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Lynne Casetta has worked for TUSD for 31 years and will finally retire this summer, answering her last phone call in June - a very hard decision of hers. She's most looking...

Sonia Riechert has been an English teacher at Sahuaro for four years. Even though she has only been with us for a short time, she has definitely left her mark on her students....

Introducing Aaron Boehme, one of Sahuaro's top athletes! Throughout the last 4 years, he has played soccer, football, and ran track for Sahuaro. Although his family went through...

With the year coming to an end, a new beginning is starting for two seniors here at Sahuaro. Myles McAllister and Vinnie Manata are both being signed to go play their respective...

A teacher and counselor for more than three decades, with two years of serving Sahuaro under his belt, Mr. Frerking is flipping the page to a new chapter in his life. Retiring...

As graduation approaches closer and closer, saying our goodbyes is becoming more common. Saying farewell to my Paper Cut Team is the hardest of them all. I have been with...

After 18 long years, 10 pro bowls, 4 MVPs, 4 all-pros, a Superbowl, and a Superbowl MVP, the Green Bay Packers are moving on from Aaron Rodgers. Like his mentor before him, Brett Farve, he's going to the New York Jets. Aaron Rodgers has been creating turmoil for a couple of years now. He kept saying after the past 3 seasons he was contemplating retirement. He was doing it to get everyone to show...

On April 2nd, we witnessed history. We watched the most electrifying and breathtaking women's basketball game that we will ever see. The LSU Tigers led by Angel Reese went head-to-head against the Caitlin Clark-led Iowa and Hawkeyes and LSU dominated, winning 102 - 85. Clark played her tail off in the championship, dropping 30 points on 42% shooting from beyond the ark. She also had two rebounds...

For many people, their farthest bike journey is the commute to work or a couple of miles for fun. In August of 2021, now 21-year-old, Liam Gardner set off on a journey, riding his bike from Alaska to Argentina. After 527 days, 20,000 miles, and 14 countries, he finally arrived in Ushuaia, Argentina. Right after Liam's graduation, he started preparing for his trip, leaving him with around a month. This...

Mental health is defined as the psychological and emotional well being of a person. So what does it mean when you struggle with mental health? Well for me it’s feelings of worry and sadness. Feeling as though I just can’t get enough sleep or like I sleep too much. Feeling of weakness. As if I can do nothing right. Or like I have to get everything done right now and become overwhelmed because I'm...

“We ain’t making it past 21” the famous quote said by rapper Juice Wrld. He sadly would pass away 6 days after his 21st birthday from a seizure caused by drug overdose. With the anniversary of the album that put him on the map, Goodbye and Good Riddence, coming up, it’s time to celebrate the legend one more time. Juice grew up in Chicago, Illinois, idolizing rappers like Drake and Future....

SPOILER ALERT! These Shallow Graves, written by Jennifer Donnely, is easily my favorite read. In a compelling murder-romance mystery, Josephine Montfort learns a shocking truth about her family while falling in love with a cheap reporter named Eddie Galagher. This book truly is difficult to put down, and as the plot thickens, it gets even harder to take a break. Part of the reason, I could say, is...

"Environmentalism’s present paradox is that under the pretext of saving the planet from desolation, it merely saves the causes of its desolation." The Invisible Committee So passes another Earth Day, another round of lip service paid to Mother Nature, respect paid to Gaia by the very companies and industries that churn out the toxic sludge that destroy it, and a round of boastful politicians claiming...

The Summer I Turned Pretty is a romantic drama television series created by Author Jenny Han on Amazon Prime Video and is based on her novel trilogy The Summer I Turned Pretty, which was a big hit back in 2022, having a 91% on Rotten Tomatoes leaving critics and the audience happy with another teen love story. The series focuses on a girl's romantic endeavors as she finds herself in a love triangle...

1. Appreciate Your Childhood/ Don’t Rush Growing up in the song “Never Grow Up,” Taylor touches on her early home life including intricate details about how she didn’t appreciate things enough when she was younger but now, as she has grown, she longs for them. When people are young, they always have a desire to be older and to be more grown up. In this song, she gives multiple...

Mercy Should Prevail Over Wrath- The main character, Rick, mutters, “My mercy prevails over my wrath” after he decides to not kill the main antagonist, Negan. He decides to put Negan in jail while they rebuild their lives. Rick does this because his son, Carl, writes a note to him before he dies of a zombie bite. In this note, he says that there are other ways to solve the war and no one...


The U.S. Debt Ceiling has been in the news a lot lately. The debt ceiling is essentially the maximum amount of money that the U.S. government...

The 2022-2023 school year is quickly ending, with graduations happening back-to-back for the next couple of weeks. This means seniors around...

For those of you that don't know, Title 42 is, "The section of the Public Health Service Act of 1944, that allows the government to halt the...

Downtown Phoenix has been dealing with a large homeless problem for quite a while. It's a camp that has about 900 people sprawling in and out...