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Many new movies are being criticized by the media for not disclosing their musical  aspect in trailers and previews. This leads people to wonder what other big hits werent originally suppose to be musicals.

Musical madness

Story by Kateleigh Crowson, Staff Writer March 8, 2024

Amidst the hype of the remake of “Mean Girls,” one popular question involves its rise and presence on social media: What made the creator decide to make this version a musical? To answer this question,...

EDITORIAL: The new frontier?

EDITORIAL: The new frontier?

March 7, 2024

In 1957, Sputnik 1, the first satellite to be launched into space by man, marked the beginning of the Space Race. In 1961, the first man flew into space. In 1969, Neil Armstrong iconically took, “one...

Texas High School student Jason Hubbard died after being struck by gunfire in the early morning hours of March 3, 2024.

Former Texas High student shot, killed off campus

Story by Anna Bell Lee, Managing Editor March 5, 2024

Police responded to the emergency call on March 3, 2024, to a residence on the 1000 block of College Dr. around 1:30 a.m., where they found the victim deceased from a gunshot wound inside an apartment....

Although the district is divided between three zip codes, TISD approaches the schools as one big family.

EDITORIAL: Are you your zip code?

March 5, 2024

History has shown time and time again that where people come from matters because society uses this minute detail to define their value, their importance and their position. It becomes their defining characteristic....

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Seeing double

Story by Sophie Keller and Oviya Justin March 4, 2024

High school can be a long and winding road with twists and turns all throughout, and a lonely road if you enter alone; however, for a select 23 students in Texas High’s freshmen class, that will never...

Despite House Bill 114, students will now be sent to ISS rather than DAEP if caught in possession of a vape. This
is due to DAEP’s inability to accomodate the sudden influx of students since the passing of the bill.

Up in smoke

Story by Haley Waddell, Staff Writer March 4, 2024

A student reaches for the vape in their pocket, just to be sure it’s still there. They sneak off to the bathroom during passing periods, despite knowing that their discovery means a 45 day stint in DAEP....

Sophomore Kunan Anjum holds a small birthday cake with a number four candle. As a tradition, every leap year his family puts on a leap year age candle instead of his actual age.

Four going on 16

Story by Kunan Anjum, Staff Writer February 29, 2024

Family and friends gather around the party table singing “Happy Birthday.” After the candle is lit they gather as it gets blown out over the cake. Another birthday down, with four years left until...

Freshman Robin Thomson jumps into a toe touch during the kick routine. The Texas High Steppers performed their competition dances for friends and family at their annual Show-offs.

Texas High Steppers hold annual ‘Show-offs’

Story by Sophie Keller, Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2024

Dancers leap across the shining gym floor. The blaring music dies down. Applause fills the air. The Texas Highsteppers hosted their annual “Show-offs” on Feb. 28 in the Tiger Center gym. ‘“Show-offs’...

Classroom cat, Farmer, lays on desk as an agriculture student works quietly on his Chromebook. The cats help teach students responsibility and overcome fears of domesticated animals.

Cats out of the bag

Story by Kate West, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

Entering the agriculture building, the sounds of meows greet you. As students work quietly at their desks, a fluffy creature hops on the table and sits beside them, observing their movement. Classroom...

Team 3350C won the Design Award at state robotics contest. This award now makes them the first Texas High team to qualify for world championship.

Texas High qualifies for robotics world championship

Story by Nicholas Spivey, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

As the roaring sounds of the arena blast throughout the halls of Miller Grove, teams 3350C and 75503Y go up against teams 4148V and 1394A in the quarterfinals. On Feb. 24, the Texas High T-Bots competed...

Senior Salem Alonge performs group vocal warm-ups during choir. Alonge is the only Texas High student to move on to All-State choir.

Sing it loud

Story by Kunan Anjum, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

One after another, the musicians move onto stage in position, ready to perform. Voices echo off the walls of the hall as judges ponder the question. Who moves on to the next stage, and who doesn’t?  The...

PHOTO ILLUSTRATION AT&T customers nationwide experienced a network disruption on Feb. 22.  Service users were unable to make calls and send texts.

Nationwide AT&T Wireless users experience network outages

Story by Kunan Anjum, Staff Writer February 22, 2024

Users across the United States wake up and check their phones only to find that the texts they sent the night before still haven't gone through. They’re left unable to make calls, texts or access the...

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