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Sierra Vista High Schools dance and step team, Synergy, prepares for their performance at the Homecoming week assembly on October 13.
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Synergy SVHS Dance Team 
October 29, 2023
Homecoming Week
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Homecoming Week
Mackyla Arce, Assistant Editor • October 29, 2023
Blue Strong. Sierra Vista High School teachers protest every Tuesday and Thursday before school.
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The Educator’s Union’s Fight for Increased Pay
Nash Anderson, News Editor • September 27, 2023
Sierra Vista’s Enchanting Harry Potter-Themed Assembly Casts a Spell on Students
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Sierra Vista’s Enchanting Harry Potter-Themed Assembly Casts a Spell on Students
Lyric LaFasto, Features Co-editor • September 22, 2023
Fall Sports
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Fall Sports
Gabriella Frey, Sports Co-Editor • September 20, 2023
Senior Sunrise
Senior Sunrise
Taylor Fesser, Student Life Co Editor • September 20, 2023
The Barbenheimer Phenomenon
The Barbenheimer Phenomenon
Caiden Beasley, Entertainment Editor • September 20, 2023
From Nationalists to Terrorists
Amanial Ftwi, Global News Editor • October 29, 2023
2023 Sudanese Clashes
Amanial M Ftwi,, Global News Editor • September 22, 2023
The RESTRICT Act
Nash Anderson, Staff Reporter • May 22, 2023
Mountain Lions Win First Home Game
Victoria Hines, Sports Co-Editor • September 27, 2023
Fall Sports
Gabriella Frey, Sports Co-Editor • September 20, 2023
Men's Volleyball
Arissa Garcia, Staff Reporter • May 22, 2023
2023 March Madness
Isabelle Moyer, staff reporter • April 27, 2023
Women's Varisty Softball
Lyric LaFasto, staff reporter • April 27, 2023
The Rise and Fall of the Superhero Genre
The Rise and Fall of the Superhero Genre
Caiden Beasley, Entertainment Editor • October 29, 2023

The superhero genre dominated the box office in Hollywood and saturated every corner of media for what feels like an eternity. But, it was not...

Glacier Bay is a homeland, a living laboratory, a national park, a designated wilderness, a biosphere reserve, and a world heritage site. Its a marine park, where great adventure awaits by boating into inlets, coves and hideaway harbors is located 861 miles away from the Willow Project.
Killing Earth: The Willow Project
Sofia Pizzo, Opinion Section Leader • April 25, 2023

After years of legal battles over permitting, and despite Biden's previous promises to phase out drilling, on March 13, 2023, the Biden Administration...

Pro-choice women protest for abortion rights in Reno, Nevada.
Roe v. Wade Op Ed
Sofia Pizzo, Student Life Editor • March 3, 2023

In a 6-3 ruling on June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade criminalizing abortion and tearing down nearly 50 years...

Student  leaders prepare for the summit ready to take  information learned back to their peers.
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One Pill Can Kill
Averi Costa and Lyric LaFasto  October 29, 2023

The 2023 Youth Opioid Summit on September 19 held at the Venetian Theatre educated over 700 CCSD students about the ongoing opioid epidemic affecting...

Blue Crew Shows Off Their Vista Pride
Blue Crew Shows Off Their Vista Pride
Mackyla Arce, Assistant Editor • October 29, 2023
Sierra Vista Key Club accessorizing with spirit at RTC 2022.
 Key Club : Lead With Integrity
Arissa Garcia, Feature Co-Editor • October 29, 2023
 On September 26, Sierra Vistas Book Club, organized by Ms .Mathew, held its very first meeting with a total of ten students.
Penelope Marquez, Student Life Co-Editor • October 29, 2023
Sierra Vista High Schools dance and step team, Synergy, prepares for their performance at the Homecoming week assembly on October 13.
Synergy SVHS Dance Team 
October 29, 2023
Student  leaders prepare for the summit ready to take  information learned back to their peers.
One Pill Can Kill
Averi Costa and Lyric LaFasto  October 29, 2023

The 2023 Youth Opioid Summit on September 19 held at the Venetian Theatre educated over 700 CCSD students about the ongoing opioid epidemic affecting...

Blue Crew Shows Off Their Vista Pride
Blue Crew Shows Off Their Vista Pride
Mackyla Arce, Assistant Editor • October 29, 2023

The crowd roars as Sierra Vista High School’s boys football team makes a touchdown. The band begins to play the Vista’s fight song, and Blue...

Sierra Vista Key Club accessorizing with spirit at RTC 2022.
 Key Club : Lead With Integrity
Arissa Garcia, Feature Co-Editor • October 29, 2023

Sierra Vista High School Key Club (SVKC), is a dynamic organization that serves as a catalyst for positive change, while unlocking opportunities...

Meet the Staff
Averi Costa
Averi Costa
Editor in Chief

Averi Costa is a Junior at Sierra Vista High School. This is her third year of journalism. Averi enjoys writing articles about the news and lighthearted features. Averi was born and raised in Las Vegas and enjoys playing soccer and reading.

Nash Anderson
Nash Anderson
Opinion Editor

Nash Anderson is a junior at Sierra Vista High School. This is his second year of journalism. He enjoys writing stories about politics and is the op-ed editor.

Lyric LaFasto
Lyric LaFasto
Features Co-Editor

Lyric LaFasto is a sophomore at Sierra Vista High School, and a second year Journalist. Lyric was born and raised in Las Vegas and enjoys traveling, wildlife, and art. Lyric loves to write, but she specializes in writing features.

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