Story by Cate Rounds, editor in chief
October 15, 2020
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has recently named seniors Jenna and Kate Woodard as semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. Out of 1.5 million applicants across the United States, only 16,000 individuals were chosen as the semifinalists. “I was really excited,” Jenna said. “They told me I was right on the edge, so I wasn’t sure if I was gonna make it or...
Story by Graci Henard, Staff writer
October 14, 2020
The NCAA has been regulating college athletics since 1906. They create and enforce rules for intercollegiate sports, manage rules for recruiting, and play a primary role in...
Story by Peyton Sims, editor in chief
October 9, 2020
Friday Night Lights holds a more profound meaning to 16 girls tonight. The Highsteppers still kick, the band still plays, color guard still tosses their flags and the cheerleaders...
Story by Peyton Sims, editor in chief
October 2, 2020
With all 16 roses that were passed out, 16 girls ecstatically accepted them. On Oct. 1, the 2020 Homecoming results were announced over Tigervison. The court consists...
Story by Peyton Sims, editor in chief
October 2, 2020
On the morning of Sept. 21, Texas High School crossing guard Ron Ferguson was struck by a moving vehicle while on the job at approximately 8:21a.m. The 68 year old crossing...
Story by Doug Kyles, news editor
September 22, 2020
There are few things that one can say everyone has in common. However, one can confidently say that the worldwide pandemic of COVID-19 is a shared ordeal. And with this shared...
Story by Peyton Sims, editor in chief, and Cate Rounds
September 17, 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, students and teachers continue to adjust to this alternative school environment. With the first six weeks coming to a close and many...
Story by Maria Rangel, staff writer
September 14, 2020
Today’s youth have responded to the pandemic in a variety of ways, the most popular being a complete disregard for it. This disregard manifests itself mainly in public social...