Salvete! Latin Students capture awards
August 3, 2010 • Michelle Coro
Filed under Campus Clubs, Classes, News
Latin students continue to reach new heights in competion, including six Desert Vista students who had the wonderful opportunity of attending the 57th National Latin Convention in Fargo, North Dakota, according to teacher Sarah Palumbo. ” These amazing students spent the week engaging in vigorous... Read more »
Marine Conservation Club adopts two dolphins
May 17, 2010 • Megan Johnson, Staff Writer
Filed under Campus Clubs, Features
A dedicated group of Desert Vista students have been brought together by their common love for the ocean. Sarah Gaston and Ms. Roller lead the club in their effort to spread awareness about the deep blue sea. “Our main goal is to get as many people interested as possible and to make a significant difference... Read more »
Kids who are making a difference
May 17, 2010 • Megan Johnson, Staff Writer
Filed under Campus Clubs, Features, People
Senior, Briana Van Gosen, plans to addend Barret Honors College at ASU in the fall and major in sustainability. While learning to make society more eco-friendly, she will be living in sustainable housing at Barrett, better known as SHAB. Briana has kicked off her eco-friendly career already, by taking... Read more »
Spotlight on the Children’s Hour
May 17, 2010 • Ayla Mitchell
Filed under Campus Clubs
The last play of the year for Desert Vista’s theater company was sure to entertain audiences. Kenny Fajman, the director, has put togeteher a talented cast to portray this emotionally charged drama. “Lillian Hellman was won of was one of America’s best and most challenging playwrites. When I... Read more »
Sign on!
April 1, 2010 • Katie Giel, Staff Writer
Filed under Campus Clubs, News, People
Spanish classes, Latin classes, French classes, and German classes are common choices for students. Whether the appeal is the ability to communicate with others or just the desire for knowledge of another language, these classes are often filled. However, many students don’t think... Read more »
Chillin With the Drum Line
March 31, 2010
Filed under Campus Clubs, Music, Uncategorized
Do you enjoy being surrounded by music and seeing competition? Then the drumline is the place to be. Our drumline has been working very hard and requires that everyone practice individually to keep up the team’s progress. Senior Dillion Jacobs shares how he enjoys being apart of the drum line. ... Read more »
My fair musical makes good drama
March 31, 2010 • Katie Giel
Filed under Campus Clubs, News
Accents can be tough to nail. Transforming one’s dialect into an entirely new way of speaking is a much bigger task than it sounds. The cast of DV’s spring musical, My Fair Lady, had to carry a perfect British accent in their performance. However, this may have been the least of the cast’s challenges.... Read more »
TSTDC calm, cool, collected for Harvard success
February 25, 2010 • Katie Giel
Filed under Campus Clubs, News, People
It’s 5 am on a Friday morning, and Sky Harbor Airport is bustling with teenagers. Gathered into groups, they have one thing on their mind: competing. In a few short hours, they will find themselves trudging through the snow and sludge in Boston where they will compete in the Harvard National High School... Read more »
Take a bite out of French!
February 12, 2010
Filed under Campus Clubs
Boring? Not a bit! French Club is all about the fun. Our French teachers’ goals include bringing the excitement of French speaking spirit to Desert Vista. To join, you don’t need to speak French. This club is just for fun. “We have French club because we want to bring the French culture... Read more »
Playing the Strings
January 26, 2010
Filed under Campus Clubs
Orchestra is not just about being able to play the violin; they do many fun activities such as setting up floats for our homecoming parade, or planning out of state trips. “We go out of state a lot which is pretty cool. Like last year the orchestra went to SeaWorld” said freshman Henry Kim. With... Read more »
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