The November issue becomes good read
November 29, 2011 • Lotus Rogers, Reporter
By: Lotus Rogers Staff Writer Extra! Extra! For yet the second time this year, the journalism class has come out with another issue of The View. The November issue has perceived a common, reoccurring theme of giving and excitement from students before the end of the year. This issue contained articles... Read more »
Teens Celebrate All Hallows Eve
October 27, 2011 • Jillian Biddle, Reporter
The older students get, usually the less inclined they are to dress up like a unicorn and go ring doorbells asking for candy. Unless, they really love getting pillowcases, filling them with goodies and dressing up like a ninja turtle. When people have gone through a few Halloween nights, they might want... Read more »
Political future in the hands of teen voters
October 4, 2011 • Jillian Biddle, Reporter
Awareness to current society judgment calls are being made. Knowledge of economics is not purely helpful for adulthood, but important for teens who will be of voting age. It is vital that all people, as responsible Americans know what and how things are happening around us. The American economy... Read more »
DV Goes Green
October 4, 2011 • Amitty Tam, Reporter
This spring, the staff will team up with students and parents to bring the desert right here on campus. Mrs. Josephine Levy, the sophomore counselor, will coordinate with parent Susan Norton, to plan and construct a Heritage Garden in the empty space by the cafeteria and the gym. The garden will feature... Read more »
Going mobile, the new face of Thunder Media
September 2, 2011 • By Connor Gutman, The View
Technology plays such a huge role in our lives these days, especially for teenagers. Laptops, smart phones, tablets, and i-pods are all items that are heavily used in our daily agendas. With the Internet being such a popular trend with teens these days, schools have taken advantage of it. Teachers all... Read more »
Freshmen getting lost on the first day of school
August 26, 2011
By: Kameron Ryals The View Reporter The first week of school is always the hardest for freshmen, they do not know where any of their classes are. They are worried that they might get lost or not have any classes with friends. Sophomores, juniors, and seniors make fun of the freshmen because they are... Read more »
An Inside Look
February 25, 2010 • Lindsey Laski, Managing Editor
The Thundermedia group took a break from all of the hard work they do producing the news everyday for Desert Vista and went downtown to experience the life of a real journalist on February 2, 2010. The group consisted of members from TV productions, journalism, and yearbook classes who all came together... Read more »
The View has a rough start
December 17, 2009 • Roseana Cruz, editor-in-chief
Stress, tears, and theft have plagued this year’s journalism staff. The one major accomplishment has been the launch of the online newspaper dvthundermedia.com. The site is host to our breaking news stories as it is being constantly updated. However, many students have struggled to get the hang of... Read more »
Worth the Challenge
December 17, 2009 • Emma Morones
Fourteen years ago, Desert Vista published their first addition of the commonly known newspaper, “The View.” Today, Mrs. Michelle Coro, Desert Vista’s personal production team leader, has a class of hard working journalism students, and an empty word document. The journalism class shortly turned... Read more »
Out of the darkness and into The View
December 17, 2009 • Megan Johnson, Staff Writer
Tensions run high in room A156 as Desert Vista students of Michelle Coro’s third period Journalism class- as they rush to make deadlines and live up to expectations set by students of previous years. The tapping of Mac keyboards and the hush-hush whispering among editors of The View are eminent. The... Read more »


