Every 96 seconds, someone is sexually assaulted in the United States, according to the endthebacklog.com website, which seeks to end the backlog of rape kits that need to be tested across the U.S. Last...
CCSD has announced they will begin covering student fees for Advanced Placement exams, at least for this year. The money will come from federal...
The dual credit program that allows high school students to earn college credit was introduced to Silverado’s campus last year. The first course...
CCSD has been implementing changes to its grading system since the 2021-2022 school year. These changes include the minimum F, policies on late...
Only 78 Clark County School District (CCSD) high school students have been selected as semifinalists for the National Merit Scholarship Program. One...
On April 14-15, the Silverado Skyhawk track was filled with over 200 kids anticipating a plethora of events from the 100-meter dash to the 3200-meter race. These athletes were competing at the annual Skyhawk...
Jaida Rainey did not expect her first year of high school at Silverado to be going as great as it has been. So far, the highlight of her high...
On Nov. 21, Silverado took on Shadow Ridge for the state championship game held at Allegiant Stadium. The Skyhawks pulled off a “two-peat,”...
The Silverado Varsity Football team is on an 11-0 run in the season after beating Coronado 57-17 on Nov. 11. The Skyhawks are on track to...
Waking up at 5 a.m., you're feeling restless since you stayed up until midnight to do that one assignment right before the deadline. At school, zombie-like, you watch the clock as you tune out the teacher...
For centuries, people have had the overwhelming desire to “remove” what they don’t like from society. Roman emperor Caligula banning the reading of The Odyssey by Homer...
On Friday, March 24, iconic award-winning popstar Taylor Swift performed the 3rd and 4th nights of her sold-out tour known as The Eras Tour. Before this tour, Swift had not...
January 11, 2023
At the Southern Nevada Society of Journalists High School Awards presentation on Sept. 8 at Green Valley High School, the Silverado Star newspaper won 20 total awards including...
Nathan Zamarripa , Staff Writer
November 1, 2022
The 2022 NIAA Fall Season Academic Team Champions have been announced with several of Silverado's sports being recognized. Congratulations to Silverado's Girls Cross Country...
October 14, 2022
June 27, 2022
Skyhawks named on all-southern Nevada Football Team
December 15, 2021
Jordyn Reynolds and Xalia King
October 25, 2022
Tiktok has been popular social media app since the start of 2019, and the Silverado Star wanted to take part. Last week, Reporter Xalia King and Sports Editor Jordyn...
December 9, 2021
Mission to boys’ bathroom proves nearly impossible
September 27, 2021
Students who work can find employment anywhere from a local business such as Smith’s to our local cafeteria.
To get away with wearing a tank top, students sometimes wear a long-sleeved shirt over it, but in the warm months, this shouldn’t be necessary.
This graphic novel about the Holocaust often shows up on banned books lists.
The “Dancing With the Stars” Cast performs at the Pearl theatre in the Palms Hotel-Casino on March 12.
Senior Brooke Kramer shows her excitement after she wins a pizza for the throwers relay race during the Skyhawk Invitational April 15.
