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The School Newspaper of Texas High School

Tiger Times

The School Newspaper of Texas High School

Tiger Times

Lourdes Quijas

Lourdes Quijas, Staff Writer

Lourdes Quijas is a second year in publications for Tiger Times. Outside of newspaper, Lourdes is in the Tiger Band. She is a percussionist and works hard everyday to be the best that she can. She is a vibraphone player and spends the majority of her time learning new ways to play her instrument. Lourdes is known as a very friendly person. She's always ready to meet new people and make new friends. Lourdes is ready to have a good year.

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Members of the Tiger Band celebrate moving on at State. They competed in both the solo and ensemble portions of the competition.

Solo and ensemble

Story by Lourdes Quijas, Staff Writer
March 9, 2023
Junior Carrington Grant checks in leaders from the other schools in the district. High school students in the Leader In Me program volunteered to run the event.

A leader’s luncheon

Story by Lourdes Quijas, Staff writer
January 26, 2023
Quinceaneras are a tradition celebrated all over Mexico and Latin America. Theyre a sign that a young girl is growing up.

QuinceaƱeras

Story by Lourdes Quijas and Luis Aguilar
December 14, 2022
Junior Taybri Johnson marches with her clarinet at the UIL Area marching contest. The Texas High marching band competed in Mesquite, TX on Oct. 22.

Area competition

Story by Lourdes Quijas, Staff Writer
November 1, 2022
Cashay Austin plays clarinet at the Four States Marching contest on Oct. 1, 2022. The Tiger Marching Band hosted the event at Tiger Stadium.

Four States marching contest

Story by Lourdes Quijas, Staff Writer
October 4, 2022
Assistant Band Director Steve Bennett leads the band in rehearsal.

Band sweepstakes

Story by Lourdes Quijas, Staff Writer
April 21, 2022
Agriculture instructor Kim Spaulding proudly holds a duck. She has given students the opportunity to interact with many animals in her 25 years of teaching.

The Spaulding zoo

Story by Lourdes Quijas, Staff Writer
November 30, 2021
The Matteson twins share many things beyond looks: classes, interests and admiration for each other are among the many things they have in common.

Identical twins

Story by Lourdes Quijas, Staff Writer
November 12, 2021
Playing to success

Playing to success

Story by Lourdes Quijas, Staff Writer
October 28, 2021
The trumpet section stands in a line as they rehearse this years marching performance, The Web.

Is marching band a sport?

Story by Lourdes Quijas, Staff Writer
October 27, 2021
The many hours of marching practice everyday may be putting extensive pressure on band members.

Band kids’ mental health

Story by Lourdes Quijas, Staff Writer
September 28, 2021
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