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JROTC marksmanship team aims for first at competition, succeeds

Ace Roueche, Associate editor March 4, 2024

In December, the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps team, led by JROTC teacher Jeffrey Bounds, competed in a six-round competition in Houston.  The marksmanship team placed first in the...

Sophomore hunts for place in political landscape

Ace Roueche, Associate editor January 26, 2024

Politics have become a taboo topic where people either avoid it at all costs or jump in head first. In a political landscape full of rich, out of touch baby boomers, sophomore Houston Hunt brings fresh...

NHS sponsor Deneb Estrada awaits his plunge into the dunking booth during the Trunk or Treat event.

Trunk-or-Treat so kids can eat

Ace Roueche, Associate editor November 12, 2023

Candy wrappers crunch under the feet of costumed kids. Joyous chatter fills the air. The sound of spooky music streams through the parking lot. The community celebrates its 6th year of Trunk-or-Treat and...

Celebrity killers create culture of apathy

Ace Roueche, Associate editor September 21, 2023

When you’re watching your favorite television show or reading your favorite book, it can be fun to choose characters to latch onto and drool over. This is a staple of teenage and young adulthood, and...

A law unto himself

Ace Roueche, Assistant editor April 14, 2023

The curtain rises. The stage is filled with light, sound, and color. A stunning performance is delivered by a cast of young actors who are given a standing ovation. Off in the wings sits the unnoticed...

Swiftly to the top of the charts

Ace Roueche, Assistant Editor February 22, 2023

This October, after much hype and speculation, Taylor Swift dropped her latest album, Midnights, to mixed reviews across the board. While some praised the album’s striking aesthetic and emotionally powerful...

Swimmer fights wave of health issues, acquires aquatic success

Ace Roueche, Assistant editor February 18, 2023

The thrill of the plunge. The splashing of cold water onto your face. Sunlight on your back as you slide effortlessly through the water, destroying the competition. These are all things that senior Asa...

Theatre department showcases talent in annual radio show

Ace Roueche January 21, 2023
story of a young girl named Virginia who is bullied for believing in Santa Claus and decides to write a letter to the local newspaper about it.

Sinister surprises: Dissecting anatomy of jump scares

Ace Roueche November 17, 2022

Think of a typical horror movie. 

You’re probably imagining a dark and suspenseful scene. Perhaps a babysitter alone in a house, or teenagers wandering around a summer camp.

Say yup to Nope

Say yup to Nope

Ace Roueche, Assistant editor October 13, 2022

People often criticize horror film characters for making stupid decisions, insisting that if they were in a similar situation they would simply say, “nope” and get out of there. Jordan Peele combats...

District earns its highest TEA score through student, teacher dedication, determination

Ace Roueche, Assistant editor October 12, 2022

Bryan ISD received a rating of 86 from the Texas Education Agency for the 2022 accountability ratings. This is the highest rating the district has received and was additionally awarded a 92 for college,...

Five film franchise pokes fun at horror tropes, fascinates fans

Ace Roueche April 22, 2022
s and Get Out, they can also explore broader subjects. No film franchise exemplifies this as much as the Scream franchise. Over the course of its five films, directors satirize the horror genre, particularly slashers, their rules, and how they treat women and minorities.
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