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A FRESH PERSPECTIVE: Ms.Elliot sits behind her College English class as they all talk before class begins. “Im a hands-on person, so if I can find a way to do things hand on, thats my favorite way,” said Ms. Elliot. While they are currently reading 1984 in the picture, they are also starting their final project for the quarter.

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Madeline Plati, Reporter
April 13, 2023
A TENDER TALK: Emily Marrow (10) presents her Sophomore Exploration Project while showing her poster board. It was an inside joke between me and my family and it was just a fun idea to do as my project. Starting at the beginning of the project to editing the podcast it took a few months for Marrow to finish her project and board to present.

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SET THE STAGE: DM Choir Director Ms. Jennifer Moore talks to Dr. Timothy Westerhaus, a visiting faculty from Northern Arizona University, about playing his piano while multiple students set up the walkway. “We are preparing Desert Mountain to host the Central Region Music Festival, all these kids have auditioned for this two-day event,” said Ms. Jennifer Moore, who also plays the piano. While they had set the stage for the event, kids from orchestra, band, and choir at 18 different schools were preparing for the event.

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March 3, 2023
Set The Stage: While Ms.Jennifer Moore talks to Dr.Timothy Westerhaus about playing his piano while multiple students set up the walkway. “We are preparing Desert Mountain to host the Central Region Music Festival, all these kids have auditioned for this 2 day event,” said musical teacher Ms.Jennifer Mooore. While they had set the stage for the event, kids from Orchestra, Band, and Choir at 18 different schools were getting ready for the event.

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OUTSIDE THE CAFETERIA: In biology room 7103, Isabell Rohani (10), Ash Rosenfeld (9), and Riley Sokolow (10), eat lunch outside of the cafeteria, where they can enjoy their lunch in peace. “It’s really nice eating in here compared to the cafeteria since it’s away from everybody and it’s a lot more quiet for us,” said Rosenfeld. While many freshman and sophomores do eat im the cafeteria, these students found a way to enjoy their lunch in another place.

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Republic Of Clubs: Club representatives eat lunch and chat about what comes next for their specific clubs as new events unfold. “It’s basically an update for clubs for information on what’s coming up like another club rush or when yearbook photos are gonna be taken, or if theres any updated on things,” said Brianne Chareau(10), who is the president of Inkblot. Every club representative attended these meetings every month.

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Clare Suraci Schlosser (10), Laura Wang (10), Nabeel Khamash(12), Kaylee Link (11), and Sarah Miller (9), participate in a fun club meeting as they talk with the other members. “The club feels like a place to relax and be yourself, you just feel like you belong,” said Sarah Miller. Every Tuesday the club gathered to chat and enjoy a fun hour together after school including enjoying yummy snacks.

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Creative Writing Insider: Finishing National Writers month(NanoWriMo), Mr.Sheh’s creative writing class rushed to finish their novels before the month is over. “We’ve learned a lot about how to do things, we’ve dipped our toes into a lot of new things. We’ve written flash fictions, short stories, and now we’re writing full on books, and we’re figuring ourselves out,” says Brianne Chareau(10). The people in the class is Emory Abbott(11), Jonathan Bagcioglu(12), Zya Bonnenfant(11), Liliane Carbone(11), Brianne Chareau(10), Courtney Evert(11), Ben Ferrell(11), ZAlaanah Freeman(11), Kennedy Garren(11), Allison Gotway(11), Emmett Griffiths(11), Theresa-Ann(12), Jacob Magluyan(12), Sloane McDaniel(11), Ella McGilsky(12), Ellen Nabavi(11), Matthew Oh(12), Emerson Randall(12), Harrison Wells(11), Kurt Wilkinson(10).

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Live: Musical Recital: In the photo Oliver Shull(11) is standing up and reading the musical piece that he will be playing, Forty Finger Ensemble, in front of his classmates Lucas Johnson(9), Liam Brotherton(12), Shangyi Li (9), and Trevor Lawrence(9) and teacher Ms.Jennifer Moore. “Most people are progressing fine to learn how to play the piano. But it takes time, and how much time you put in, thats how much you get out. If you don’t put in any time into it you won’t play,” said Ms.Moore. With Finals coming up soon the Recitals have shown how much progress students have made and how great they can play in their final.

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TOO MANY PEOPLE!!!: While Gloria Alimasi(10), Riley Sokolow(10), and Hannah Brown(9), sit on the bus dozens of students enter and the bus becomes quickly becomes overcrowded. “It makes my afternoon very annoying, its very sweaty and very hot since we live in Arizona and I really don’t appreciate going on the bus,” said Gloria Alimasi. While students join on the bus neverending, the bus becomes overcrowded as two people per seat become three people per seat which is way over the limit.

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Make-It Market Day: Dozens of students stand in the main mall while Market Day happens during lunch. “I think that market Day is a very good opportunity to people who want to start a business because it gives them a real opportunity to how how business works,” said Theresa-Ann(12). While students shout at the poor people walking buy all sorts of items are being sold from plushies to t-shirts to glasses.

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