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

Acoustic Avenues: After Hours review

Ana Toro, Staff Reporter February 22, 2021

One of my favorite albums from 2020 was The Weeknd’s After Hours. This is an album with unmatchable charisma and with heavy emotional value. His delivery of all of the tracks on the album is exquisite. This album has got a perfect element to it that...

Preparations for contest season are underway for the Red Rhythm Dance Team with the face-to-face contest set for Saturday and Feb. 27 for the virtual competition.

Dancing into the three day weekend

Hannah Beeler, Staff Reporter February 13, 2021

Red Rhythm will be dancing their hearts out at this year’s competition on Saturday. “Contest is where we get to show our routines to judges and compete against other dance teams,” first lieutenant senior Annie Tian said via text. “This year...

Guest Contributor Asha James provides her perspective on the world renowned novel, Fahrenheit 451 being read in English 1 classes right now.

Timeless novel, Fahrenheit 451, still stands relevant today

Asha James, Guest Contributor February 12, 2021

English class is known for the number of books that are read and studied for deeper meanings. Some popular books include Esperanza Rising, The Hunger Games, or Fahrenheit 451. Most books read are either historical fiction or dystopian novels. Dystopian...

Wingspans Ananda Ghoshal delves deeper into the world of Bengali food and shares her thoughts.

Bengali Bites: Lau Ghonto

Ananda Ghoshal, Staff Reporter February 12, 2021

Everything I’ve written about has included me praising it tirelessly. I think it makes it seem like I like all Bengali food and everything I have ever tried; that is not true. While there are not a lot, there are still foods I either simply do not like,...

With only paper, a pencil, and their imagination, Art I students are creating illusions of space through the one and two-point perspective drawing technique. “It can bring a sense of realism into the artwork, if that is what you are going for, and makes all the components in the artwork cohesive, student Shriya Vedula said.

Art I students design illusions of space

Saachi Kuchu, Guest Contributor February 11, 2021

Representing space in art, Art I students are learning how to use one point and two point perspective in a current project. “It’s basically when you’re looking at something and you’ve got something, it could be a building, it could be an object,...

Super Bowl ad debuts

Andrew Jáuregui, Staff Reporter February 10, 2021

The NFL Super Bowl is where many films make their trailer debuts, and this year’s Super Bowl was host.  Disney revealed the first official trailer for their next animated feature Raya and The Last Dragon. It stars Kelly Marie Tran as Raya and Awkwafina...

More than 30 of the most popular Minecraft YouTubers and Twitch streamers have gathered together to create a story based server called the Dream SMP (survival multiplayer).  “The Dream SMP includes lore and storylines that these creators generally script out and roleplay to fill in the gaps in the script for an audience,” junior Mia Tremmel said.

Minecraft revived as YouTubers, Twitch streamers create Dream SMP

Athena Tseng, Staff Reporter February 9, 2021

The 2009 block game known as Minecraft recently resurged in popularity, sparking many YouTubers to start servers or communities with other creators, called survival multiplayer (SMP).  More than 30 of the most popular Minecraft YouTubers and Twitch...

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

Acoustic Avenues: Dangerous Woman album

Ana Toro, Staff Reporter February 8, 2021

What it means to be a woman, and the power that women have is at the heart of Ariana Grande’s album Dangerous Woman and her message on this album is one that deserves a listen.  This album was Ariana’s peak. It’s a beautiful album about what it...

Wingspans Ananda Ghoshal delves deeper into the world of Bengali food and shares her thoughts.

Bengali Bites: a potato tradition

Ananda Ghoshal, Staff Reporter February 5, 2021

For the past couple of years, my mom fasts for the entirety of Monday (until after sundown) for Lord Shiva. During this day, she does not eat anything besides plain parathas, fruits, or most notably, potatoes. At first she consistently made potatoes the...

El Camino

Andrew Jáuregui, Staff Reporter February 3, 2021

In Sept. 2013, the series finale of Breaking Bad aired. The climactic conclusion to the story of Walter White left fans almost universally satisfied, but anyone who has watched the series might wonder what happened to the major supporting character, Jesse...

ABand students are transition from an ensemble setting to focusing on the upcoming UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest on Feb. 12. Although nerve raking for some, this opportunity will help student grow into better musicians.

Bands combine for upcoming UIL performances

Grant Milleson, Staff Reporter February 3, 2021

Due to virtual learning and less people in in-person classes, the band is changing some things for their upcoming UIL performances. “Based off the instrumentation or make-up of the band instruments attending class in-person we as a band staff have...

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

Acoustic Avenues: James Bond music review

Ana Toro, Staff Reporter February 1, 2021

As a very big fan of the James Bond films, I wanted to take the opportunity to express my love for their music. Every Bond movie has a song of its own that usually relates to the title of the movie. Here I will go into detail about why the music from...

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