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ACT Bootcamp: Is it Worth the Steep Price?
Skill Sharpening//Coronado students take advantage of this opportunity to increase their ACT scores. Tutors Across America’s ACT Bootcamp prepares students in just one weekend, building essential skills for the important test. (Photo by Audrey Hamatake) $400 — the controversial starting price of the Tutors Across America-founded ACT Bootcamp. The program is a short yet rigorous course designed to prepare students for the ACT. For many high school students, the ACT is one of

Audrey Hamatake
Sep 5, 20252 min read


Examine the ACT
Going into the Bootcamp//Stepping into the classroom, the juniors need to start studying to get ready for the big day. Taking the ACT Bootcamp test will prepare students, but it will take 20 hours over three days. (Photo by Megan Meusy) The ACT is a very boring test, but it is required to graduate, so every student has to take it. Many people even use it as a way to get into college. Therefore, they go to an ACT bootcamp to get better at the test. Since it is a hard standard

Megan Meusy
Sep 5, 20253 min read


Will Vegas Thrill Remain a Pro Team?: Professional Volleyball
Just the beginning // Prepping for their second season, the Vegas Thrill had a scrimmage where fans could watch them play for the first time. This excited the fans for the rest of the season that was to come. (Photo courtesy of Jasmin Kapur) Just three miles from our school, from January to May, fans could watch the Vegas Thrill play at Lee’s Family Forum, previously known as the Dollar Loan Center Arena. The team is called the Vegas Thrill , and they even have their own masc

McKenzie Smoot
Aug 30, 20253 min read


Are AP Classes Worth It?
Studying for Success // Scattered in the picture, math assignments are arranged across a table in preparation for an AP Precalculus unit test. This class is not just an easy and free college credit; It requires hard work and discipline to be in an AP class. (Photo by McKenzie Smoot) As classes begin, you start realizing people around you are taking many advanced placement classes, and you start to wonder, “ Am I falling behind? ” You turn to the person next to you and they te

McKenzie Smoot
Aug 27, 20253 min read
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