Black Friday: Shop ’till you drop
December 14, 2011 • Michelle Abunaja, Staff Writer
America’s most hectic shopping day of the year, Black Friday, has kicked off the holiday season. So much shopping took place that not only the American but also Asian markets were boosted. A net worth of a whopping 52.4 billion dollars was dished out of society’s pocket on this day. Up 16.4% since... Read more »
Feeding children tops groups goals
December 8, 2011
By Sujin Seo Three-year old Marilyn was born in a poor Haitian family and barely weighed 14 pounds. Her family just couldn’t afford to feed her. Soon the three-year-old, whose ribs were like toothpicks poking out under her dark skin, was suffering through the last stages of starvation and tuberculosis. Miraculously,... Read more »
Off Road Adrenaline
December 8, 2011
The mountains of Ahwatukee offer trails of all levels for local mountain bike enthusiasts. South Mountain Park, one of the world’s largest city parks, is the go-to spot for riders with its 58 miles of trails, many of those being suitable for mountain biking. Trail 2 “Bee’s Knees” is a popular... Read more »
Mrs. Mom
December 8, 2011 • Ankur Razdan, Reporter
By Ankur Razdan, Reporter Most teenagers detest their parents, and the ones who do not still usually act as if they do, when in the company of peers. Some students try to ensure that only their closest friends ever even meet their parents. Unmonitored interaction with the student body by a parent is... Read more »
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 »
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