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Three students on campus,  sophomore Amogh Aryan, sophomore Anvi Saxena, and junior Balakrishna Ravulapalli are all interested in district level DECA leadership roles. The process to reach these roles includes one written exam, two interviews, and a speech at the district conference.

DECA students aim for district leadership positions

Sarayu Bongale, Staff Reporter January 10, 2023

One written exam. Two interviews. A speech at the district conference. These are all a part of the process DECA members go through to obtain a leadership position for district DECA.  On campus three students, sophomore Amogh Aryan, sophomore Anvi...

Classes are ending the fall semester with some holiday cheer. Some classes on campus are throwing parties to celebrate and commemorate the semester, including potlucks and movie watching.

Students end of the year with holiday festivities in class

Christine Han, Staff Reporter December 22, 2022

Ending the fall semester with some holiday cheer, some classes on campus are throwing parties to celebrate and commemorate the semester.  After two nine-weeks of hard work and dedication, AP Psychology teacher, Tim Johannes, believes students deserve...

AP Computer Science Principles students present create task

AP Computer Science Principles students present create task

Sankeertana Malakapalli, Guest Contributor December 21, 2022

Students in AP Computer Science Principles are gearing up to present their practice create tasks on Wednesday and Thursday to finish off the fall semester. This task is based on the create task students will have to complete in the spring as part of their...

Sophomores Ellen Li, Anvi Saxena, and Aashi Oswal have created a book drive to give previously abandoned books a new life. Donated books will be used to provide reading material to refugee kids at  the Northwest Community Center in Dallas.

Books get a new life through student led book drive

Lea Garcia-Salazar, Guest Contributor December 21, 2022

Previously abandoned books can receive a new life through the book drive, a project sophomores Ellen Li, Anvi Saxena, and Aashi Oswal created to provide reading material to refugee kids at  the Northwest Community Center in Dallas.   “When we...

Student Council hosted the next in their series of advisory events Tuesday: a gingerbread house decorating contest.
“The winter season inspired us to do something fun before the break,” Student Council president Anna Lyon said. “We are heading towards winter break so we wanted to do something winter themed.”

StuCo brings the holiday spirit with Tuesday’s advisory event

Sarayu Bongale, Staff Reporter December 20, 2022

A popular winter holiday activity is coming to campus on Tuesday when Student Council is hosting a gingerbread house decorating contest during advisory.  “The winter season inspired us to do something fun before the break,” Student Council president...

AP Psychology students are preparing for the upcoming AP exam, using a point system to do so. This system involves a multitude of activities in which students can earn points for their team.

AP Psychology students take a trip down memory lane

Christine Han, Staff Reporter December 20, 2022

Taking a trip down memory lane, AP Psychology students are making a scrapbook of their lives from the past, present, and even the future as part of the development psychology unit. Students will learn how their pasts have shaped their presents, and how...

PTA members are hosting a holiday cookie drop off, and donations will go towards a Holiday Luncheon on Dec. 21 for teachers and staff members to enjoy.
Students are asked to donate homemade or store bought cookies Dec. 19-21 at the front of the school during the morning.

Holiday cookie drop-off for teachers starts Monday

Sarayu Bongale, Staff Reporter December 19, 2022

In the spirit of the holiday season, PTA members are hosting a holiday cookie drop off. The cookie donations will go towards a Holiday Luncheon on Dec. 21 for teachers and staff members to enjoy. Students are asked to donate homemade or store bought...

Aid4Need, an organization based on helping the community, is hosting a Service Activity Competition. 
Participants in the Service Activity Competition create an impactful service activity that benefits their community. In exchange, the winner can earn $20 and all participants receive three service hours.

In the spirit of giving, Aid4Need hosts a Service Activity Competition

Sarayu Bongale, Staff Reporter December 16, 2022

In light of the holidays, Aid4Need, a service outreach program, is hosting a Service Activity Competition. “Our organization is based on helping the community,” President of Aid4Need Rujula Padala said. “We made a competition to get the ideas...

Best Buddies is gearing up to host its annual winter celebration Thursday after school from at 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. 
Everyone is invited, and their will snacks, activities and a scavenger hunt for those who attend.

Best Buddies hosts annual winter celebration Thursday

Aashi Oswal, Staff Reporter December 15, 2022

As the weather gets colder, Best Buddies is gearing up to host its annual winter celebration with food and games on Thursday after school from at 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.  “Everyone is invited and we’re gonna have food, snacks, movies, games, arts...

ISM students (pictured above) are submitting their original work. The original work is a project in which students use all the information gained throughout the research done through assessments and interviews to create a presentation for the class.

A culmination of the semester, ISM students submit original work

Rachel Kim, Staff Reporter December 14, 2022

From the beginning of the school year, students in Independent Study and Mentorship have been gathering resources and information as well as interviewing professionals in order to help them prepare in showcasing their semester’s original work.  “The...

Teachers are getting into the holiday spirit with an elf searching contest, in which teachers are given clues to find an elf hidden around the school. Along with the elf searching contest, teachers are encouraged to wear ugly sweaters for an ugly sweater contest held by the yearbook staff.

Teachers get a taste of the holiday spirit

Erika Pernis, Editor-In-Chief December 13, 2022

Teachers are getting into the holiday spirit this week with a week-long elf searching contest, in which teachers are given clues to find an elf hidden around the school, as well as an ugly sweater contest Wednesday.  The elf-searching competition...

In the coming weeks, freshmen taking Advanced Biology will get the opportunity to catch a teacher red handed in a DNA fingerprinting lab.
The students have been exploring DNA and molecular biology the past few weeks and while some students in other classes have already done this lab, students in Cowger’s class will get the chance to apply what they have learned about DNA and DNA fingerprinting at the end of the semester, just days before winter break starts.

Biology students step into the shoes of detectives with DNA lab

Sankeertana Malakapalli, Guest Contributor December 12, 2022

In the coming weeks, freshmen taking Advanced Biology will get the opportunity to catch a teacher red handed in a DNA fingerprinting lab. “The DNA Fingerprinting Lab is a mock simulation of watching how DNA fingerprinting can occur,” teacher Deana...

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