Oral History

Note: Students conducted interviews with former Buena students, staff, and teachers. Below is an archive of their recorded interviews. If you would like to include your own narrative, please fill out this Google Form: https://forms.gle/p3rTAumAs32kY5Pv8.

Coach Vaughan

Coach Joe Vaughan came to share his personal history with Buena High School on March 22, 2022. Below are recordings of his presentation along with student Q&A, the introductory slideshow that was shared at the beginning of the video, and the list of questions that the students pulled from.

Coach Vaughan Interview

Coach Vaughan Introduction Slideshow

Joe Vaughan Interview 2022

March 21, 2023

In 2023, Holly Riddle and Joel Levin came to tell their personal stories from Buena High School. 

Joel Levin Interview 2023
Holly Riddle Interview 2023

Student Interviews

Juan Ramirez's oral interview of Forrest Solis.mp4
Sky Lichtman Interviewed by Juliet Lichtman 21 March 2023.MOV
Kara (Vaughan) Grabendike Interviewed by Meriah Magana 22 March 2023.MOV
Destynie Hogue-Villanueva Interviews Molly (Brady) Ensminger on 3/21/23
Rebeckah Rithner Interviewed by Moises Lantigua .m4a
Jack Jones Interviews Amanda Graves.wav
Juan Manuel Gonzales's Oral Interview of Ms. Teresa Hayesmp4
Lorenzo Tanguma Interviews Mr. Downey.m4a
Mia Perez Interviewing Art Perez.MOV
Micah Reyes Interviews his Grandma.MOV
Angel Lopez Interviews Lucero Lopez.mov
Jadyn Paz Interview Ms. Nicole Rapattoni.pdf
Buena High Interview Shauna Ruiz
Chris Fitzgerald Interviews Tenisha Aldridge
Cayla Upton Interview 3/25/22
2023 Buena Teacher Alumni