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Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

MSA’s national merit awards program recognizes SWCTA

MSA’s national merit awards program recognizes SWCTA

Jackelyn Romo and Cassie Valdez
March 2, 2018
Due to campus diversity and equal education opportunities, the Magnet Schools of America granted our campus with the Magnet School of Excellence award.
New reporting tool SafeVoice is available to all Nevada students

New reporting tool SafeVoice is available to all Nevada students

Alyx Beeten
February 28, 2018
Anonymous reporting tool connects users with live support to help report threats or safety concerns.
School operations closed for ACT testing

School operations closed for ACT testing

Southwest Shadow
February 26, 2018
Only juniors are required to attend school tomorrow.
Dude. Be Nice founder delivers message of kindness

‘Dude. Be Nice’ founder delivers message of kindness

Eriyale Williams
February 23, 2018
After making bad decisions during his high school experience, Brent Camalich started a company to inspire students not to do the same.
Mandatory ACT exams commence Tuesday

Mandatory ACT exams commence Tuesday

Julia Cox
February 21, 2018
Juniors will take the ACT exam next Tuesday while other grade levels will be given the day off.
Privilege walk activity in English 10

Privilege walk activity in English 10

Charli Gisi
February 20, 2018
Students were challenged to consider the additional benefits they experience on a daily basis.
Enrollment for Annual Badminton Tournament is still open

Enrollment for Annual Badminton Tournament is still open

Grinesa Bajrami
February 18, 2018
Any teams of two to three can sign up by turning in health forms to one of the four PE coaches.
School operations closed for extended Presidents Day

School operations closed for extended President’s Day

Southwest Shadow
February 16, 2018
School will resume on Tuesday.
Mandatory videos outline proper academic relationships

Mandatory videos outline proper academic relationships

Cassie Valdez
February 13, 2018
Yesterday, students watched a video, informing them on appropriate student-teacher relationships.
Political Party Ads created in Government

Political Party Ads created in Government

Vinh Tran
February 12, 2018
Students in Mr. Joseph Juliano's Government class are creating their own political parties in order to have a better understanding of the different parties.
BREAKING NEWS: Drama Club wins first Lip Sync Battle

BREAKING NEWS: Drama Club wins first Lip Sync Battle

Cassie Valdez
February 9, 2018
10 clubs performed at the Lip Sync Battle.
Nursing seniors to visit Nevada State Veterans Home

Nursing seniors to visit Nevada State Veteran’s Home

Julia Cox
February 9, 2018
Nursing seniors begin clinical with the orientation that they will attend this week.