Giving Season
Maya Jarrett, Staff
December 5, 2019
AVONDALE- It's giving back season. What are you going to be doing this year to help others out? It's a great time to help with giving back to anyone during these seasons. Giving back season is a great opportunity to do community service. The examples of different volunteer work include doing holiday dinne...
Here’s to the New Generation of Voters
Alex Westphal, Staff
December 2, 2019
UNITED STATES- Voting is often seen as an unnecessary act that doesn't make a difference in our political system. Some people will complain about an unwanted outcome but say that they didn't even vote for the issue in the first place. Voting has been apart of our political system since George Was...
Jaden Smith’s Million Dollar Water Company
Jasmine Avechuco, Staff
November 21, 2019
AVONDALE- As we all know, our ocean is being contaminated by plastic especially water bottles making our oceans look bad and unhealthy. Until one day, a young celebrity named Jaden Smith or known as Will Smith youngest son was ready to use his platform and make a change. Jaden Smith has been wanti...
How to Recycle
Ivan Garcia, Staff
November 21, 2019
AVONDALE- Recycling in most countries is now just ending up in the trash rather than being recycled due to there not being many places to store plastics and papers. In this day and age, most people do not know what is recyclable or how to recycle, for example, when putting a water bottle in the re...
You Are All Champions in Our Eyes
David Vazquez, Staff
November 20, 2019
AVONDALE- Our La Joya Varsity Football Team, have not made it to the playoffs since 2008. Until this year, we have some amazing boys that have played beyond their abilities this season, practicing day and night to become what they want'd to be since the first day of practice, a football player. The p...
La Joya Lobos Going to Playoffs
David Vazquez, Staff
October 31, 2019
AVONDALE- 2019 is the year where our La Joya Football Team goes to championship, they have shown and put in work through this entire season, had their ups and downs, and drama in-between. Yet through all of that, they continued to strive for championships. All of the brotherhood go to prac...
The Fear of Going to School
Alexia Beltran, Staff
September 24, 2019
United States- School's have not been as safe as it should have these past ten years. Students fear a lot coming to school not knowing what will happen because a lot could happen in one second. There has been a lot of shootings and gun violence in schools worldwide and the United States is in the le...
Books in Our School, Good or Bad?
Karina Perez, Staff
September 12, 2019
AVONDALE- Within the four years of high school we spend at La Joya, we go through many novels, whether it be fiction, non-fiction, an assigned novel or one we read on our free time; are these novels overall best for students? The forms of literature we read in school typically depend on the teacher a st...
Keep It Up Fighting Lobos
Alex Westphal, Staff
September 9, 2019
AVONDALE- Senior year as an AP student can be a difficult year to find motivation, stress-free activities, and being able to balance time with a full schedule. However, we have many programs and support networks in place to benefit each and every student. For students with rigorous work schedules, ...
4Ocean
Jasmine Avechucho, Staff
September 9, 2019
AVONDALE- 4ocean is a charity that helps clean up our ocean that is currently cover of trash by purchasing a bracelet, you can remove one pound of trash in the ocean and coastline for only $20. "I like how I can help save the world by just purchasing a bracelet for $20 and I also like how cute t...
25% Decrease of Hispanic Student Attendance After 680 Illegal Immigrants Arrests in Mississippi
August 22, 2019
FOREST-A quarter of Mississippi's Scott County School District's Hispanic students were reported absent after the largest single-state raid of illegal immigrants during the first week of August. The absences were a direct result from the raid of at least 680 undocumented immigrants. After ICE had su...
Ready to Kickoff the Football Season
Tamali'i Nua, Staff
August 21, 2019
AVONDALE- The fighting lobos have been at hard work over the summer, while they were pushing to better improve themselves some of the lobos were able to travel to California and they were able to bring home the winning victory of the San Diego State Passing Tournament. "Honestly, it made me feel ...
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Alexia is a Sophomore at La Joya Community High School in Avondale, AZ. She is good at communicating, doing makeup with friends, and working with peers in groups. She is very caring, helpful and a really...
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Joel is a Sophomore at La Joya Community High School in Avondale, AZ. Joel is a part of yearbook. He first started working with technology, specifically filming techniques, how to edit, and the basics...