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“No, I am not ready for fourth quarter because I have to think about my future for next year,” senior Tasia Wright said. “Thinking about my future is very worrying because I don’t know what’s in store.”

Q&A: Are you ready for fourth quarter?

Ava Julian, Staff Writer
March 24, 2023
Students let us know if they are ready for fourth quarter.
VIB: This Weekend in Vegas 3/24/23

VIB: This Weekend in Vegas 3/24/23

Hannah Paine, Social Media Editor
March 24, 2023
Find something fun to do this weekend.
Constructing the foundation of her doll house, junior Samara Hendry sets the base of her project. Students began their capstones by following instructions and gluing pieces together. “It’s fun, it’s like building a gingerbread house,” Hendry said. “But instead of frosting, it’s wood glue, and that’s the worst part. After class, I find wood glue everywhere: my hair, nails, clothes. Plus, it smells pretty bad.”

Interior III Students Begin Capstone Projects

Hannah Paine, Social Media Editor
March 24, 2023
After three years in the program, students are using their knowledge and skills to create their final project.
Podcast: Onto the Next Chapter

Podcast: Onto the Next Chapter

Tishie Nyitray, Hannah Paine, Lily Gurdison, and Ashley Harris
March 22, 2023
Growing up, moving out and moving on. The reality seniors are facing during fourth quarter.
Quiz: Do you know what happened last week?

Quiz: Do you know what happened last week?

Hannah Paine, Social Media Editor
March 21, 2023
Find out what you might have missed last week.
“My husband and I are going to be taking a trip to Quito, which has a monument at the equator. We are also traveling to a town called Banos which has a lot of waterfalls,” teacher Christina McCoy said. “Then we are going to be staying in the Amazon and will be staying with an indigenous tribe.”

Q&A: What are you doing over Spring Break?

Hannah Paine, Social Media Editor
March 11, 2023
Students and teachers let us know what they will be doing over Spring Break.
VIB: THIS WEEKEND IN VEGAS 3/10/23

VIB: THIS WEEKEND IN VEGAS 3/10/23

Hannah Paine, Social Media Editor
March 10, 2023
Find something fun to do this weekend.
SCHOOL OPERATIONS CLOSED FOR SPRING BREAK

SCHOOL OPERATIONS CLOSED FOR SPRING BREAK

Hannah Paine, Social Media Editor
March 10, 2023
In observance of Spring Break, the regular posting schedule and school operations will continue on Monday, March 20.
Hoping to create a positive school environment and contribute to the community, Student Council is hosting a food drive for the Nevada Project for Homeless Youth. “As a school we want to help the less fortunate community and provide them with the resources we can,” Design Academy Vice President Kiersten Simmons said. “Students can see that this issue is troubling for the community and give back in any way that they possibly can.”

STUCO collecting donations for ‘Sunshine kits’

Tishie Nyitray and Hannah Paine
March 8, 2023
Group hopes to collect enough materials to assemble 100 kits.
'Luckiest Moment' Contest 2023

‘Luckiest Moment’ Contest 2023

Hannah Paine, Social Media Editor
March 6, 2023
Share your luckiest experience for a chance to win.
Quiz: Do you know what happened last week?

Quiz: Do you know what happened last week?

Hannah Paine, Social Media Editor
March 5, 2023
Find out what you might have missed last week.
VIB: THIS WEEKEND IN VEGAS 3/3/23

VIB: THIS WEEKEND IN VEGAS 3/3/23

Hannah Paine, Social Media Editor
March 3, 2023
Find something fun to do this weekend.
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