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"Me and my friend group are doing a group costume inspired by Scooby-Doo," senior Alyssa Ramirez said. "I decided to dress up as Shaggy because he's goofy and lazy and I just really resonate with him."

Q&A: Are you dressing up for Halloween?

Hear what costumes students are planning to show out in this October 31.
Where are they now: Zornista Moyseva

Where are they now: Zornista Moyseva

Roxanne Knight-Rosenau, Staff Writer
October 22, 2024
Here's a look at 2021 graduate Zornista Moyseva's life after high school.
"Halloween is Coming" by Muffet is licensed under CC BY 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/

QUIZ: DO YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENED LAST WEEK?

Zelina Panissidi, Social Media Editor
October 21, 2024
Find out what you might have missed last week.
 In this Filipino Club meeting, freshman Aibreen Tulio-Quiambao is guessing the word on top of his head. This was part of a game to learn words from a Filipino dialect. “You are given a word in English and you have to try to say it in Tagalog, which is Filipino dialect,” Tulio-Quiambao said. “It was fun and Filipino Club has been really nice. It feels good to have a club where I can share my culture.”

CLUB PREVIEW: A LOOK INTO THE WEEK OF OCT. 14

Achilles Caranto, Staff Writer
October 14, 2024
Filipino Club makes leis, Polynesian Club practices their performance, and both clubs, as well as FBLA, are working on their Trunk or Treat designs.
"Niagara Falls" by Artur Staszewski is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

QUIZ: DO YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENED LAST WEEK?

Zelina Panissidi, Social Media Editor
October 14, 2024
Find out what you might have missed last week.
Lifehacks: Optimism Edition

Lifehacks: Optimism Edition

Philipos Alebachew, Editor in Chief
October 11, 2024
It's easy to be negative when stressed or faced with a hopeless situation, but these tricks will have you looking on the brighter side of things in no time.
VIB: Vegas Isn't Boring

VIB: Vegas Isn’t Boring

Zelina Panissidi, Social Media Editor
October 11, 2024
Find something fun to do this weekend.
“We have a lot of different concepts for our meetings,” Meteorology Association president Brian Price said. “We have much more experience and use more experiments now, so it’s really interactive. We have a lot we’re looking forward to.”

CLUB PREVIEW: A LOOK INTO THE WEEK OF OCT. 7

Achilles Caranto, Staff Writer
October 9, 2024
FCCLA begins Star Events, K-Pop Clubs rehearses performance, Volleyball Club resumes games, Meteorology plans experiments.
Q&A: Are you informed about the events of Hurricane Helene?

Q&A: Are you informed about the events of Hurricane Helene?

Learn how aware Southwest is about Hurricane Helene
"Pumpkin field at sunset, Willamette Valley, Oregon" by Bonnie Moreland (free images) is marked with Public Domain Mark 1.0. To view a copy of this license, visit: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

QUIZ: DO YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENED LAST WEEK?

Zelina Panissidi, Social Media Editor
October 7, 2024
Find out what you might have missed last week.
VIB: Vegas Isn't Boring

VIB: Vegas Isn’t Boring

Zelina Panissidi, Social Media Editor
October 4, 2024
Find something fun to do this weekend.
Where Are They Now: Daniela Garcia-Montiel

Where Are They Now: Daniela Garcia-Montiel

Achilles Caranto, Staff Writer
September 30, 2024
Here’s a look at 2022 graduate Daniela Garcia-Montiel’s life after high school.