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Redhawk alumni Jonathan Peng makes his way across the graduation stage on May 31, 202 while wearing his National Honor Society stole. Stoles, along with honors cords and other academic awards, are available in front of the auditorium for class of 2021 graduates on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Awards and cords available for pickup for seniors

Aaron Boehmer, Editor-in-Chief May 4, 2021

Senior awards and cords are available for pickup Tuesday and Wednesday in front of the auditorium from 12 to 2 p.m.  Here’s all the awards being presented to seniors:  Academic All Star - maintained a 90 average or above every six weeks this...

Laying out supplies after school, the One Thread Club prepares to make a quilt to donate to people in need. Being its first year, the club features way to learn how to sew as well as receive volunteer hours.

Operation Smile aims to help children across the globe

Athena Tseng, Staff Reporter May 3, 2021

Throughout the campus, there are dozens of clubs that cover a wide range of interests. However, Operation Smile is working towards raising awareness over a very overlooked topic: children in third-world countries with cleft lip/palate conditions.  “In...

National Honor Society is holding their second mandatory meeting for members Wednesday and Thursday in the auditorium. “During the NHS meeting we will go over hour requirements for this semester, reintroduce officers, and introduce new FISD hour requirements,” NHS president Reva Kabnurkar said.

NHS hours due Friday

Ashika Deshpande, Staff Reporter April 30, 2021

As the year comes to a close, NHS requires members to submit their 20 community service hours by Friday at 4:30 p.m. when seniors can also earn their graduation stole.  “Chapter members that are seniors in good standing and have completed all required...

Being able to apply what they learned over the last nine weeks, students in Health Science spent Monday and Tuesday going around the school to take vital signs of staff and students alike.

Health Science 2 students polish their CNA skills

Vidula Pandian, Guest Contributor April 30, 2021

After becoming certified CNAs and starting their first clinical rounds at Baylor Scott & White, Health Science 2 students are going to McKinney’s Collin College to participate in a nursing simulation lab.  “[The lab] gives me an opportunity...

ISM students showcased their work for the year at Wednesdays Final Presentation Night. For many students that met presenting in person to limited audiences in classrooms on campus, while other students chose to present via Zoom.

Final Presentation Night a wrap for ISM

Urja Joshi, Guest Contributor April 30, 2021

ISM Final Presentation Night was Wednesday and for some students, it was the first time presenting in-person. “I think FPN was an extremely valuable experience through which I could showcase what I had learned to my mentor while protesting how I...

The senior grades deadline is this Monday at 4 p.m. Final grades for 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students aren’t due until 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 17th.

Brain experts for the day, Health Science 2 creates 3D brain models

Ana Cuen, Managing Editor April 29, 2021

Using their brain took on a whole new meaning for students in Health Science 2 Clinicals classes as they created 3D models of brain caps. With their brains’ growing knowledge of themselves, students labeled the four lobes as well as the motor and somatosensory...

Throughout April and May, many seniors will be able to revisit their elementary schools or join in on a virtual meet-up with their school. For many, this is a chance to visit old teachers and end their time as a student in FISD on a high note.

Seniors revisit their elementary schools one last time

Caroline Caruso, Managing Editor April 28, 2021

Throughout April and May, student alumni of Anderson and Isbell elementary have the opportunity to walk down memory lane as they are invited to either revisit their elementary or take part in a virtual ceremony.  Being able to share memories with...

Independent Study and Mentorship students are presenting their work at a gallery walk in the library Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2:50 pm. and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. All students and staff are welcome to stop by and view the presentations.

ISM students prepare for an in-person Final Presentation Night

Urja Joshi, Guest Contributer April 28, 2021

A year after a virtual delivery for all students, it's back to normal for some ISM students as they share their work with up to 10 guests at 6 p.m. on Wednesday for Final Presentation Night in classrooms on campus.  “I’m so excited to present...

Vishnu´s project, ¨Happy Feet: A Low-Cost Smart Shoe Utilizing Temperature, Pressure,  Humidity, and Alcohol Levels to Detect and Monitor Common Foot Problems¨ in the Senior Biomedical Engineering category in the Life Sciences Senior Division has its roots in his family´s medical issues.

¨I was inspired to do this project because of my mom, who suffers from plantar fasciitis,¨ Vasudev said via email.

Sophomore advances to international science fair

Alize Shahzad, Guest Contributor April 27, 2021

Making it to the finals of the annual International Science and Engineering Fair in May first became a dream for sophomore Vishnu Vasudev in 7th grade. This year, it became a reality as Vasudev advanced after winning the Grand Prize and First Prize at...

The impact of climate change on children is scheduled to be the topic of discussion at Tuesdays UNICEF meeting at 6:00 p.m. 
“Well be discussing some initiatives UNICEF is involved in to better the climate such as the Paris Agreement, and President Biden’s Infrastructure Plan that he recently announced,” junior, club president Tarini Pankanti said via email.

UNICEF set to discuss climate change Tuesday

Ashika Deshpande, Staff Reporter April 27, 2021

With its monthly meetings discussing a wide range of issues, UNICEF invites anyone interested to join a virtual meeting on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m to learn about the environment and climate change’s effect on children.  “We'll be discussing some initiatives...

Student council applications are now open for future upperclassmen. Student council is looking for leaders of the school and people who want to make an impact on their community.

PALS kicks off student appreciation week

Alicia Hernandez, WTV Staff Reporter April 26, 2021

For the first time in school history, the Peer Assistance Leadership and Service class, known as PALS is launching student appreciation week, starting Monday.  “Next week is student appreciation week, and I’m a part of pals, “ senior Sydney...

NHS to host drive-by ceremony induction Thursday

Ayaan Ali, WTV Staff Reporter April 22, 2021

The induction ceremony for the National Honor Society is after school Thursday at 6 p.m. But like most things this year, things will be different. After being cancelled last year, this year there’s going to be a ceremony, but it won’t be in...

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