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Cooper, Athena, and Andrew sit down to sort out a list of movies that they believe to be the greatest, or not so great.

The Reel Deal: new Spider-Man trailer

Andrew Jáuregui, Cooper Ragle, and Athena Tseng August 25, 2021

Senior Cooper Ragle, alongside juniors Andrew Jáuregui and Athena Tseng, discuss the new Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer and movie theories.

Analyzing Disney’s greatest villain song

Andrew Jáuregui, Staff Reporter August 25, 2021

When looking at their vast catalog of musicals, most Disney villain songs are usually fun songs that give you an idea what the villain’s ambitions are, with the villains themselves never usually being very complicated. But what if a Disney song was...

In this weekly column, senior Emily Thomas provides her take on a new albums, concerts, and artists.

Acoustic Avenues: top 5 summer songs

Ana Toro, Staff Reporter August 23, 2021

New school year, new music. This week, I jump back into it all with my top five songs of this summer. At number one is “7 de Mayo” by J Balvin. This song is a beautifully written testament to Balvin’s success and the road he has been on to get...

Pictured above: the theatre departments fall showing of Singing in the Rain, back in 2018. Within the span of a few months, freshman Nicholas Giles has experienced an entire musical production, while also finding a new hobby in the process. In this weeks edition of Artistic Expressions, Wingspan sits down with Giles as he talks about his passion for acting.

Theater opens the curtains for fall musical auditions

Hannah Beeler, Staff Reporter August 19, 2021

Theater is getting ready to get back on stage with auditions for the fall musical, Bright Star, Wednesday from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the auditorium.  “Auditions are a three step process,” junior Eva Guerra said. “First there is a workshop...

Disney’s live action Cruella

Andrew Jáuregui, Staff Reporter August 19, 2021

Disney’s recent series of live-action reboots have been a mixed bag of failures and successes. For the most part, films like The Lion King (2019), Beauty and the Beast (2017), and The Jungle Book (2016) were almost the exact same as their originals,...

In this weekly column, senior Emily Thomas provides her take on a new albums, concerts, and artists.

Acoustic Avenues: new year, new music

Ana Toro, Staff Reporter August 16, 2021

Welcome back, everyone! As school starts up again, so does this blog. I am very excited to continue this year on Acoustic Avenues. Here, I like to review albums, talk about new artists, and ones who have been around for a while. I also enjoy telling you...

After rescheduling, band is finally performing Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. at their Midwinter concert. Redhawks are excited to show off the music they have been working on in class.

Frisco ISD explores public-private partnership for fine arts facility

Erika Pernis, Managing Editor August 13, 2021

Frisco ISD is moving ahead with plans for a public-private partnership with the City of Frisco and developer Craig Hall with the goal to build a fine arts facility in Hall Park that would be an opportunity for many students and staff to expand performing...

The Redhawk band department returns back to pre-pandemic procedure as the mask mandate and social distancing guidelines have been lifted. “The biggest challenges we have been facing the past four weeks already during our summer band camp has been reestablishing and building the culture and climate of the band program,” assistant band director Tyler Elvidge said. “The underclassmen have never gotten to experience a true high school band season so we are relying on our upperclassmen and leadership team to set the standard.”

Band falls back to pre-COVID routine

Jordan Battey, Managing Editor August 12, 2021

As the new school year rolls around, the Redhawk band department is working together to re-establish pre COVID-19 normalcy. “Returning to normal has allowed us to bring our private lesson teachers back on campus for private lessons and for our...

Artistic Expressions: volume 11

Artistic Expressions: volume 11

May 19, 2021

Hundreds of students on campus take part in the many fine arts courses offered at school and each week Wingspan profiles one such student in this weekly feature.

Many movie theaters are beginning to follow IPICs footsteps in showing old films.

IPIC Plays the Classics

Andrew Jáuregui, Staff Reporter May 19, 2021

Due to COVID-19, production companies delayed their upcoming movies, with some releasing straight to streaming, while others have been delayed for over a year now. In order to fill the gaps left by the lack of releases, movie theaters began playing older...

Outside in the band parking lot and socially distanced, the band is finding an opportunity to recognize its members by hosting a banquet Tuesday at 7 p.m. “The event is free, and participants should bring their own food. Students and their families could reserve tables through a form and indicate anyone that they wanted to sit with. Tables will be socially distanced and everyone in attendance will be required to wear a mask, associate director of band Tyler Elvidge said.

Instruments for accolades, band celebrates with year-end banquet

Grant Milleson, Staff Reporter May 18, 2021

With the school year ending soon, the band is finding an opportunity to recognize its members by hosting a banquet Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the band parking lot, where like many things this school year, there will be some differences from years past.  “Banquet...

Summer weather

Summer weather

Lexie Laviolette, Staff Reporter May 17, 2021

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