Charitable runs
Liz Cheney, Staff writer
February 6, 2012
Arizona has a multitude of races and walks available to the public. Many of them support local and national charities. See the list below for upcoming events. The Retro Run 10km & 5km Run/Walk Date: Jan. 28, 9 a.m. Location: Kiwanis Park, Tempe What it’s all about: This 10km & 5km Run/Walk... Read more »
Corona seniors struggle with Senioritis
Serria Crespin, Staff writer
January 30, 2012
Senioritis is a colloquial term used in the U.S. and Canada to describe the decrease in motivation toward studies displayed by students who are nearing the end of their high school career. It truly is a crippling disease that strikes almost all seniors in high school no matter their sex, height, race,... Read more »
Corona journalism class wins SHFT
Dave Sharan, Online Content Editor
January 30, 2012
SHFT is an acronym for Super Happy Fun Time. Every year the members of the newspaper, yearbook, and tv production get together to compete in multiple games for the silver trophy cup. This year, the games were ice melting, flag football, flonkerton (a Icelandic game involving walking on buckets around... Read more »
Junior survives traumatic brain injury
Nathan Samuels, Staff writer
January 26, 2012
Thursday, Oct. 13 I woke up early, grabbed my bags and the new skateboard I had just bought, called a “Penny Board,” (tiny, plastic-molded boards that were replicas of the first ones ever made) and then headed over to the train station. I was about to take the Coast Liner up to Simi Valley,... Read more »
Awareness Day preview
Omar Soussi, Online Sports Editor
January 25, 2012
Awareness day has been at Corona del Sol since 1996. “We have been doing this for the last 14 years,” Science teacher Jan O’ Malley said. The event will be Jan. 26 for the entire school day. This is the second Awareness Day Corona has done within the school year. The unity club leaders try to get... Read more »
Tempe Sister City, Young Artist winners
January 11, 2012
The Sister Cities Art show awards came out the week of the 9th. Out of 13 awards, Corona students received 11 of those awards. Below are the names of those individuals, the title of their work, place and their category. Rebecca White, Broken and Reconnected, 1st place Art Category “Best... Read more »
Individual Youth MLK Diversity Award
January 11, 2012
Unity Leaders Mia Khan and Lani Redmond will be receiving the Individual Youth MLK Diversity Award. Both students will be recognized at the MLK breakfast on Jan. 16 for their work in making the community a better place at both Corona and other Tempe district schools.
Zoo lights review
Nadine Salameh, Photographer
December 14, 2011
Night, lights and animals equal a fun time at Zoolights. Zoolights is open nightly from 6 to 10. If you want something cheap, fun and relaxing to do on your boring nights, go to Zoolights for $10 on weekdays and $13 on weekends. If you go during the week there wont be as many people as there are on the... Read more »
Holiday cheer for everyone
Liz Cheney, Staff writer
December 14, 2011
December is a month of holiday cheer as people across the world celebrate holidays of a variety of faiths. The month kicks off with Ashura, which is an Islamic/Muslim holiday celebrated on Dec. 5. The word “ashura” means “10th,” as it is celebrated on the 10th day of Muharram, which is the first... Read more »
Corona teacher’s shoe collection
Sierra Crespin, Staff writer
December 2, 2011
The average woman in the United States has about 19 pairs of shoes but only wears four pairs throughout their week. Only 15 percent of women have over 30 pairs of shoes. And although her collection doesn’t quite compare to the world record holder’s 3,400 pairs of shoes, Social Studies teacher Cheryl... Read more »
