Articles By: Kristine Faccinto

Senior Henry Martinez helps junior Vivian Rivera fill out her application for the trip to Spain Scholarship.Photo Credit: Bree Eure

Vivian Rivera wins trip to Spain

Junior Vivian Rivera received a fully paid scholarship to visit Spain this July.

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Junior Interior Design student Kristine Faccinto, adds components to her Eco Friendly house using Google Sketup Pro.Photo Credit: Bree Eure

Juniors learn eco-friendly living

Interior Design juniors are teaming up with the Desert Research Institute to focus on eco-friendly design principles.

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Respiratory Therapy teacher Mrs. Vicki Smith was awarded the Kiwanis Educator of the Year award for giving back to the community via school projects.Photo Credit: Mrs. Vicki Smith

Smith wins ‘Kiwanis’ award

Respiratory Therapy teacher Mrs. Vicki Smith was awarded the Kiwanis Educator of the Year award for giving back to the community via school projects.

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Prom will be May 11 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Canyon Gate Country Club. Ticket pre-sales start Wednesday.Courtesy of Club Corp

Prom tickets onsale this week

Prom will be held May 11 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Canyon Gate Country Club. Ticket presales start April 25 at $50 and will increase May 6 to $60.

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Juniors Christian Hernandez and Michelle Hernandez do a little background research on Habitat for Humanity before PBL day.Photo Credit: Kristine Faccinto

‘Habitat for Humanity’ site for Interior Design PBL

The juniors in the Interior Design program will be visiting Habitat for Humanity for their Spring PBL.

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Sophomore Lisa Blais submits her paperwork to Student Council Adviser Mrs. Miriya Julian.Photo Credit: Kristine Faccinto

Breaking News: ‘Battle of the Sexes’ not cancelled

Battle of the Sexes will not be cancelled due to low enrollment.

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Freshman Rachel Martinez paints a banner to promote the Sadie Hawkin's dance on March 2.Photo Credit: Kristine Faccinto

Sadies Hawkin’s Dance will conclude ‘Battle of the Sexes’

The Battle of the Sexes and Sadies Hawkin’s dance is coming up.

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Sophomores Kirstyn Brandwein and Zachary Bourbeau go one on one during a practice scrimmage.Photo Credit: Kristine Faccinto

Southwest soccer team plans tryouts

The 2012-2013 SWCTA soccer team is preparing for the upcoming season in February. Tryouts will be held in the beginning of February.

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Mrs. Elaina Nelson's door won for "Most Creative" for this year's contest.Photo Credit: Kristine Faccinto

Multiple prizes awarded for student designed holiday doors

Six doors were honored for the 2012 Holiday Door-Decorating contest created by their mentorship students.

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Juniors Brenda Perez and Jennifer Magania post a flyer to inform the students of this holiday event.Photo Credit: Kristine Faccinto

SkillsUSA hosting their first Holiday Bash

SkillsUSA first Holiday Bash will take place at the Las Vegas Ice Center.

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Austin Ynigo and Lilia Castillo continue piecing their soda cart together in preparation for their distance launch.Photo Credit: Jordan Sutton

Physics PBL deliverable building soda carts

Mr. Joshua Locklear’s Physics students have began building their Coyote Cruisers for their PBL. Students must create a vehicle from scratch that is powered by the falling of soda cans.

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Junior Kelsie Crawford logs in to her Parentlink on her iPad to verify her grades.Photo Credit: Kristine Faccinto

Parentlink mobile app now available

Parentlink has released their mobile app for iPhone and Android users.

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Respiratory Theory students continue spreading Evolvement message

Respiratory Theory students continue spreading Evolvement message

Respiratory Therapy students met at Tivoli Village on Nov. 17 to spread awareness of a healthy lifestyle free of tobacco.

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