![Celebrating Earth Week and Earth Day, Environmental Club is hosting a scavenger hunt today. The event is taking place within the quad, with groups and individuals searching for prizes. “Last year, we came up with the idea of a scavenger hunt because the Environmental 101 teacher made digital escape rooms for her students in her class. The hidden caches we have are stickers, bracelets, stamps, and little trinkets that revolve around Earth Day in the shape of trees,” Ruiz said.](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_0783-1200x673.jpg)
Celebrating Earth Week and Earth Day, Environmental Club is hosting a scavenger hunt on April 24.
![Rocking out on stage, THE REDPILLS perform a cover of “Looking Out for You” by Joy Again at Coyote Coachella 2024. The band also performed in 2023 where they experienced playing in front of a crowd for the first time. “Performing at Coyote Coachella was super fun for all of us,” drummer Oliver Rondez said. “Seeing the crowd that we had brought together really made me and my band members super happy. It’s really satisfying to see people enjoying the music that you are making.”](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot-2024-04-12-at-6.16.16 PM-1200x804.png)
THE REDPILLS share their experiences as an up-and-coming band, future plans and releases.
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Emmanuel Miranda, Staff Writer • April 15, 2024
![The rapid advancement of AI technologies has made its way into classrooms, leading to the gradual implementation of AI bots, programs, and games into learning environments. A 2023 survey conducted by Forbes advisor revealed that in the United States, 60% of teachers have already started integrating artificial intelligence into their classrooms to streamline daily responsibilities. “I think that it’s an amazing tool that can be used in so many different ways,” computer science teacher Ronald Barranco said. “I already see how it impacts the classroom, and I look forward to seeing what the future holds.”](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_9055-1200x800.jpg)
Adrienne Vera-Perez, Staff Writer • April 12, 2024
![Celebrating their victory, FCCLA members group together to take a picture. All participating members received a gold or silver medal at their competition. “I’m very proud of everyone’s hard work,” adviser Jennifer Gonzales said. “Their projects aren’t ones that can be completed in a couple days. It took hard word and dedication, and the fact everyone earned a silver or gold medal is something to be very proud of.”](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/unnamed-13.jpg)
Kailie Sicolo, Staff Writer • April 3, 2024
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Ethan Bull, Opinion Editor • May 31, 2024
Charging forward with yet another business venture, Former President Donald Trump has publicly launched Trump Media & Technology Group under the stock ticker DJT. As the largest shareholder of the company, some are wondering if Trump will sell off his ownership in the corporation to finance his legal fees.
![While some claim that America is being turned into a “gerontocracy,” or rule by the old, fewer can explain why this is an inherently negative development for our country.](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/gerontocracy.png)
Ethan Bull, Opinion Editor • April 24, 2024
![Strict age policies put forth by large companies make gaining work experience difficult for those under 18.](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/teen_workplace-1-1200x900.png)
Ava Torres, Staff Writer • April 19, 2024
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Venice Jingco, Staff writer • April 9, 2024
![It’s easy to fall in love with the album’s distinct tracks and amazing instrumentation, but the lyrics buried beneath the massive reverb make it hard to fully appreciate certain tracks. Rating: A- Photo Credit: Wichita Recordings](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/a1904843010_10.jpg)
Ava Torres, Staff Writer • April 22, 2024
Shoegaze pioneers Ride release their newest addition to the Alternative/Indie community.
![Le Mans Ultimate is a poor racing game.Rating: D Photo Credit: Studio 397](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/header.jpg)
Chase Paine, Shadow Files Reporter • April 22, 2024
![Murder Mubarak” is a thrilling murder mystery with an Indian twist.
Grade: A-
Source: Netflix](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/murdermubarak1-960x1200.jpg)
Shayna Migalang, Staff Writer • April 15, 2024
![Trick the Dog formulates a heartwarming tracklist.Grade: APhoto Credit: Trick the Dogy](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sweet-to-me.jpeg)
Gray Barranco, Staff Writer • April 10, 2024
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Hayden Hunt, Staff writer • May 9, 2024
Baking can seem intimidating in the beginning, but these culinary tips will help you bake like a pro.
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Kathryn Peterson, Social Media Coordinator • May 3, 2024
![The prices at the 99 Cent store were kept so cheap, I dont understand how they were losing customers. junior Jayden Kroman said. There are many stores around the country, how did they end up going bankrupt?](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_8102-e1714412602594-900x1200.jpeg)
Madelynn Evans, Staff Writer • May 2, 2024
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Kathryn Peterson, Social Media Coordinator • April 26, 2024
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