La Quinta High School's student-run newspaper

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La Quinta High School's student-run newspaper

Hawkview

La Quinta High School's student-run newspaper

Hawkview

La Quinta High School in 2017.

La Quinta High bids farewell to longtime Blackhawk staff

La Quinta High School said farewell to veteran Blackhawk staff at the close of a memorable 2020-2021 school year.
William Gadd outside of his classroom in the 700 wing on Thursday, June 3, 2021.

Q&A with Mr. William Gadd

June 18, 2021

Question: What was your position at La Quinta High School, and how many years did you work here? William Gadd: [I was a] teacher and coach. Q: What was your biggest takeaway from working at La Quinta...

Counselor Veronica Davis poses outside of the counseling courtyard on Fri., June 4, 2021. She transferred from La Quinta High School to Amistad High School.

Q&A with Ms. Veronica Davis

Layla Freiberg, Editor-in-Chief June 18, 2021

Question: What was your position at La Quinta High, and how many years did you work here? Veronica Davis: I was a counselor at LQHS for 15 years. Q: What was your biggest takeaway from working at La...

Rachel Carreiro takes a moment in the midst of end-of-the-year textbook rush. She retired after the 2020-2021 school year.

Q&A with Ms. Rachel Carreiro

Hannah Tovar, Managing Editor June 9, 2021

Question: What was your position at La Quinta High School, and how many years did you work here? Rachel Carreiro: I have been the library media specialist here at LQHS for 27 years. I came here the second...

Richard Hernandez poses by the 500 wing building at La Quinta High. He retired in May 2020.

Q&A with Mr. Richard Hernandez

Zoey Batres, A&E Editor June 9, 2021

Question: What was your position at La Quinta High School, and how many years did you work here?  Richard Hernandez: I was a custodian from September 2005 to 2021. I started working at La Quinta High...

Kathryn Pedersen in the La Quinta High mini-gym on Thursday, June 3, 2021. She retired after the 2020-2021 school year.

Q&A with Ms. Kathryn Pedersen

Miranda Muir, Editor-in-Chief June 9, 2021

Question: What was your position at La Quinta High School, and how many years did you work here?  Kathryn Pedersen: My positions held at LQHS have been teaching PE and [serving as the] Medical Health...

Meeting IEP goals during distance learning

Meeting IEP goals during distance learning

Samm Robledo and Diego Meza June 9, 2021

More than a year ago in the spring semester, you would have been able to hear the bustling chatter and clickity-clack of students' shoes as they walked past one another to attend their next class, the...

Class of 2021 stay focused on their goals

Class of 2021 stay focused on their goals

Ariah Hernandez, Reporter June 4, 2021

It was on March 13, 2020 that thousands of students around the Coachella Valley would abruptly leave school to quickly begin a two-week quarantine.  Since then, seniors have come to the conclusion...

Humans of LQHS: Esteban Romero embraces his individuality

Humans of LQHS: Esteban Romero embraces his individuality

Samm Robledo, Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2021

On a late morning in November 2020, Esteban Romero ‘21 is riding his skateboard to Kohl’s while he watches the trees sway and the clouds move across the sky.  His positivity is radiating, as he...

For some senior athletes, patience paid off

Malachi Murrell, Reporter June 1, 2021

At the beginning of the school year, a lot of high school seniors weren’t going to have a season in their last year of high school. They were patiently waiting to see if they would be allowed to play...

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