Netflick of the Week: The Lazarus Effect

The Lazarus Effect is a pretty interesting film with renowned actress Olivia Wilde. You may recognize her from the show House and a few blockbuster films like The Switch, with Ryan Reynolds. In the film, she takes on a creepy role as a scientist, who works on a project that somehow kills her. Her fellow colleagues revive her using a serum they have been working … Continue reading Netflick of the Week: The Lazarus Effect

A Student Wins a Car at Pantano High School

By Edward Guzman A student at Pantano High School named Tyler Ellgass had just one credit at the beginning of his junior year, and now is graduating this year. To add to the excitement, Tyler just won a new car! Vail School District was given the 2006 Hyundai Elantra by a generous person named Terri Helland, and was told to award it to a deserving student whose … Continue reading A Student Wins a Car at Pantano High School

Pantano Breaks Boundaries to Become A+ School

By Tyler Hybiak Pantano High School became an A+ school this year, becoming the first non-traditional school to earn that title. Pantano’s award came after a process that began when they submitted an application that described, “what we do and how we do it!” said Mrs. Wright, principal at Pantano High School. “This process involved all teachers, staff, parents, and community members who provided input … Continue reading Pantano Breaks Boundaries to Become A+ School

Surfer Saves 2 Teenagers from Drowning from Michigan Rip Current

By: Joel Gillespie Zeb Boeskool, a surfer in Michigan, saved two teenagers from facing death. After riding a large wave someone yelled that the two girls were drowning from the strong current. Boeskool jumped in the water with a life ring and pulled the two girls to safety. This lake in Grand Haven, Michigan is known for its strong rip currents. A cluster of kids have … Continue reading Surfer Saves 2 Teenagers from Drowning from Michigan Rip Current

Hey Baby, What’s Your Name?

By Angela Kovacs Names are an important form of identification. In some cultures, a name is passed down from generations. But in America, names are used for trends. According to a report by ABC news, the website Nameberry.com came up with a list of 2015’s top baby names using information from the Social Security Department. It turns out that this year, a new trend is … Continue reading Hey Baby, What’s Your Name?

Pantano Students Start Competitive Gaming Team

League of Legends is an online MOBA game that a few Pantano High School students play- including myself- and we are developing a competitive team for the game. Joel Long, Joel Gillespie, Blake Golden, and I are building a team for League of Legends Championship 2016. My favorite character is Jinx, Long’s is Vi, Gillespie’s is Ekko, and Blake’s is Master Yi. If we win … Continue reading Pantano Students Start Competitive Gaming Team

5 Second News

Better Graduate Before 2016 In August 2016, students are going to be required to pass the AZmerit, a computer-based standardized test at the end of each term to get their credits for core courses. ——————————————————— Not Well Developed When Mrs. Lange was teaching Sixth grade, a kid took her keys off her desk and stuck it in an electrical outlet. It was not a fun … Continue reading 5 Second News

Behold the Hullfish!

By Armani Stewart Pantano High School has recently hired a new staff member. He will help achieve Pantano’s relentless goal of encouraging students to be successful in finishing out their last few years of high school. Brian Hullfish came to Pantano from Tucson Preparatory School to “become a better teacher.” I was able to interview him during one of his passing periods, and talked to him about … Continue reading Behold the Hullfish!