Rise and Shine// Pushing the school hours for CCSD schools to later in the day has affected everything; however, there are two sides to every story. Some love it while others hate it, but no matter where one stands, the adjustment period has been different for everyone. (Photo by Ashlin Chase) For years, high schoolers enrolled in CCSD have been waking up before the sun just to make it to school on time each day. However, as we begin the 2026-2027 school year, they have made

Cougar Connection // Lifting up student morale is senior Reed Gubler, a student who works hard on the daily to bring joy on campus. After high school, he plans to further spread his light through a two year church mission and attend BYU. (Photo courtesy of Reed Gubler). Coronado is fortunate to have a personality that is inclusive to everyone. One senior, who has excelled in being involved in a myriad of activities, is Reed Gubler. His ambitious, outgoing and generous persona

Full Speed Ahead // Representing Coronado, Jiselle Dudley (right) and her teammate (left) pose together at a track meet. With record-breaking speed and a competitive drive, Dudley has made her name known at Coronado through pure performance and determination. (Photo Courtesy of Jiselle Dudley) Meet Senior Jiselle Dudley from the class of 2026. Throughout her time at Coronado, Dudley made her mark through athletics, becoming a standout in both track and flag football. Her dedi

Working to Win//Studying for her AP World History exam, sophomore Natalia Arieli reviews notes from past units and highlights important points from review videos. She follows a scheduled plan that organizes her studying into daily categories so that she can do the best on her exam in a couple of weeks. (Photo by Natalia Arieli) They’re finally here: the dreaded AP exams. With AP exam season in full swing, anxious high schoolers of all grades hurry to memorize all their AP Hum

Race & Pace // Exhibiting his confidence, Senior Logan Duefrane has operated from a place of determination and hard work during his entire high school career. Now, Deufrane continues his passion for running and implements his skills from cross country and track into his newest passion and future, race car driving. Coronado High School is honored to have many talented students, especially in athletics. One particular senior who has made a huge impact on the sports scene is Lo

Teaching the Ways // Graduating with the Class of ‘26, senior Ava Dos Santos is leaving behind a legacy of love at Coronado. After four years greatly dedicated to the Teaching and Training program, all of Coronado is ecstatic to see what’s next for her. (Photo Courtesy of Ava Dos Santos) As the Class of 2026’s graduation approaches, Coronado High School will be saying goodbye to many beloved seniors, including Ava Dos Santos. Ava has taken time to reflect on four beautiful ye

Day of Love // Celebrating Valentine’s Day isn’t just for your romantic relationships. If you don’t have a partner to spend the holiday with, or even if you do, appreciating your friends and family can be just as fun and important. (Photo by Ashlin Chase) With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, you may find yourself wondering what the point of celebrating is if you don’t have a partner. However, this heart-filled holiday isn’t just about enjoying your romantic partners, als

Student-Athlete Stardom // Graduating alongside the class of 2026, senior Julie Beckham will be greatly missed at Coronado. Whether it’s her athletic ability, leadership skills, or school involvement, students and faculty cannot wait to see what amazing things she will do after high school. (Photo Courtesy of Julie Beckham) Julie Beckham’s four years at Coronado High School were defined by leadership, commitment, and an unwavering passion for her community. Performing as a st

24K Magic in the Air // Preparing to perform his first ever stadium tour, Bruno Mars has set the world on fire. With the global demand for tickets going up by the second, it’s no secret just how influential he has established himself to be on the world stage. (Photo by Ashlin Chase) Going into 2026, Bruno Mars is gearing up for one of the newest, most promising events of the year: The Romantic Tour . Nearly ten years after the 24K Magic World Tour truly solidified Mars’ extre

Wickedly Magical // Revealing the hidden magic behind every set piece and costume, Wicked: For Good showcases the stunning mechanics that bring Oz to life. Both artistry and engineering were captured throughout the film. (Photo by Ashlin Chase) You’ve just gathered your snacks and taken your seat in the movie theater to see Wicked: For Good . What are you expecting to see? Soaring vocals, gravity-defying moments, and the same touching magic that have made Wicked a global ph

Model UN Strikes // Celebrating a thrilling weekend at UCLA, Coronado’s six-member MUN team brought home Second Best Small Delegation at BruinMUN. Inspiring future delegates across Nevada, the club continues to prove that even a brand-new team can make a powerful impact. (Photo Courtesy of Kimberly Flickinger) Against thousands of competitors, students from Coronado’s Model United Nations team competed at UCLA’s Model United Nations Conference called BruinMUN on November 8th

“We Never Go Out of Style”//Posing together, sophomore Natalia Arieli and junior Rose Anderson dress as different styles of the famous music artist Taylor Swift, inspired by her music videos. As Halloween quickly approaches, this is just one of many different costumes you can coordinate with a friend and do it DIY style with low price and little stress. (Photo by Natalia Arieli) Halloween is a fun holiday, hanging out with friends, eating an unlimited supply of candy, and wat

“We Never Go Out of Style”//Posing together, sophomore Natalia Arieli and junior Rose Anderson dress as different styles of the famous music artist Taylor Swift, inspired by her music videos. As Halloween quickly approaches, this is just one of many different costumes you can coordinate with a friend and do it DIY style with low price and little stress. (Photo by Natalia Arieli) Halloween is a fun holiday, hanging out with friends, eating an unlimited supply of candy, and wat

Lights, Camera, New York Fashion Week//During September of 2025, New York Fashion Week showcased their spring and summer collections for 2026. The show was captivating, with intricate details tied into each article of clothing in order to convey profound, important messages. (Photo by Ashlin Chase) In the city that’s seen it all, New York Fashion Week has struck once again. Bold glamour and groundbreaking design collided on the runways of Manhattan, New York, from September 1

“Since U Been Gone” // Since she’s been gone from Vegas, Kelly Clarkson has certainly been missed. As of this November and next July, we’ll see the icon back on the stage. (Photo by Ashlin Chase) Las Vegas has once again become the backdrop for Kelly Clarkson’s return to the stage as she launches her Studio Sessions residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Beginning in July of 2025, the singer committed to a comfortable merge between her hit songs and a more intimate, be