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...
Life At West-MEC
Taeya Benally, Staff
September 22, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Kids at La Joya do not know about the programs La Joya offers until they are upperclassman, as in West-MEC. Here is an insight of the life at the West-MEC southwest campus and what it takes to get into this program. First, what is West-MEC? It is an after school, career training program for upperclassman that offers trainin...
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...
A Brand New Addition To TUHSD
Angelica Veloz, Stadd
September 6, 2018
Filed under Student Life
In 2019 the Tolleson Union High School District, came up with the idea of opening a new school. There was a meeting on August 21, 2018 discussing what they wanted the name, mascot, and what the school colors will be. The students had the chance to have a opinion on what they wanted these things to...
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...
Spirit Line Holding Little Lobo Clinic
Angelica Veloz, Staff
August 27, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Have you ever been interested in trying something new but didn't know how to get evolved? Spiritline members are having a perfect opportunity down here at La Joya Community High School. We are holding a event for younger classmen from ages 2 to 13. It starts September 5th and will g...
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...
Do You Know What’s In Your Email?
Bryce Hart, Staff
August 26, 2018
Filed under Student Life
mail! Let's talk about it. Did you know that Gmail has added many new features when sending and receiving emails? These many new features can include things such as the brand new self-destructing emails, mail tracking, and the brand new checker plus by Gmail. All of these brand new apps and ext...
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Cassandra is a Sophomore at La Joya Community High School in Avondale, AZ. During her freshman year she was in Feminist Club and took Intro to Digital Media. Currently, she takes part in Advanced Digital...
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DeAsiah is currently a rising junior attending La Joya Community High School in Avondale, AZ and the editor of La Joya Link for the 2018-2019 school year. She was one of the few to start in the Beginni...