La Quinta High School's student-run newspaper

Hawkview

La Quinta High School's student-run newspaper

Hawkview

La Quinta High School's student-run newspaper

Hawkview

Mays What’s Up With?!?! Coachella Edition

May’s What’s Up With?!?! Coachella Edition

Mariana Escatell, Editor-in-Chief May 17, 2018

What’s up with lemonade being $9?!?!? Yeah, it was extremely pricey, but that didn’t stop me from buying four cups of it… What’s up with there constantly being a long line to get into the...

The Art of Prom: Your Guide to Prom Prep

Thao Nguyen and Bailey Franklin May 17, 2018

Everyone feels stressed when getting ready for any formal event or big occasion. With the countdown to prom coming to a close, it’s best to start preparations early. Here are some tips on how to look...

My Recent Interest in Photography

My Recent Interest in Photography

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

Mia Gonzalez/Hawkview Toward the beginning of the year, I felt the sudden urge to take photos of my nearby surroundings. I would say that I had been interested in photography for the past year; however,...

A Rose at Rest

A Rose at Rest

Kevin Ayala, Reporter May 17, 2018

April 13, 2018 marked the passing of Riley Rose Sherman, a 6-year-old La Quinta resident, who suffered from a rare form of a cancerous tumor called neuroblastoma. Her...

Boy Scouts of America’s Latest Transition to Becoming Co-Ed

Boy Scouts of America’s Latest Transition to Becoming Co-Ed

Bailey Franklin and Kevin Ayala May 17, 2018

As of May 2, the Boy Scouts of America are no longer called the Boy Scouts. They've changed their name to Scouts BSA (Boy Scouts of America). This change comes after the decision to allow girls to...

Tachevah 2018

Tachevah 2018

Sebastian Camacho and David Viefhaus May 17, 2018

On Saturday, May 5, four of the Coachella Valley’s very own musical artists clashed at the Tachevah 2018 Finals at the Indio Block Party in Old Town Indio. For those who don’t know, Tachevah is...

A Night with Wallace

A Night with Wallace

Brysenia Miranda, Assistant Editor May 17, 2018

On March 28, Youth Town Hall was held at the Esmeralda Resort and Spa Hotel. Upon entering the conference room, students were greeted by adults and fellow peers from different schools across the valley....

Seniors Take the “Win” in the Powderpuff Game

Seniors Take the “Win” in the Powderpuff Game

Katelyn Pagela, Copy Editor May 17, 2018

On Friday, May 4, the juniors and seniors faced off in the annual Powder Puff game at lunch. The girls brought on their athletic abilities while the boys demonstrated their peppiness. The powderpuff...

Vietnam Veteran Forum

Vietnam Veteran Forum

Brysenia Miranda and Attiana Villalobos May 17, 2018

Veterans Eddy Johnson, Aaron Garcia, Pat Sprinkel, and Gary Young visited La Quinta High School to share stories of their time served in the Vietnam War to junior students enrolled in U.S History. This...

Blackhawk Staff and Students Vote for Teachers of the Year

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

On March 22 and April 30, respectively, La Quinta High’s staff and student body announced the teachers of the year. LQHS’ teachers voted for Mrs. Meredith Wheeler, Ms. Jennifer Cortez, Mrs. Christina...

Jennifer Cortez, 2017-2018 Teacher of the Year

Jennifer Cortez, 2017-2018 Teacher of the Year

May 17, 2018

“I am so thankful to have met the students I’ve taught these last two years and the colleagues who have supported, guided, and inspired me to become a better teacher. This recognition is a tap on the...

Christina Endres, 2017-2018 Teacher of the Year

Christina Endres, 2017-2018 Teacher of the Year

May 17, 2018

“What an amazing honor this has been to receive Teacher of the Year in my tenth year of teaching! I feel completely blessed to receive an award for doing something that I love to do every day! My parents...

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