April 29, 2011
This past month, the country of Japan has been through a number of devastating events and natural disasters. It has taken many lives, and put many in jeopardy. These events have changed the country forever and have impacted the future in many ways. Upon hearing the horrible news of the occurrences in Japan, [...]
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April 29, 2011
The Shamrock Shuffle produced much energy and excitement in the Neuqua student body, causing a reaction primarily due to the lavish prizes promised to the victorious class. Depending on which class had the most members cross the finish line, different prizes would be awarded. All classes approached the race with the promise of [...]
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April 29, 2011
With spring weather approaching, Neuqua Valley students are bound to go outside. The gazebo, a popular destination for students to hang out at, has been a hot topic for debate. Earlier this year the gazebo was closed for several days due to unnecessary trash. Now as it gets warmer, there could possibly be changes to [...]
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April 29, 2011
This year district 204, including Neuqua Valley High School, is one of the three hundred and eighty eight school districts in the United States being honored by the College Board for its AP Achievements. District 204 is now on the College Board’s AP Achievement List for having an extraordinarily broad pool of students in [...]
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April 29, 2011
Neuqua has many clubs and activities that students can join year round. One of these activities is ultimate Frisbee. Ultimate has grown in popularity and turned into a sport that has many people wondering about it. The game is played in a field similar to that of a football field. The purpose of the [...]
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April 11, 2011
The annual Neuqua Valley Athletic Signing Ceremony will take place on April 13th at 6:45 in the Auditorium Lobby. This event recognizes all Neuqua senior athletes listed below. These students have committed to being a part of college level athletics in their respective sport. Previously, 14 other seniors were recognized at the February 2nd [...]
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April 5, 2011
Every April and May at Neuqua Valley High School, students scattered around school are living, eating, and breathing for the AP exams in May. The AP test is almost the holy grail of Neuqua’s academic elite; a five on the AP exam could mean a lot of money saved on classes in college. Basically, [...]
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April 5, 2011
For just about a decade, millions of people around the globe have used social networking as a means to connect and interact with those around them. Facebook, a social networking giant, has accounted for a large portion of the growth of social networking due to its intuitive and user friendly interface. With the [...]
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April 5, 2011
Mental health days are not some poor excuse from some lazy students as some people might believe them to be. They are as important as sick days and college visits, which the school excuses. While the school is merely looking out for the future and general health of their students, they are forgetting one [...]
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April 5, 2011
When Lupe Fiasco burst onto the rap scene in 2006 with his debut Food and Liquor, critics and fans adored the album, propelling him into stardom. A year later, Lupe came back fast with his second album The Cool. Again he was met with high critical praise, making him one of the most lauded [...]
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