasy”, followed by the Vi- king Chant said at most home games. There were also a series of compet- itive games played by the crowd. This was
KHS FFA Members Travel Across United States By: Kaitlyn Sanchez Production Editor This past October, a group of 14 of Kings- burg FFA students were able to attend National Convention. National Convention is hosted in India- napolis, Indiana and is a great place for students to see the hard work of the FFA program pay off. At this convention, KHS through their FFA career. To earn this members must put in enormous amounts of hard work as there are both financial milestones as well as community service milestones that must be met. Kingsburg FFA was very lucky to have had three students who received this award: Kimmy Alexander (class of 2023), Kaydyn Ka- in which students can attend in between the general sessions of the convention. At this expo, students had the opportunity to meet with many different representatives from various colleges throughout the United States, as well as explore various agricultural-based careers. While on this trip, Kingsburg FFA mem- bers also traveled to Nashville, Tennessee as well as Louisville,
Kentucky where they had a chance to tour different facili- ties. In Nashville, members toured the Country Music Hall of Fame, and Nash Creamery-- a creamery ran by a Kings- burg high alum. Student also attended a show at the Grand Ol’ Opry in celebration of the 100th year anniversary. While in Kentucky they
FFA members heard from key- note speakers including, United States Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke L. Rollins, where they were able to understand how the agricultural world plays into multiple aspects of the world. Students also had the opportu- nity to view multiple different award ceremonies, including the American Degree Ceremo- ny. The American Degree is the highest award that an FFA member can receive, and is a highly respected degree.
took a tour through the Ken- tucky Derby Museum and the Louisville Slugger Museum to see the process of the infamous bats being made. Overall, Kingsburg FFA students were able to make lasting memories through their exposure of the agricultural world in different states.
It demonstrates the effort FFA members apply toward their supervised agricultural experience (SAE) and the outstanding leadership abilities and community involvement they exhibited
zanjian (class of 2024), and Camille Zavala (class of 2024). Both Kazanjian and Zavala were able to join current members in Indianapolis. The Convention also hosts a career expo
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