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To celebrate women’s equality day, the culture and diversity committee on campus has organized an activity that students can do to commemorate this day.

Campus celebrates women’s equality day

Kirthi Gummadi, Executive Producer August 26, 2021

Thursday is Women’s Equality Day, which celebrates the advances made towards gender equality, specifically the ratification of the 19th amendment in 1920, which gave women the right to vote.  For senior Trisha Dasgupta, the day signifies not only...

Yearbook picture retakes are in the library on Tuesday from 10-2 p.m.

Yearbook pictures Thursday and Friday

Jordan Battey, Managing Editor August 25, 2021

Students will be taking their yearbook pictures in the library during English classes Thursday and Friday. “We have early deadlines for the yearbook all year, so in order to get the book done on time, we need to get the pictures done early,” yearbook...

CTEs mock trial hold tryouts

CTE’s mock trial hold tryouts

Maya Silberman, Staff Reporter August 24, 2021

FISD’s CTE Center is hosting tryouts for their competitive Mock Trial team Wednesday. “I am a huge fan of law,” sophomore Anaiya Chitre said. “I saw this as an opportunity to participate in something that could potentially be seen as my future.”  The...

Collin County is the healthiest county in the state according to the County Health Rankings and Roadmaps program’s annual ranking. The ranking looked at many factors including health behaviors, clinical care, social, economic and physical environment.

A second first day of school for dual credit students

Erika Pernis, Managing Editor August 23, 2021

An extended summer break ended Monday as dual credit classes began through Collin College and the University of North Texas began. Dual credit classes are an opportunity for students to take courses affiliated with in order to earn credit for both...

Exclusive interview with Frisco ISD Superintendent: part three

Wingspan Staff August 20, 2021

Frisco ISD is an ever-growing district with new plans constantly in play, and Wingspan was able to sit down with the man who runs it all. Here is the final part of a special interview with Dr. Mike Waldrip. Wingspan: What is the thought process behind...

Exclusive interview with Frisco ISD Superintendent: part two

Wingspan Staff August 19, 2021

Frisco ISD is an ever-growing district with new plans constantly in play, and Wingspan was able to sit down with the man who runs it all. Here is part two of a special interview with Dr. Mike Waldrip. Wingspan: How do you feel about community members...

Exclusive interview with Frisco ISD Superintendent

Wingspan Staff August 18, 2021

Frisco ISD is an ever-growing district with new plans constantly in play, and WIngspan was able to sit down with the man who runs it all. Here is part one of a special interview with Dr. Mike Waldrip. Wingspan:  How do you feel about where the district...

Many COVID-19 protocols are changing for the 2021-22 school year, including face coverings being optional and visitors being allowed on campus according to standard visiting rules. Additionally, six-foot social distancing will be maintained when feasible, particularly in classrooms.

School COVID protocols undergo slight alteration this year

Kirthi Gummadi, Executive Producer August 17, 2021

While all students are on campus this year, Frisco ISD COVID-19 protocols are more slightly different than they were last year, as Texas school districts are not allowed to require masks.  However, some procedures remain the same, as parents and staff...

All Frisco ISD students will be a part of the free meal program for the 2021-2022 school year.

Free meal program continues into 2021-2022 school year

Shreya Jagan, Assistant Editor-in-Chief August 16, 2021

The free breakfast and lunch program offered by Frisco ISD for the 2020-2021 school year has been extended to the 2021-2022 school year.  According the to district website, to get a free meal, students need to select a full meal which includes at...

In an effort to prevent fentanyl usage in students and in the city, Frisco ISD is hosting an informative town hall about fentanyl and its fatal effects.

Student activists speak out at Monday school board meeting

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor-in-Chief August 13, 2021

Dressed in all-black attire, more than a dozen Frisco ISD students from three different activist organizations (Code Crimson, DiversifyOurNarrative, and Students4Equity) were among the crowd at Monday’s school board meeting, advocating for a variety...

The Board recognized various academic achievements, school resource officers, and campus future-readiness at the Monday meeting. Campus principal Stacey Whaling spoke at the meeting.

Current COVID protocols discussed in Monday school board meeting

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor-in-Chief August 12, 2021

Frisco ISD’s Board of Trustees met for the monthly school board meeting on Monday night at the FISD administration building, with dozens of parents and students in attendance, many of whom were there to voice concerns about the district’s current...

Recently, Frisco company, InspectIR, made first FDA approved COVID-19 breath test, making testing for COVID-19 even easier.

12-15 year olds now allowed to get COVID vaccine

Aarya Oswal, Staff Reporter May 20, 2021

As days become longer and warmer, more and more people are looking forward to enjoying the nice weather outside with their friends. For some, this was not possible due to the pandemic. However, Pfizer/BioNTech recently announced that 12-15 year olds were...

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