Freshman Election Campaign Speeches
September 2, 2010
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With only a day to go before election results, the freshman students running for office had one last day of campaigning. View the speeches aired on DVTV. Read More →
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Treat tardies like the plague
September 1, 2010 • Atikah Khan
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School recently started, and you see students rushing to their classes, mostly freshmen. They usually complain about not being able to find their way to the class. Though being tardy is not a major problem at DV, it does cause problems both for the teacher and the student in most cases. If students want,... Read more »
Farewell Ms. Olsson
August 31, 2010 • Roseana Cruz
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In a morning full of laughs, tears, and memories, hundreds of people congregated to Desert Vista to celebrate the life of former dance teacher, Pamela Ann Olsson, on Saturday August 14th. The wife and mother died in a car accident Tuesday August 10th. Attending the service in the Dr. Joe McDonald auditorium... Read more »
Athletes in Need of Lockers
August 31, 2010 • Alexandra Axenbeck
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In the typical, cheesy, high school movie you will notice three elements to high school: teenagers, teacher, and lockers. Desert Vista High School does have lockers but only for the students requiring them most, athletes! Students taking a sport before, after or during school need lockers to store away... Read more »
Living at the library
August 31, 2010 • Nabeela Khan
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The lunch bell rings and a swarm of students come pouring into to the library either to do their home works/assignments on the computers or to sit at the tables. DVHS library has three computer labs and a few computers outside the labs for students to research or work on outside the classes. It... Read more »
Campus Computers, too Prude?
August 31, 2010 • Michelle Abunaja
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Students in class often say music helps them work, but if you have tried logging into a website to fill your ears with few tunes, you may have gotten a surprise. No access! If you start surfing the web, you might notice even more sites that DV students used to have access to have been blocked. Ever wonder... Read more »
Consequence of Drug Abuse
August 31, 2010 • Isabelle Tuli
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To most, it is common knowledge that if a person is caught using drugs on our school campus, there is going to be serious punishments. The policy states that if someone is selling, using, or is in possession of non-medical substances whilst on DV grounds, the district will take whatever legal means they... Read more »
Desert Vista Administration cracking down on cell phone use
August 31, 2010 • Brooke Rojas
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Everyone knows the routine, a class full of students silently taking a test when suddenly that familiar buzzing sounds off somewhere in the room. The brief however seemingly eternal anxiety for the unlucky student is soon followed by a volume level seven ringtone blaring from their illuminated pocket.... Read more »
And the Litterbugs Come to Town
August 31, 2010 • Melissa Dean
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When it comes to the environment, keeping it clean is the number one goal. The students are expected to follow these guidelines, but haven’t really been following through when there’s trash all over the ground. Even though it is only the fourth week of school, many students are not taking the initiative... Read more »
Putting a stop to bullying before it starts
August 31, 2010 • Shannon Masel
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When high schoolers wake up in the morning, most of them think, “Wow, I don’t want to go to school.” On the other hand, some kids wake up every day, dreading going to school because they don’t want to be harassed for reasons like getting good grades, or wearing jeans that are last season. “I... Read more »
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