
A Welcome For Incoming Freshman
Natalia Klonowski, Staff Writer • April 23, 2025
New student induction night will take place on April 24th to help new students connect, explore campus life, and kick off their high school journey.

HOSA, Jam Club, and Key Club meet this week
Achilles Caranto, Staff Writer • April 22, 2025
HOSA collaborates with an awareness group, Jam Club prepares for their next performance, and Key Club makes Teacher Appreciation cards.

Getting Ready to Rock Out And Jam
Rheyland Simon, Staff Writer • April 9, 2025
Coyote Coachella is coming to our school again on April 10 from 2 to 4 p.m., with students in our school showing their hidden musical talents.

Board of Trustees elects their first female superintendent
Mason Rafferty, Staff Writer • April 8, 2025
Read on the new superintendent elect, and her visions and plans for the future of CCSD.

FCCLA, TSA, The Meteorology Association, and Amnesty International Club meet this week
Kylie Dacquel, Standards and Practices Editor • April 8, 2025
FCCLA recaps their State Leadership Conference, TSA hosts their final meeting, The Meteorology Association debunks weather misconceptions and myths, and Amnesty International Club prepares to sell items at Coyote Coachella.

Psychology Club, NHS, and Book Club meet this week
Kylie Dacquel, Standards and Practices Editor • April 1, 2025
Psychology Club learns about humor, NHS prepares for board nominations, and Book Club discusses their book for March.
![At the first senior event of the school year, seniors Philipos Alebachew and Rediate Hunde show off their childhood backpacks for a photo to commemorate the moment. One of the final senior events, field day, will take place Thursday.. “Our main theme of StuCo for the year is nostalgia, and we wanted to bring back that and just have a fun thing for our whole class,” Event Planner Amani Rahman said. "[The Senior Field Day] theme is bubble guppies because we also wanted to bring back your childhood like what we did for the senior sunrise.”](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_9533-1200x800.jpg)
Senior Field Day Will Be Held on April 3 From 2-4 pm on The Field.
Celia Evangelista, Staff Writer • March 31, 2025
Seniors Are Encouraged to Come Have Fun at One of Their Last Events of The Year

53 members to compete in varying events
Kailie Sicolo, News Editor • March 7, 2025
The field trip will take place March 9-12 in Reno, Nevada.
![As part of the yearly tradition, Philipos Alebachew, Maximillan Aller, and Ava Nave came together to light their candles. This practice is done at every induction ceremony to officially welcome the students into the organization. “The candle ceremony signifies that when students are together, they bring a lot of light [to society],” NHS adviser Laura Penrod said. “Yet individually, they all bring their own unique light to the space.”](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Aura-1200x800.png)
Honoring academic achievement and leadership skills
Johnny Tao, Staff Writer • March 4, 2025
The NHS induction ceremony will welcome the newly selected members for the 2026 school year.

The event is to be held at Reno from March 5-7.
Jon Escala, Staff Writer • March 4, 2025
Hundreds of aspiring professionals will gather at the Nevada State Leadership Conference for a dynamic event filled with competition, leadership...

Students to Visit Forbuss Elementary to Read to Classes
Celia Evangelista, Staff Writer • March 3, 2025
Teaching and Training 1 & 2 will be visiting Forbuss Elementary on Thursday, March 6. EDU 260 & Teaching and Training 1, will attend on Friday March 7.

K-Pop Club, L.I.F.T/Bible Club, and Amnesty Club Meet This Week
Achilles Caranto, Staff Writer • February 26, 2025
K-Pop Club prepares for next performance, L.I.F.T/Bible Club watches a Christ-centered film, and Amnesty Club talks about freedom and expression.

Sharing the Love In This New Event
Rheyland Simon, Writer • February 19, 2025
The Student Council (StuCo) has decided to rebrand the traditional freshmen Thursday event into a “Freshmen Hearts Festival” for February...

Immersing students with the music and dance of West Africa
Jon Escala, Staff Writer • February 14, 2025
Students experience a taste of traditional African music in the cafeteria.

Welcoming Back Warm Fuzzies and The Kindness it Brings
Isabella Sandoval, Staff Writer • February 14, 2025
A StuCo tradition of spreading love around the school and bringing students together as a community is brought back every February to boost students' confidence in themselves and others.
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