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The Voice of Cactus Shadows High School

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The Voice of Cactus Shadows High School

The CS Press
The Voice of Cactus Shadows High School

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Cooper Lake, staff writer

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Ryan Toughill, a senior, joins with other students lining up to purchase pies on Pi Day. Unfortuantely, no cream pies were made for the pie throwing event.

[Photo] Math club celebrates Pi Day by selling pies

April 8, 2022

Mama Mia!

Cooper Lake, technical editor
March 7, 2022
Cup of yum. A mug full of a delicious mug treat is being enjoyed by Matt McGregor. He is taking a nice heeping bite of Betty Crokers’ Mug Treats Fudge Brownie mix.To make this delectable mug dish at home, just follow the brownie part of this recipe.

[Photo] Easy to make three-course meals in a mug recipe

March 7, 2022
Sweat in style. Jacob Ong, a senior, wears a Steel lightweight workout shirt paired with basketball shorts and Nike socks. To make the look more casual, Ong wears a pair of Converse.

[Photo] Athletics popular in everyday wear

March 7, 2022
Staying warm. Junior Greta Bernard wears a balaclava to keep warm in this chilly weather. She styles it with an oversized sweater.

[Photo] Balaclavas are back

March 7, 2022
Throw it back. Senior Paige Wicker wears a claw clip in her hair as a nod to to the 2000s Y2K culture. Claw clips are becomng increasingly popular with teens and young adults.

[Photo] 20-year trend cycle faster than ever

March 7, 2022
In the spotlight. Seniors Kelsey Casas, Audrey Phipps, and Brooke Kilgore perform on stage to ‘Dancing Queen’ by ABBA.

[Photo] Drama club puts on spring musical ‘Mamma Mia!’

March 7, 2022
Getting educated. Hoveeg Boyadjian gives his Pre-calculus class a lesson on graphing functions.

[Photo] Hoveeg Boyadjian: a student favorite

March 7, 2022
Sunset over Black Mauntain.

[Photo] Science of Sunsets

February 10, 2022
DON’T DRINK MILK? A little known fact about milk is that it can be good for the skin. Dairy milk contains retinol, a known anti-aging and skin restoring antioxidant.

[Photo] Milk alternatives expanding with new varieties

February 10, 2022
The largest canyon in America continues to bring in visitors year round.

[Photo] Arizona Natural

February 10, 2022
Getting in tune. Singer and songwriter Monet Emery gets her guitar in tune to play a song. Emery has been singing her entire life.

[Photo] Sing us a song

February 10, 2022
Checking it out. School security guard Frank Gasparino, does an ID card check on students Carson Muller and Jack Cunningham.

[Photo] Schools need tighter security measures

February 8, 2022
Zander Bezotte, senior and member of Drama Club, expresses fear as something scary happens behind the camera.

[Photo] Fearsome

November 5, 2021
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[Photo] Permanent Decisions

November 5, 2021
Nest Leaders Matt McGregor and Adam Schwartz accompany Floyd the Falcon to greet students as they enter the pep rally.

Leading the Nest to the fullest

Cooper Lake, staff writer
November 5, 2021
Seniors, Brooklyn Wilcox and Christian Waters, were elected to fulfill the role as Student Body presidents

[Photo] Ready to make some changes

November 5, 2021
Mike Lake admires the beauty that Hidden Meadow Ranch has to offer.

[Photo] Secluded ranch provides refuge for fall visitors

November 5, 2021
Mask off. Senior, Zack Eastburn is free to remove his mask on campus due to the lack of ask requirement at school

[Photo] Most districts do not enforce mask mandates in Arizona

November 5, 2021
Painting Masks. Chinese honors society takes a day to paint masks as a group bonding exercise during a club meeting.

[Photo] Honors language programs under budget stress

November 5, 2021
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[Photo] The battle for the bond

November 5, 2021
Party Starter: Adam Schwartz, a senior, opens the floor for the first pep rally of the year. Schwartz has been a part of Student Council since his freshman year. I love hyping up the crowd and getting them all riled up, said Schwartz

[Photo] Kicking the new school year off in blue

October 7, 2021
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