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DHHS Students Shine At Gilbert Days Parade
Posted on December 28, 2011Posted in Student Life, Top Stories
Desert Hills HIgh School students were out in full force at the recently held Gilbert Days Parade in downtown Gilbert. DHHS Cheerleaders join the crowd at the Gilbert Days Parade An enthusiastic group of teachers and students attended... Read more »
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From Russia with Like
Posted on October 31, 2011Posted in Student Life, Top Stories, Uncategorized
My name is Sveta Naryan. I’m an exchange student from Belgorod, Russia. I’d like to tell you some facts about my country. I tried to think over some small things that might be interesting for American teenagers. Here are fifteen... Read more »
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Homecoming 2010 A Stunning Affair
Posted on November 2, 2010Posted in Student Life
Written by Natalie Mitchell, Staff Writer
On a recent Friday night, Student Council had a stunning kick off with the first school dance of the year – Homecoming. Over 100 people attended, and although it was warm outside, it was crowded on the dance floor. Those who... Read more »
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Desert Hills’ Soccer Donations Reach Afghani Children
Posted on September 16, 2010Posted in Student Life, Top Stories
Written by By Cougar Press Staff
The donations have come in, and now children in a town thousands of miles away are enjoying new soccer equipment supplied by a Desert Hills graduate in the military, and financed by the DHHS Future Business Leaders of America chapter. Becky... Read more »
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Teacher Feature – Mr. Boyle
Posted on September 13, 2010Posted in Student Life
Written by Cougar Press Staff
It was Josh Boyle’s love of literature that led him to pursue a career in education, and now the University of Arizona graduate is eager to share that interest with the students of Desert Hills High School. Mr. Boyle, a new English... Read more »
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Posted on September 13, 2010Posted in Student Life
The first student to correctly answer the following questions will win a homecoming ticket. Submit your written answers to Mr. Haasch in room 4. Which staff member hopes to attend UCLA? Which staff member likes to plays soccer? Which... Read more »
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FFA Students Storm The Maricopa County Fair
Posted on April 23, 2010Posted in Student Life
The Desert Hills FFA Group recently made its annual appearance at the Maricopa County Fair, and the students had a great time showing their animals and competing for prizes. Here are a few notes from FFA adviser Randall Kirby’s journal... Read more »
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Posted on January 6, 2010Posted in Student Life
Desert Hills High School Valedictorian for 2006, Laurel Warner, graduated in December after only three-and-a-half years from Arizona State University’s Barrett’s Honors College. She graduated Summa Cum Laude and earned... Read more »
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