Story by Jillian Tyler, staff writer
• October 16, 2024
Amongst the sea of cheering and barking plays, offensive coach Ryan Forbes stays calm throughout the game. Forbes, a new history teacher and football coach at Texas high, who transferred here from his...
The English language is constantly evolving and adapting to fit the needs of its speakers as we alter our interests. An example is with the word “sport,” currently defined by the all knowing search...
Story by Emma Allen, staff writer
• April 29, 2021
Ever since chess was invented, it has been a game dominated by men. This is unsurprising, seeing as nearly everything created as long ago as this game began is predominantly male.
Since Netflix miniseries...
Story by Zoe Rushing, staff writer
• April 25, 2021
A girl sits in her art class as she diligently works and sketches out her next project with a unique design already planned in her mind. Hours later, a piece will emerge from the initial pencil sketch....
Story by Peyton Sims, editor in chief
• April 8, 2021
Ota Ibayomi Sugbon Oluwa Mayowa Abraham Onare.
These seven words are not the mere jumbling of letters that many perceive them as. They represent a culture. They’re an identity. They’re a name. While...
Story by Macy Maynard, staff writer
• March 11, 2021
2020 is regarded by the media and students alike as the most infamous year of the 21st century so far. From an extended spring break to school going virtual, the past 11 months have been an adjustment...
Story by Logan Diggs, Managing editor
• March 4, 2021
As the lens is focused and the recording button is pushed, what happens in front of a camera has the capability of affecting masses in different ways. Cameras have enabled people to tell millions of stories...
Story by Graci Henard, staff writer
• February 25, 2021
Every December, senior Alan Olvera and his family pack up and head south, excited to see family and friends from their town, San Miguel de Allende. Their trailer is bulging with luggage and gifts, and...
Story by Macy Maynard, staff writer
• February 19, 2021
A simple poke can save your life, or will it? The COVID-19 vaccine has been called into question whether it’s worth it or not.
Keely Johnson had no concerns as to getting the vaccine for her underlying...
Story by Aislyn Echols, opinion editor
• February 18, 2021
Hourglass figure, weighs under 120 pounds, no acne, no stretch marks and hairless like a newborn. These are some of the requirements of the perfect woman in societys’ eyes. Anything outside of these...
Story by Peyton Sims, editor in chief
• February 11, 2021
As you turn down a desolate path in Texarkana, Arkansas, an arrow that reads “TAXIDERMIST” assures you that you’re heading in the right direction. From sunrise to sunset, a workshop remains open...
Story by Taylor Bayonne, staff writer
• February 10, 2021
As the Black Lives Matter movement and the recent presidential election are some of our nation’s biggest focal points at the moment, many people take a look at our country’s current state and find...