Scholastic Press Association First Place with Special Merit
San Joaquin Valley Student Press Association First Place
One tradition that survives generation after generation of Clovis West students is the making of the AP Government extra credit videos. In videos like the one featured students take a fun approach to learning about the inner workings of their government and politics.
by Kellen Levy
What did the mother turkey say to her children that were behaving poorly? “If your father could see you now he’d turn over in his gravy.” Now that the ice has been broken we can get to what a misconstrued holiday it truly is.
Obviously the day is a time to give thanks, [...]
Journalism students poke fun at politics by performing a classic parody.
by Scott Wilkinson
Between two years and 22 presidential hopefuls, this campaign has had gaffes aplenty. What began as Freudian slips became alarming disconnects between candidates, their policies, and the government.
Joe Biden clenched his award for shortest presidential bid with the comment, “I mean, you got the first mainstream African-American who is articulate and bright [...]
by Sonia Singh
Clovis West faculty members Ben Drati, Pearl Albertson, Jennifer Mersino, Jason Berg, Ryan Eisele and Martin Palavicini participated in the Fresno Eye-Q Two Cities Marathon & Half November 9. The race was the first 26.2 mile foot race held in Fresno since 1999 and included a half-marathon, marathon relay, and half-marathon walk.
While [...]
by Ruhee Singh
The opening of Ruth’s Chris Steak House, August 11 added an air of high class to the growing number of restaurants in Fresno.
The restaurant is located at River Park, on Blackstone Avenue. The restaurant includes New Orleans-inspired appetizers, aged USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, and many desserts. The food is also complemented with [...]
by Jordan Ayers
P-14 has become a hot spot on campus, students coming and going with smiles on their faces and government jokes on their lips. The source of this excitement? Noel Christian Price. A teacher at West for eleven years, Price has a high pass rate for AP Government and a very successful Youtube site [...]
by Liz Witt
If you were to look up “scholarly athlete” in the dictionary, you would probably find a picture of Trent Bramer next to the definition.
Bramer has been a member of the Clovis West football team for four years, and throws shot put and discus in track, meanwhile maintaining above a 4.0 grade point [...]
by Uwaila Ogbeide
One of the most prestigious scholarships for original research in science and technology in the U.S. for high school students is presented to the winner of the Siemens Westinghouse Competition.
Of 96 regional finalists chosen by the Siemens Foundation October 24, C-Dub senior Nilesh Tripuraneni was one of the 14 selected from California. Exactly [...]
by Brett Edwards and Ethan Mora
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has made numerous changes to rules regarding late hits, helmet to helmet hits, and hits on the quarterback. Many NFL players have been fined $5000, $10,000, $25000, and even suspended for games due to violent collisions on the field. Goodell wants to make it known that [...]
