Hi-Steppers, Dazzlers Tryouts Q&A
With Tracy Neef, Hi-Stepper Director What are tryouts going to look like this year? We are looking at a hybrid model where students can work in person the week of the clinic and then submit videos at the end of the week. How do you pick who makes the team? We evaluate dance technique and performance skills. What are things you look for in a … Continue reading Hi-Steppers, Dazzlers Tryouts Q&A
Sheer Ignorance: The Dangers of Lax Safety Rules, A Proposal to Fix Them
In the times of the COVID-19 Pandemic, schools need to ensure the safety of both students and the community. While, for the most part, this has been successful, there is one detail that needs to be addressed: sheer ignorance by the masses. First, I will state my concerns and their implications. Then, I will give my proposal to (hopefully) solve this situation at DSHS. Now, … Continue reading Sheer Ignorance: The Dangers of Lax Safety Rules, A Proposal to Fix Them
Female Virtuosity: Reminiscence of Attainment
From the earliest records of history to the world today, the role and rights of women remain ever changing. From becoming high priestesses and worshipped as high deities, to facing restrictions of what to wear and transformed to facing subjection, especially by maintaining domestic spheres in the household, women have always adapted to the inconsistent expectations that society has imposed. Because various daring women have … Continue reading Female Virtuosity: Reminiscence of Attainment
The Paw Print – March 2021 Issue
Read the latest edition of the student newspaper on Issuu.com or on your Issuu app. You can also pick up a copy at the entrances to the school, in the B hall, outside the library, comp gym and J229. Continue reading The Paw Print – March 2021 Issue
Sights and Sounds: JV Tiger Relays
Drill Teams to Compete at Vista Ridge Saturday
photo by Will Taylor The Hi-Steppers, Dazzlers, and SSMS dance teams are competing in their first competition this season at Vista Ridge High School on Saturday. Watch the livestreams at the links below. Main Gym Link Performances (Passcode: dance) Small Gym Link Performances (Passcode: dance) Schedule of performances: Small gym Duet Wells-Ruiz 5:36 PM Solo Samantha Heltzel 5:40 PM Solo Leah Thompson 5:44 PM Solo … Continue reading Drill Teams to Compete at Vista Ridge Saturday
Tiger Wave Podcast 2-24-21
photo by Savannah Karas The student media team deconstructs the events of last week in this episode of Tiger Wave featuring LOCO and Chris. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Spotify, or Google. Continue reading Tiger Wave Podcast 2-24-21
Three Artists Qualify for State VASE competition
Senior Melissa Richardson, sophomore Katherine Ferno, and junior Grace Maddux qualified for the Visual Arts Scholastic Event state competition. A total of 19 students competed at regionals with 18 medals won. The state judging will take place April 23-24. Continue reading Three Artists Qualify for State VASE competition
The Debated Origins of Valentine’s Day
photo by Kayla Childress There are many theories about how and why Valentine’s Day became a holiday. Many people today believe that Valentine’s Day was created by greeting card companies. However, Valentine’s Day was a holiday long before greeting card companies even existed. In fact, the first “Valentine’s” day was celebrated in 496, but before this, it was originally called Lupercalia. Lupercalia was a festival … Continue reading The Debated Origins of Valentine’s Day
HOSA Qualifies 8 for State
The Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) students competed in tests and a variety of virtual competitions with the top three finishers qualifying for state. State Qualifiers: Health Care Issues Exam: top 10% advance to State: Trevor Burk, Tirth Patel Mia Perez- Extemporaneous Writing 1st place Natalie Chavez- Prepared Speaking 1st place Cassie Argento Bird- Veterinary Science 1st place Ella Smith- Physical Therapy 3rd place … Continue reading HOSA Qualifies 8 for State
