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Pres. Donald Trump showcasing the formula used to calculate the “reciprocal tariffs” they plan to implement. Newsweek/Getty Images
Reciprocal Destitution: The Possible Trade War With China
President Donald Trump holds an (edited) executive order signed in the Oval Office, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. February 25, 2025. (photo edited by Lead Editor Carley Brown)
President Trump: Controversy Over Immigration, Gender, and Education
The photo shows Anthony Karmelo (left) and Austin Metcalf (right). Photo courtesy of Hindustan Times.
Track Meet Tragedy
South China Morning Post
Eight-Year-Old Girl Killed by a Teacher in South Korea
Picture from https://www.amny.com/education/ice-deportation-fears-new-york-schools/.
ICE Raids Gone Too Far: What’s Going On?
Pres. Donald Trump showcasing the formula used to calculate the “reciprocal tariffs” they plan to implement. Newsweek/Getty Images
Reciprocal Destitution: The Possible Trade War With China
The photo shows Anthony Karmelo (left) and Austin Metcalf (right). Photo courtesy of Hindustan Times.
Track Meet Tragedy
South China Morning Post
Eight-Year-Old Girl Killed by a Teacher in South Korea
Picture from https://www.amny.com/education/ice-deportation-fears-new-york-schools/.
ICE Raids Gone Too Far: What’s Going On?
Photo courtesy of THS Yearbook
Cheer Tryout Information
Photo courtesy of THS Yearbook
Cheer Tryout Information
Photo of the Calm Corner in the Media Center
Media Center’s Calm Corner
Credit to THS Yearbook
Thunderbird Dance Recital Preview
Photo provided by THS Yearbook
Thunderbird’s Take on Freaky Friday Was Incredible
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
Emily Pike (Instagram)
Indigenous Teenage Girl Found Dismembered in Mesa
Aftermath of the Potomac River mid-air collision on January 29, 2025 Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
What’s Up With Airplanes?
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
Photo courtesy of THS Yearbook
Cheer Tryout Information
Courtesy of Thunderbird Cheer Instagram
Thunderbird Varsity Cheer Nationals 24-25
Courtesy of Facebook
Start Up of JV Boys Volleyball Season
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
Andrew Tate talks to interviewers outside of a courthouse in Bucharest, Romania.
Who Is Andrew Tate?
President Donald Trump holds an (edited) executive order signed in the Oval Office, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. February 25, 2025. (photo edited by Lead Editor Carley Brown)
President Trump: Controversy Over Immigration, Gender, and Education
Fortnite Festival Season 8 Official Trailer
Sabrina Carpenter Comes To Fortnite
Steve greets one of the characters from the movie named Garret Garrison. Photo Courtesy of The MInecraft Movie
A Minecraft Movie Preview
Photo Courtesy of Prime Video Mark and Conquest in season finale
Invincible Season 3: Are You Sure It’s good? Yes, We’re Sure
Fortnite Festival Season 8 Official Trailer
Sabrina Carpenter Comes To Fortnite
Photo Courtesy of Prime Video Mark and Conquest in season finale
Invincible Season 3: Are You Sure It’s good? Yes, We’re Sure
Credit to THS Yearbook
Thunderbird Dance Recital Preview
Mufasa: The Lion King Official Poster
History Comes To Light with Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King
Arizona Humane Society
Humane Society taking pups on field trips to find forever homes!
Photo Courtesy of Prime Video Mark and Conquest in season finale
Invincible Season 3: Are You Sure It’s good? Yes, We’re Sure
Photo provided by THS Yearbook
Thunderbird’s Take on Freaky Friday Was Incredible
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.
Andrew Tate talks to interviewers outside of a courthouse in Bucharest, Romania.
Who Is Andrew Tate?
President Donald Trump holds an (edited) executive order signed in the Oval Office, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. February 25, 2025. (photo edited by Lead Editor Carley Brown)
President Trump: Controversy Over Immigration, Gender, and Education
Milken Institute School of Public Health
Greed & Pollution: A Too-Common Couple
Landfills are being overwhelmed by the constant waste fast fashion creates. Source: CBS.Com
Fast Fashion vs. The Environment
Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters on TheGuardian.com in “I was a lawyer for Ice. Mass deportations don’t make us safer” by Veronica Cardenas
I.C.E. Should Not Be Allowed In Schools
Photo Courtesy of IStock
Beyond the Headlines: The Rise in Violence Since 2020 and America’s Response
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?
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

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Beyond the Headlines: The Rise in Violence Since 2020 and America’s Response

Carly Lapre, Editor in Chief
April 2, 2025
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

Carly LaPre, Editor in Chief
February 19, 2025
(Photo Courtesy of The Telegraph)

The End of the Trail: What’s Changed?

Carly Lapre, Editor in Chief
November 12, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign event in Atlanta on July 30, 2024.

The Run for President: Kamala Harris’ Campaign for Presidency

Carly Lapre, Editor in Chief
October 3, 2024
The Qualities of a Novel and the Correlations with Human Emotion

The Qualities of a Novel and the Correlations with Human Emotion

Carly Lapre, Editor
October 3, 2024
(Courtesy of Pinterest) A copy of William Shakespears Romeo and Juliet

One Great Tragedy: The Message in Tragic Love and its Contrast to Cliché Romance

Carly Lapre, Editor
April 18, 2024
Photo's courtesy of LeetaJo

As the Curtains Close We Watch the Seniors Take their Final Bow

Carly Lapre, Editor
March 11, 2024
‘The Hunger Games’: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

‘The Hunger Games’: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

Carly Lapre, Editor
February 8, 2024

Thunderbird High School Winter Assembly

Carly Lapre, Editor
December 19, 2023
(Photo Courtesy of KIXS FM 108)

Places to Visit During the Holiday Season

Carly Lapre, Editor
December 19, 2023
Photo courtesy of Leeta Jo

Thunderbird High School Presents ‘Macbeth’

Carly Lapre, Editor
November 21, 2023
Picture Courtesy of The Belcourt

Eras Tour in Theaters has Fans Captivated

Carly Lapre, Editor
November 21, 2023
Courtesy of Steve McCann, Author at PhillyGayCalendar

Emotions Run High in the Midst of an Anti-LGBTQ Crime Spike

Carly Lapre, Editor
October 16, 2023
Photo courtesy of IMDb

Emma Myers in ‘A Good Girls Guide to Murder’ Series

Carly Lapre, Editor
September 5, 2023
Photo courtesy of an article from Feminism In India.

On the Avoidant Behaviors of Teens’ Mental Health

Carly Lapre, Editor
September 5, 2023
How Society’s Ignorance can Lead to Postpartum Tragedies

How Society’s Ignorance can Lead to Postpartum Tragedies

Carly Lapre, Editor
May 11, 2023
Photo Courtesy of T.I.M.E Community Schools

Class Elective Choices Have Students Racing For Spots

Carly Lapre, Staff Writer
April 20, 2023
Students and Staff Are Recognizing The Diligence of Thunderbird's Teachers

Students and Staff Are Recognizing The Diligence of Thunderbird’s Teachers

Carly Lapre, Staff Writer
April 20, 2023
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Best Sushi Places Near Thunderbird

Carly Lapre, Staff Writer
April 20, 2023
Credit: Azcentral, Yuma Double Homicide

Yuma Suspect Arrested in Double Homicide Case

Carly Lapre, Staff Writer
March 6, 2023
Credit_ Fashionista: Percy Hynes White at Golden Globe Awards

‘Wednesday’ Actor Accusations Causes Drama and Drop in Fan Base

Carly Lapre, Staff Writer
March 6, 2023

Thunderbird High School’s Track Team Hits the Track Once Again

Carly Lapre, Staff Writer
March 6, 2023
Zombie Prom

Zombie Prom

Carly Lapre, Staff Writer
February 6, 2023

Is Booktok Legit?

Carly Lapre, Staff Writer
February 6, 2023
Young and healthy man swimming in an olympic pool. Man swimming very fast, frozen scene

Titan Swim Wrap-Up

Carly LaPre, Staff Writer
December 14, 2022
(Photo credit: Thinkstock)

Too Early to Decorate for Christmas

Carly LaPre, Staff Writer
December 14, 2022
Midterm Election Results

Midterm Election Results

Carly Lapre, Staff Writer
November 18, 2022
Resident Evil: Gold Edition

Resident Evil: Gold Edition

Carly Lapre, Staff Writer
November 18, 2022
Thunderbird Cheer Squad

Thunderbird Cheer Squad

Carly Lapre, Staff Writer
October 25, 2022
Longer Passing Periods

Longer Passing Periods

Carly Lapre, Staff Writer
October 25, 2022

Titans Swim and Dive

Carly Lapre, Staff Writer
October 25, 2022
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