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Unsolving a ‘Murder Case’ in chemistry classes

Unsolving a ‘Murder Case’ in chemistry classes

Gurleen Swaich
October 15, 2019
Students learn about how an extra atom can affect the reactivity of a substance through a hydrogen peroxide and water lab where they take different substances and add them to the liquids.
Black Student Union prepares for fall festival

Black Student Union prepares for fall festival

McKenna Thayer
October 14, 2019
The Black Student Union will be hosting a fall festival that will take place after school on Nov. 15th.
BREAKING NEWS: Professional Academy wins annual football game

BREAKING NEWS: Professional Academy wins annual football game

Grinesa Bajrami
October 11, 2019
PA won the annual homecoming football game. However, due to issues with the paint job on the field, all students had to sit on one side of the field.
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.
New E-Sports club created to compete in, out of school

New E-Sports club created to compete in, out of school

Ahmed Ahmed
October 7, 2019
Local competitions are part of the goals for this new organization.
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.
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.
Health Science prepares for their future

Health Science prepares for their future

Gurleen Swaich
September 25, 2019
Sophomores create a project based off of a specific medical profession.
Southwest remains a five star school

Southwest remains a five star school

Alyx Beeten and Grinesa Bajrami
September 23, 2019
Teachers will begin reviewing subgroups to identify strategies to ensure forward progress
Communications 101/102 create slam poetry speeches

Communications 101/102 create slam poetry speeches

McKenna Thayer
September 18, 2019
Students in Communications 101 create their own slam poetry speeches focused on truths, struggles, and passions.
Seniors build computers from scratch to create networks

Seniors build computers from scratch to create networks

Grinesa Bajrami
September 16, 2019
Sensors in Cybersecurity III build computers from scratch.
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