Students Review Material at AP Bootcamps Leo Amend, Shadow Files Reporter May 12, 2026 AP students were able to get extra preparation before their AP exams.
National Honor Society Inducts New Members Leo Amend, Shadow Files Reporter April 24, 2026 Students whose applications were selected became official members of NHS during the ceremony.
Amnesty International Discusses Black History Month Leo Amend, Shadow Files Reporter March 9, 2026 Amnesty International club members got to learn more about how Black History Month originated in their meeting.
Culture PBLs: A Different Way To Learn Leo Amend, Shadow Files Reporter January 9, 2026 Students in AP Human Geography took part in project-based learning
Jam Club Holds Performance Rehearsals Leo Amend and Gianna Barreras October 29, 2025 Learn about the preparations for Jam Club's first monthly show.
Stepping into the Ring: Meet Cypher Andres Leo Amend, Staff Writer October 16, 2025 Over the past ten months, Andres has become a dedicated boxer.
Revised Nutrition Guidelines Affect School Food Sales Leo Amend, Staff Writer September 23, 2025 These guidelines have limited what clubs are allowed to sell for fundraising, as well as what can be sold in the vending machines and student store.
![Squaring up to a practice dummy, sophomore Cypher Andres prepares to throw a punch. Dummies are regularly used to help him prepare certain hits to take his opponents down. “[Boxing dummies help me practice] because it’s basically a model of the body,” Andres said. “It helps with accuracy, such as pressure points behind the ear, and a clean liver shot can end the fight.”](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_5728-e1759850486200-1200x864.jpg)
![During lunch, freshman Austin Nowak buys a snack from the vending machine. Since the re-adoption of the CCSD guidelines, the vending machines have been restocked with healthier food options. “[The guidelines don’t] really affect me but it could affect different people,” Nowak said. “It’s all about opinions.”](https://southwestshadow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_7430-1200x800.jpg)