The Mental Health of Student Athletes Nate Williams (8) The clock is ticking, time is running out and your team is still 2 points behind, everyone is stressed and annoyed. There’s yelling and shouting from your coach and teammates. The buzzer rings loud in your ears as you see that you…Continue Reading The Mental Health of Student Athletes
Surviving Middle School for Incoming 6th Graders
Top Dogs to Little Fish Surviving Middle School for Incoming 6th Graders Gianna Marques-Ozuniga (8) I spent most of my 5th grade year excited, but also dreading middle school. Like the mixed feeling you get when you’re on a rollercoaster you’re excited for the ride but absolutely terrified for the first drop. I think many…Continue Reading Surviving Middle School for Incoming 6th Graders
Club Rush
Rush the Club Rush! Elayna Burns (7) Everyone throughout the school for their chance to see the Club Rush. The clubs are held by our lovely 6-8th grade teachers. These clubs are to be kept in the library, for people to walk around and look for flier’s. Flier’s Flier’s were to be located on the…Continue Reading Club Rush
Volleyball
A Spike Worthy Year Ahead! Olivia Fernandez (7) “These girls are really strong and talented And now it’s my job to make them better than ever.” -Ms. Drinkwalter On Aug 6, 2023 The Volleyball tryouts commenced! There were 63 girls who tried out. And after 3 long hard working adrenaline induced days. The coaches set…Continue Reading Volleyball
Football
The Wild Jordan Football Team Cyles Salazar (8) We were all pumped, but it was hot. So hot. And being in full pads did not help. We had sweat dripping from our backs, legs, arms, foreheads, and hair. Our helmets trapped the heat only causing more sweat. But that was not going to keep us…Continue Reading Football
Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month By Izabella Galvan (7) Did you know 40.2% of the population of Texas is Hispanic? Now you do! Through September 15 to October 15 it’s Hispanic Heritage Month! Powerful Hispanic People One of the most famous latino civil rights activists is Cesar Chavez. Born in Yuma, Arizona from a Mexican family; he…Continue Reading Hispanic Heritage Month
Dress Coded- 23/24
Did you know that 73% of students do not agree with school dress codes? Bianca Hinojosa (8) So many people around the world do not agree with the school dress code. Why you may ask? Well a lot of people would agree that the school dress code is sexist in some ways. According to EducationWeek,…Continue Reading Dress Coded- 23/24
Yearbooks On Sale
Yearbooks are On Sale! Pre-Order Now to Save $15!…Continue Reading Yearbooks On Sale
Jordan Journalism’s Literary Magazine
The last month of Journalism we explore our creative side and put together a literary magazine. This is an accumulation of poetry, short stories, and pictures that all tell a story. All of the work is student created and student edited. 2023 Literary Magazine…Continue Reading Jordan Journalism’s Literary Magazine
Shrek Jr.- The Musical
Behind the Curtain Addison Ortiz (8) “That will do Donkey, that will do!” and something about, “A fresh stack of warm waffles in the middle of the forest,” are lines that we all know from one of our beloved Disney movies of Shrek. None of us ever imagined performing in Shrek Jr. the Musical! Let’s…Continue Reading Shrek Jr.- The Musical