Simply SnipITS
September 30, 2009
Alisha Azevedo, Managing Editor
Filed under A&E, Theater, Top Stories
The curtains of the Valenzuela Theater opened upon two angels dressed in white shirts, black pants, halos and wings who were plotting over the lives of the humans they were about to create. “So, women get to have the offspring.” “The males will be really jealous.” “So there has to be some kind... [Read more]
Fall Leadership Conference
September 30, 2009
Alisha Azevedo, Managing Editor
As various Taylor Swift songs blasted over iPod speakers in the Center, girls wearing shirts of yellow, orange, blue, and white danced in a circle after dinner, singing the lyrics in unison. It was a day—and a night—to remember. The Fall Leadership Conference allowed class officers and homeroom representatives... [Read more]
Mother Daughter Breakfast a Success
September 22, 2009
Catherine Mote, Staff Reporter
Filed under Pres
Typically, teenagers use Sunday mornings as a time to sleep in. But on September 13, Presentation girls woke up early to spend quality time with their mothers at the annual Mother Daughter Breakfast. The Mother Daughter Breakfast is a special event at Presentation that occurs each year where the students... [Read more]
Concert Review: P!nk
September 22, 2009
Emily Wallace, Asst. Editor, Opinions
Filed under A&E
On Thursday September 17, a large and anxious crowd grew outside the HP Pavilion. Every kind of person imaginable, children, teens, young adults, mothers, and grandmothers, pushed their way through the never ending line to enter the P!nk concert. Some people who were die-hard P!nk fans dyed their hair... [Read more]
ASB Blog
September 22, 2009
Lindsay Vong, A&E Assistant Editor
Filed under Uncategorized
This summer, ASB, with the help of Presentation PR director Amy Pizarro, launched a student blog. Here the ASB leaders can write about anything from school activities to new movies. You can access it at www.presentationasb.blogspot.com. The Voice: How did the idea of the blog first get started? Amy Pizarro:... [Read more]
CD Review: The Resistance
September 21, 2009
Kaitlyn Jensen, Opinions Editor
Filed under Music
“It’s time that fat cats had a heart attack.” These words of Muse’s hit single and opening track “Uprising,” capture the recurring theme of resistance throughout their long-awaited fourth album – you guessed it – “The Resistance.” Muse brings to light a waging war in which sides... [Read more]
Popular New Music Review
September 18, 2009
Kaitlyn Jensen, Opinions Editor
Humbug – Arctic Monkeys Humbug is a collision of newfound maturity and a slower, more musical sound previously foreign to the A.M. 23-year-old frontman, Alex Turner, captivates listeners with a smooth, hypnotic voice he’s been hiding until recently. Leaving quite a few loyal but closed-minded fans... [Read more]
Pres Girls Step It Up
September 17, 2009
Alisha Azevedo, Managing Editor
Filed under Pres
Desks are grouped in clusters, accompanied by a cart of laptop computers. “Tests This Week” scrawls across the board, and a bathroom sign-out sheet adorns the corkboard. Smiling pictures of tutors Shelby Orta, Brittany Ricketts, and Meghan Merwin are posted on the wall, with descriptions of the subjects... [Read more]
Jonas Brothers World Tour
September 17, 2009
Mary Clare Bernal, Senior Features Editor
The only thing better than a Jonas Brothers concert is…well, nothing really! This world-famous band made a stop at the HP Pavilion August 3 on their first ever world tour. Pulling out all the stops, this concert featured a rotating in-the-round stage and intense effects which kept the crowd excited... [Read more]
Sideline-Free Sports
September 17, 2009
Ramey Parks, Assistant Sports Editor
Filed under Sports
While most of you sat on a couch watching the premiere of Princess Protection Program this summer, Mariko Tumangan, Kaity McCullough, Kelly Doudell, and Lauren Cooper traveled all over the country gaining national and worldwide titles. Talk about a busy summer! Find out how they became involved with... [Read more]
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