Aztecs rebound with important win
Erin Maloney
January 26, 2011
The varsity boys’ basketball team recorded a tough loss against the Mesquite Wildcats Jan. 21. “We let them have the game from the start,” junior Calaen Robinson said. The Wildcats got out to an early lead and never looked back, winning 69-66 in a Central Region matchup. The loss dropped Corona... Read more »
Aprende and Cielo perform with Aztecs
Jacob Cordas
January 25, 2011
Last Thursday, the A Cappella choir performed with Aprende Middle School and Cielo Elementary School choirs in Corona’s own auditorium. Songs on the set list included Shine A Little Light, Fruitcake and many more crowd pleasers. “It (Shine A Little Light) was our big joint song, ” senior Cecilia... Read more »
Head football coach meets with students
Maranda Fellows & Alex Bernal
January 22, 2011
Tom Joseph is the new football coach for Corona del Sol. He was approved during the Tempe Union School District meeting this past Wednesday. Joseph coached at Mountain View for nine seasons. He won a state title in 2002 and made three championship appearances. His record at Mountain View was 92-23. At... Read more »
Tempe MLK brunch honors Corona student, teacher for commitment to diversity
Staff Reports
January 21, 2011
Senior Emily Monahan and percussion teacher Scott Werner are being honored by the City of Tempe for their commitment to diversity. The 13th Annual City of Tempe Human Relations Commission MLK Diversity Awards Brunch, presented by Veolia Transportation, will be held Jan. 17 at The Buttes Resort in Tempe. Monahan... Read more »
Aztecs shoot down the Hawks
Erin Maloney
January 19, 2011
The Aztecs came out with a victory on Jan. 18 versus the Highland High School Hawks. The starting line up consisted of senior Michael Miller, juniors Calaen Robinson and Avery Moss, sophomore Braden Tennyson and freshman Casey Benson. The Hawks got out to an early 5-0 lead with 6:30 left in the quarter.... Read more »
Be aware of Awareness Day
Jacqui Marzocca
January 18, 2011
Awareness Day is a place to meet and talk about many issues plaguing teens across the country. “Awareness day is a time for students to interact with other students and discuss human issues. We discuss issues that are pertinent to teen lives, such as cliques, gossip, levels of prejudice, bullying,... Read more »
Boys’ Basketball continue win streak
Erin Maloney
January 12, 2011
The Aztecs came out with a victory on Jan. 11 versus Basha High School. The starting line up consisted of senior Michael Miller and Rashidi Kabamba, juniors Calaen Robinson and Avery Moss and freshman Casey Benson. At tip off, Basha got the ball, but it was quickly stolen by Moss where he scored the... Read more »
Competition government hopeful for state title
Staff Reports
January 10, 2011
Government teacher and “We the People” club sponsor, Tim Smith, led his group of 30 students to success in the Congressional District 5 competition on Dec. 4., which has allowed them to compete in the state finals competition. The students, all of whom are in Smith’s fourth hour Competition Government... Read more »
Aztecs wrestle their way to success
Erin Maloney
January 10, 2011
The Corona del Sol Aztecs took home first place in their own wrestling tournament, the Aztec Duals, held Jan. 7-8. Participating teams included Seton Catholic, Sierra Linda, Cortez, Mountain Pointe, Dobson, Saguaro, Shadow Mountain, Desert Edge, La Quinta (Calif.), Gila Ridge and Yuma Kofa. Corona walked... Read more »
Top 10 of 2010
Jacob Cordas
January 2, 2011
Now is the time of year when we look back on the previous year and pick the BEST MOVIES OF THE YEAR. ****Full Disclosure: Some of these movies are rated R. If you are under the age of 17, you need to have parental consent. **** NUMBER 10 – I AM COMIC [Rated R] Comics are not happy people, for the most... Read more »
