National Honor Society is known to be a prestigious organization for high school students. NHS helps students increase their leadership skills and knowledge with community service. These students are held to a high standard for their academic success, having to maintain a 90.0 GPA and higher to remain a member. Applying for NHS entails…Continue Reading New Inductees Walk the Stage
Fishing for Education
The Aquatic Science classes took a field trip to Honey Creek State Natural Area, located inside of Guadalupe River State Park. Students were able to conduct field studies and determine water quality. Leilani Heist, the aquatic science teacher, says she intended “for students to learn about a specific aquatic habitat in our area.” Aquatic Science is…Continue Reading Fishing for Education
Students Savor Memories
The reasoning for students choosing culinary may not all be similar, but their goals are the same. Junior, Hayley Cavazos decided to choose culinary because it seemed like a fun elective and she also had an interest in cooking. Now she loves the class because she feels connected to the other students. “You make…Continue Reading Students Savor Memories
ROTC Competition Teams
Nighthawks The Nighthawks are our very own armed Drill Team and are in the middle of their competition season, with four competitions so far this season and a well established track record the boys are very much on their way to Nationals. The long days of practice and many hours of being together has helped…Continue Reading ROTC Competition Teams
Spotlight on Spelling
The theatre department put on its annual musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. The musical displayed the actors’ extreme talents in singing and portraying each of their characters. In the musical five kids participated in a spelling bee and explained their life’s struggles throughout. William Barfee played by Nathaniel Scribner won the…Continue Reading Spotlight on Spelling
College and Aid: The Next Step
Seniors, it’s here. The first nine weeks of senior year have already passed and time seems to keep moving faster. While some students have already started their college application process and others have been accepted into their desired schools, there are others who are hesitant about stepping on the path toward graduation and higher education. Career…Continue Reading College and Aid: The Next Step
Kicking off the football season with new head coach and athletic coordinator, David Branscom
Brandeis has seen its fair share of talent come and go as the years pass us by, however with the changing times come new faces and new potential, the 2017-2018 football team is no exception. Introducing the newly appointed torchbearer of the brandeis football team, David Branscom. New positions can sometimes be a conundrum…Continue Reading Kicking off the football season with new head coach and athletic coordinator, David Branscom
Cross-Country
After a very successful season the Cross-Country boys and girls went to the district 28-6A 3 mile race. During that race the boys Cross-Country placed first overall. The individual placements for the boys were William Potter, 2nd, Thomas Hinojosa, 3rd, Edward Irizarry, 9th, and Tristan Hunter-Galvan in 10th place. The Cross-Country girls did just…Continue Reading Cross-Country
DeWalt Serves up her Future
DeWalt has received many accolades this year for her performance on the court, including Instant Replay’s Scholar Athlete of the Week. She has been a member of the varsity team all four years of high school and has been captain of the team for two. DeWalt has also received several other titles in this timespan….Continue Reading DeWalt Serves up her Future
Bronco Band Marches Into Competition Season
Brandeis band has a busy season ahead of them for the 2017-2018 school year. Not only do they have regionals like orchestra, but they have Districts, Region, Area, and State competitions. Junior, Benjamin Walls is anticipating the band will do better than last year in competitions. “If we end up doing better this year…Continue Reading Bronco Band Marches Into Competition Season