Steve Jobs, former CEO of Apple Inc., passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011. The cause of death is assumed to be his rare case of pancreatic cancer. He was 56.
“We are deeply saddened to announce...
On Dec. 15, 2011, SWCTA’s Student Council will hold their annual winter retreat. The purpose of this retreat is to help the members learn more about one another and to help make the council stronger...
If you’d like to start earning work experience, and enjoy free food, the cafeteria is now hiring student workers.
“Working in the cafeteria is beneficial for many reasons. Students can earn about...
The first annual Asian Food Festival was held on Oct. 1-2 at The Orleans Casino. The event celebrated various Asian cultures, with food and performances by Erika David, Passion, and Frankie Moreno.
“What...
From Oct. 10-14, Southwest Career and Technical Academy will hold its first spirit week of the year. Student council members picked four of the spirit days, and students voted for Monday’s dress up day...
Southwest Career and Technical Academy’s 2010-2011 yearbook, The Southwest Howl, was sent to the National Scholastic Press Association for an annual critique. The book received a first class rating.
“The...
On Wednesday, Oct. 5, Southwest Career and Technical Academy’s National Honor Society (NHS) will be managing a PB&J-a-thon service-learning project as part of their community service responsibilities.
“This...
Mr. Jonathan O’Brien began his Chemistry PBL this week. His students will be creating a usable tool and a survival guide for a post-apocalyptic world. This project will continue in the spring for his...
UNLV Men’s Basketball Program is now in partnership with the MGM Resorts International, 8 News NOW, and the Clark County School District School-Community Partnership program to sponsor “Teacher of...
The junior Entertainment Engineering students have begun working on their guitar PBL projects. Students will be creating their own guitars to learn the necessary skills that will be used in the engineering...
The Regional Training Conference, or RTC, will be held on Oct. 22, 2011, at Cimarron-Memorial High School from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Current and new members of Key Club will work on Service Learning Projects...
Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval, CCSD Superintendent Dwight D. Jones, former governor of Florida John Ellis “Jeb” Bush, and Channel 8 will be visiting Southwest Career and Technical Academy on Wednesday,...
