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The Challenge
Creator: SAUL LOEB SAUL LOEB | NPR
Zelenskyy and Trump Meet at White House
Photo Courtesy of CNN
Unexpected Delta Plane Crash in Toronto
photo credit to abc15.com
Tragedy at Main Event: A Night Turns Deadly
Last Resort Fire
Wildfires in Carolinas
Captain America: A Brave New World
Captain America: A Brave New World
Creator: SAUL LOEB SAUL LOEB | NPR
Zelenskyy and Trump Meet at White House
Photo Courtesy of CNN
Unexpected Delta Plane Crash in Toronto
photo credit to abc15.com
Tragedy at Main Event: A Night Turns Deadly
Last Resort Fire
Wildfires in Carolinas
Captain America: A Brave New World
Captain America: A Brave New World
Soccer Seniors (left to right) Sergio Piedraita Jr., Miguel Fierro, Joaquin Almeida, Matt Hornburg, and Jaxson Jenna show off their accolades. Picture courtesy of THS Yearbook.
Boys Varsity Soccer Senior Night
Upcoming Musical: Freaky Friday 
Creator: Scukrov | Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto
Thunderbird Softball season
Courtesy of THS Stugo
Thunderbird Blood Drive
Credit to Theater Club
Upcoming Musical: Freaky Friday
Photo credits to The Republic
Midair Collision Leaves 2 Dead at Marana Regional Airport
This photo of Martin Luther King, Jr. was shared in Michelle Obama’s Instagram post on King's holiday.
Notably Missing: Michelle Obama’s Absence Amidst Momentous Events
Trump giving his inaugural address in the U.S. Capitol Washington, D.C. January 21, 2025.
Trump’s Inauguration
Credits to NPR, Police and FBI at the scene of the truck attack on Bourbon street.
Hell on Bourbon Street, New Orleans
Rednote is a recurring app on top app charts. https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/chinese-app-rednote-pose-greater-security-risks-tiktok-rcna187619
The problem with Rednote
Soccer Seniors (left to right) Sergio Piedraita Jr., Miguel Fierro, Joaquin Almeida, Matt Hornburg, and Jaxson Jenna show off their accolades. Picture courtesy of THS Yearbook.
Boys Varsity Soccer Senior Night
Creator: Scukrov | Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto
Thunderbird Softball season
2025 Track and Field Preseason
Sophomore Varsity Cheerleader at Thunderbird High School.
The Perspective of a Thunderbird High School Cheerleader
The numerous injuries that Tiger Woods has acquired over the years.
Tiger Woods Impact and Journey to Recovery
Image courtesy JoBlo.com
Captain America: A Brave New World
Gene Hackman portrays Head Coach Norman Dale of Hickory High School championship basketball team. Photo courtesy of facts.net
Famous Actor and Wife Found Dead
Courtesy of Az central
Grounded in Justice and Steeped in Equality: Skoden Coffee & Tea Stands Against Discrimination
KDOT
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: A Powerful Statement Beyond Music
The End Of The Weeknd
The End Of The Weeknd
Image courtesy JoBlo.com
Captain America: A Brave New World
Gene Hackman portrays Head Coach Norman Dale of Hickory High School championship basketball team. Photo courtesy of facts.net
Famous Actor and Wife Found Dead
The End Of The Weeknd
The End Of The Weeknd
Credit to Theater Club
Upcoming Musical: Freaky Friday
Collage made by Chip Camacho using Blizzard’s official logo.
Blizzard’s Chilling Downfall: An Overview of a Once Beloved Company
KDOT
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: A Powerful Statement Beyond Music
Official Sonic 3 Movie Poster https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/x7NPbBlrvFRJrpinBSRlMOOUWom.jpg
Sonic 3: The 2001 Video-Game-Based Film That Doesn’t Disappoint
GNX ALBUM COVER credit goes to Spotify
GNX album shakes up the music scene.
Character Dog Man leaping in air with “Dog Man” movie title behind him dreamworksdogman.com
Dog Man The Movie
Photo Courtesy of Safari Geek (Side-by-side comparison of the original main character to the remake).
Silent Hill 2 Remake: A Hauntingly Successful Revamp of a Horror Classic
KDOT
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: A Powerful Statement Beyond Music
Collage made by Chip Camacho using Blizzard’s official logo.
Blizzard’s Chilling Downfall: An Overview of a Once Beloved Company
The Best Christmas Movies
The Best Christmas Movies
Do Men Have an Anatomical Advantage In Sports?
Do Men Have an Anatomical Advantage In Sports?
Gif by Editor, Carley Brown
School Violence: The Urgent Need for Change
Photo Courtesy of Yearbook
Halloween Choir Concert Review
Photo Courtesy of 4K Filme
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: Be a Doll and Stop
U.S. President Joe Biden gestures as he addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 24, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Biden’s Final UN Speech
(Photo Courtesy of The Telegraph)
The End of the Trail: What’s Changed?
2025 Grammys: The Year of Chaos
2025 Grammys: The Year of Chaos
Photo courtesy of Rancho Mirage Florist
Sunflower
Photo courtesy of Rancho Mirage Florist
Sunflower
(Picture by Anabelle Ambs) Bryan Stevenson dedicated his life to advocating for the lives of the incarcerated on death row. Because of this, Stevenson is heavily respected as a defense attorney
Bryan Stevenson’s Extraordinary Events
Pajama Day is a Spirit Week Discrepancy
Pajama Day is a Spirit Week Discrepancy
Are Video Game Movie Adaptations Any Good?
Are Video Game Movie Adaptations Any Good?
AEW Dynasty Poster - Credit: All Elite Wrestling
AEW Dynasty Review
Exciting upcoming movies students are looking forward to in 2024
Exciting upcoming movies students are looking forward to in 2024

The Challenge

The Challenge
All content by Bella Slattery
The numerous injuries that Tiger Woods has acquired over the years.

Tiger Woods Impact and Journey to Recovery

Bella Slattery, Senior Editor
February 19, 2025
Do Men Have an Anatomical Advantage In Sports?

Do Men Have an Anatomical Advantage In Sports?

Bella Slattery, Editor
December 19, 2024
REACH North Phoenix Coalition

REACH North Phoenix Coalition

Bella Slattery, Editor
November 12, 2024
Thunderbird High School's Girls Golf Team

The Girl’s Golf Team Accomplishments This Season

Bella Slattery, Editor
October 3, 2024
Psychology Is A Necessary High School Class

Psychology Is A Necessary High School Class

Bella Slattery, Editor
May 15, 2024
(Photo by Daily Mail) Description: This photo compares what the dolphin looked like when it was alive compared to what it's fossil looked like when the paleontologists dug it up.

A New Dolphin Species Found In The Amazon River

Bella Slattery, Editor
April 18, 2024
Photo credit: Eddie's Health Shoppe

Do Energy Drinks Cause More Harm Than Good?

Bella Slattery, Editor
April 18, 2024
(Photo Credit - ZipRecruiter) This picture shows the Substitute Teacher salary in schools throughout the United States

Should Substitute Teachers Be Paid More?

Bella Slattery, Editor
March 11, 2024
Photo credit: YouTube) This picture shows how humans have greatly altered and damaged the Amazon's appearance

How The Destruction Of The Amazon Rainforest Affects Our World

Bella Slattery, Editor
March 11, 2024
Should AP Students Be Required To Take Final Exams?

Should AP Students Be Required To Take Final Exams?

Bella Slattery, Editor
February 21, 2024
Mrs. Miller poses with AP Bio student and Editor Bella Slattery

Teacher Appreciation: Mrs. Miller and Going the Extra Mile

Bella Slattery, Editor
February 21, 2024
Photo Credit: Getty Images.

Family Struggles and Solutions During Christmas

Bella Slattery, Editor
December 19, 2023
Undefeated: The Story of the Thunderbird Girls Golf Team

Undefeated: The Story of the Thunderbird Girls Golf Team

Bella Slattery, Editor
October 16, 2023
Photo Credit- CollegeBoard

Is Undertaking The Strain Of AP Classes Worth It?

Bella Slattery, Editor
October 16, 2023
Photo Credit: Research Gate.

Does a Teacher´s Gender Affect Their Quality as an Educator?

Bella Slattery, Editor
October 16, 2023
Sophomores Josef Gavagan and Joel Pentasa, along with other Game Club Marathon attendees look on as students participate in a Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament.

Year-Round Schooling

Bella Slattery, Editor
September 5, 2023
Photo credit to BBC.

What Is Being Done About Climate Change?

Bella Slattery, Staff Writer
September 5, 2023
Image Courtesy of Scholastic

How Regular Reading Affects Your Intelligence

Bella Slattery, Editor
May 11, 2023
Mrs. McLeland, one of the 3-4 Spanish Teachers, represents someone who is allows students to feel comfortable and less stressed even when school and life is out of control. Her ability to be welcoming and kind no matter are some of her best qualities. Thank you Mrs. McLeland for all that you have done for many students around campus.

Teacher Appreciation: How Important Is It?

Bella Slattery, Staff Writer
April 20, 2023
Photo Courtesy of the National Honor Society

THS National Honor Society, Is It All About Grades?

Bella Slattery, Staff Writer
April 20, 2023
Image courtesy of Daily Journal

Future Vendors at Thunderbird Excite Students with Shorter Lines and More Choices

Bella Slattery, Staff Writer
March 6, 2023
The Chinese Spy Balloon Sighting Creates Confusion and Chaos: How Will The U.S. Take Care of It?

The Chinese Spy Balloon Sighting Creates Confusion and Chaos: How Will The U.S. Take Care of It?

Bella Slattery, Staff Writer
March 6, 2023
Are New Year’s Resolutions Effective?

Are New Year’s Resolutions Effective?

Bella Slattery, Staff Writer
February 6, 2023
An acceptance letter from a university application. An university application form together with the letter of acceptance with a red rubber stamp of "Accepted" on a table top still life. Photographed close-up in horizontal format with selected focus on the rubber stamp impression.

Burnout After College Acceptance

Bella Slattery, Staff Writer
February 6, 2023
Are Schools' Blocked Websites Over the Top?

Are Schools’ Blocked Websites Over the Top?

Bella Slattery, Staff Writer
December 14, 2022
Environmental Consciousness in Schools

Environmental Consciousness in Schools

Bella Slattery, Staff Writer
November 21, 2022
Tips & Tricks To Make Studying More Efficient

Tips & Tricks To Make Studying More Efficient

Bella Slattery, Staff Writer
November 21, 2022
Students and Anxiety

Students and Anxiety

Bella Slattery, Staff Writer
October 25, 2022
Sports: Golf Team

Sports: Golf Team

Bella Slattery, Staff Writer
October 25, 2022
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