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Within seconds, people are now able quickly ask artificial intelligence questions relating to any topic of their choice with responses being generated with a click of a button. The chat bot has been thoroughly studied and fine-tuned with learning techniques and language models since its release. “I think the AI is very impressive, but I know it could be a dangerous tool,” junior Gian Carlo Raneses said, “It just depends on who is using it and why they are using it.”
ChatGPT blocked by GoGuardian on all CCSD monitored devices
Jianna Aganon, Staff Writer • January 31, 2023
New programs already being created for teachers to verify if assignments have been completed by AI
Club Preview: A look into the week of January 30
Club Preview: A look into the week of January 30
Kylie Dacquel, Staff Writer • January 29, 2023
Starting off the second semester as student success coordinator, Chrystal Howard settles into her new role. She earned her administrative license two years ago and decided it was time for a change. “I was ready to progress in my career, especially after spending about 20 years in the classroom as a teacher,” Howard said.
English Teacher Chrystal Howard Transitions from Classroom to Administration
Kylie Dacquel, Staff Writer • January 27, 2023
Club Preview: A look into the week of January 23
Club Preview: A look into the week of January 23
Ashley Harris, News and Features Editor • January 20, 2023
FEATURES
Preparing to bathe their “patient,” junior Christine Wu is working on providing the best care for their future patients. Wong was trying to get a time of 20 minutes or less to finish a bed bath skill on the mannequin. “There are definitely skills I am better at, but I think for all of them you just need to practice,” Wu said. “I feel pretty good about the nursing exam. Ms. Trummel explains well why each skill is important and stresses why its important for the test and real life.”
An Hour In ... Nursing
February 1, 2023

Infographic: How To Use ChatGPT As A Tool For School
Infographic: How To Use ChatGPT As A Tool For School
Gray Barranco, Staff Writer • January 31, 2023
Gliding through the water, junior Justyn Grayce Moceros races towards the finish line. She has been swimming since she was 4. “I like how swimming is more of an individual sport,” Moceros said. “You don’t really have to rely on other people, which I really like. I don’t really like to depend on people because people usually tend to disappoint you and it’s better to just make sure that you can do things yourself.”
Sensational Swimmer: Meet Justyn Grayce Moceros
Yaritzza Montenegro, Staff Writer • January 30, 2023
INFOGRAPHIC: CREATING GROUP RESOLUTIONS FOR 2023
INFOGRAPHIC: CREATING GROUP RESOLUTIONS FOR 2023
Paizley Swaney, Staff Writer • January 27, 2023
OPINION
Ai Art is Amateur
Ai Art is Amateur
Arcade Encarnacion, Cartoonist • January 25, 2023
With the recent popularity of AI art on TikTok, many people think it will replace real artists in the future.
Junior Alvin Claro lifts the rim of a tire. The Auto-Tech program teaches students how to apply useful skills to fix up cars.
EDITORIAL: SCHOOLS SHOULD REQUIRE LIFE SKILLS COURSES TO GRADUATE
Southwest Shadow Editorial Board • January 12, 2023
Under a school voucher or savings account system, parents would be siphoning money directly from public education funding to their own pockets.
On the Scale: Is School Choice a Cool Choice?
Ethan Bull and Rhamil Taguba • January 3, 2023
Qatar Is Crushing It
Qatar Is Crushing It
Arcade Encarnacion, Cartoonist • December 12, 2022
A & E
White Noise” is stellar in some aspects of filmmaking, but its complicated plot may ultimately drive people away. Grade: B- Photo Courtesy of Netflix
'White Noise' Manages to Silence and Clutter Thoughts Simultaneously
Shayna Migalang, Staff Writer • February 3, 2023
Witness the Gladney family navigate through a toxic crisis and its aftermath with their intense fear of dying.
Inside Domie’s Yogurt shop, you’ll find unique decorations from American artist Kaws. Grade: C
A Disappointing New Take on Boba with Domie’s Yogurt
Elise Chan, Staff Writer • February 2, 2023
“Premonition” by White Lung is a generic rock album. Rating: C- Art Courtesy of Domino Music
White Lungs’ New Album ‘Premonition’ Casts a Dark Shadow Over Listeners
Kathryn Peterson, Activities Director • February 1, 2023
After their grand opening in October, Teaspoon has been serving a variety of drinks for people to enjoy. Grade: A
Quench Your Thirst with Drinks at ‘Teaspoon’
Elise Chan, Staff Writer • January 20, 2023
IN THE LOOP
No, I am not watching it, junior Alina Adams said. Because Ive never heard of it.
Q&A: Are you watching "The Last of Us" on HBO?
Ava Julian, Staff Writer • February 3, 2023
Students let us know if they have been watching "The Last of Us" on HBO.
VIB: This weekend in Vegas 2/3/23
VIB: This weekend in Vegas 2/3/23
Hannah Paine, Social Media Editor • February 3, 2023
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Quiz: Do you know what happened last week?
Hannah Paine, Social Media Editor • January 29, 2023
VIB: This weekend in Vegas 1/27/23
VIB: This weekend in Vegas 1/27/23
Lily Gurdison, Multimedia Editor • January 27, 2023
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