Special ed students cook!

Special ed students cook!

January 24, 2012 • Nishita Battula & Marwa Nawabi  

The special education students engaged in a hands-on activity.  Read More →

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The Colombians are here!

The Colombians are here!

January 19, 2012 • Marwa Nawabi  

This year our students were given the opportunity to host a Colombian student for a week if they desired. The program is a learning experience for both the Colombians and the Americans. It allows us to learn more about the Colombian culture and allows the Colombians to learn more about the American... 

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Pie A Teacher

Pie A Teacher

January 18, 2012 • Heather Wicks  

Both teachers and students are looking forward to Thursday, Jan. 19 and Friday, Jan. 20, where the senior class is holding a pie-throwing fundraiser to lower the price of Senior Ball tickets. At lunchtime,students will get the chance to throw a pie at a number of volunteered Washington staff. The teachers... 

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Auto Shop competes for $25,000

Auto Shop competes for $25,000

January 13, 2012 • Amanda Sabeh  

Our school’s Auto Shop submitted a video to UTI Foundation’s Drive to Succeed Scholarship last December. On January 9th Doug Nahale, automotive instructor, was proud to announce to his students that the submitted video was nominated in the top eight finalist category. Competing against seventy... 

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Members of Link Crew line up to get food

Link Crew Lunch

January 12, 2012 • Karina Yap & Ilma Husain  

Before the anticipated winter break arrives, Link Crew got together to celebrate the holiday spirit by sharing food in the MPR on December 19.  Read More →

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How was Winterball?

How was Winterball?

December 20, 2011 • Amanda Sabeh  

It’s that time of the year again!  Christmas trees go up, twinkling lights are hung, and the weather just keeps getting colder, it’s winter!  On December 10, 2011 we had our annual Winterball Dance.  A lot of students enjoy getting all fancied up whether they are attending the dance with their... 

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Ways you can study: find your method

Ways you can study: find your method

December 8, 2011 • Amanda Sabeh and Coleana Mount  

Let’s face it, sometimes students have trouble studying for tests.  Not being able to decide which method to use, eventually leads to procrastination or not studying for the test at all.  However students have found study methods that really do work for them. Junior Maricarmen Alvarez said, “I’ve... 

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Three, two, one, action!

Three, two, one, action!

December 5, 2011 • Amanda Sabeh  

On December 1, 2011 the drama students and volunteers held their rehearsal for the horror comedy, Night of the Living Dead.  This was originally a film that originated in 1968.  This film had grossed 30 million dollars worldwide, and starting on December 2, 2011 our school’s theater stage will... 

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Break was great… until it ended

Break was great… until it ended

December 2, 2011 • Coleana Mount  

Many people enjoy the pleasures of being on break, the sleeping in and the being able to do whatever you want during the day. And just about everyone hates coming back. The day after break you can hear people grumbling and yawning constantly throughout the day. Students wish that they were back in... 

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Parent teacher conferences return

Parent teacher conferences return

November 19, 2011 • Marwa Nawabi and Trina Lazzara  

Parent-teacher conferences finally returned after a two year pause, leaving some people delighted and others discontented. FUSD cut conferences in 2009 due to budget cuts, but this year the district was able to afford to have these conferences. The parents were to pick up the student’s progress report... 

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