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Opportunity to do school from your bedroom is still available

Opportunity to do school from your bedroom is still available

By Jack Blouin, Staff Writer June 2, 2022

     Enrollment for Tigard Tualatin Virtual Academy has begun for the 2022-2023 school year. This is an alternate schooling option for students who may prefer doing school work from their home, or...

Construction classes are very hands-on. The construction open house takes place on Friday.

Construction program holds open house

By Molly Fast, staff writer June 2, 2022

     On Friday, June 3, Tigard High’s construction department will be holding an open house. From 4-7 p.m. anyone can stop by the shop to see projects made by students and even purchase some.       Construction...

BeReal pushes users to be authentic on social media. The app has become popular among teenagers.

New social media app encourages people to “be real”

By Molly Fast, Staff Writer May 24, 2022

     BeReal is an app with a simple concept: get a notification, take a photo of what you are doing at that moment. No filters, no editing, just your authentic self. While that may seem boring to...

The Band Across the Hall headlines at Tigerpalooza. The Guitar 2 band played a set of five songs. Members included Dulce Vasquez, Deih Jaff, Jacquelyn Lopez and Wayne Dalton.

The Band Across the Hall headlines Tigerpalooza

By Manha Mukhtar, staff writer May 20, 2022

     Tigerpalooza, an outdoor concert for students in Guitar 1 and 2, took place on April 28.      Mr. Steinmetz, Guitar 1, 2, and 3/4 teacher, is well known for throwing very successful guitar...

CE2 celebrates 50th anniversary

By Abbi Elliott, Editor in Chief May 19, 2022

     Tigard High School’s program for Community Experience for Career Education (CE2) turns 50 this month. Students and business participants in the CE2 alternative program are invited to the milestone...

Jennifer Lynn Barnes ushers readers into a world of puzzles and secrets in the first book of a trilogy

Jennifer Lynn Barnes ushers readers into a world of puzzles and secrets in the first book of a trilogy

By Kass Fullerton, staff writer May 18, 2022

     "The Inheritance Games" by Jennifer Lynn Barnes follows main character Avery through a winding, mysterious Cinderella story.       The story begins with Avery being summoned to the front...

Sophomores Ava Hernandez and Adrien Palomo check out the job board in front of the College and Career Center. It is a great time to look for a summer job.

For Hire: Here’s how to get a summer job

By Sarah Dear, staff writer May 12, 2022

     Summer is coming in less than seven weeks, and I already know that I’m definitely going to get a job as soon as I get out of school. And I'm sure many other impressionable people like me and...

Should 16 year olds be able to vote?

Should 16 year olds be able to vote?

By Molly Fast, staff writer May 12, 2022

     A movement across the nation to lower the voting age from 18 years old to 16 has been gaining momentum for nearly a decade, but should teenagers be allowed to vote?       Unlike the...

During the Voices assembly, students spoke on

Behind the curtain again

By Meileen Arroyo May 12, 2022

     For the first time since 2019, Tigard High’s voices assembly made its return. Tigard introduced the voices assembly during the 2018-2019 school year as a way for student speakers to anonymously...

Junior Tasneem Jabrah explains that everyone has implicit biases that impact the way they perceive others but its their responsibility to humanize those that dress modestly or immodestly. I understand youre showing your skin because you feel like it, and not because you want to give anybody attention just like how Im wearing what I want to wear for me, Jabrah said. I mind my business and I hope people do the same for me.”

Cultural dress code: a discussion

By Meileen Arroyo, Staff Writer April 5, 2022

     Why do we dress the way we do? The answer seems obvious, “because it’s my style and I like it. What else?” A few weeks ago, I wore a slightly bolder outfit and was planning on wearing it...

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