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Club Preview: A look into the week of Oct. 14

Club Preview: A look into the week of Oct. 14

Grinesa Bajrami
October 10, 2019
FCCLA and DECA both prepare for their tournaments, while Poly Club choreographs a new routine.
All’s fair in leaving war

All’s fair in leaving war

Ahmed Ahmed
October 9, 2019
Should the United States really stay in Syria forever?
OK is not okay

OK is not okay

Dean Carrasco
October 9, 2019
Ok is not okay after all.
PODCAST: The top Universal Languages

PODCAST: The top Universal Languages

Eriyale Williams and McKenna Thayer
October 9, 2019
Individuals can connect in numerous ways other than speaking.
Fear runs through at ‘Haunted Homecoming’

Fear runs through at ‘Haunted Homecoming’

Julia Jauregui
October 8, 2019
The theme for the Homecoming dance is ‘Haunted Homecoming,’ inspired by Halloween. The dance will be held on Saturday, Oct. 12.
Coyote Cafe, bakery returns

Coyote Cafe, bakery returns

McKenna Thayer
October 7, 2019
In order to raise money for ingredients and supplies, the Culinary Program has opened a Cafe and Bakery.
Sorry, I missed your call

Sorry, I missed your call

Eriyale Williams
October 4, 2019
If a prayer a day keeps the sadness away, how many nights do I have to pray to cure my depression?
Club Preview: A look into the week of Oct. 7

Club Preview: A look into the week of Oct. 7

Grinesa Bajrami
October 3, 2019
K-POP Club prepares for Homecoming Game performances, the Speech and Debate team works on their skills for tournaments and NHS members gave back to the community.
Climate change activist has the last laugh

Climate change activist has the last laugh

Dean Carrasco
October 3, 2019
Greta Thunberg has recently discussed how our global leaders have failed us, and all Trump has to say about it was in a recent tweet to mock her and not do anything about the situation.
Practicing around campus, senior Kennedy Nelson shows off one of her moves to express herself. “A few photography students asked me to help them with a few motion photos so I did a few jumps and I attempted a leap,” Nelson said. Photo Credit: Maya Negash

New dance club created to perform, share talents

Naila Yazdani
October 1, 2019
The new Dance Club has been created to teach choreography and different styles of dance, after three years of preparing by President Kennedy Nelson.
Geometry students collaborate on program projects

Geometry students collaborate on program projects

Jackson Bogan
September 27, 2019
Students in geometry classes compare math to their program areas, to understand the real world applications.
All smoke, but no fire

All smoke, but no fire

Ahmed Ahmed
September 27, 2019
A total ban on vaping may seem appealing, until one actually looks at the evidence.