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La Quinta High School's student-run newspaper

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Pie or Die

Pie or Die

Mikah Strong, Editor November 3, 2017

Now, I am going to be honest, Thanksgiving is kind of boring in my family. That is, except for the Thanksgiving of 2009 when I was becoming a little cockier as a child. My newly found confidence was...

A McDonalds Thanksgiving

A McDonald’s Thanksgiving

Amanda Wilkerson, Reporter November 3, 2017

My family does not have a particular Thanksgiving tradition. It used to be that every year after I had celebrated with my mom, I would go to my dad's house and we would make apple pie. Some time through...

Octobers Whats Up With?!?!?!

October’s What’s Up With?!?!?!

Mariana Escatell, Editor-in-Chief November 3, 2017

What’s up with the Homecoming spirit days going from the '50s to ‘80s to ‘60s to ‘90s?? Why couldn’t y’all have just gone in order and what happened to the ‘70s?!?!? What’s up with...

Thats That Stuff I Dont Like: Unoriginal Spirit Weeks

That’s That Stuff I Don’t Like: Unoriginal Spirit Weeks

David Viefhaus, Photo Editor November 3, 2017

I am a senior at La Quinta High School and for these past four years, the spirit weeks never seem to change. There’s always the typical squad or twin day. Pajama day seems to appear every couple of spirit...

Desert Daze

Sebastian Camacho, Copy Editor November 3, 2017

Desert Daze was an experience that I will carry on for the rest of my life. Nothing will live up to the time I spent there for a very long time. The music festival lasted three days from Oct. 12-15 at...

My First MMO: Elder Scrolls Online

John Doyle, Editor-in-Chief November 3, 2017

Sometime last year, I decided to jump into my first true massive multiplayer online game, or MMO for short. The closest thing I have played to an MMO is an RPG, or role-playing game. It essentially has...

Indie Game “Nour” Successfully Funded on Kickstarter

Christian Rodriguez, Features Editor November 3, 2017

The independent, experimental video game “Nour,” developed by TJ “Terrifying Jellyfish” Hughes, launched a Kickstarter project to fund its development on Sept. 18 and reached its funding goal on...

Octobers News Bytes

October’s News Bytes

Jessica Porrelli, News Editor November 3, 2017

The people of Catalonia, an autonomous region of Spain, voted for independence on Oct. 1 in a referendum and on Oct. 27, the Catalan president, Carles Puigdemont, declared the region independent from Spain....

A woman places a candle at a memorial for victims of the mass shooting in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Shooting: Its Impact

Sebastian Camacho, Copy Editor November 3, 2017

The date is October 1, 2017. A heinous incident has been labeled as “the deadliest shooting in modern U.S. history”. At 10:08 p.m. at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada, the final artist...

Spirit of Generosity Transpires from Coin Wars

Spirit of Generosity Transpires from Coin Wars

Brianna Lucrecio and Emily Martinez November 3, 2017

Throughout the month of September, La Quinta High held a competition to raise money for the Desi Strong Foundation for childhood cancer awareness. Every fourth period class on campus competed to see who...

Hernandez Heightens the Hawkview

Thao Nguyen, Assistant Editor November 3, 2017

During the month of October, the Hawkview held a logo redesign contest. The newspaper staff called out to LQHS’ creative student body, searching for a new and improved look for the school’s newspaper....

Homecoming Parade Takes LQ Through the Decades

Homecoming Parade Takes LQ Through the Decades

Austin Romero, Reporter November 3, 2017

Hosted in Old Town La Quinta, the second annual Homecoming Parade proved to be a spectacular event with a great turnout. Students, teachers, administrators, and locals were all present to watch the floats,...

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