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8th Annual Film Festival Excites and Impresses
Although Film Club often elicits thoughts of Blammo and Street Wars, the club does much more than just that. On May 5, Film Club put on the 8th Annual UHS Film Festival, hosted as always at the Loft Cinema. Club president Maddie Reckart did a great job of organizing and running the event, which turned [...]
Pryor Engagements: Part 15
This is the last segment of the classic Perspective Pryor Engagements piece. Averil was about to die. She stood at the edge of the little rowboat, looking out across the rippling water while the wind whipped through her scarlet hair. A piece of rope was bound about her hands; a chain fettered her ankles; a [...]
A Tribute to the Seniors of 2010
You may have seen them roaming in the halls. You have probably heard of them as the procrastination masters whose skills you hope to obtain one day. You may even have a couple of them in your classes. They are the seniors of UHS and next year our halls will seem to be missing something. [...]
Reflections on Freshman Year
It seemed like only yesterday That it was the very first day Of my high school career Me and over 100 other peers Stepped on the campus so big I felt like a twig Lost in a dense canopy Of many bigger, taller trees So, from that day the year went on Filled with many [...]
UHS Epic Book Drive!
I hope many of you have seen the boxes in your English class and the flyers in the hallway advertising for the UHS Epic Book Drive. I encourage all of you to participate and bring in as many books as you can. The Epic Book Drive is a nation-wide book drive where schools pledge to [...]
A Mellow End to the Year: Your Cultural Update
What to listen to: Happiness Comes in a Box-Yellow Red Sparks: As school winds down, I subconsciously begin to relax and get into the summer mood. So I give you another Yellow Red Sparks song. Off their Simply Put Me In Your Place album, this song makes me so happy. The very obviously folk melodies, [...]
UHS Students Lobby for DREAM Act in D.C
From April 3rd to April 7th, the Jewish Latino Teen Coalition, a congressionally supported effort to facilitate connections between the Jewish and Latino communities of Tucson, traveled to Washington D.C.to advocate for the Dream Act. The Dream Act is a piece of legislation intended for the small group of young people whose parents brought them [...]
Girls Fly! Event Educates and Empowers
About 600 girls and women attended the daylong Girls Fly! event on Saturday, May 7th at the Pima Air and Space museum. Two UHS seniors, Darijn Zwart and Elinor Skinner, helped organize this event designed to help women seek out and accomplish their dreams. Starting at 8 AM, the morning breakout session included activities which [...]