La Quinta High School's student-run newspaper

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La Quinta High School's student-run newspaper

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La Quinta High School's student-run newspaper

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Novembers News Bytes

November’s News Bytes

Sebastian Camacho, Copy Editor November 30, 2017

On Nov. 24, the Popocatépetl volcano in central Mexico erupted three times in one day. The first explosion occurred at 5:51 p.m. local time, while the other two materialized over the course of the night....

Lady Bird Passes with Flying Colors

“Lady Bird” Passes with Flying Colors

Katie Arias, Photo Editor/ News Editor November 30, 2017

Directed by Greta Gerwig, "Lady Bird" is one of the most touching and relatable coming-of-age stories that I have seen yet. This independent film encapsulates all the stresses a senior in high school faces...

John Doyles Thoughts on Destiny 2

John Doyle’s Thoughts on “Destiny 2”

John Doyle, Editor-in-Chief November 30, 2017

After three years of releasing content for the first Destiny, developer Bungie this year has released the fully-fledged sequel, “Destiny 2.” Like the first game, the sequel is a first-person shooter...

Seniors Take an L Against Staff

Seniors Take an L Against Staff

Thea Spisz, Reporter & Illustrator November 30, 2017

On Nov. 17, seniors competed against staff in the annual Turkey Bowl. Students of all grades gathered in the stands of the LQHS football stadium to see which team would come out victorious this year. Even...

Coco Tops Box Office

“Coco” Tops Box Office

Mariana Escatell, Editor-in-Chief November 30, 2017

The newest animated Disney film “Coco” was released on Nov. 22, earning approximately $71 million throughout the five-day Thanksgiving holiday opening. Directed by Lee Unkrich and Adrian Molina, the...

Academic Awards Luncheon Recognizes High-Achieving Students

Academic Awards Luncheon Recognizes High-Achieving Students

Kevin Ayala, Reporter November 30, 2017

The Academic Awards luncheon at La Quinta High School is a tradition that occurs every year to celebrate the high-achieving students of each class. This year, it was held on Monday, Nov. 13. The event...

Goldfish Bowl Kickstarts LQHS Ciro Camarenas Entrepreneurial Journey

Goldfish Bowl Kickstarts LQHS’ Ciro Camarena’s Entrepreneurial Journey

Brysenia Miranda, Assistant Editor November 20, 2017

On Monday, Nov. 13, the first annual Goldfish Bowl was held at the Desert Sands Unified School District boardroom. According to the original Goldfish Bowl application, the event “affords students...

“The normal colored lights are for the general lives lost and the different colored ones symbolize the national shootings that have happened since Oct. 1,” Ms. Pederson, LQHS counselor, explained.

LQHS Pays Tribute with ‘Dancing in the Light with the Angels’

Katie Arias, Photo Editor/ News Editor November 20, 2017

On the evening of Nov. 15, Dancing in the Light with the Angels, a remembrance event for loved ones and those who have passed away recently due to tragic events, was held at LQHS’ tennis courts. Upon...

7th annual LQHS Navy Seal Challenge finishers.

Seventh Annual Navy Seal Challenge Pushes Students’ Competitive Spirits

Juan Puga, Sports Editor November 18, 2017

The seventh annual Navy Seal Challenge took place on Thursday, Nov. 2 from lunch through sixth period. Coach Ansley has overseen the event since its introduction to LQHS in 2011, alongside the previous...

Recognizing Concussions in Student-Athletes

Recognizing Concussions in Student-Athletes

Brysenia Miranda and Steven Poole November 10, 2017

Mlen Azurin/ Hawkview   In a recent study released this summer from Yale, there would be 49,600 fewer injuries among college male athletes per year and 601,900 among high school male athletes...

A Gay Ol’ Time at Palm Springs Pride

A Gay Ol’ Time at Palm Springs Pride

Mikah Strong, Editor November 10, 2017

From November 4-6, Palm Springs held its annual pride festival and parade, celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community. The event was hard to miss as colorful flags and unique individuals were sure to catch...

LQHS Culinary Feeds the Heroes

LQHS Culinary Feeds the Heroes

Brysenia Miranda and Steven Poole November 10, 2017

On Nov. 8, La Quinta High School's culinary students hosted a Thanksgiving luncheon for veterans and first-responders. Preparation for the event took the students eight days. Attendees, who were...

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