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Broadway Café: one night, lots of hard work

On Jan. 30, students performed various Broadway hits during Silverado’s Broadway Café in the cafeteria. Last year’s venue took place in the much smaller back courtyard, so the cafeteria allowed for...

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Choreography, teamwork, friendship make Marching Band experience amazing

It was July 31, and I was standing outside in about 100 degree weather while it was raining, learning drill and choreography. This is what it’s like to be in the Marching Band. I’ve been in the...

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Rom-coms are back with ‘Anyone But You’

Rom-coms are back! After the new raunchy rom-com “Anyone But You” came out on Dec.22, the public and media have gone wild with approval. The film stars Sydney Sweeny and Glen Powell and is directed by...

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Freshman Aria Hooper excels on football field

Freshman Aria Hooper, a standout player on Silverado High School’s Varsity Flag Football team, provided valuable insights into her off-field training routine. Hooper emphasized the importance of focus...

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Local libraries host events for teens

All public libraries have different events and plans for everyone from little kids to senior citizens, but the Las Vegas Library District has so many opportunities specifically for teens that are not...

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Star Editorial: School should be safer

Since the Covid-19 pandemic, CCSD schools have reported an increase in violent behavior. For example, in a Las Vegas Sun article which sifted through four years of data, the 2021-22 school year...

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Snow wins individual State bowling tournament

On Feb. 2, Mason Snow won the class 5A individual boys’ bowling title. He won with a large gap of 514-431 against Centennial’s Tyler Castronova. This big win could be attributed to his long-time...

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Zyon Trujillo: back-to-back state champion

The hardworking Zyon Trujillo is now a back-to-back state champion for wrestling. Although he is a junior and does not attend Silverado High School, he is in our zone, and he definitely brings skill to...

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

It’s uproariously humorous. It poignantly conveys profound emotion. It is absolutely amazing and somewhat crazy. Welcome to “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” sponsored by Putnam...

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Silverado modernization project begins this summer

$55 million is being spent by CSSD to improve Silverado High School. Beginning this summer and planning to end in January of 2026, this project will revamp the high school to the last wire. “It’s a...

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A summer preview through eyes of teenage girl

You wake up on May 21, the first day of summer break. The time has finally come when you can relax in your bed past seven o’clock in the morning instead of at an uncomfortable desk. You look up at your...

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2nd-year drum major finds leadership rewarding

Senior Caitlyn Krah chose to be a drum major because she knew she could lead the group of people and wanted to teach others how to march. She also wanted to help others develop the passion for marching...

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Dance classes perform ‘Come Fly with Me’ recital

Every school year, the Silverado Dance program has two recitals during the year. Each show contains two show times, 1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Each show that takes place has a different theme.  This...

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To act or not to act, there is no question

This year, Megan Riedy joins the Silverado staff as the theater teacher and director. She teaches theater tech classes that cover the technical aspects of theater as well as theater classes that teach...

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Q&A: Insight of a sports manager

GOAL! As the fall season continues, the Girls Varsity Soccer team is hard at work practicing and preparing for their upcoming games. Among them is their manager, Yvonne Jimenez.  Jimenez is a junior...

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NAHS celebrates Day of Peace

Saturday, Sept. 21 is the International Day of Peace. To honor this day, SHS National Art Honor Society created “Pinwheels for Peace” to bring awareness to this year’s theme of “Cultivating a Culture...

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‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’: The Spooky Movie of the Season

The movie “Beetlejuice” was produced in 1988 starring Winona Ryder and directed by Tim Burton. While the movie was instantly a cult classic upon release, people remained interested in the world of...

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History teacher perseveres to make class fun despite illness

U.S. history teacher Adam Maxwell returned to teaching this year at Silverado after taking a year off to recover from surgery. Despite his medical challenges, Maxwell effectively teaches the story of...

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Strike a Pose in ‘Dress to Impress’

A certain game has been making its way across Silverado lately. Students have been spotted playing it in class, at lunch, and before school. “Dress to Impress” is a Roblox fashion game where users...

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