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Do U.S Schools Start too Early?

Do U.S Schools Start too Early?

Lilly Threlkeld, Managing Editor May 6, 2021

It’s no secret that most students in the United States don’t get enough sleep, with most schools starting before 8:30 a.m. and kids trying to keep up with things like homework, extracurricular activities,...

Depression and Anxiety Kick Up in Teens

Depression and Anxiety Kick Up in Teens

Jasmine Giomi, Director of Staff Relations May 6, 2021

Your alarm goes off at 5:30 a.m as another school day rolls around. You turn off your alarm and look over the notifications that came overnight. The time slowly ticks by as you struggle to get out of bed...

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New Consequences of Texting and Driving

Lilly Threlkeld, Managing Editor May 6, 2021

  Being on your phone while driving, something that everyone knows is unsafe, yet while on a five minute drive you can find countless on it. Well, as of the new year in Arizona you can get pulled over...

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“I feel forgotten,” The Struggles of Virtual Learning

Naina Parshotam, Staff Writer February 4, 2021

“I feel forgotten.” Confined to her bedroom, the walls of her home became a cage. A well furnished one, with access to a constant supply of food and warm clothing, but a cage nonetheless. With the...

Arizona currently labeled as the Covid-19 ‘hotspot of the world’

Lilly Threlkeld, Managing Editor January 20, 2021

Over the past seven days there has been an average of 10,391 positive Coronavirus cases per day in Arizona, a 71 % increase from the previous two weeks. This makes Arizona one of the leading states in...

District Changes cause Stress Among Students and Staff

District Changes cause Stress Among Students and Staff

Jasmine Giomi, Director of Staff Relations December 4, 2020

Members of Combs high school have been impacted by stress due to the constant changes during COVID-19, with wearing masks in person and online not interacting and having any motivation. As COVID-19...

Teen Vaping Continues to Increase

Lilly Threlkeld, Staff Writer March 6, 2020

  With the steady increase in high school vapers everywhere Combs High School  is no exception. A 2019 study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association stated that one  out of every...

Academic Pressure Elevating Mental Health Concerns

Anjali Kok, Staff Writer March 6, 2020

   School can be daunting; every student understands how stressful high school life is. But when you’re balancing mental health on top of everything else it becomes a challenge.    Hannah Bradley,...

Stress Among Combs Students

Jasmine Giomi, Staff Writer March 6, 2020

   As a student gets home from an afterschool club or sport, they walk into their room and see all the chores they have. She gets her backpack and pulls out the pile of homework he has from the day....

Is It Really Worth It?

Is It Really Worth It?

Lilly Threlkeld, Business Manager January 13, 2020

Your phone buzzes and you look down, you’re only distracted for what feels like less than a second but meanwhile the car in front of you slams on their breaks at a red light, you hit the car going 50...

You’re Somebody’s Type

You’re Somebody’s Type

Hope Moore, Staff Writer February 25, 2019

Each year CHS participates in blood drives in which they donate to local hospitals. Every time someone donates blood they impact the lives of patients as well as themselves. These people who are donating...

STV and QC Teenagers Unite to Raise Awareness About Teen Suicide Issue

STV and QC Teenagers Unite to Raise Awareness About Teen Suicide Issue

Adrian Alcaraz, Staff Writer November 20, 2018

  After a series of suicides sent shockwaves through Queen Creek High School last year, senior Isabella Martinez was compelled to make a difference.     Last year five students in the Queen Creek...

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