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Delivering Sahuaro's Cutting Edge News & Saving Trees

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Delivering Sahuaro's Cutting Edge News & Saving Trees

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My Time In The Hall of Sun Devil Journalism
My Time In The Hall of Sun Devil Journalism
Sarah Bol, Editor-In-Chief • September 25, 2025

Since November 2024, my eyes have been set on attending the 2025 Camp Cronkite to expand my journalism skills and see if reporting is a real...

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Keeping Culture Alive: Valeria Macias and Folklorico
Layla Stevens, Reporter • September 22, 2025

For many students, school activities are just something to do after class. But for freshman Valeria Macias, folklórico is more than a hobby....

The Dish on Miss Allison, New Culinary Teacher
The Dish on Miss Allison, New Culinary Teacher
Isaiah Lopez, Reporter • September 12, 2025

Sahuaro welcomes back Class of 2013 grad, Allison Poirier, the still fairly new addition to our culinary instructor team. Miss Allison, as she...

The Diversity Divide in AP Enrollment
The Diversity Divide in AP Enrollment
Naomi Porter, Reporter • September 26, 2025

Advanced Placement (AP) classes are some of the most challenging courses in high school, but they also come with the biggest rewards. They prepare students for college, strengthen...

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All the World's a Stage in Mr. Smith's Shakespeare Class
All the World’s a Stage in Mr. Smith’s Shakespeare Class
Isaiah Lopez, Reporter • September 26, 2025

A new class has hit the hallways here at Sahuaro, right in our own beloved Mr. Smith's class. If you're interested in a new shift or change in your English class choices,...

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Digital Hall Passes: Either you Love 'Em or Hate 'Em!
Digital Hall Passes: Either you Love ‘Em or Hate ‘Em!
Ylena Gross, Reporter • September 22, 2025

During the week of September 8th, 2025, Sahuaro High School students were informed of the upcoming requirement for the use of digital hall passes for the remainder of the...

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TUSD Students Explore Choices at Dental Summit
TUSD Students Explore Choices at Dental Summit
Nya Brown, Editor • September 16, 2025

On Tuesday, September 17th, TUSD students of color had the opportunity to take a trip down to Spear Education in Scottsdale, AZ. This was a MIND summit for students interested...

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Grab Your Materials and Get Ready to Create Art!
Grab Your Materials and Get Ready to Create Art!
Hope Hovinga, Reporter • September 12, 2025

                                                                                Sahuaro offers several art classes, and the budding...

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Sahuaro's Black Student Union Ready for a New Year
Sahuaro’s Black Student Union Ready for a New Year
Naomi Porter, Reporter • September 5, 2025

At Sahuaro High School, the Black Student Union (BSU) has become a thriving space for students of color to connect, celebrate their culture, and step into leadership roles....

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Girls Soccer Pre-Season is Here
MacKenzie Comfort, Editor • October 17, 2025

Winter is coming, which means girls' pre-season soccer is here. Beginning on Tuesday, October 14th, you can join them on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school, starting at 3:45 pm. Students will begin the season under the guidance of their new coach, Coach Gonzales. Coach Gonzales shared that he has had many years of coaching experience at many different levels, and he is a certified soccer referee...

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Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone's Record Breaking Gold Medal Performance
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s Record Breaking Gold Medal Performance
Ylena Gross, Reporter • September 23, 2025

On September 18th, 2025, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone took lane 5 at the World Championships for the women's 400m race and proceeded to run the second-fastest 400m time ever. In fact, she was only 0.18 seconds behind breaking the record altogether. As a usual hurdler, Sydney completed the race in 47.78 seconds in rainy Tokyo conditions, which is especially impressive because her 400m hurdle time at the...

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Alexia Gould: Freshman Volleyball Starter
Alexia Gould: Freshman Volleyball Starter
MacKenzie Comfort, Editor • September 18, 2025

Alexia Gould is a freshman at Sahuaro High School. She attended Booth-Ficket for middle school and has been playing volleyball since she was 12 years old, starting in sixth grade, and even playing for the Zona Volleyball Club. In middle school, she played three positions: outside hitter, setter, and middle blocker. Now, in her first year on the Sahuaro Cougars Varsity Volleyball team, she is excelling...

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Should Tucson's Public Transportation be Free?
Should Tucson’s Public Transportation be Free?
Nola Patino, Editor • October 17, 2025

Since April, there have been at least ten violent crimes that have taken place in Tucson's Sun Tran buses- including stabbings, shootings, assaults, and more. What was once meant to be a convenient, safe way to get around town, has now become a dangerous and unsettling place for many, yet the city continues to offer public transportation for free and does not offer any solutions for these threats and...

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Stream in the Forest at autumn
Fall Activities to Enjoy Around Tucson
Mereme Touka, Reporter • October 14, 2025

The "normal" Fall Break routine often involves boredom, staying indoors, or "hibernating" all day, but this year, we're flipping the script to make sure that this Fall is filled with nothing but fun and adventure! First, we have Apple Annies. Although the place is an hour away from Sahuaro High School, it is worth the trip. There are so many things to do, such as pick fresh ripe fruits, buy extravagant...

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Ice Cube Alblum Drop
Ice Cube Alblum Drop
September 19, 2025

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Israel and Hamas War Ends!
Aiden O'Brien, Reporter • October 17, 2025

As of October 10, 2025, Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu, and the leader of the state of Palestine, Mohammad Mustafa, all met in Sharm el-Sheik,...

Remembering Diane Keaton
Remembering Diane Keaton
October 17, 2025