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SPARK: Five delicious meals to try this turkey season

SPARK: Five delicious meals to try this turkey season

Truong Phan
November 24, 2020
In observance of Thanksgiving, here are some foods that should be tried at the dinner table.
Quarter one was tough not just for teachers, but also students. Although things seemed quite frustrating, many of the technical dilemmas and Canvas issues have been navigated and students are beginning to somewhat admire the versatility of virtual education. Graphic Credit: Gurleen Swaich

A look into quarter two

Gurleen Swaich
November 24, 2020
Students are adapting the online environment and are continuing to work through the difficulties and lack of motivation.
LIFEHACKS: Quick Folding Edition

LIFEHACKS: Quick Folding Edition

Hannah Paine
November 24, 2020
Make laundry day go by faster with these easy folding hacks.
DRAW MY SHADOW: Max Walck

DRAW MY SHADOW: Max Walck

Naila Yazdani
November 23, 2020
Junior Max Walck shares how he started drawing and how he has become an intricate artist overall.
In order to ensure students know about circular motion, AP Physics I teacher Patrick Waddington had students choose groups and calculate circular motion on any planet. Circular motion is part of the third unit in AP Physics I. “I hope that students will use the project as a chance to study for their upcoming Circular Motion Test, talk through their misconceptions with group members, and be able to have an interesting bit of trivia info about something that not many are familiar with,” Waddington said. Photo Credit: Juliana Borruso

Students calculate circular motions on different planets

Juliana Borruso
November 23, 2020
Studying circular motion, students in AP Physics I create presentations and calculate forces on a different planet.
LIFEHACKS: Computer Edition

LIFEHACKS: Computer Edition

Farhad Yazdani
November 23, 2020
Learn how to make your computer as efficient as possible with these Google Extension hacks.
Quiz: Do you know what happened last week?

Quiz: Do you know what happened last week?

Julia Jauregui
November 23, 2020
From more news about the 2020 Election results, to a new Star Wars themed hotel, find out if you've kept up with the events in the past week.
Focusing on group work for the regional cuisine project, sophomore Crystal Knudson begins doing research on what dishes should be included in her group’s menu. Students are assigned group members for the regional cuisine so they can begin researching on a variety of different cuisines and start creating a menu. “I’m expecting to learn a lot about culture since America is full of immigrants,” Knudson said. “Even though American food may seem boring, there are lots of backstories depending on who colonized the area.” Photo Credit: Crystal Knudson

Exploring a World of Flavors in Culinary II

Aila Pasic
November 20, 2020
Beginning research of America’s most popular regional cuisines, Culinary II students are brainstorming their own delicious dishes to include with the research of their project.
INFOGRAPHIC : Top 5 Black-Friday early bird deals

INFOGRAPHIC : Top 5 Black-Friday early bird deals

Kamryn Baldenebro
November 20, 2020
Some of the best sales and deals for this holiday season.
Q&A: Should Gov. Steve Sisolak Mandate Another Required Lockdown?

Q&A: Should Gov. Steve Sisolak Mandate Another Required Lockdown?

Lily Gurdison
November 20, 2020

With Las Vegas COVID-19 cases at an all-time high, we asked students if another lockdown should be mandated.  

PODCAST: Girls’ Safety: The Dangers of Las Vegas

PODCAST: Girls’ Safety: The Dangers of Las Vegas

Hannah Paine, Kayla Thomas, Monserrat Mendieta, and Lily Gurdison
November 20, 2020
Listen to firsthand experiences, escape tactics, how violent counters happen, common ploys criminals use and ways to be aware of the environment in this episode.
2020 Best of (Teen) Las Vegas

2020 Best of (Teen) Las Vegas

Julia Jauregui
November 20, 2020
For six consecutive years, students have made their voices known on the places they appreciate in Las Vegas. Take a look into this years' winners.
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