Southwest Shadow

School operations closed for Nevada Day

Southwest Shadow
October 26, 2018

The three-day weekend will extend until Oct. 29.

Random backpack searches authorized by CCSD beginning soon

Grinesa Bajrami
October 24, 2018

A new rule implemented by CCSD will allow administrators to conduct random backpacks searches on students.

Juniors in Respiratory Science III learn how to use AED for CPR

Cosette Zielinski and Madison White
October 19, 2018

Students in Respiratory Science III are participating in a month-long CPR certification program.

Juniors reenact Act II of the Crucible using Snapchat

Noel Sarte-Saad
October 18, 2018

Students were able to express characters from the Crucible using the infamous Snapchat.

Drama Club starts preparing for upcoming play

McKenna Thayer
October 17, 2018

To include performing arts in the school, Drama Club is preparing for an upcoming production of Crumpled Classics. “We wanted our first play to be a comedy because everyone loves a good comedy and...

Sophomores engage in year-long project on continents

Charli Gisi, Grinesa Bajrami, and Madison White
October 16, 2018

Sophomores in Thur’s World History classes are doing projects where each class is assigned a specific continent to research throughout the year.

BREAKING NEWS: Professional Academy Wins PA vs. DA Flag Football Game

Charli Gisi and Grinesa Bajrami
October 12, 2018

This year's annual PA vs DA homecoming game ended with Professional Academy winning.

Juniors participate in ninth annual “Fashion Forward”

McKenna Thayer
October 9, 2018

To give students an opportunity to showcase their creativity and skills, juniors in Fashion III are participating in the annual Fashion Forward competition run by the Junior League of Las Vegas. “Fashion...

Portraits with patterned hair created in Art I

Journalism Foundations
October 8, 2018

Art students create portraits with different designs for hair.

Creating personal enzyme labs in AP Biology

Cosette Zielinski and Grinesa Bajrami
October 5, 2018

Juniors and seniors in AP Biology made their own enzyme labs.

Over 50 officials to attend Candidate Night

Alyx Beeten
October 4, 2018

Candidate Night will be held in order to give students the opportunity to meet the candidates they will be voting for.

Hospitality I learns divergent culture through presentations

Jasmine Bobbins
September 27, 2018

Hospitality I sophomores learn more knowledge about their program.