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Delegates from Model United Nations took home numerous awards from the State conference. After coming to campus in 2019 with only three delegates, Redhawks quickly made their mark at the State conference.

Model UN hosts mock conference

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor-in-Chief November 30, 2020

Model United Nations is participating in a mock conference Tuesday, in order to prepare for their annual regional conference on Dec. 12. “Our mock conference is going to imitate a normal Model United Nations conference to the best of our ability,”...

This years Food Science project requires students to take a vintage approach to recipe making and baking.

Students celebrate Thanksgiving differently amid pandemic

Athena Tseng, Staff Reporter November 21, 2020

The typical Thanksgiving consists of family, friends, and food. But because of the spike in cases in the United States especially in Texas, being with family and friends may be more difficult this year.  “Due to COVID, I can’t hang out with my...

Seniors have the opportunity to take their cap and gown photos this Thursday.

Preparing for graduation, caps and gowns now available for purchase

Anurupa Roy, Staff Reporter November 19, 2020

High school graduation is a highly awaited milestone for all, and although the Class of 2021 does not graduate for another six months, the time for seniors to order caps and gowns is here.  The school’s cap and gown provider, Jostens, has gone completely...

Homecoming this weekend means for school spirit and dress up days.

No to dance, yes to school spirit

Ana Cuen, Managing Editor November 18, 2020

Black balloons line the entrance to the halls. Silver streamers hang from the ceiling. Red posters radiate the Redhawk pride. The dance floor was taken away, but the spirit has been scattered throughout the school. This is homecoming week...

Due to COVID-19 social distancing protocals, the annual club fair has been moved to be virtual. Students can now access the virtual club fair at any time.

Virtual club fair helps connects students

Ana Cuen, Managing Editor November 17, 2020

Instead of flyers posted throughout the hall, and candy being handed out to attract people to their tables, the rotunda sits empty.  With the student body divided between in-person and virtual academy instruction, the annual Club Fair was shifted...

Coyote snatches candy from family’s front porch

Athena Tseng, Staff Reporter November 17, 2020

Forget the mice, rabbits, and squirrels. For one neighborhood coyote with a sweet tooth, free candy is where it’s at.  When people think of trick or treaters, they usually think of young children dressed up in their costumes going door to door...

This Saturday, the ACDEC Redhawk team is getting ready for an internal district scrimmage to see who will make the team.

AcDec earns eight individual awards, places eighth as team

Aaron Boehmer, Editor-in-Chief November 16, 2020

Academic Decathlon students took part in the virtual Irving ISD Invitational Competition over the weekend, finishing in eighth place overall, as well as four students earning eight individual awards.  One of the students, senior Tim Wyatt, who placed...

Frisco Notecard Project comes to a close

Frisco Notecard Project comes to a close

Madison Saviano, Staff Reporter November 13, 2020

Time runs out on Sunday for National Honors Society members in the Frisco Notecard Project, which involves students receiving one hour of service time for every 5 to 10 notecards students created, with the cards being delivered later to nursing homes...

Students learned about the effects of colonialism during the early modern era through the creative freedom of either a podcast or infographic.

AP World History students explore the past of slavery

Aarya Oswal, Staff Reporter November 13, 2020

Students in AP World History traveled back in time to take a closer look at the events that occurred during when slavery was at its rising point, and voice what they learned through a podcast or infographic. Students went through a gallery walk of...

The deadline to register clubs is fast approaching. Students must have a sponsor, paperwork, and approval from an assistant principal in order to register.

Clubs now allowed to meet in-person

Jordan Battey, Staff Reporter November 12, 2020

After months of having to meet virtually, clubs are now authorized to hold in-person meetings. Club sponsors should submit the number of students attending and the desired location to either assistant principal Fern Bamfo-Addo or Tony Escoto to receive...

More than a dozen years after the final book was published, Harry Potter is still big on campus, from students to teachers. So members of the staff Harry Potter Club decided to bring the spirit to the library by building a mini version of Hogwarts.

Piece by piece, a mini world of wizardry comes to life in library

Erika Pernis and Athena Tseng November 11, 2020

6020 pieces.  $400. Containing the slightest details from Tom Riddle's Diary on the floor of the Chamber of Secrets, to the enchanted Flying Ford Anglia car. With every diorama bringing scenes from the books and movies to life. Assembling...

The Dear Asian Youth organization makes its debut on campus with the goal of giving Asian students a voice. The organization was started in May 2020 by 16year-old Stephanie Hu from Orange County, CA and already has more than 100 chapters worldwide.

Dear Asian Youth makes debut on campus

Hannah Beeler, Staff Reporter November 10, 2020

Asians make up more than 30 percent of the student body on campus and they can bring a diverse amount of culture to campus. Now there’s an organization that aims to give these students a voice: Dear Asian Youth. “Dear Asian Youth, or DAY, is an...

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