As the semester is coming to an end, students are trying to ease up these last few weeks of school to get students excited for Christmas break. One example of this is in Intro to Culinary Arts, teacher Lisa Frizell had her class make cupcakes for a lab. Students...

Media conglomerate Spotify recently released this year’s Spotify Wrapped, giving users an annual recap of their listening and media habits. Accounts are shown what their most listened to songs, genres, and artists are for the year, and even give an...

In this week's Real Talk, WTV's Kate Graham talks to seniors about college applications.

Every once in a while I watch something that excites my mind.  Most of the time we consume content that comforts us, calms us. Easy watching, easy listening, all to settle the inertia of our lives.  I don’t use Instagram much but for those who...

Growing up has always been something that I found to be relatively hard to do. Sure, the birthday aspect of it is fun, between the parties and gifts, the general excitement that hits the Brocke household whenever birthday season comes and goes, but aside...

Compassion. Sometimes that’s all someone close to you may need to decide they do want to stay here on this earth after all. The truth is, suicide prevention is too often talked about and not often enough exercised. Maybe, it’s because nearly 96.2%...

The Texas Board of Education recently rejected a proposal to add sexual education, contraception, gender identity and self-harm to instructional material for public high schools, in yet another political debate centered around education.  In recent...

In my English class, I’m currently working on an essay, and some of the topics really interested me, and made me want to research more about it.  My prompt was, “Do you think homework is helpful or should it be banned from schools?” Obviously,...

Christmas music is a hotly debated topic that seems to crop up even around Halloween. When should it be played? What constitutes a “Christmas” song? What about Thanksgiving? Fear not. The ultimate verdict is about to be delivered. Most Christmas...

In this week's installment of Real Talk, WTV's Kate Graham talks to students about Thanksgiving.

About this time last year Disney’s Soul opened to raving reviews. I didn’t understand the hype and thought that while the message was charming, it wasn’t groundbreaking or anything.  The story is about a man who dies and while in the void tries...

Lately I’ve been looking at colleges more in depth than ever before. Before last summer, the most I’d ever done was Google the average acceptance rates of “good” colleges and call it a day. And even then, I didn’t really know what I was looking...