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Looking back at the 2018-19 school year

May 30, 2019

The 2018-19 school year comes to a close on Thursday. Taking a look back at the school year is a montage from some of the best moments covered by Wingspan.

Seniors save emails from FISD accounts

Madeline Aronson, Staff Reporter

May 29, 2019

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Students that are graduating or leaving Frisco ISD are able to keep emails and documents from their Frisco ISD gmail accounts by following the steps in the instructions attached. ...

Summer not the end of school for some

Ava Peinhart, Staff Reporter

May 28, 2019

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Though the school year ends Thursday, some students are in the process of signing up for classes over the summer with Liberty and Reedy High School being this year’s Frisco ISD summer school locations, with classes beginning June 11. For junior Mishal Sayyid, summer school allows for a chance to k...

Senior spend skip day at Six Flags

Kasey Harvey, Editor-in-chief

May 23, 2019

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The class of 2019 is taking over Six Flags Over Texas on Thursday for Senior Skip Day. “I am excited for senior skip day,” senior Sophia Garofalo said. “We are going to Six Flags and that is somewhere I have never been before." The theme park will be open to both the public and the seniors ...

Finishing up algebra with a refresher

Shreya Jagan, Guest Contributor

May 22, 2019

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With the school year wrapping up, each class has their own definition of closure. While the Frisco ISD school district does not require semester finals, all Pre-AP Algebra 2 students are taking a cumulative semester quiz in their respective classes this coming week. “We have semester quizzes in ...

Awarding students for community service

Melody Tavallaee, Managing Editor

May 21, 2019

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Multiple students on campus were recognized on Monday night with the President’s Volunteer Service Award, which acknowledges the volunteer work they do over the course of a year. “The Presidential Volunteer Service Award is basically award that's given out to people, if they volunteer more than a ce...

Breaking for annual senior breakfast

Yael Even, Staff Reporter

May 21, 2019

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Food and prizes were just part of the festivities in the cafeteria for seniors Tuesday morning at the 3rd annual Leaving the Nest breakfast. “It is a final opportunity for senior students to enjoy time together as a class prior to graduation,” counselor Staci Stokes said. “It’s a chance to r...

Students become teachers at Family Science Night

Lucas Barr, Editor-in-chief

May 21, 2019

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The science department is hosting the annual Family Science Night on campus Tuesday from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m in the cafeteria with dozens of student created projects meant to teach children about different topics. In addition, families in attendance will have the chance to win a family four pass to Hawai...

Cord pick up underway

Kate Graham, WTV Staff Reporter

May 20, 2019

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The class of 2019 has just a few days left in high school with graduation preparation underway. Graduation is set for Friday, May 31, 2019 at The Star, and seniors are in the process of picking up their different cords for graduation. “Students that are receiving service and honor cords will ...

Advisory period ends Friday

Kasey Harvey, Editor-in-Chief

May 17, 2019

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With the need for tutorials and re-testing winding down as the school year comes to an end, the final advisory period of the year was Friday. Students with a pass will still be able to see a teacher between second and third period, but the mass exodus of students for a 25 minute break after second pe...

Ready for release

Maddie Aronson, Staff Reporter

May 17, 2019

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After a year’s work of creating a book full of memories and photographs, the 2018-2019 Legacy yearbook is going to be distributed to students on Monday during all lunches. “I am super excited for Monday. I am so excited for everybody to see the yearbook that we all worked on,” yearbook adviser...

A new way of learning

Kavya Srinivas, WTV Staff Reporter

May 16, 2019

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Students in medical terminology are changing up their learning atmosphere, by creating board games for other students to play. To better help students understand their unit, they were responsible to create a board game that appeals to others and help their classmates learn the unit. “They had to...