Year: 2021

Lady Hawks celebrated for International Women’s Day

The influence of women in society has seemingly increased as years have gone on. For centuries, women of all kinds have worked vigorously to amplify their voices and thoughts that have been suppressed for years. In terms of sports, academics, and the arts, through the years, women have dominated these areas of society.  The month…Continue Reading Lady Hawks celebrated for International Women’s Day

2021 STAAR Testing Procedures, On-Campus Policies

Unlike last year, the 2021 STAAR tests will have to be passed as a qualification by the state and federal law needed to graduate. The STAAR test stands for State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness, which is the states student testing program. The TEA states that this year test will be done online, in…Continue Reading 2021 STAAR Testing Procedures, On-Campus Policies

Soccer dominates new foes in division 29-6A

The 2020-21 boys and girls soccer season is coming to a close, and it’s definitely one for the books. This year, Hawks Soccer competes in the 6A division after competing in 5A last year and having their season cut off due to COVID-19. Regarding the girls soccer team last season, they were the first seed…Continue Reading Soccer dominates new foes in division 29-6A

Much anticipated 2021 anime releases coming soon

With the new year just beginning, it leaves room for new pop culture to be released out into the world. One degree of pop culture that is heavily looked forward to this year is all the new anime planning to be released these upcoming months. A few examples of the most anticipated releases include Haikyu!!…Continue Reading Much anticipated 2021 anime releases coming soon

National Teen Dating Violence Awareness, Prevention Month

National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week was declared to be the first week of February in 2006. Four years later in 2010, as more people gathered together to make programs and bring more awareness to dating violence, Congress changed National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week to the whole month of February…Continue Reading National Teen Dating Violence Awareness, Prevention Month

Students share what engages them in distance learning

COVID-19 has taken its toll on people around the world and yet many would argue that students are being hit the hardest. Through Zoom calls and staring at one’s computer screen for eight hours straight, it can be increasingly difficult for students to remain engaged throughout their classes. In a recent WINGSPAN poll, student respondents…Continue Reading Students share what engages them in distance learning

The Mandalorian Review

 The Mandalorian is a series inside the Star Wars universe specifically set five years after Return of the Jedi.  The show has an old western movie feel but add some lasers.  It follows a Mandalorian bounty hunter,played by Pedro Pascal  who wears an armored suit and helmet. Which is similar to Boba Fett’s who is…Continue Reading The Mandalorian Review