An unforgettable experience
Alicia Clark, co-Editor-in-Chief
August 29, 2011
TRYING OUT FOR Tempe Sister Cities was one of the most tumultuous, stressful, and oddly enough, humiliating things I have ever had to go through. Between interviews, fund-raising, and the most interesting night I’ve ever spent on Mill Avenue, I managed to have the most amazing summer I think anyone... Read more »
New and improved
Jay Teng, co-Editor-in-Chief
August 25, 2011
THE 2011-2012 SCHOOL YEAR has just begun. Registration; done. New classes; set. A contemporary schedule; in process? When inquired about the new schedule last year, principle, Bruce Kipper, said, “At this point we are discussing some changes for next year but it would be premature to... Read more »
Time for a change
Jay Teng, co-Editor-in-Chief
August 24, 2011
DID YOU GUYS hear about the new dress code rumors going around campus?! No heels and no tank tops?! Forbidden shorts or flip flops?! Well, those rumors are false. Last school year, Pat Goolsby held meetings in the teachers lounge located in the cafeteria. Administration, parents, even students... Read more »
Great Expectations
Morgan Dick, Staff Reporter
August 24, 2011
WITH AN IMPRESSIVE season behind them, and huge aspirations for the upcoming season, the MP Swim and Dive team is preparing to make a big splash. Though the Pride lost a substantial amount of athletes due to graduation, however the team remains confident that this season will be one to remember. Sophomore... Read more »
The theatre company raises the bar
Alicia Clark, co-Editor-in-Chief
August 22, 2011
MOUNTAIN POINTE’S THEATRE company is known throughout the valley for their superb acting talents and creative set design. Their latest play is no disappointment; in fact, it blows everything they have done in their recent years way out of the water. “Noises Off” tells the story of actors playing... Read more »
Freshman boot camp kicks off the year
August 20, 2011
BASING FRESHMAN ORIENTATION on the Boot Camps for all arms of the military, Mountain Pointe students spent two days transitioning into high school life. The newcomers were able to orient themselves to the school, while meeting new classmates and learning expectations. Math teacher and mentor, Tony Ramseyer,... Read more »