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Junior Kiana Sanchez
Kiana Sanchez
Creative Director

Kiana Sanchez has been in the Empire Early college program for two years, where she faces college courses head on and is on her way to becoming a studio arts major. She is also a design editor for The...

Clutch Combo. Smiling for the cameras, seniors Gabriel Terrazas and David Martinez pose for photos after their signing on April 11 in the theater. Terrazas and Martinez became friends when they were assigned to be locker buddies their sophomore year. “Gabe and I have grown a lot closer,” Martinez said. “Being with each other everyday for three years formed a bond that is nearly unbreakable.”
Not Over Yet
By Romina Panfile, Copy Editor | Apr 21, 2025

The crowd goes silent as the theater lights dim. Focus turns toward the balloon archways on stage. Welcoming the crowd with her bubbly personality,...

A Season To Remember
A Season To Remember
By Mia Nakiso and Mia Jade Colmenero | Apr 4, 2025

The loud sound of silence surrounds the huddle. Every head looked up at the scoreboard. This is their last chance.  Varsity boys soccer...

Game Changer. 
Moving with a purpose, junior Andrew Estrada walks to the sideline with the “turn over chain” around his neck on Sept. 20 at Eastwood High School. The chain was put around Estrada’s  neck because of his defensive turnover against the Troopers. “I got an interception late in the game to sway the momentum in my team's favor when we needed it most,” Estrada said. “It was a surreal experience to be able to contribute to a big win for the Empire.”
Our House Now
By Mia Nakiso, Photo Editor | Sep 27, 2024

Under the searing brightness of the stadium lights, the scene felt larger than life. The band blared out the Aztec war chant with so much force...

Working on techniques, senior Jesse Franco receives help from Art teacher Allison Vega on color theory notes on Aug. 19 in room D202. The two mixed primary colors and mixed them with others to understand color theory. “Something that stuck with me was how mixing colors created new colors,” Franco said. “I’ve never taken Ms. Vega’s art class before, and I hope to learn new skills.”
An Artist’s Atmosphere
By Rebekah Villanueva, Design editor | Sep 13, 2024

Students excitedly talk to one another, each sketching their own projects. From anime to cartoons to full portraits, a variety of art can be...

Clutch Combo. Smiling for the cameras, seniors Gabriel Terrazas and David Martinez pose for photos after their signing on April 11 in the theater. Terrazas and Martinez became friends when they were assigned to be locker buddies their sophomore year. “Gabe and I have grown a lot closer,” Martinez said. “Being with each other everyday for three years formed a bond that is nearly unbreakable.”
Not Over Yet
By Romina Panfile, Copy Editor | Apr 21, 2025

The crowd goes silent as the theater lights dim. Focus turns toward the balloon archways on stage. Welcoming the crowd with her bubbly personality, principal Venessa...

Game Changer. 
Moving with a purpose, junior Andrew Estrada walks to the sideline with the “turn over chain” around his neck on Sept. 20 at Eastwood High School. The chain was put around Estrada’s  neck because of his defensive turnover against the Troopers. “I got an interception late in the game to sway the momentum in my team's favor when we needed it most,” Estrada said. “It was a surreal experience to be able to contribute to a big win for the Empire.”
Our House Now
By Mia Nakiso, Photo Editor | Sep 27, 2024
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Working on techniques, senior Jesse Franco receives help from Art teacher Allison Vega on color theory notes on Aug. 19 in room D202. The two mixed primary colors and mixed them with others to understand color theory. “Something that stuck with me was how mixing colors created new colors,” Franco said. “I’ve never taken Ms. Vega’s art class before, and I hope to learn new skills.”
An Artist’s Atmosphere
By Rebekah Villanueva, Design editor | Sep 13, 2024

Students excitedly talk to one another, each sketching their own projects. From anime to cartoons to full portraits, a variety of art can be found in Allison Vega’s art class. Each...

Photo submitted by Frank Juarez
Lost in the Sound
By Iolany Martinez, Photo Editor | Oct 16, 2023
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