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Teachers’ union, school board finalize contract for new year

Ahmed Ahmed
September 4, 2019
After a lot of tension, the planned strike has been cancelled and gave teachers their pay raise.
Administration enforces new ID policy

Administration enforces new ID policy

Juliana Borruso
September 3, 2019
As of this year, students are required to wear IDs around their neck or it is an immediate dress code violation.
School operations closed for Labor Day

School operations closed for Labor Day

Kyle Bayudan
August 30, 2019
The weekend will extend until Sept. 2.
Coffee machine added to the student store

Coffee machine added to the student store

A new coffee machine has been added to the student store, and it will be working by next week so students will be able to get coffee.
Hospitality seniors customize their first project of the year

Hospitality seniors customize their first project of the year

McKenna Thayer
August 29, 2019
Hospitality seniors begin a refresher review project in groups and will present on Sept. 6.
School district budget cuts campus to bone

School district budget cuts campus to bone

Ahmed Ahmed
August 29, 2019
School district budget cuts force administration to make changes to school.
Home is where the heart goes

Home is where the heart goes

Eriyale Williams
August 29, 2019
Even though Vegas has beautiful memories and stories I will never forget, the fear of feeling stuck in my hometown has caused me to feel like sticking around will turn me into a failure.
Aliens arent only at Area 51

“Aliens” aren’t only at Area 51

Dean Carrasco
August 28, 2019

People all over the country are getting ready to raid Area 51, but are ignoring the way Americans "aliens" are being treated. Immigrants are being held in camps and being mistreated–they are the ones...

Student Council adviser steps down after nine years

Student Council adviser steps down after nine years

Julia Jauregui
August 26, 2019

Wanting to spend more time with her family, Freshman Studies, psychology teacher and now retired adviser Miriya Julian resigned from her StuCo position at the conclusion of the 2019 school year. “It...

Engineering seniors test bridges from last year

Engineering seniors test bridges from last year

Grinesa Bajrami
August 23, 2019
Engineering seniors test bridges they created junior year in a competition.
2019 Senior Goodbyes

2019 Senior Goodbyes

Southwest Shadow
May 21, 2019
The Class of 2019 says deuces to Journalism II.
SATIRE: Being single is not my destiny

SATIRE: Being single is not my destiny

Charli Gisi
May 9, 2019

Prom is coming up and I’m already seeing promposals left and right. All the romance is making me wonder–why don't I have a boyfriend? I’m too perfect I guess. My interesting fashion sense and ever-changing...

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