“Bop, bop, bop, bop to the top. Slip and slide to that rhythm…” This may not be a remake of High School Musical, but there are plenty of dancers around to show us just how to dance to that beat. One of these dancers is Joshua Guerra, a choreographer and dancer…Continue Reading Dirty Choreographing: Senior Joshua Guerra helps create Super Senior Bros. halftime show, leads dance, shows nobody puts him in a corner
Just My Type: Kristen Pietruzynski
McKayla Schott: Have you lived in San Antonio your whole life? Kristen Pietruzynski: No, I grew up moving around everywhere, I pretty much grew up in the midwest in Omaha, Nebraska and the Chicago land area. I’ve been in San Antonio since 2007. MS: What college did you attend? KP: I attended Northwest Vista for…Continue Reading Just My Type: Kristen Pietruzynski
Letter to the Editor
Powderpuff reflections Dear Editor, I enjoyed how the Powderpuff competitions went this year. The rubik’s cube competition was so much fun to participate in. I am disappointed on how the juniors lost the basketball game. It would be cool if every so often the guys play the basketball game to shake things up a little….Continue Reading Letter to the Editor
Summer, T-minus eight weeks
Back in October, I was one of several seniors who gave the keynote “What We Wish We Had Known as Freshmen” to incoming freshmen. I lectured on things like going to PLC, using accordion folders, and getting enough sleep. By now, however, everyone (or at least most of us) has made it through…Continue Reading Summer, T-minus eight weeks
CLAIMED BY CROSSFIT
Scorching air seeped past my parched lips as I sprawled out across the gym floor. My skin was on fire, my lungs felt the size of balloons and my hands were recovering from the biting pull up bar. One thought was racing through my brain. I survived….Continue Reading CLAIMED BY CROSSFIT
The art of the headlines
I remember sitting at the computer- it was freshmen year and it was time to fill out our course cards. I was conflicted with what electives I should pick, especially for my fine arts credit since the school doesn’t have fine art electives except choir, orchestra, and band….Continue Reading The art of the headlines
The Force Awakens Fandom, Franchise
When does the statute of limitations on a spoiler run out? I’ve heard stories from my parents’ generation which claim that the secret of Darth Vader’s identity was kept for months after “The Empire Strikes Back” was released in May of 1980 in order to not ruin the surprise of fans who had…Continue Reading The Force Awakens Fandom, Franchise
Sophomore Creates Works of Heart
Anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, principles of health science, pathophysiology, and medical microbiology are some of the classes that students take part in to prepare for a possible career in the medical field….Continue Reading Sophomore Creates Works of Heart
Students learn lessons, win big at HOSA; Teams, individuals advancing to State, underclassmen feel competitive urge
On Friday, Jan. 29, students gathered in Austin to participate in the Health Occupations Students of America Area competition at Lake Travis High School in Austin. Many were successful, as 77 students placed in the top 5, 55 of which will be advancing to the HOSA State competition in Nashville….Continue Reading Students learn lessons, win big at HOSA; Teams, individuals advancing to State, underclassmen feel competitive urge
The Chusen one; Latin, English teacher receives teacher of the year award
Every year, teachers meet to decide on which of them will be the teacher of the year. This is the most dedicated and most deserving teacher, and this year, it was Latin and English teacher John Chu….Continue Reading The Chusen one; Latin, English teacher receives teacher of the year award