WINTER ART
By: Lilly Wittek Photo Credit: Lilly Wittek […]
SPOTLIGHT: Brittany Ortega
Brittany Ortega was born on February 4th, 2005 in Chandler, Arizona. She is Mexican-American and was raised in both Mesa and Gilbert, but mainly resided in Mesa. She now is attending school […]
MONEY SAVER – DIY Christmas Gifts
We all know how expensive Christmas presents can be; sometimes people spend thousands of dollars on small-sized gifts. There’s an alternative: Do It Yourself (DIY) Christmas gifts. One gift you could […]
TODD THE BAKER
SHORT STORY-Truly
A short time ago, There was a girl; her name was Ariana. She was orphaned at a very young age, and given to a young couple, who loved her, and always knew […]
Top 10- Worst Christmas Songs
Once Thanksgiving is over, and sometimes before, Christmas music is played. However, not all of these songs played, over and over again, are well-liked. Therefore, one hundred five seventh-graders were asked […]
TOXIC PLASTICS
Did you know that Americans consumed 13.7 billion gallons of bottled water in 2017? It’s a horrible habit that we need to stop. Not drinking water (it is great for us), but […]
Recipe: CREAM CHEESE SQUARES
Have you ever wanted to try a cream cheese treat? Even if you haven’t, this great cream cheese square recipe makes the perfect snack. All you need are the following items: 2 […]
‘Tis the Season for Traditions
It’s that time of year again. Families pull out decorations, time-honored recipes are dusted off, and around the world people gather for fun and sometimes ridiculous traditions. On alhambra-instituto.org, it lists traditions […]
OBITUARY: Stan Lee
Superhero fans around the world mourned on November 12 following the news that Stan Lee, creator of most of the Marvel Universe, had died hours earlier. He lived to be 95 years […]
Poem-A THANKFUL TIME OF YEAR
As we’re happy to be living, It’s time for Thanksgiving. With a turkey golden-brown, And mashed potatoes that can’t make you frown There is a special feel I can hardly wait for […]
POEM-MY RANT ABOUT LIFE
If we see the color red, And others see the color blue, We quarrel, we fight But we cannot for life, Figure out what’s true. So this is life, the life we […]
Poetry: Books
Some people think that books are useless, but that is not my mindset Books aren’t just pieces of paper stuck together with words on them, they are other lives that you […]
Other Article: SeaWorld Orca Transportation
Ever wonder how the orcas, or killer whales, at SeaWorld got to SeaWorld? There are multiple ways to transport an aquatic animal such as an orca, most opt for either planes, jets, […]
Teacher vs Student: Sports or Academics
Winter sports along with the end of our first semester (the end of the first two quarters), are both big events, but which should students care about more, sports or academics? Mr. […]
WRITER’S BLOCK (OUT THE HATERS)
Five minutes go by…ten minutes…is this you? Fifteen minutes have passed and you’re still staring at a blank piece of paper. Some may call this a “writer’s block”, which means an author […]
MONTHLY COMIC BY: BRIG
By: Brig Larson Photo Credit: Brig Larson
A RUNNY NOSE IN PROSE
My nose is running non-stop, it must be the start of November. It only runs quicker and thicker as its marathon spans through December. It wears no shoes; never falters or […]
SPOTLIGHT: Tommy Dettmar
Just outside of Hall F there is a Dasani vending machine. Nearby is a bench, next to which you can usually find Tommy Dettmar sitting during the seventh grade lunch hour. Tommy […]
TV REVIEW: Total Wipeout
Imagine American Ninja Warrior and Home Alone in one bizarre show. You would get Total Wipeout, a zany obstacle course show that doubles as a comedy. A player stands in front of […]
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