Month: November 2022

Frights at Twilight

Frights at Twilight (Part 3) By: Sloane Baecker (7) Perry’s Perspective Chapter 5 ~Curiouser and Curiouser~ The two women rehashed the event of the previous night. It would be an understatement to say she had a collywobious experience. It was popastrous and monstrous for Bea, but quite virtuous for Perry. Listening, heeding, pondering, and processing…Continue Reading Frights at Twilight

Christmas Gifts

Christmas Gift Ideas for Teens! By: Gianna Marques- Ozuniga (7) Do you like Christmas presents? I know I do! How much money do you spend? What about your parents? Did you know that the average American spends around $997.73 per year, and most of that goes to their kids!  Unfortunately, most adults struggle with what…Continue Reading Christmas Gifts

Thanksgiving

History Behind the Meal  By: Chloe Best (7) Do you enjoy eating warm turkey with gravy, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie with a swirl of whipped cream on top? Our ancestors did, and they are the reason we celebrate this holiday. The history behind this holiday is much more complex than what we think.  Although…Continue Reading Thanksgiving

Lights, Camera, Action

Lights, Camera, Action Malina Gonzalez (8) People come out with bruises on their body and blood on their clothes. Some are limping towards them and the others are running. Families and friends are laughing and clapping, but before that happens, people start to arrive to watch. The doors open and people enter the cafeteria. Flyers…Continue Reading Lights, Camera, Action

Election Day- Your Voice Can be the Change 

Your Voice Can be the Change  Marley Nervais Morales (8) Is your Texas leader important to you? Would you like to know more about your options for Texas governor? Well here is most of the information you need to know about the top two nominees for Texas governor, and what some of my fellow peers…Continue Reading Election Day- Your Voice Can be the Change 

Volleyball

The Finals Makenzie Calandres (8th) As the season started to wind down and come to an end, your Lady Jags battled hard to rack up as many wins as they could before the regular season was over.   Opponent  8th A 8th B 7th A 7th B Vale 25-17 L29-27 W25-19 W 25-14 W25-15 L25-18 W…Continue Reading Volleyball

Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead Traditions and Celebrations Liliandra Gage (7) The Day of the Dead is a traditional holiday on November first and November second in which to honor family members that have passed away. Families build altars with their passed loved ones’ favorite food and drinks. Around the altars you can decorate with flowers,…Continue Reading Day of the Dead

 Dresscode

Dresscode Discrimination Kailey White (8) Studies show that more than 85% of girls get dress-coded more than boys. I’ve read and studied the dress code and how it has changed over the years. It seems as if the more it changes and becomes less strict, the more kids get dress-coded. Girls go around saying, “On…Continue Reading  Dresscode