The Fashion Trends of 2019
Jessica Quintana, EIC
December 12, 2019
AVONDALE- The decade is almost over with and 2020 is nearby, meaning that there will be a new year full of brand new trends; however, let's take a glimpse on what fashion trends occurred in 2019 before 2020 arrives. The first trend that popped up mainly in the summer were tiny plastic sunglasses, cele...
Protect Children Not Guns
Kealohalani Kauhako-Viernes, Staff
December 6, 2019
SANTA CLARITA- Students and teachers were hiding in fear for their lives, in Santa Clarita, California at Saugus High School Thursday on November 14, 2019. This all took place at around 7:30 am which is when a student of 16 years identified as the gunman took his weapon out of his bag. The gunman...
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...
“Welcome To The Reunion”: My Chemical Romance is Back
Isaac Taylor, Staff
December 4, 2019
AVONDALE- My Chemical Romance is an American rock band that debuted in 2002 and became one of the most popular rock bands. The band consisted of lead vocalist Gerard Way, Mikey Way, Frank Lero, etc. The band became very popular with many people and kids at the time and they became famous and a...
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...
“Misplacing” Unwanted Groceries and Its Affect
Karina Perez, Staff
December 2, 2019
AVONDALE- You may walk into your neighborhood grocery store with a full list of groceries, knowing what you want is key to a full fridge and delicious meal, but what happens when you have second thoughts on that box of fruity pebbles? Chances are you may either place it in its right spot or into a random aisle...
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...
A Thrilling Movie: Weathering with You
David Vazquez, Staff
September 27, 2019
TOKYO- Looking up in the sky what you see is clouds, clouds pouring raining day and night, waiting for the day to see the day the sky turns blue. Do you wish to posses the power for clear skies? A Japanese anime film "Weathering with You" hits worldwide when popularity kept growing through Japan an...
More Than Just an Athlete: Carlos Fernandez
Alyssa Elizalde, staff
September 27, 2019
AVONDALE- Starting out as just an ordinary high school student, Carlos Fernandez was a freshman when he decided to start playing football. The decision he made on that day impacted his life in a positive way and is now a senior in high school. He's confident in the way he plays the game. Fernandez ...
Suicide Awareness: Are You Aware?
Isaac Taylor, Staff
September 24, 2019
AVONDALE- Suicide is a spreading epidemic and many people with mental illness will often resort to this if they don't have the proper help or resources to help them through the darkness. In 2018 suicide was actually the second leading cause of death in the united states of America with a rate of 14 suicides in ages 10 between 25. As you can see, teens ar...
Mass Shooting in Texas
Joel Hewitt, Staff
September 24, 2019
ODESSA - A mass shooting in Odessa, Texas occurred last Saturday, on August 31. The shooter was believed to have killed at least seven people currently and wounded 22 more around the Odessa - Midland area. On August 31, 2019, there were reports of a harmed man driving around the Odessa area shooting in...
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...
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