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The School Newspaper of Texas High School

Tiger Times

The School Newspaper of Texas High School

Tiger Times

Kanye West attends the WSJ Magazine 2019 Innovator Awards at MOMA on Nov. 6, 2019, in New York City. (Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images/TNS)

Concerts to canceled

Story by Blaise Larry-Cox, Staff Writer November 7, 2022

Kanye West is one of the most polarizing figures of the early 21st century. From a musical genius and a fashion ambassador, to pop culture icon and member of the Kardashian family, he’s one of the most...

Many students struggle balancing the necessity of sleep with the concerns of the waking world.

In the need of ‘Z’s

Story by Stephanie Jumper, Editor-in-Chief March 9, 2022

Darkness is filled with nothing but the glow of flickering street lights and the occasional owl or squirrel soaking in the silence. Stores are spotless and closed until sunset. Most people should have...

Support makes all the difference

Support makes all the difference

Story by Staff November 2, 2021

Dear parents, This isn’t for all parents. This is to the parents that dismiss their children’s passions in order to encourage their own. This is to the parents who are skeptical of their children...

Burnouts have bad turnouts

Burnouts have bad turnouts

Story by Reese Langdon, Feature Editor October 14, 2021

It’s one in the morning. You just finished your dreadful math homework, read the last chapters of a grueling novel assignment and studied for both your science and Spanish tests that, of course, they...

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

It’s the start of a new season for the hard-working Tiger Band. As the freshmen get excited to learn the beautiful music and flawless drill, the returning students start mentally preparing themselves...

Junior Nicholas Price strolls the halls with friends, junior Thompson Matteson and freshman Annabeth Grace Killian. Although he is kind to others, Autism sometimes hinders his social skills.

I’m just like you

Story by Maria Rangel, Staff writer May 21, 2021

He knows he’s slow at times. He knows he’s loud and talkative. He knows others look down on him. He knows he’s “different.” He knows he has Autism.  Being on the Autism spectrum has affected...

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Mental health resources

Story by Macy Maynard, staff writer May 14, 2021

May is Mental Health Awareness month. Mental health affects many teens and young adults. One in six people aged from 6-17 are diagnosed with a mental health disorder each year in the U.S. according to...

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Counseling boosts confidence and suppresses paranoia 

Story by Stephanie Jumper, feature editor September 21, 2020

“Where are we going?” I gawked in horror as the car inched closer to the big blue building ahead. I was riding shotgun, the best seat an 11-year-old could occupy, but being anywhere in the car was...

graphic by Victoria Van

Thinking elementally

Story by Grey Johnson, culture editor March 14, 2019

Mental health plays an integral part in every student’s academic career, directly affecting their ability to conduct themselves in everyday situations, classroom environments, and professional settings....

Change the focus

Change the focus

Story by Cameron Murry, staff writer November 28, 2017

The chair goes up on its back legs as the teacher looks accusingly at her hyperactive student, the lone indication that his position will get him in trouble. He puts the chair legs back on the ground,...

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