SWCTA To Replace Valedictorian Speech With Video John Pinili, Staff Writer May 5, 2026 The video will commemorate important role models, the importance of sacrifices, goals, future plans and overall success of valedictorians.
OnPeriod holds the first Feminine Hygiene Drive John Pinili, Staff Writer March 5, 2026 The donation drive will be collecting pads, tampons, panty liners and women’s underwear to distribute to women’s shelters throughout Las Vegas.
CLUB PREVIEW: A look into the week of Feb. 16 John Pinili, Staff Writer February 17, 2026 Psychology Club discusses love, OnPeriod increases student awareness on the menstrual cycle and NHS works toward welcoming new members.
BSU participates in Vegas PBS’s Black History Challenge John Pinili, Staff Writer February 12, 2026 Various Black Student Unions will participate in a quiz about art, history and current events for a chance to win $1k and other scholarship awards.
CLUB PREVIEW: A look into the week of Feb. 9 John Pinili, Staff Writer February 10, 2026 HOSA, BSU and SHFAA all meet this week, with goals of forming closer relationships and helping make an impact on the community
Class of 2026 presents first Seniorsgiving John Pinili, Staff Writer November 20, 2025 The event will be held on Nov. 21 from 2-4 p.m. in the ballroom. Food, games and prizes will all be offered.
Fashion Students Design for Vegas Fashion Week John Pinili, Staff Writer November 7, 2025 Fashion students will have their pieces featured on the runway at Fashion Show Mall on Nov. 14.
‘The Wrong Paris’ prioritizes care-free entertainment over a revolutionary plot John Pinili, Staff Writer October 15, 2025 Although entertaining, “The Wrong Paris” ultimately lacks substance and doesn’t necessarily stand out in comparison to other rom-coms.
Course Catalog Expands for 2026 John Pinili, Staff Writer September 26, 2025 Dual enrollment Music 121 and several enterprise courses now offered.
![Holding one of their biweekly meetings, OnPeriod’s Executive Board listens to student feedback about the club. They decided to establish and create their feminine hygiene drive because they wanted to increase club visibility, engagement, and overall participation. “We definitely want to continue it next year.” President Mila Polisano said. “[We have hopes] of going international … all super passionate about this topic and we love OnPeriod.”](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Screenshot-2026-03-04-6.54.45-PM.png)
![Preparing for the competition, junior Jamille Westley studies her flash cards. She researched information about African American fashion, culture, and dandyism using sources provided by the BSU Network. “I want to use my strength in memorization and my knowledge in history to [help our team],” Westley said. “[I chose to participate] to raise awareness and learn more about my own culture and history.”](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/20260123_083311-4-1200x698.jpg)
![Selling in the cafeteria during lunch, Senior Class President Siena Suarez hands a ticket to a student for Seniorsgiving. The event will have food, games, and prizes for seniors who decided to go. “I hope [students] have a fun time with their friends,” Suarez said. “[StuCo wants this to become a] memorable moment [where seniors] have a great time overall.”](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/20251118_114203-1-1200x900.jpg)
