Breaking News: Southwest Shadow takes top honors
Tazia Statucki, Editor-in-Chief
May 27, 2011
On Friday May 27th, the Las Vegas Review Journal held the 2011 High School Journalism Awards Luncheon. The Southwest Shadow was one of 23 different high school journalism organizations in attendance. The Southwest Shadow was awarded “Best News Site,” which judges the entire newspaper site as a whole. Jordan... Read more »
Movie etiquette reminder
Tazia Statucki, Editor-in-Chief
May 27, 2011
Popcorn in hand, soda in the cup holder, comfortable seat position, and the previews are ending. I was thinking to myself, “This movie better be worth the $15 for the ticket and snacks.” The movie began and so did the agony. Almost every time I go to the movies, I encounter moviegoers who think... Read more »
Yearbook criticism addressed
Nathalie Saligumba, Staff Writer
May 15, 2011
After all of the deadlines, late hours spent completing pages, arguments over colors, fonts, and technicalities, along with the enormous stress of producing a yearbook worthy of distribution, the staff and the yearbook’s contents are, as expected, criticized or critiqued. As one of the editor-in-chiefs,... Read more »
Fast Five flies
Angelina Marcee, Staff Writer
May 14, 2011
Since Bryan O’Connor (Paul Walker) and Mia Toretto (Jordana Brewster) decided to break Dominic “Dom” Toretto (Vin Diesel) free before entering into the jail facility at the end of Fast and Furious, all three are now fugitives wanted by the U.S government. Picking up where they left off, Fast Five,... Read more »
Joan of Arc – Love Life
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May 5, 2011
From the album Life Like available on Polyvinyl Records
Loch Lomond – The Chain (Fleetwood Mac Cover)
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May 5, 2011
Royal Wedding draws student interest
Sabine Bacha, Staff Writer
May 2, 2011
On April 29, 2011 Catherine “Kate” Middleton said “I will” to Prince William Arthur Philip Louis in Westminster Abbey in London. Daily life in Britain came to a stop as they enjoyed a bank holiday to witness the royal wedding. The celebration started out with the royal guards marching in their... Read more »
