On Thursday, May 5, junior John Fuller attended the UIL State Academic Meet in Austin.
He competed in both news writing and editorial writing after advancing from region competition in Waco with a 1st...
Seniors planning to attend project graduation on May 28 have one more opportunity to purchase tickets for the event.
PTA parents will be in the Blue Commons again on May 20 for the final day of ticket...
With only five minutes for each passing period this year, it has become increasingly important for everyone to get to class in a timely manner.
Yet, many students continue to act as if we have an endless...
When 2011 began, there was an expectation that new and better entertainment would come out. One of this year’s new releases, The Adjustment Bureau is a movie that can easily confuse, though it still...
Today, most people who go to the salon to get a haircut are there for reasons of vanity, but for some people it’s all about giving back. A national program named Locks of Love (LOL), allows people of...
We all know the story of Little Red Riding Hood, the tale of a girl in a red cloak who was to take a basket to her grandmother, but ended up being a nice snack for a hungry wolf. This year, a new and slightly...
History
While history may seem like an unlikely subject for technology use, US History teacher Chad Cryer has made techonology engaging and beneficial for his students, by setting up an online blog and...
Math
For decades, calculators and other limited technologies have been available in the typical math classroom. Yet, today, many math teachers are taking advantage of the opportunity afforded by technology...
Teaching takes a lot of heart, and in Chad Cryer’s case, that statement has an even deeper meaning. The AP United States and IB 20th Century History teacher recently underwent open-heart surgery in the...
While baseball serves as America’s pastime, to senior Brent Westmoreland, baseball is a passion and a sport that provides valuable life lessons.
“I’ve had a handful of coaches that don’t just...
A high school diploma grants each student incredible opportunity. Yet many don’t explore the depth and extent of this opportunity in considering potential careers after high school.
One of the most...
In high school, being involved in different extra-curricular activities while maintaining good grades isn’t always a simple task. While balancing choir, softball and her schoolwork, senior Emily Peirce...
