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Though in a virtual format this year, all 29 students received the highest rating at the competition, and many now look to improve as they prepare for regionals.

Choir continues stay-at-home singing

Ananda Ghoshal, Staff Reporter May 5, 2020

With COVID-19 closing campus for the remainder of the school year, choir events such as UIL and the Spring Show have been cancelled. However, this does not stop the program from staying connected and musical. “One of things we are doing in choir...

Theater 1 students continue to explore the art of theater through storytelling and scriptwriting with a project that began by having  students write a fairy tale they remembered from there past and create two scenes based off of it, and now, students are required to make an adaptation of those two scripts.

Theater 1 students craft their own script

Aarya Oswal, Guest Contributor May 4, 2020

Theater 1 students continue to explore the art of theater through storytelling and scriptwriting with a project that began by having  students write a fairy tale they remembered from there past and create two scenes based off of it, and now, students...

Senior Diya Nariani practices choreography during a Dance 1 class last year. With courses held online, dance teachers and students have had to adapt to virtual instruction.

Dance I choreographs one last time

Thanmayi Bommu, Guest Contributor May 1, 2020

Mini choreography projects done earlier in the year have set the stage for Dance 1’s final eight week project due May 24. “The smaller choreography projects assigned earlier in the year, taught skills such as writing choreography notes, teamwork,...

Cast and crew lists for theaters upcoming fall production, The Laramie Project, were released  Sunday, after students auditioned last week.

Theater students push the limits of their imaginations

Aarya Oswal, Guest Contributor April 30, 2020

A childhood fairy tale is coming to life for Theater 1 students as they write a script and perform it using what they have at home and their imagination. “I can't give you a lot of information on this particular project, because the lesson is designed...

High School Musical

Amelia Jáuregui, Staff Reporter April 29, 2020

A week or two ago I talked about having fun rewatching the Marvel series, and so I decided to continue to have fun rewatching series of movies I once loved. Yesterday, I was in a musical mood, and really feeling down on the being at home orders, so I...

Red Rhythm takes spring show online

Ananda Ghoshal, Staff Reporter April 29, 2020

Red Rhythm couldn’t host its` their annual Spring Show live, so they did the next best thing and turned to Instagram and shared videos of their performances via social media.  “We spent the weeks previous preparing the videos and organizing everything,...

As many campus organizations have had all their social events cancelled, Redhawks have been finding other ways to connect virtually.  Orchestra students have turned to Netflix Party as one way to make up for socials.

Students stay in touch with Netflix party

Abby Wang, Staff Reporter April 28, 2020

In order to promote self-distancing, Netflix launched a Chrome extension called Netflix Party that allows users to simultaneously stream videos with their friends and chat via the chat box. “Netflix Party has allowed me to watch movies with my friends,...

Pursuing a career in the arts, doesnt necessarily mean being an artist of some sort as Art 1 and PreAP Art 1 students are learning in a project in which they are researching possible careers in art.

Taking art beyond the classroom, students research possible careers

Jordan Battey, Guest Contributor April 24, 2020

Art 1 and PreAP Art 1 students have been given the task of researching possible career paths in the world of art as an online assignment. “The project is so that students could explore different careers in the art world,” art teacher Jeb Matulich...

As band begins preparation for marching season, directors have hosted a visual camp for incoming freshman in order to prepare them for next years marching season. However, with the continuation of COVID-19, band directors have had to make a few adaptations this year in order to help incoming freshman.

Band auditions make the move to online

Grant Milleson, Guest Contributor April 23, 2020

Performance based classes are finding new ways to get ready for next year with band using online auditions to determine what band students will be a part of in 2020-2021 with the deadline for students still May 6. “Students will access all of their...

All the Bright Places

Amelia Jáuregui, Staff Reporter April 22, 2020

Pretty much my entire life, I have been a very busy person. So naturally, when I get the chance to go see a movie, I tend to be drawn towards critically acclaimed films that are highly recommended. However, with spending more time at home, I have been...

Joining together every week, Frisco ISD librarians launched a podcast when the districts eLearning program began. A new podcast is uploaded every week on Wednesdays and is available through various streaming services.

Weekly podcast brings librarians together

Caroline Caruso, Guest Contributor April 22, 2020

High school librarians from throughout Frisco ISD have launched a weekly podcast with new episodes being released every Wednesday. “We decided to do a podcast as a group so that we could still get relevant information out to our teachers and students...

Back in December, Red Rhythm freshmen Megan Lynn, Jane Li (right), Akanksha Mehta (left), all participated in several team building games to bring the team closer together. While Li and Mehta would normally be gearing up for annual in-person auditiorns, tryouts for the next school year have been moved online due to COVID-19.

Red Rhythm pivots tryouts to online submissions

Hannah Beeler, Guest Contributor April 21, 2020

Red Rhythm hopefuls will be dancing to a different beat as they create and submit video submissions by Tuesday, for this year’s line tryouts instead of doing them in person. “​The candidates are contacted by the directors with the virtual tryout...

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