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, ...
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 ...
LGBT Awareness at La Joya: Yaire Aguilar
Alex Westphal, Staff
August 20, 2019
AVONDALE- La Joya Community High School is a school of diversity. Everyone student is welcomed no matter their race, gender, or sexual orientation. Yaire Aguilar is one of the officers for La Joya's own GSA (Gender & Sexuality Alliance) Club. She educates the importance of LGBTQ+ representation i...
Coach Sean nelson
Tyler Mitchell, Staff
December 13, 2018
Coach Nelson is a great teacher and a great coach for wrestling. He lives off his own intensity. His intensity levels are through the roof, he wrestles so fast he could burn the rubber of the mat. He is admired and respected by every wrestler in his room and both the other coach's. "All the kids in...
Cheering on the Cheerleaders
Victoria Vazquez, Staff
December 3, 2018
Cheer for La Joya's cheerleaders on December 8th as their show cheer competition is approaching quickly. The team has been working hard to perfect their routine to qualify for Nationals. Competitions will take place at Deer Valley High School. La Joya will begin at 8am. Deer Valley is located at 18424...
College Softball
Alexia Beltran, Staff
December 3, 2018
In a world filled with talented athletes, it can be quite challenging to get noticed by college scouts. Here are some many ways to get noticed by some college scouts "To be confident and know how to play and have fun" Said Sophomore Breya Barden. What you have to do is be more involved in ...
The Best Pretzel Recipe For Wrestling
Tyler Mitchell, Staff
November 9, 2018
The wrestling session is here so we are going to have some people in a pretzel, the season started. We are getting ready to wrestle and get some varsity and Jr varsity wins. We are going to practice the moves we have learned, get new people, and the people who have played before are going to get even...
Lobo Wrestling Benefits
Jaylin Miranda, Staff
November 8, 2018
It’s that time of the year again! It’s time for wrestling season to begin. The team is working hard to make this season one to remember here at La Joya. Not only is wrestling a way to be more involved with the school but is also a way to help you go off to college and gain valuable skills. " Wrestling is a very...
Adolescents Making A Change About Racism
Victor Robles Hernandez, Journalist
November 5, 2018
Racism is an underlying problem that has been displayed within our society because of how certain groups of people behave and act towards those who are completely different from them. In our nation, Racism shouldn't be a subject that is "sensitive" or "inappropriate", it should be widely acknowledged....
Top 5 Ways To Study For a Test
Brandon Seng, Staff
September 22, 2018
1. Listen To music While some experts argue the ability to concentrate during silence or listening to music while studying is left up to personal preference, many agree that playing certain types of music, such as "obscure 18th century composers," can help students engage parts of their brain that help...
High School Romance
Isaac Taylor, Staff
September 20, 2018
Dating and experience with relationships/romance is common. In High School teens will fall hopelessly in love or they would most likely do almost anything for their boyfriend or girlfriend. Some teens have experience in a romantic relationship, as well as those in serious and less-serious relationsh...
Loading ...