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¨Not really, but I feel like Im pretty good for the English and science sections,¨ junior Marilyn To said.

Q&A: Are you ready for the ACT?

Violet Moreno, Staff Writer
February 23, 2024
Find out if students feel prepared for the ACT.
Lifehacks: Fitness Edition

Lifehacks: Fitness Edition

Hunter Rhee, Staff Writer
February 23, 2024
Learn more about getting fitter without any effort!
VIB: Vegas Isn Boring

VIB: Vegas Isn Boring

Kathryn Peterson, Social Media Coordinator
February 23, 2024

“The haunted house required us to do special effects makeup,” president Zoey Ching said. “Our members really enjoyed this. I hope we can get that much excitement for our upcoming performance, but I’m hopeful since members have expressed desire previously.”

Club Preview: A Look Into The Week Of Feb. 19

Kailie Sicolo, Staff Writer
February 20, 2024
Skills USA prepares for state, NHS allows members to unwind, Drama Club hosts auditions
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QUIZ: DO YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENED IN THE LAST WEEK?

Kathryn Peterson, Social Media Coordinator
February 20, 2024
Find out what you might have missed last week.
VIB: Vegas Isnt Boring

VIB: Vegas Isn’t Boring

Kathryn Peterson, Social Media Coordinator
February 16, 2024

I was just sitting with my family, senior Ethan White said. We had the dogs around us and were all just on the couch just watching and eating food. Everybody was being just casual.

Q&A: How did you spend your Super Bowl?

Ayma Malik and Kathryn Peterson
February 16, 2024
Find out what Southwest was doing during the Super Bowl.
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QUIZ: DO YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENED IN THE LAST WEEK?

Kathryn Peterson, Social Media Coordinator
February 12, 2024
Find out what you might have missed last week
VIB: Vegas Isnt Boring

VIB: Vegas Isn’t Boring

Kathryn Peterson, Social Media Coordinator
February 9, 2024

“I thought there were way too many performances, I think that they just needed to speed up giving out the awards,” junior Kailani Lopez said. “Some of my favorite artists, like Lana Del Rey, didn’t win, so I was kind of upset about that, but it’s not that big of a deal.”

Q&A: Did you watch the GRAMMYs?

Adrienne Vera-Perez, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
Find out if students and teachers watched the 66th GRAMMY award show.
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QUIZ: DO YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENED IN THE LAST WEEK?

Kathryn Peterson, Social Media Coordinator
February 5, 2024
Find out what you might have missed last week.
Attracting customers, FBLA Parliamentarian Arcade Encarnacion advertises the club’s hotdog stand at Winterfest. The club sold hotdogs and soda, making around $70 total. “Our club president decided to borrow a costume from her friend, and I was appointed as the hotdog mascot,” Encarnacion said. “It was kind of slow, but then I had this wonderful idea of going up to people and saying that I would dance for them if they bought a hotdog from our stand.”

Club Preview: A look into the week of Feb. 5

Shayna Migalang, Staff Writer
February 5, 2024
Art Club paints music album covers, Key Club introduces new board, and FBLA prepares for state conference.