The Struggles of Being an AP Student
Katelyn Viray, Editor In Chief
September 16, 2018
Filed under High School, School, Student Life
If you have ever entered an advanced or an AP (advanced placement) course, you know it's a whole different world compared to a regular class. They are expected to have a higher level of punctuality, thoroughness and understanding the concept. Meeting all those criteria can be overwhelming. Students go...
Tips and Tricks For Flawless Skin
Cassandra Castro, Staff
August 28, 2018
Filed under High School, Student Life
Almost all teens and even some adults are always looking for ways to get perfect clear skin. Typically one of the most common mistakes made is either not having a set routine, or using the incorrect products for their skin. Based on research I made on Pinterest, beauty blogs and Youtube, the most common tips given are to drink plenty of ...
Stellar Power Banks
Joel Hewitt, Writer
August 27, 2018
Filed under High School, School, Student Life
Ever wanted a portable charger? Do you know what a power bank is? If you do, do you own one? If not, would you like one? Not only that, having a bad power bank can make your battery WORSE. These are a list of a couple decent banks that should be good for the road. Number one, an old favorite called the Mophie Powerstation Plus XL. Sta...
The Problem In The Youth Soccer Community
Laura S. Zuniga, staff
August 27, 2018
Filed under High School, Sports, Student Life, US & World
It is very sad to see how everyday kids are starting to lose interest in soccer. The numbers are decreasing rapidly as the years pass by. Not only is the sport losing more kids but also losing bright future athletes. "It's lost more child participants than any other sport-- about 600,000 of them" Sa...
Ways to Dress Up Your Lobo Outfits
Taeya Benally, Staff
August 27, 2018
Filed under Connecting the Pack, High School, School, Student Life
It's a new school year! Which means football games, spirit week and assembly's. It's the best time to show off your school spirit. La Joya students are always looking for new ways to gain more school spirit, with school finally starting here are some ideas to show off your La Joya spirit. Paint ...
Skateboarding: Why You Should Start
Brandon Seng, Staff
August 27, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, High School, School, Sports, Student Life
Looking for some reasons for picking up skateboarding? Whether you need to convince your parents that skateboarding is a respectable and valuable activity, or a parent trying to convince your kid to pick up a skateboard, or if you are just thinking about skateboarding but want to know if...
Stepping Up Your Creativity in Photography!
Gurleen Kaur, Editor
August 26, 2018
Filed under Art, High School
Setting up that shot with the model's face tilted at an angle and letting the light bounce off of her in the most perfect way can lead to a beautiful composition. However, using some of the obscurest objects can transform your image! One of these tools is glass, whether it be a window or prescription...
“I Have Nothing To Wear”- Said Every Girl/Boy Ever
Katelyn Viray, Editor
August 26, 2018
Filed under High School, Uncategorized
For many people, it's hard finding the perfect outfit. We all have a bundle of clothes hanging, folded in our closet but sometimes, that's not enough. It's all there but still, nothing. Maybe the clothing piece doesn't flatter our body, not dress code appropriate or thinking it looked cute at the tim...
La Joya Mysteries: Purposeful Theft In The English Department
Victor Robles Hernandez, Staff
August 23, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, High School, News, School, Student Life
AVONDALE - Here at La Joya Community High School, two English Teachers are in an on-going war between stealing a Dumbo doll from each other. The two teachers are of course just picking at each other but most recently, it has come to a full throttle win over who get's to have this doll. Ms. Gorgan and Ms. Sa...
The Guide to Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle
Joseph Shouse, Staff
March 29, 2018
Filed under All Around Town, College, Connecting the Pack, Dear Lobo, Food, High School, Lobo Spotlight, Nurses Notes, School, Sports, Student Life, World
Going hard at L.A Fitness five times a week, eating nothing but healthy foods, and going for a jog at the crack of dawn places an image of a buff, muscular individual with a killer metabolism into the minds of many people. Despite many misconceptions, it's possible to become a healthier person, without invest...
School is Our Society
Dshaun A. Pitre, Staff
March 29, 2018
Filed under All Around Town, Connecting the Pack, High School, School, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized, US & World
Feeling welcome is priority. Feeling apart of one is objective. But feeling as if school is another home is GOAL. When you feel as if even though you don't know everybody, everybody is your friends, where all family. Life at school is that much more of a breeze. "Just like family for football, you...
The Pressure!
March 29, 2018
Filed under High School, Uncategorized
Throughout an individual's life they are bombarded by societal norms and stereotypical views. These views can pressure an individual to act a certain way and can negatively affect their lives. This is most prominent throughout adolescent life and has a greater impact on teenagers than any other age group...
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Bryce is a Senior at La Joya community high school in Avondale, Az. He is attempting to become part of the elite fighting force for the United States Marine Corps and serve his country. He has taken...
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Gurleen is a Senior at La Joya Community High School in Avondale, AZ. She serves as the Editor in Chief of Yearbook with a strong motivation to make an impact on the school’s yearbook production. To...