Coach Sean nelson
Tyler Mitchell, Staff
December 13, 2018
Filed under Connecting the Pack, High School, Lobo Spotlight, School, Student Life
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
Filed under Entertainment, High School, Sports, Student Life
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
Filed under College, High School, Sports
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
Filed under Connecting the Pack, High School, Sports
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
Filed under High School, Sports
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
Filed under Connecting the Pack, Entertainment, High School, News, School, Student Life, US & World
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....
La Joya Football Players Robbed!
Angelica Veloz, Staff
November 2, 2018
Filed under High School, Sports
Last Friday on October 26, 2018 the Varsity Football team was put up against with long time rival Tolleson at La Joya Community High School. This game was the game that determined if we lobos would be able to go to play offs. It was a tough game for the boys but they had ended the season with a record...
Top 5 Ways To Study For a Test
Brandon Seng, Staff
September 22, 2018
Filed under High School, School, Student Life
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
Filed under Connecting the Pack, High School, School, Student Life, True Life
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...
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...
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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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Vice President of La Joya's Skills USA
Elysia is a rising Junior at La Joya Community High School, in Avondale, Arizona. She is the Vice President of La Joya's Skills USA and is currently in Digital Communications. She takes part in both Volleyball...