The Removed is a tragic novel following a Cherokee family through each member’s personal hardships. The story switches between the narratives of Maria Echota, Sonja Echota, and Edgar Echota, the mother, the oldest child, and the youngest child respectively....

With the state-wide UIL One-Act Play coming up in March, the theater department has already started preparing. According to theater director Heather Willingham, the rehearsal process has been going smoothly so far, and the cast and crew have had fun...

When I first heard Madison Beer’s music I thought she was just another Ariana Grande wannabe. It wasn’t until I heard her EP As She Pleases that I took a liking to her. Since then I have followed her music journey till now. Madison released her debut...

For about two weeks, my sister had come to stay with us while her apartment was being repaired of the damages from the winter storm. During that time, she cooked for us and introduced us to foods we rarely eat, or have never tried before! It was refreshing...

What started last summer as weekly rehearsals has paid off for two orchestra students on campus, both of whom were selected to advance from the preliminary round of the Coleman Chamber Music Competition, for a chance to win the People’s Choice Award.  “Our...

School days have been looking a little different for some virtual students as they are allowed to come in-person for fine arts classes during the second semester. “The district has allowed virtual students to come up to school for their fine arts...

Tom and Jerry are back and causing mayhem in the Big Apple in Tom and Jerry. Playing now on HBO Max and in select theaters nationwide, Tom and Jerry, directed by Tim Story, features a cast full of big names, including: Chloë Grace Moretz, Colin Jost,...

As choir students enter into their busiest time of the year, select students have cleared the first hurdle with their solo competition. "So the choir solo contest is being handled differently this year," director Toni Ugolini said. "Normally they sing...

Originally scheduled for Feb. 20, the annual VASE (Visual Arts Scholastic Event) competition was rescheduled to Saturday due to the winter storm last month. The deadline to submit artwork was also extended from Feb. 15 to Feb. 27.  Despite the change,...

Storytelling through music is difficult. It is especially difficult in hip hop due to the high standards people have for the genre. There are very few rappers today who are good at storytelling in their lyrics. good kid, m.A.A.d city is an example of...

Amidst the panic as a result of the snow storm, my household personally worked to conserve energy, heat, water and WiFi. It was hard being disconnected from everyone and not having a warm household, but if there’s one thing my mom was happy about, it’s...

In the pop culture world, 2016 has been known for being the year when many large franchises made movies surrounding a big ‘conflict amongst the heros’, with many of the movies responsible being Captain America: Civil War, Transformers: The Last Knight,...