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Sahuaros 2018 Marching Band after their Championships performance with their show, Alice

Female Drum Majors Do It Better

Amanda Mourelatos, Editor in Chief September 2, 2020

For the first time in three years, there is an all female drum major base in Sahuaro's marching band. Beth Seal, senior and head drum major, and Lyndale Bondoc, junior and assistant drum major, are playing...

Fresh Face: Dameris Canto Parker

Fresh Face: Dameris Canto Parker

Lia Ghirardi, Reporter September 2, 2020

Q: What middle school did you attend? A: Gridley Middle School Q: What is your favorite subject? A: PE because I like sports and athletics Q: What are 3 interesting things about you? A:...

The Adventours Madame Kelly

The Adventours Madame Kelly

Nathalia Valdez, Associate Editor-in-Chief August 27, 2020

We've all struggled during the quarantine. Some sleep in all day while others, like Madame Kelly,  practiced and mastered Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese discipline of meditative movements practiced as a...

Dr. Sommer checking a babys heart beat in the Tanzanian hospital.

’03 Grad is Doctor On Frontlines Fighting Covid

Nousha Aldhefery, Editor August 25, 2020

Sommer Aldulaimi in quarantine can best be describe as PJ's off of Amazon and coffee- but behind that caffeine and comfort, there is an amazing doctor, who graduated right here at Sahuaro in 2003. I had...

Amplifying Black Voices- Iyannah Tolliver

Amplifying Black Voices- Iyannah Tolliver

Krystal Orehek August 20, 2020

The Black Lives Matter movement has swept the country in past months and many people of all races are becoming far more educated on issues Black people have faced for over 400 years of systemic racism....

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Dogs That Serve

Alais Alzaga, Media Arts Editor May 17, 2020

Service dogs. What is it like to train a service dog? What is the process? What are service dogs used for? Service dogs can be trained and used for many purposes. This can include, anxiety, PTSD,...

Flinn Scholar, Christina Niyigena

Flinn Scholar, Christina Niyigena

Dacey Cervantes, Senior Spotlight Editor May 11, 2020

The Flinn Scholarship, a merit-based award for Arizona high-school seniors, covers the full cost of tuition, mandatory fees, housing, meals, and a myriad of exclusive opportunities—a package valued at...

Happy Nurses Week!

Happy Nurses Week!

Alais Alzaga, Media Arts Editor May 8, 2020

During this time of crisis many are realizing the importance of these heroes, nurses. Nurses have always been our heroes, giving hope and saving lives, that's why this week honors them. Nurses week has...

Mr. Davis delivering a box of face shields he made

Local Helper, Mr. Davis

Amanda Mourelatos, Editor in Chief May 4, 2020

Around the world, everyone is lacking face masks and needed protective medical gear. Hospitals are struggling to find the supplies they need to help their patients and stay safe in the process. Luckily,...

Congrats Isabella Hoy

Congrats Isabella Hoy

Gabriella Jamerson, Foreign Correspondent May 4, 2020

Isabella Hoy, a local senior at Sahuaro, was awarded the Arizona State Seal of Arts Proficiency. This award takes hard work and dedication regarding the arts. This is a rewarding seal that requires a grade...

Mrs. Hughes 25-Year Legacy Comes to a Close

Mrs. Hughes’ 25-Year Legacy Comes to a Close

Alais Alzaga, Media Arts Editor April 26, 2020

After teaching for 25 years Mrs. Megan Hughes is retiring. Mrs. Hughes began her teaching career at Sahuaro in 1995 after she had recently gotten married that May to her husband and fellow TUSD teacher,...

Mental Health Awareness Month - Students Speak Out

Mental Health Awareness Month – Students Speak Out

Gabriella Jamerson, Foreign Correspondent April 24, 2020

May is Mental Health awareness month, so to recognize its importance, I've asked a couple of Cougars how they get through tough times in life dealing with mental illness.   "When I was 14 I was...

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