DV Hires Williams to Lead Boys Basketball

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May 18, 2010  
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  Meet Coach  Dave Williams, the  new Varsity Boys Basketball Coach (pending board approval May 19).  He replaces Doug Harris who led the Thunder for seven seasons and a 2008 state championship. The View asked Coach Williams a few questions to help you get to know him. Q:Can you tell us about your... Read more »

Saleem wins 1st state championship

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May 17, 2010  
Filed under Featured Athlete, Sports

Q: What  was going through your head in those final  moments? A: Winning and all of my hard work put in to the game to bring a victory home.  Q: How does it feel to bring a championship to DV? A: It feels good. I wanted to bring a victory home and to play for a great school. It is an honor to bring... Read more »

Leading the Pack

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May 17, 2010  
Filed under Sports, Uncategorized

Countless times has the Desert Vista Track and Field team brought the pain to the City and State Track meets.  Hard work and dedication is the fuel that has driven them once again to the same place that is seemingly probable for them.  There have been drastic changes made at practices to help prepare... Read more »

Have No Fear, Sports Are Here!

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May 17, 2010  
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The one thing teenagers are focused on is self-appearance. How your hair looks, what shoes you wear, where you buy your make-up… I can go on and on about what teenagers are focused on. The one thing that bugs teens the most is weight. Being skinny is the one thing girls want. Fitting into a size zero... Read more »

Servin’ Em Up DV Style

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May 17, 2010  
Filed under Sports, Uncategorized

Being the best means dominating all others, showing no mercy to your opponents, and crushing them beneath your feet.  Our boy’s volleyball team has done just that by  relentlessly showing no mercy and climbing up an endless mountain to claim the title of #1 in the state.  Sean Coffinger explains... Read more »

Workin’ it out with boys’ volleyball

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April 1, 2010  
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  Desert Vista boy’s volleyball opened their season with a strong win against long time rival Mountain Pointe. Fans came with excited spirit to support their friends on the court. This season with its talented players holds promise, setter Scott Gavin and outside hitter Andrew Gott preformed well.... Read more »

The Comeback Kids

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April 1, 2010 • Lindsey Laski, Managing Editor  
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    The Desert Vista boy’s baseball program has started their journey to a hopefully good season.       With a record of 1-1-1 (one of them being a tie game), Varsity Baseball may seem not up to par. Luckily, the boys always come together and pick up their game when the going gets rough.  This... Read more »

NCAA Reviews Students’ Academics

February 26, 2010 • Ayla Mitchell  
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As graduation nears for many seniors, several student athletes consider the next step in their athletic careers as their high school years come to a close. Most will rely upon their sport to take them through college and into their chosen fields. However, students must first pass through the NCAA eligibility... Read more »

Our Day To Sign

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February 25, 2010  
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They say life has many difficult decisions to deal with, but nothing was more difficult for the student athletes on National Signing Day at Desert Vista.   At the National Signing Day of 2010 students gathered in the auditorium and waited to announce their decision on what college they would like to... Read more »

Brown ends season with injury

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February 25, 2010  
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Senior Kelly Brown has been playing basketball over half her life, and just recently injured her hand practicing. With basketball season just about to end, Kelly was not very happy.  “I’m all of the above. I’m mad, sad, and disappointed. I’ve been playing basketball for 12 or 13 years, and it... Read more »

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