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Remembering Eileen Erickson, Former SHS Teacher

Remembering Eileen Erickson, Former SHS Teacher

Wynter Nye, Reporter October 3, 2023

Many of Sahuaro's faculty will remember Eileen Erickson, a former English teacher here at Sahuaro High School, who also happened to be my grandmother. Mrs. Erickson was incredibly well-loved by all of...

Students Guitar Orchestra performing at the U of A

A (Busy) Week in the Life of Sahuaro’s Guitar Orchestra

Marley Gandee, Editor-in-Chief October 3, 2023

It was certainly a busy week for Sahuaro's Guitar Orchestra (advanced guitar), as they "picked" up an opportunity to perform for both the TUSD Governing Board's meeting (Tuesday the 26th) and Professor...

Captain of the Volleyball Team: Lily Bush

Captain of the Volleyball Team: Lily Bush

Gianna Buxenbaum, Reporter October 3, 2023

Lily Bush, a senior at Sahuaro High School, is the girls' varsity volleyball team captain. She has been playing volleyball at Sahuaro for four years. Lily was born in Wyoming and lived there until the...

Everything Good with Ms. Good

Everything Good with Ms. Good

Denaya Taylor, Reporter October 3, 2023

Ms. Good, who we know as the cool English teacher in the 200 hallway, says, "I teach to make a difference in the lives of my students, hopefully making the world a better place." I would describe her...

Touchdowns Turn into Letdowns

Touchdowns Turn into Letdowns

Marley Gandee, Editor-in-Chief September 25, 2023

Just one week after honoring Rick Botkin with praise of his leadership and a Sahuaro win against Cholla, some of the Cougar football team members committed a huge fumble. Due to an incident pending investigation,...

Adams shoes placed backwards on the start line before the meet

Following in His Footsteps: How the Cross Country Team Still Honors Adam Boehme

Marley Gandee, Editor-in-Chief September 21, 2023

"I know he's looking down today and he's loving it. He's loving this today," said Adam Boehme's mom, Cindy, as she watched the Sahuaro Cross Country team honor her son by running on the last course...

Family of Rick Botkin lines up on the field for a tribute and picture with the team.

Friday Night Lights Shine a Little Brighter for Rick Botkin

Marley Gandee, Editor-in-Chief September 18, 2023

In 1977, Coach Botkin's older brother, Rick Botkin, was killed in a tragic accident; 46 years later, Sahauro celebrated the 45th Annual Rick Botkin Memorial. Rick was just a 17-year-old senior at Sahuaro...

Znora performing at Little Anthonys Diner on September 8th, 2023

Student by Day, Rockstar by Night: Johny Rohde

Mia Payette, Reporter September 15, 2023

Watching the crowd dancing, seeing the lights flashing, rocking out on stage. For many young musicians, being in a band is a dream, but for sophomore Johny Rohde, this is his reality. Johny is the bassist...

Tis the Sea-Sun for Sahuaro Swim!

Tis the Sea-Sun for Sahuaro Swim!

Se'Kara Reed, Reporter September 14, 2023

It's that time of year again when Sahuaro's swim team is well into their season! The boys and girls swim team has seen a lot of success over the years - winning two state championships, numerous state...

Exhibiting Latino Culture at Sahuaro: Latinos Unidos

Exhibiting Latino Culture at Sahuaro: Latinos Unidos

Marley Gandee, Editor-in-Chief September 13, 2023

As the school year is in session, many clubs are beginning to ramp up. One of these is Latinos Unidos, a club for students to learn about Latino culture. Their goal is to, "...showcase Latino culture from...

One More Time: Jakob Schneider

One More Time: Jakob Schneider

Mia Payette, Reporter September 11, 2023

"One more time!" said every band director ever, but they never really meant it. However, for Jakob Schneider, a senior in the band, this is, indeed, his last time...well, maybe... Jakob is an active...

Jasmine and Hailey Shryock posing for a photo together

The Shryock Sisters

Se'Kara Reed, Editor September 7, 2023

Jasmine and Hailey Shryock are arguably the busiest students who attend Sahuaro High School. Between dance practice, karate, and magic shows, how in the world do these two sisters find enough hours in...

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