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Valentines day in different cultures

Valentine’s day in different cultures

Nadine Loureiro February 4, 2019

Valentine’s Day is a special holiday marked with a heart around its date on the calendar; it is a  day dedicated to love and romance. People all around the world celebrate the event with their significant...

Principal Dan Serrano talks to the newspaper class during his monthly press conference.

Principal Dan Serrano Press Conference Jan. 18, 2019

Drew Charlet, Web Editor January 18, 2019

Principal Dan Serrano discusses a yo-yo Perry Idol winner, the ongoing troubles with student and parent parking, the student section for all sports (other than football) seems barren, Valentine's Day and...

Construction makes changes on campus

Mea Griffin, News Editor December 18, 2018

Construction vehicles and equipment are working diligently to effectively renovate new improvements to campus. Eight tennis courts are in the process of being demolished for the purpose of bubbles...

Faculty meetings talk how to act during the holiday season

Vivian Duong, Staff Reporter December 18, 2018

To avoid a situation that would otherwise offend individuals that may differ in background, teachers are constantly told in faculty meetings on how to act around the holiday season to their students. “We...

Photo illustration by Makayla Gee.

Different holidays highlighted on campus

Nadine Loureiro, Staff Reporter December 12, 2018

It is the time of the year where the holiday season truly rises and embraces the souls of many. The stores have Christmas music filling in the silence, Hallmark movies are big once again, and decorations...

Principal Dan Serrano press conference 12/4/2018

Drew Charlet, Web Editor December 5, 2018

Principal Dan Serrano's monthly press conference discusses changes to CUSD vape policy, campus construction, holiday traditions and more. Look for our next edition of the print Precedent on Dec. 19.

A small sample of the more than 100 devices confiscated by assistant principal Kevin Ames last year.

Health hazards more pressing than ever

Tyler McCracken, Staff Reporter November 19, 2018

Vaping has reached an all-time high at schools across the nation. “E-cigarette use skyrocketed between 2011 to 2017, going from 1.5 percent to 11.7 percent among high school students and from 0.6 percent...

Girls soccer having practice on the multi-purpose field despite the poor condition

Multi purpose field unplayable, leaving athletes without a field

Mea Griffin, News Editor November 19, 2018

All soccer, freshman football, and junior varsity baseball players are without a field. The multi-purpose field, located across from the seminary building, is unplayable. Dead grass filled with patches...

One pod of e-liquid has the same amount of addictive chemicals as 20 cigarettes.

“Society’s new cigarette” has skyrocketed in popularity on campuses across America

Anna Myers, Staff reporter November 15, 2018

“It’s society’s new cigarette”- Principal Dan Serrano The stereotype of your average high school stoner has disappeared with the introduction of vapes on campus. For decades the renegade...

English teacher Penny Snyder interacting with her students.

State Disbands AzMERIT; Focus Now Turns to ACTs

Nadine Loureiro and Jackie Rosales September 21, 2018

Testing week is always difficult, for students and teachers alike, but the unexpected has occurred, a new chapter has now been opened, or to be more specific, a new test booklet. AzMERIT is officially...

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