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Delivering Sahuaro's Cutting Edge News & Saving Trees

The Paper Cut

Delivering Sahuaro's Cutting Edge News & Saving Trees

The Paper Cut

Aliana Trotter - The Music in Her Mind

Aliana Trotter – The Music in Her Mind

Mason King, Reporter February 18, 2025

Senior Aliana Trotter joined Sahuaro's guitar program in her final year at Sahuaro High School, but her musical journey began long before that, all stemming from a deep connection with the craft. Aliana...

Do it All Dazzy

Do it All Dazzy

Lynnea Montgomery, Reporter February 14, 2025

Dazmyne Gambrell - or "Do it All Dazzy" - is a ubiquitous presence around the school. She plays basketball, is the president of the Black Student Union, and manages the gelato shop that she's been working...

Aria Lujan: Swinging Into the Future (Like Spider-Man!)

Aria Lujan: Swinging Into the Future (Like Spider-Man!)

Tatum Crawford, Editor February 12, 2025

For Aria Lujan, high school has been a time of immense personal growth, deep friendships, and an unwavering commitment to community and faith. As graduation approaches, Aria reflects on the past four years,...

Coraline Dumkrieger: A Fresh Start to School

Coraline Dumkrieger: A Fresh Start to School

Mia Payette, Editor February 11, 2025

After finishing her first semester of freshman year, Coraline Dumkrieger is ready for the next three and a half years. Since she attended a charter school for middle school, coming to a public high school...

Benjamin Davis: Engineering Hero

Benjamin Davis: Engineering Hero

Emilio Tapia, Reporter February 11, 2025

For over twenty years, teaching has been more than just a job for Ben Davis - it's been his passion. Since joining Sahuaro in 2010, he has taught physics and engineering while simultaneously building a...

This I Believe- Giving value is a remarkable gift to others.

This I Believe- Giving value is a remarkable gift to others.

Gavin Kawaguchi February 10, 2025

Sophomore Gavin Kawaguchi has been given value through the work of Sahuaro High School and it made him believe that offering value was very important. In his free time, Gavin resides in the martial arts...

I Believe in Being Embarrassing

I Believe in Being Embarrassing

Hana McKnight, Contributor February 10, 2025

Sophomore Hana McKnight wanted to write about her existence with embarrassment because of her life experiences and the sensitive feelings surrounding the emotion. Hana likes to draw and is known to be...

More Than Just the Front Desk: Get to Know the Women Who Keep Sahuaro Moving

More Than Just the Front Desk: Get to Know the Women Who Keep Sahuaro Moving

Mason King, Reporter January 30, 2025

At Sahuaro, the front office is more than just a spot for paperwork. While teachers are shaping minds in the classroom, the two ladies are the first to greet everyone at the front desk and keep everything...

We Are All Just Background Characters in Other People's Movies 

We Are All Just Background Characters in Other People’s Movies 

Zaida Josephine-White January 22, 2025

Sophomore Zaida Josephine-White discovered this essay topic online and thought it was an interesting point of view that she found herself relating to. Zaida enjoys reading, crocheting, and hanging out...

Preparing for Takeoff: Jillian Stachowski

Preparing for Takeoff: Jillian Stachowski

Mia Payette, Editor January 22, 2025

From a young age, senior Jillian Stachowski has been surrounded by aviation and has grown to love it. Her aunt works in the industry and sells private jets, and when Jillian was little, she'd go with her...

Grave Truth 

Grave Truth 

Maki Stephens  January 21, 2025

Maki Stephens is well-known by her peers for working in a morgue at a young age and was encouraged to write about it. Maki, a highly creative person, enjoys many different art-related hobbies, but mostly...

The Voice That Guides Me (My Own)

The Voice That Guides Me (My Own)

Sarah Bol January 16, 2025

When sophomore Sarah Bol entered The Paper Cut her freshman year, she finally found her voice through the power of journalism. Sarah likes to read, write, and work out. When Sarah graduates, she plans...

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