The Silverado Star

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The Silverado Star

The Silverado Star
Naomi Jackson

Naomi Jackson, News Editor

Naomi Jackson is a junior and is excited for her third year on the Silverado Star staff. She is an avid reader and has long enjoyed writing. Naomi creates experimental origami, competes in Varsity Quiz and plays cello in the orchestra.

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History teacher Adam Maxwell smiles in front of a world map.

History teacher perseveres to make class fun despite illness

Naomi Jackson, News Editor
October 1, 2024
Megan Riedy stands smiling in the theater before it undergoes construction.

To act or not to act, there is no question

Naomi Jackson, News Editor
September 5, 2024
Millions of dollars are being spent to work on Silverado.

Silverado modernization project begins this summer

Naomi Jackson, News Editor
April 22, 2024
Isabella Delgado plays Logainne Schwartzandgrubenierre in the musical during a dress rehearsal.

Musical is A-M-A-Z-I-N-G

Naomi Jackson, News Editor
April 11, 2024
Players prepare their character sheets in the Dungeons and Dragons club.

In June 2023, students practice on stage during summer orchestra, a summer enrichment program that is no longer offered at Silverado.

Fewer summer programs offered as pandemic funds expire

Naomi Jackson, News Editor
March 4, 2024
Example of failed test

How to fail a test

Naomi Jackson, News Editor
February 7, 2024
Top of their class! Valedictorian candidates pose and smile together. Back row from left to right: Lyndsey McNabb, Lydia Wellman and Grace Wiegand. Front row: Allyson Trump, Chloe Garza and Ariel Koltes.

Maximum on weighted GPA increases number of valedictorians

Naomi Jackson, News Editor
February 6, 2024
The Silverado Chamber Orchestra supports UNLV at the Dec. 8 winter assembly by wearing red.

UNLV shooting affects Silverado

Naomi Jackson, News Editor
January 25, 2024
Actors and techs from the One-Acts signed a poster for their plays.

Stagehawks direct One-Acts

Naomi Jackson, Staff Writer
December 1, 2023
One of our newest faculty members, Jaycee Nicholas, graduated from BYU with a degree in music. She now leads the Silverado Choir program.

Choir teacher excited to join Silverado staff

Naomi Jackson, Staff Writer
September 15, 2023
Madeline Pojar smiles as she holds her violin and bow.

President Pojar prepares performances

Naomi Jackson, Staff Writer
September 12, 2023
A map of MAP.

MAP: Showing a path to success?

Naomi Jackson, Staff Writer
September 8, 2023
Orchestra students spent a day at Knott's Berry Farm, which had thrilling rides.

Orchestra finishes year on high note

Naomi Jackson, Reporter
May 5, 2023
Miguel Chavez and Emmerie Parker play a game of "What are you doing?"

Improvised Laughter

Naomi Jackson, Reporter
April 27, 2023
Varsity Quiz team picture from Nov. 3, when Silverado played Chaparral and won 85 to 45.

Varsity Quiz has phenomenal season

Naomi Jackson, Reporter
March 3, 2023
Graphic lists various grading reform policies CCSD instituted for the current school year.

School district adapts to grade reform

Naomi Jackson, Reporter
February 10, 2023
Men's tennis team proudly holds 2nd place trophy.

Men’s Tennis makes State runner ups

Naomi Jackson, Reporter
November 17, 2022
Board game depicts Galadriel, Orcs and other characters from Middle Earth.

‘Rings of Power’ series expounds on history of Middle-Earth

Naomi Jackson, Reporter
November 2, 2022
Chamber orchestra fills the room with the sound of their music as they practice for their concert on Oct. 6.

Orchestra crescendos into new school year

Naomi Jackson, Reporter
October 3, 2022
Shawn Carter (11) serves the ball during tiebreakers in a singles match against Sierra Vista on Sept. 1.

Tennis team plays on

Naomi Jackson, Reporter
September 7, 2022
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