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Rainbow Youth Summit, Colorful as Ever

Rainbow Youth Summit, Colorful as Ever

Mikah Strong, Editor April 17, 2018

On Saturday, March 10, the annual LGBT Rainbow Youth Summit took place at the Desert Sands Unified School District. The event was not hard to spot, as two inflatable rainbows and a rainbow door led attendees...

Get Your Cowboy Boots On: Stagecoach Is Here!

Steven Poole, Reporter April 17, 2018

It's that time of the year, y’all: Stagecoach is almost here! Over 200,000 people will come down to the Empire Polo Club on April 27-29 to listen to their favorite country singers. Just like previous...

Coachella: A Vacation at Home

David Viefhaus, Photo Editor April 17, 2018

Fellas, grab your Hawaiian shirts and boardshorts and ladies, get your face paint and glitter because Coachella Fest is right around the corner! The annual music festival will be joining the valley for...

LQ Boys’ Golf Hits in the Rough

Juan Puga, Sports Editor April 17, 2018

On April 3, the LQHS boys’ golf team lost their DVL away match against the Palm Desert Aztecs at the Desert Willow Firecliff Course with a score of 181-234. Cam Winslow ‘19 was the leading Blackhawk...

ITCA Gives Students a Leg Up

Christian Rodriguez, Features Editor April 17, 2018

ICTA, or Information and Communications Technology Academy, was initiated three years ago by Mr. Snell, who explained that ICTA aims to “provide students with a leg up in obtaining a job with the ICT...

Jason Leon 20

LQ Baseball Off to a Good Start

Steven Poole, Reporter April 17, 2018

The La Quinta High Blackhawks boys’ baseball team are in fourth place for the DVL title. The team holds a league record of 2-2 and an overall record of 7-8. “I feel like we are having a good season,”...

Marco Arambula 18

Boys’ Tennis Makes Unforced Errors

Jessica Porrelli, News Editor April 17, 2018

Tennis season is in full swing. Coached by Erick Collas and captained by Ivan Fernandez ‘18, the team hopes to reach the first round of CIF at the end of this season. So far, the team is 1-6 wins...

LQHS Holds First Lockdown Drill of the School Year

Thea Spisz, Reporter & Illustrator April 17, 2018

On Wednesday, Feb. 28, La Quinta High School had it first lockdown drill of the year during the passing period before third period. With the recent school shooting in Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland,...

LQ Boys’ and Girls’ on Track for DVL Championships

Juan Puga, Sports Editor April 17, 2018

On March 23, the LQ boys’ track and field team lost against the Shadow Hills Knights in a home dual meet by a score of 52-75. The SHHS boys’ scored first in almost every event, except the 400-meter,...

StudySync Becomes the New Standardized ELA Textbooks

John Doyle, Editor-in-Chief April 17, 2018

After months of constant voting on the adoption of a new English textbook for grades 6-12, the winner became the online application known as StudySync. The application features a library of over 1,200...

Lauren Olivier 19

Boys’ and Girls’ Swim Push Themselves to do Their Best

Katelyn Pagela, Copy Editor April 17, 2018

La Quinta High School’s boys’ swim team kicked off their season on March 8, winning a match against Palm Springs. The team is working hard, as they are looking to beat their toughest competitors: Palm...

Girls’ Basketball Season Comes to an End

Brysenia Miranda, Assistant Editor April 17, 2018

After playing in CIF, the girls’ basketball team ended with an overall record of 18-8. The LQ Blackhawks stunned many people when they made it to CIF. Though they lost in the quarterfinals on Feb. 21...

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