The Student News Site of Canyon Vista Middle School

Canyon Echoes

The Student News Site of Canyon Vista Middle School

Canyon Echoes

The Student News Site of Canyon Vista Middle School

Canyon Echoes

The Big Blue Button- an In-depth Look

The Big Blue Button- an In-depth Look

Sawyer Grimaldi, Editor October 8, 2020

As the need for small group interaction become more and more widespread during online school, teachers are turning to the Big Blue Button. BBB is built into Schoology where teachers can assign students...

Welcome to the Canyon, Mrs. Jack!

Welcome to the Canyon, Mrs. Jack!

Shristi Dayal, Reporter October 5, 2020

Everyday in 2020 has been almost the same, so let's switch it up and welcome someone new to our campus! Mrs. Jack is our new 7th grade science teacher this year. I asked her a few questions, and here are...

Trends in Social Isolation

Trends in Social Isolation

Sabrina Kim, Reporter October 2, 2020

Humans—especially younger humans—are confusing. Their patterns, their mindsets, their likes and dislikes. But never have they been as confusing as they are about trends while we’re all self-isolated...

In Memory of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

In Memory of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Lena Boas, Editor October 2, 2020
"I had three strikes against me. One, I was Jewish, two I was a woman, but the killer was I was a mother of a 4 year old,"
RRISD Has Not Addressed the Lack of Social Interaction at School

RRISD Has Not Addressed the Lack of Social Interaction at School

Sawyer Grimaldi, Editor October 2, 2020

Social interaction is something we all need. If it is hanging with friends or even just at school, being able to interact with one and another is important. Since online school has become the more popular...

Should you Start an Etsy Shop? The Pros and Cons of Etsy

Should you Start an Etsy Shop? The Pros and Cons of Etsy

Shristi Dayal, Reporter September 30, 2020

People are always looking for custom or unique products and Etsy is the perfect place for those people to buy things! Etsy is a marketplace for handmade items and it's not that hard to start selling on...

An Interview with Mr. Hagy, our New Band Teacher

An Interview with Mr. Hagy, our New Band Teacher

Nathan Gentle, Reporter September 30, 2020

Mr. Jay Hagy is our new band director for 2020-2021. Here are some details to get to know him. Q: What made you like teaching and why did you pursue this career path? A: I had some great teachers...

New Canyon Vista Spirit Wear, My Opinion

New Canyon Vista Spirit Wear, My Opinion

Sawyer Grimaldi, Editor September 28, 2020

Canyon Vista has released brand new spirit wear to celebrate our new school year. Including, hoodies, masks, sweatshirts, and tee-shirts. I have a full review of the clothing, including, comfort, style,...

The Mario Games of the 1900s

The Mario Games of the 1900s

Shristi Dayal, Reporter September 28, 2020

The Mario Games were started in 1985 and have become such a huge franchise! Mario became huge by introducing mechanics in games that weren't thought of before and with addictive gameplay that people can...

Welcome Interview with Mrs. Pant!

Welcome Interview with Mrs. Pant!

Nathan Spector, Reporter September 28, 2020

Mrs. Pant is the newest 6th grade counselor! We are very excited to have her on campus. I got to ask her some questions, and she gave some great responses, and I hope this helps you get to know her!   Q:...

How to Travel Without Leaving Your House

How to Travel Without Leaving Your House

Sabrina Kim, Reporter September 25, 2020

You've heard it before. "In these uncertain times..." "Now more than ever..." "We're in this together..." But sometimes, cheesy ads aren't quite enough to make it feel like what we're going through is...

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