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Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

Pathway projects new focus in Graphic Design III

Pathway projects new focus in Graphic Design III

Zoie Puaala-Edra
January 30, 2020
Graphic Design III students create projects that showcase their passions.
An Hour In ... Fashion Design II

An Hour In … Fashion Design II

Juliana Borruso
January 30, 2020
Sophomores in Fashion II upcycle old T-shirts.
Club Preview: A look into the week of Feb. 3

Club Preview: A look into the week of Feb. 3

Julia Jauregui
January 29, 2020
If you are still looking for a club to join, check out what these groups are up to.
Seniors hack a fake criminal

Seniors hack a fake criminal

Grinesa Bajrami
January 27, 2020
Cybersecurity I students hack a fake criminal using three different networks.
A rising tide lifts all boats

A rising tide lifts all boats

Ahmed Ahmed
January 26, 2020
A new report from the Superintendent’s office lists the numerous ways in which Black and Hispanic students are denied opportunity to succeed.
INFOGRAPHIC: Five ways to help your self esteem

INFOGRAPHIC: Five ways to help your self esteem

Kamiran Hinton
January 24, 2020
High school can be stress inducing, so follow these tips to help keep your mental state in good shape.
‘Defy’ traditional hard rock with Otherwise

‘Defy’ traditional hard rock with Otherwise

McKenna Thayer
January 24, 2020
Local band, Otherwise, reveals their growth as musicians through their recent album, 'Defy,' showcasing variations of rock and other genres.
Self-taught Musician: Kennedy Nelson

Self-taught Musician: Kennedy Nelson

McKenna Thayer
January 24, 2020
With a father as a musician, senior Kennedy Nelson has been experimenting with instruments from a young age.
Club Preview: A look into the week of Jan. 27

Club Preview: A look into the week of Jan. 27

Grinesa Bajrami
January 23, 2020
FBLA members pick their competitions, FCCLA begins constructing their garments and SkillsUSA reviews their tests.
Where Are They Now: Jemimah Ramos

Where Are They Now: Jemimah Ramos

Julia Jauregui
January 23, 2020
Seeing a look into former SWCTA student's lives.
EDITORIAL: More than just the past

EDITORIAL: More than just the past

Southwest Shadow
January 22, 2020
The significance of holidays lost their importance––without heavy commercialization, there is no drive to celebrate.
An Hour In ... Fashion Design III

An Hour In … Fashion Design III

Naila Yazdani
January 22, 2020
Fashion III students open up to a new challenge by having to outline and design a shirt without an original template.