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The School Newspaper of Texas High School

Tiger Times

The School Newspaper of Texas High School

Tiger Times

Senior Abigail Deleon (4) shields the ball from a Sulphur Springs defender with support from former senior Jillian Ross and senior Sarah Jane Paddock. file photo

New coach, new year

Story by April Alvarado, opinion editor January 2, 2019

Two years ago, Coach Holly. Last year, Coach DeLeon. This year, Coach Cloud. The Lady Tigers soccer team will start their season on Jan. 14 with new coaches on both varsity and JV. Coach Hillary Cloud...

Looking ahead

Story by Kaitlyn Gordon, photo editor January 1, 2019

A roar of energetic conversations fills the crowded lobby of the Performing Arts Center, welcoming students with open doors and promising opportunities. Students were greeted by gleaming faces and hopes...

Graphic by Holland Rainwater

Hershell Caldwell

Story by Connor Powell, staff writer December 29, 2018

Junior Hershell Caldwell chooses to surround himself with his passion: music. “I love music, and I really enjoy making it,” Caldwell said. “I’m in band, so I play a lot of music all the time. I...

Invisible pain

Invisible pain

Story by Joseph Asher, staff writer December 28, 2018

No one listened to her. They all said she had cramps, but she knew something was wrong. She just wasn’t exactly sure what it was. Born with a medical abnormality — uterus didelphys — sophomore Mary...

One groups revolution

One group’s revolution

Story by Monteunah Glasgow, staff writer December 27, 2018

Be who you want to be. Give back to the community. Express yourself. These were the things I was thinking when I started Bold, an organization to empower young girls to become women. I wanted to create...

graphic by Victoria Van

Birthright citizenship

December 26, 2018

After existing for around 150 years, the 14th Amendment has been called into question by current President Donald Trump. In the wake of this declaration, birthright citizenship is being threatened. Opposing...

graphic by Victoria Van

Subject to interpretation

Story by TJ Wall, sports editor December 26, 2018

The 14th Amendment has been cited most recently as a response to President Trump’s claims that he can end “birthright citizenship” with an executive order. The 14th Amendment states: “All persons...

graphic by Victoria Van

Rights at birth

Story by Jhovany Perez, editor in chief December 26, 2018

The stroke of a pen. In his view, that’s all it takes to end the wave of anchor babies. To end the flow of immigrants into this country, as if a stroke of a pen would erect bigger walls to keep them...

Since all end of course exams are now being taken on computer, the Texas Education Agency offers tutorials and practice tests designed to provide opportunities for students and staff to familiarize themselves with the online testing environment and embedded tools.

Going digital

Story by Peyton Sims, staff writer December 25, 2018

It’s time for students to drop their pen and paper and replace it with a computer. In 2019, the end of course exams will be taken online in more than 15 states across the U.S., including Texas. “The...

Lost its flavor

Lost its flavor

Story by Joseph Rodgers, editor in chief December 24, 2018

After a bombshell report showed that the use of e-cigarettes among high school students increased 80 percent since 2017, the FDA is implementing a ban on the sale of flavored e-cigarettes. One of the most...

President Donald Trump makes a statement on The Paris Climate Change Accord during an event in the Rose Garden of the White House, on June 1, 2017 in Washington, D.C. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS)

What on Earth

Story by Margaret Debenport, culture editor December 24, 2018

America rests upon the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness -but how long life will last on earth depends upon the decisions humanity makes today. Both the United Nations and the United...

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