Ivy Chipman: Palo’s 2018-2019’s Student Body President
by Brisa Muscaglione and Chandler Patrick
April 29, 2018
Filed under FEATURES, SHOWCASE, spotlights
After recent elections, Palo Verde has wisely chosen next year’s Student Body President. Bright, hardworking, Ivy Chipman will be in charge of 2018-2019’s students. Born in New Mexico, Chipman’s household has never been empty, being that she has three other siblings. Although there might be small argument...
Roller Coasters in Physics
by Alexandria Margo, News Editor
April 26, 2018
Filed under FEATURES, SHOWCASE
This month of April marked the beginning of innovation in the science classrooms. Physics classes at Palo have started to construct mini roller coasters for their fourth quarter projects. The stakes are high as Mr.VanVoorhis, Mrs. Christian’s, Mrs. Ferrer’s and Mr. Steinline classes all compete to bui...
Meet Sheridan Reed
by Eli Duncan, Opinions Editor
April 2, 2018
Filed under FEATURES, SHOWCASE, spotlights
Music, above anything else, has been a huge factor in society in recent years. It has been one of the few things that unify everyone regardless of what they believe. If someone likes a band or a solo musician, they will go see them live with hundreds of other people just because they all like this one ...
Meet The Ohana of Polynesian Club
by Jake Grosvenor, Editor-In-Chief
March 29, 2018
Filed under clubs, events & competitions, FEATURES, SHOWCASE
Palo Verde is filled with clubs and students with unique and wonderful talents, and Polynesian club offers unique activities to students while fostering great relationships along the way. Meeting every Monday from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm and Saturdays from 10 am to 12 pm, Polynesian Club offers a place f...
Palo’s First Jazz Cafe
by Ainslee Archibald, Reporter
March 26, 2018
Filed under clubs, events & competitions, FEATURES, SHOWCASE
The Palo Verde Jazz Program held its first annual Jazz Café with food and music to fundraise. The event was held on March 9th from 7 to 9 pm in the Palo Cafeteria. Jazz 1, Jazz 2, and small groups of students played a variety of pieces. The food was mostly snack food like chips, cupcakes, and a wide ...
Athlete Spotlight: Andrea DeLisa
by Janel Delgado, Reporter
March 18, 2018
Filed under FEATURES, SHOWCASE, spotlights
Andrea DeLisa has been passionate about all things bowling ever since she was little and had to sit and watch her older sister practice bowling. When she was finally old enough, she could not wait to get her hands on a bowling ball. Her parents have been very supportive of her dedication to bowling, espe...
Meet Your New 2018-2019 Student Body Officers
by Brisa Muscaglione and Andrew Ochoa
March 12, 2018
Filed under FEATURES, SHOWCASE
After recent elections, Palo finally has it’s 2019 student body! With many school improvements already made by this year’s president, Connor Leeming, panthers have much more to look forward to with next year’s all-new student body. Lead by Ivy Chipman, student council members new and old have bee...
History of International Women’s Day
by Lainey Harlow, Junior Editor
March 8, 2018
Filed under FEATURES, SHOWCASE
The female scope is so often lacking in our classrooms and textbooks. Women’s History Month aims to encourage appreciation and awareness for the women who have so often taken the backseat in the public eye. March 8 marks the 43rd annual American celebration of International Women’s Day, but w...
Palo Honors Mr. Hechter by Wearing Bow Ties
by Jake Grosvenor, Editor-In-Chief
March 8, 2018
Filed under events & competitions, FEATURES, SHOWCASE
On March 7, Palo staff and students wore bow ties to school to honor Mr. Hechter’s passing after a long battle with cancer. Students and teachers who knew him had grown to admire and love his habit of wearing bow ties each Wednesday. In remembrance, staff and students sported bow ties to pay respect...
Educators Rising Club
by Ainslee Archibald, Reporter
March 5, 2018
Filed under clubs, FEATURES, NEWS, SHOWCASE, spotlights
Have you ever considered being a teacher? If so, Educators Rising might be the club for you. Educators Rising provides students a chance to learn about teaching and to give back to the community. Educators Rising is student run and supervised by Mrs. Mapes and Mrs. Dover, two government teachers. They ...
Athlete Spotlight: Jonathan Carpenter
by Kayla Faasse, Bailey Uzzardo, and Miranda Salazar
March 1, 2018
Filed under FEATURES, SHOWCASE, SPORTS, spotlights, spotlights
Jonathan Carpenter is a senior here at Palo Verde and has been on the wrestling team all four years of his high school career. This year, he’s the only wrestler from Palo that is going to state championships, which means huge commitment and responsibility. Ever since he was 10 years old, star sen...
Beloved Teacher, Dearest Friend: Rest in Peace Mr. Hechter
by Chandler Patrick, Editor-in-Chief
February 19, 2018
Filed under FEATURES, NEWS, SHOWCASE
This past week has weighed heavy on all of the hearts of the Palo Verde community. On Feb. 12, 2018, Palo Verde and its community was shaken by the sore loss of beloved teacher Mr. Hechter. Several students, both current and former reached out to spread their love and condolences to both the family...
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