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Another special legislative session is being Monday to discuss many important topics including political boundaries, transgender students in sports, and COVID-19 vaccines.

Youth and Government takes home multiple State awards

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor-in-Chief February 1, 2021

Students in Youth and Government participated in the annual State competition over Zoom this weekend, with three delegates bringing home awards and receiving recognition.  Usually held in Austin for a three-day state conference, where students get...

FriscoISD has now made it possible to get a glimpse from the past with archived digitalized yearbooks. Students may now browse yearbooks from 2007 to present.

Friday last day to order yearbook

Caroline Caruso, Managing Editor January 28, 2021

Since the first few weeks of school, students have been able to order their yearbook for the 2020-2021 school year. However, those who are still interested in purchasing one must act fast, as the deadline is quickly approaching Friday.  In years past,...

Frisco ISD is hosting a Find Your Future Night from 6 - 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Lebanon Trail High School. The event will be dedicated to help students explore alternative college paths.

Once a Marine, always a Marine

Caroline Caruso, Managing Editor January 28, 2021

“Honestly, enlisting in the Marine Corps was one of the best options I had at that point. I chose it and have never regretted that.” He performed for the President of the United States and later trained as a bodyguard in Kuwait.  Every...

The TREaT program hosted by FISD is having Frisco students, staff, and families to discuss books in participating small businesses.

Library takeout allows students to order books

Josephine Pearce, Guest Contributor January 26, 2021

Since the start of the 2020-2021 school year, many things have changed, including the way resources are offered to students learning from home. However, the school is now offering multiple ways to provide books to students no matter their learning status. One...

Junior Neha Jarabandi presents at her first-ever Tedxyouth talk at Centennial High School on Jan. 9. She focused on CRISPR CAS-9 and Sherlock genetic engineering during COVID-19 for the TedTalk speech.

Junior Neha Jarabandi gives her first TEDxYouth talk

Athena Tseng, Staff Reporter January 26, 2021

A passion and drive for science led junior Neha Jarabandi to give her first-ever TEDxYouth talk at Centennial High School on Jan. 9. Focusing on CRISPR CAS-9 and Sherlock genetic engineering during COVID-19, it was a chance Jarabandi couldn't pass up. “I...

Business Professionals of America will be heading to the state competition this Thursday at Fort Worth. “I’m going in with an open mind, especially because this is my first year competing,” junior Sherry Hu said.

BPA students qualify for state leadership conference

Ashika Deshpande, Staff Reporter January 25, 2021

Business Professionals of America attended a virtual Regional Leadership Conference on Saturday where 9 students qualified for the State Leadership Conference in March.   “This year, the competition was done completely virtually,” senior, club...

For many, staying safe during COVID-19 meant quarantining with their family and at home. But for Nety Martin, staying safe meant being separated from her own family thousands of miles away.

7 months and a thousand miles away from home

Shreya Jagan, Managing Editor January 25, 2021

“I was stranded from my family back in America.” It wasn’t a situation anyone wanted, but it was the reality for the mom of senior Michael Martin.  For many, staying safe during COVID-19 meant quarantining with their family and at home. But...

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 students return to hospitals after 10 month pause

Ana Cuen, Managing Editor January 22, 2021

It has been 10 months since Health Science 2 Clinicals students have done clinical rotations at local hospitals due to COVID-19. 10 months since students roamed the halls of hospitals envisioning their future in healthcare.  10 months since high...

The process for selecting classes for 2021-2022 is underway, but while certain courses are mandatory, librarian Chelsea Hamilton is trying to find a few students to take a class period as a library aide.

“Library aide is an opportunity for students who love to read or enjoy the library to be able to spend more time with what they enjoy,” Hamilton said via email. “Library aides get hands-on experience organizing and shelving books, chances to express their creativity in decorating the space, and have a place to call their own.”

On the lookout for library aides

Alize Shahzad, Guest Contributor January 22, 2021

The process for selecting classes for 2021-2022 is underway, but while certain courses are mandatory, librarian Chelsea Hamilton is trying to find a few students to take a class period as a library aide. “Library aide is an opportunity for students...

Guest Contributor Asha James provides her perspective on the world renowned novel, Fahrenheit 451 being read in English 1 classes right now.

PAP English 2 embarks on journey on forgiveness

Shreyas Viswanathan, Staff Reporter January 21, 2021

Over the course of the third nine weeks, students in Pre-AP English II will be focusing on the topic of, “What motivates us to forgive?”  They will be responsible for choosing a novel pertaining to wrongdoings and forgiveness, and conduct independent...

Students interested in participating in the Frisco ISD Gifted and Talented program for next academic year can be referred by parents, teachers, counselors, community members, or peers through the end of the school day on Thursday. The screening process requires teacher, parent, and self evaluations, as well as an abilities and achievement test.

GT referral window now open

Shreyas Viswanathan, Staff Reporter January 21, 2021

The Gifted and Talented spring referral window is open until Thursday at 4:25 p.m with student referrals that can be made by parents, teachers, counselors, community members, or peers. The process has multiple steps which involve the screening committee...

Though having not yet entered the workforce, students in Health Science are getting an early start on building their resume.

Students build resumes in CTE classes

Vidula Pandian, Guest Contributor January 20, 2021

Although resumes are typically prepared when one is about to enter the workforce, several experts agree it’s more effective to have a readily accessible resume started in high school, which is something the Health Science 2 class at the CTE Center is...

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