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Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

Draw My Shadow: Nadia Hansen

Draw My Shadow: Nadia Hansen

Lily Gurdison
December 5, 2021
Junior Nadia Hanson shares her experiences with automotive repair.
Perfect Day Contest 2021

Perfect Day Contest 2021

Julia Jauregui
December 4, 2021
The Southwest Shadow would like to know your perfect Winter day. 
Education reform makes a splash - but not without its critics

Education reform makes a splash – but not without its critics

Southwest Shadow
November 30, 2021
Trying to recuperate from recent contention in the district, CCSD is making serious changes to the system.
TOP FIVE TRENDS THAT SHOULD NOT COME BACK

TOP FIVE TRENDS THAT SHOULD NOT COME BACK

Madelynn Evans
November 29, 2021
Top five trends that should never return, decide which of these five you dislike the most.
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INFOGRAPHIC: Importance of Positivity

Kalista Palarca
November 25, 2021
Exploring positivity we examine how it impacts mental and social benefits why also figuring out how to stay positive.
Where are they now: Brittny Mikhaiel

Where are they now: Brittny Mikhaiel

Raeness Lantaya
November 24, 2021
From respiratory therapist major, to future United States Air Force lieutenant.
SCHOOL OPERATIONS CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING BREAK

SCHOOL OPERATIONS CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING BREAK

Gurleen Swaich
November 23, 2021
School operations are closed for Thanksgiving Break and will resume on November 29.
An hour in... English 10 Honors

An hour in… English 10 Honors

Raeness Lantaya
November 23, 2021
Students are working on a newspaper project related to the short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
While playing in one of her tournaments, math teacher Tawanna Ervin prepares herself to hit the cue ball to make a shot. “I think I'm more logical than some people and definitely see the angles on the table, even though I always can't get the ball to go in that direction,” Ervin said. Photo Credit: Tawanna Ervin

Ambitious Pool Player: Meet Tawanna Ervin

Gray Barranco
November 16, 2021
After a rigorous day of teaching quadratic formulas and factoring, Tawanna Ervin spends her afternoon playing competitive pool.
Fast-Food Chains Increase Starting Wages

Fast-Food Chains Increase Starting Wages

Julia Jauregui
November 9, 2021
Fast food-chains make efforts to entice more people to work for their understaffed businesses.
Skillful Acrobat: Meet Davis Leavitt

Skillful Acrobat: Meet Davis Leavitt

Lucas Grubb
November 9, 2021
Meet Junior Davis Leavitt who has been flipping since he was 6. It all started when he got a trampoline for Christmas.
AN HOUR IN... Culinary II

AN HOUR IN… Culinary II

Ayma Malik
November 5, 2021
Culinary II students work on dry heat cooking.