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DJ Madamba

DJ Madamba, Staff Writer

Hey, my name is DJ and this is my first year as a member on the Southwest Shadow! I serve Southwest as the Student Body Secretary and during my free time, I like to read!

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 Enjoying the icebreaker, Filipino Club board members Nolleen Ramos and Marleena Tibayan laugh hysterically at a Valentine’s Day themed icebreaker. “We board members wanted to make it Valentine’s Day themed, so we had the members serenade one another,” Ramos said. “This connected to bringing joy and happiness to the meeting because it was a very silly and unserious moment that everyone found funny.”

Club Preview: A Look Into The Week of Apr. 20

DJ Madamba, Staff Writer
April 20, 2026
Filipino Club will be reviewing board election information, Psychology Club will be educating members about mental illness and therapy and SkillsUSA waves farewells to their seniors during an end of year party.
Delegating directions to club members, Drama Club technician Shaela Manubag guides Drama Club members to their assigned role to meet the rehearsal expectations. “My job is running around testing out the microphone system and working with all the light equipment,” Manubag said. “It helps out with the mics and for actors to sound more clear by leading into the audio cues and knowing what is going on.”

Club Preview: A Look Into The Week of Mar. 9

DJ Madamba, Staff Writer
March 9, 2026

Art Club, Second and Fourth Thursdays Adviser: Jennifer Gonzalez Room: F101 To encourage creativity, Art Club members will use unique artistic materials for their weekly club activity.  “We...