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Connecting the Pack at La Joya Community High School

Eye of the Lobo

Connecting the Pack at La Joya Community High School

Eye of the Lobo

Connecting the Pack at La Joya Community High School

Eye of the Lobo

The Von Erich Brothers with their father.

The Inseparable Brothers

Emily Itati Vazquez, Editor/ Intern May 15, 2024

Based on a true story, "The Iron Claw" is a movie based on the story of inseparable Von Erich brothers. There was a family of wrestlers that was known as the Von Erich's who fought for the championship...

Reports from a reporter

Mia Macias Moreno October 2, 2023

Mr. Moreno is a history teacher that teaches both world history and US history for only a year!   Mr. Moreno talks about both the experience of being a history teacher and being an ex news reporter! Mr....

Throughout the years of teaching

September 26, 2023

Mr. Arellano is a history teacher at La Joya Community High School. He teaches world history for sophomores. He has been in the education field for 22 years and wants to help support younger generations...

A March Horror Movie!

A March Horror Movie!

Elijah Zapien, Staff March 31, 2022

Horror movies have been a great and big part of the world for a very long time. Horror brings culture, people and families together. but some more specific movies bring more than a culture together, perhaps...

How The Irish Celebrate St. Patrick's Day

How The Irish Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Edwin Segura Rivera, Staff March 22, 2022

March 17 is St Patrick's day the day everyone is wearing green and if you don't you get pinched! All fun and all, but the real question is how do the Irish celebrate the holiday St. Patrick day? Luckly,...

Valentine's Day History

Valentine’s Day History

Lonnel Johnson, Staff February 28, 2022

Grab your roses and grab your chocolates. You've read the title; you know what we're talking about. Valentine's Day. “I think it’s great time to do something for a friend, parent, or in-law," said...

History of Santa

History of Santa

Alejandro, Staff December 10, 2021

Many people believe Santa Clause is a fat guy in a red suit that gives out presents. But his figure was based on Saint Nicolas who lived in the years between 220 A.D. and 343 A.D. And the originally Christian...

5 Holidays in January and the History Behind Them

5 Holidays in January and the History Behind Them

Mario Leyva, Staff December 10, 2021

There are many holidays in January such as Swiss cheese day or women rock day, but the holidays like New Years, have a history. New Years is on the first of January and is a beacon of rebirth. It...

Where did Halloween originate? The idea of trick or treating!

Where did Halloween originate? The idea of trick or treating!

Lonnel Johnson, Staff October 29, 2021

Halloween, the event of scaring, candy, and pranks. We go knock on the doors of our neighbors and say a line. That's right, you guessed it, Trick or Treat! Although this event is a fun filled candy blast,...

The evolution of art

The evolution of art

Estephanie Luque Inzunza, Staff September 21, 2021

There are multiple forms of art since the beginning of time like, Prehistoric Art and Ancient Art. These types of art are 40,000 B.C to 4,000 A.D years old. In the past they used to use their statues...

Mother's

Why do we celebrate Mother’s day

Yadira Romero Garcia, Staff May 17, 2021

Mother’s Day is a time held dear by families across the world; a prompt for children who have moved away to come home and make a fuss of the women who brought them into the world. But how did this day...

History of Valentine’s Day

Karter Dunmire, Staff February 23, 2021

Valentines day is now widely known as a commercial holiday recognized for it's boxes of chocolates, gift giving, and proclamation's of love. But the holidays origins actually date back hundreds of years. The...

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