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Small animal management class has a new member, Houey. The puppy was invited to help students better get a hands-on experience on managing dogs.

Houey helps provide hands-on experience in Small Animal Management

Charlotte Cleckler, Guest Contributor January 5, 2022

Walking around class, Houey, a miniature Goldendoodle, isn't just a pet on this day, she's part of the learning in Brittney Avant's Small Animal Management class. “We kind of walk through the full pet ownership process for a good chunk of the semester,”...

The new year brings new classes for some Redhawks, as students who were enrolled in single-semester classes last fall transition into their spring courses. The change brings new teachers, new content to cover, and new classmates for many.

Spanish 2 begins reading their first book: Fiesta Fatal

Kaitlin George, Guest Contributor January 4, 2022

Before break, students in Spanish 2 started reading their first book called Fiesta Fatal by Mira Canion. The main character Vanessa, is about to have her quinceanera but the party is forced to be cancelled when her mother realizes that they are in danger.  “Fiesta...

Students in statistics classes are playing wiffle ball to wrap up their probability unit. Playing the game and doing projects like this does make stats a lot more interesting, it makes it a lot easier for me to understand and learn concepts when Im able to apply real life situations in the classroom and be able to call back to the example it sets for me compared to just learning it traditionally, senior Sidney Hayes said.

Wiffle ball helps students analyze probability

Sarah Drake, Guest Contributor January 4, 2022

With a bat in hand, senior Sidney Hayes is ready to take a swing at a  flying white ball. A normal event in baseball, but this is wiffle ball, and it's all part of a recent statistics project that examines probability. "We are analyzing theoretical...

Professional Communication students have been working on How To presentations on a skill or talent of their choice.“Some of the main topics I took from this assignment was that you have to think about what you want to say in the way a child would understand so that everyone can understand,” junior Dhruv Maruvada said.

Students become teachers of their talents

Vaughn Christopher Perez, Guest Contributor December 17, 2021

Students in Professional Communication class finished the semester with a “How To” presentation on it. From live presentations to pre-recorded videos, students showed their skills and talents while teaching classmates how to try it on their own. “At...

After an already lengthy college application process, seniors are now awaiting decisions. 
“The waiting game can be anxiety inducing,” senior Bethany Estes said. “The answer doesn’t come super quickly, and it might not be the answer you want.”

Seniors await college decisions

Christine Han, Guest Contributor December 17, 2021

It’s that time of the year when seniors are applying and waiting for acceptances into college. With all that anticipation it can be extremely stressful especially with schoolwork and extracurricular activities. “It was very stressful, doing early...

Students in Humanities are reading well known books The Odyssey and Beowulf to broaden their knowledge in literature. Its a shift from reading typical traditional classic English books.

Humanities dives into new types of literature

Aashi Oswal, Guest Contributor December 16, 2021

Over the course of the second nine weeks, GT Humanities students have been taking a deep dive into Norwegian and Western literature, a change from traditional English books, accounting for a unique contrast of learning.  “What we’re doing now...

Anatomy and Physiology students created childrens books in attempts to simplify and learn about the contraction cycle. “I believe this project was beneficial to me because once I started writing, I was able to fully grasp the process of the contraction cycle,” Ibrahim said.

Anatomy and physiology create children’s books

Rachel Kim, Staff Reporter December 15, 2021

With the introduction of a unit on the muscle contraction cycle, Anatomy and Physiology students were given the opportunity to understand the material by creating a children’s book.  “Our students had to take a process of excitation contraction...

LHS reading bingo helps foster fun competition among readers on campus. “I did this to get some students to read different genres or topics or ideas that they had not read before, librarian Chelsea Hamilton said.

Library holds reading competition with bingo

Ananya Kulkarni, Guest Contributor December 14, 2021

Combining reading and a popular old game, the library is hosting a new challenge that comes to an end Friday “It is a bingo format card that I borrowed from the Lebanon Trail High School librarian, Ms.Hill,” librarian Chelsea Hamilton said. “I...

Academic Decathlon students competed in a competition over the weekend.
These scores will decide who goes to regionals.

AcDec meet decides regional qualifiers

Kirthi Gummadi, WTV Executive Producer December 14, 2021

The academic decathlon team competed in the Frisco ISD Greenwood District competition over the weekend. Students who won individual awards were Shrenick g=Gannamani Literature – 2nd place Math – 3rd place Robbie v=Violante Math – 3rd...

Getting into the holiday spirit with dress up days

Aija Bradford, WTV Staff Reporter December 13, 2021

Winter holidays are just around the corner, and student council set up the last spirit week of 2021 to celebrate it. It started this Monday and it will continue until the end of the week: Friday December 17th. The themes for the dress-up days are: Monday...

Academic Decathlon heads to second scrimmage of the year

Kirthi Gummadi, WTV Executive Producer December 10, 2021

Academic Decathlon (ACDEC) will be competing in their second meet of the year tomorrow. “Academic Decathlon is an academic competition where students compete in ten events, so there’s math, science, social science, literature, economics, art, music,...

For some students, making and keeping friends is easier online. 
We text 24/7, we tell each other little things, how our day is going, we rant to each other, and are overall more vulnerable through text,” sophomore Nicole Azizi said. “We mainly text about our day all the time because we are so close.”

Internet friends

Rin Ryu, Staff Reporter December 10, 2021

Generation Z is the first generation to grow up with a dependency on technology. The generation is often referred to as “digital natives” as digital communication is the norm. The time of sending letters is long gone, and teenagers worldwide are...

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