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The School Newspaper of Texas High School

Tiger Times

Bixler
The School Newspaper of Texas High School

Tiger Times

Bixler
Many kids grow up wanting to make friends cant because they are too quiet to talk to their peers.

Confessions of a quiet kid

Story by Stephanie Jumper, feature editor
December 30, 2020
Senior Logan Diggs dives into the pool during one of his swim meets. This year, due to COVID-19, the swimmers family is not permitted to attend away meets.

How to go about “COVID-season”

Story by Logan Diggs, managing editor
December 29, 2020
I tried every food available to me at a typical Christmas dinner.

A delicious(?) Christmas

Story by Emma Allen, staff writer
December 14, 2020
The unending circle of buying or rescuing kill pen horses.

Adopt or shop

Story by Sophie Spakes, managing editor
December 9, 2020
Six years ago, I met my best friend, Randi now were roommates.

Living with my best friend 

Story by Makenzie Hofert, staff writer
December 7, 2020
According to the Environmental Working Group, 595 cosmetics manufacturers have reported using 88 chemicals, in more than 73,000 products, that have been linked to cancer, congenital disabilities or reproductive harm.

Scary cosmetics

Story by Katey Pappas, staff writer
December 6, 2020
Whether it’s your “basic human rights” or “all your guns,” Americans on both sides are told every four years that the future of their freedom and democracy is on the line.

The case against polarization

Story by Doug Kyles, news editor
December 1, 2020
the word “Hispanic” is often assumed to equal “Mexican.” In reality, though, Spanish-speakers come from a variety of countries. My family is from Colombia, and as a non-Mexican Hispanic living in East Texas, it’s always been hard to identify myself with kids my age. 

I’m not from around here (or there)

Story by Maria Rangel, staff writer
November 16, 2020
Remote student Nazaret Vasquez listens to publications adviser Rebecca Potter while she addresses the newspaper and photography staff. Because communication is a vital component to the curriculum of publications students, they often join the in class discussion and planning via Google Meets.

At home learning isn’t easier

Story by Katey Pappas, staff writer
November 12, 2020
For the first ten weeks of school, students who arrived early were allowed to remain in their cars; however, administrators are now in full-throttle to prevent students from staying in the parking lot before the first bell.

Parking problems

Story by Graci Henard, staff writer
November 5, 2020
Sophomore Macy Maynard practices tennis while wearing her face mask. Whether people like it or not, masks are required on and off of campus to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Masking the problems

Story by Katey Pappas, staff writer
November 2, 2020
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