A guide for back to school face masks
Logan Cogley, Staff Reporter
September 22, 2020
With the recent announcement that students will be returning on October 13th, many of the students, families, and staff have been asking questions regarding face masks. Therefore, this is the perfect time to make sure to know what the CDC recommends for our safety, which masks are best to use and how s...
New male members join Moveo
Derek Fernandez, Staff reporter
September 22, 2020
Dancers J.T. Church and Isaiah Villegas got recruited onto the Moveo Dance Company after qualifying at the 2020-2021 auditions. Since the creation of Moveo, MDC has had only one other male dancer; so the addition of these two new members sparked great excitement for those involved with the dance department....
Marching band focuses on school spirit after competition season is cancelled
Madeleine Nseir, Staff Reporter
September 22, 2020
After a tough decision, the Arizona marching band organizations decided to cancel all in-person events for the 2020 season. Perry’s assistant band director, Benjamin Sampayan, shared how the band will still be active at school while Puma Regiment members shed an optimistic light on their new experience.Â...
Book Review: The Hate U Give
Ryann Jorgensen, Staff Reporter
September 21, 2020
After reading The Hate U Give, it is clear how the book became a number one New York Times best-seller one week after its release and then a critically acclaimed film less than two years later. The Hate U Give is a novel by Angie Thomas centered around the experience of a black teen girl named Starr Ca...
Lending an ear to podcasts
Kyler Allred, Staff Reporter
September 21, 2020
Lending an ear to podcasts Whether in the car or at home, audiences often indulge themselves by listening to a nice entertaining podcast that can discuss numerous things. After looking into a few of each kind, here is a short list of podcasts that are a must listen: Sports: Sports podcasts ...
Marvel’s Avengers video game review
Alexander Connors, Web Editor
September 21, 2020
The recent release of Marvel's Avengers has captured the attention of the internet and the world. This adventure style game may be trending, but is it worth your time and money? Marvel’s Avengers is available on Playstation, Xbox and PC. It’s an action adventure video game that follows the story of Kamala...
It’s showtime at Harkins Theaters
Lindsey Harrison, A&E Editor
September 21, 2020
Harkins Theaters, along with other movie theaters, recently reopened with enhanced health and safety protocols. Movie theaters have never been known for their cleanliness, as a result of this, they were one of the first businesses to close after COVID-19 hit. In an effort to generate revenue and provide...
Top 10 80’s movies
Laney Wardell, Photo Editor
May 11, 2020
While we are waiting for quarantine to be over the only thing we can really do is sit back and wait. So, while we’re waiting we might as well watch some classic movies. The 80’s is one of the best generations for movies. SO here are the top ten 80’s classics to watch during quarantine. 10: The...
Guide to TikTok trends
Nadine Loureiro, Editor-in-Chief
May 10, 2020
As generations pass, social media becomes a prominent part of the internet, whether it is used for posting updates on your vacation, sharing a new recipe, sending messages to your friends, or laughing at memes. One form of social media that has blown up, launched in 2017, replacing the original app Musi...
Dancing through a screen
Sabrina Digne, Staff Reporter
May 10, 2020
The dance community begun to feel the effects of covid-19 as soon as it all began. With school closing alongside dance studios closing as well, dancers have not been able to have one-on-one training that is key to their training. But that hasn’t stopped them from doing what they love. “I’ve sp...
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