Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

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Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

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Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

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AP Government teacher Emily Worland goes over the Supreme Court during class. Worlands goal is to educate her classes on government operations to decrease political apathy.

Birthday Ballots

Austin Rickerson, Editor in chief October 8, 2014

This year AP government teachers Carey Petkoff and Emily Worland are promoting voting among their 18-year-old seniors by celebrating birthdays in political style. On their birthday, students will receive...

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Marcus Faces: Assistant Principal Aaron Harrell

Marcus Faces: Assistant Principal Aaron Harrell

Jacob Fontaine September 22, 2014

Aaron Harrell is the newest assistant principal on the main campus and is responsible for students with last names K through M. An A&M and UNT graduate, he formerly worked as a strategic design coach...

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Free little library

Free little library

Cara Crocker September 15, 2014

Sophomore Caty Staley walks to the front yard of a house, just a short distance away from her home and there seems to be a large white birdhouse. She walks to the structure and pulls open the door. The...

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Senior Ryleigh Tyson holds a sign thanking everyone for helping her self confidence.

Door opens for last time

Senior holds open S Hall door a final time
Alyssa Schmidt, Online editor June 5, 2014

The majority of the student body may not know her name, but they do know who she is. She has many different names. She’s been called the S Hall girl or the door holder. She’s even been called an angel...

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Marcus faces: Alexa Domzalski

Marcus faces: Alexa Domzalski

Anna Middleton, Entertainment editor April 14, 2014

Nine years ago, six year old Alexa Domzalski waved her magic wand and scurried to Kids Castle dressed up as one of her favorite characters Hermione Granger. As her black robe cascaded behind her, her eyes...

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Remembering Micayla Roberts

Remembering Micayla Roberts

Madison Ermenio, News and feature editor April 11, 2014

The last day of July in 2007 begins with a shrill ring of the phone. Again, and again. Eleven-year-old Stephanie Clemens finally awakes after multiple phone calls from her mother, Diane Clemens, who had...

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A frozen beginning

A frozen beginning

Anna Middleton, Entertainment editor April 11, 2014

Eight-year-olds Gabi and Gavin Harkrider, now juniors, snuck up behind their older sister. Then they screamed “Twin attack!” Megan Harkrider fell to the floor as the two tackled her, and they all exploded...

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Cinema club watches, analyzes classic films

Cinema club watches, analyzes classic films

Patricia Qualls, Writer April 10, 2014

Their eyes are glued to the front of the room. They’re sitting on the edge of their seats. Leaning their bodies forward, bouncing their legs, anxiously waiting for the actor’s next move. The only sound...

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Fusion performing at Marcus Idol, this past September.

Club Spotlight: Fusion

Alex Helm, Writer April 2, 2014

These wings were made to fly...." The last note resonates throughout the auditorium. On the stage, the 16 Fusion singers stand smiling after just finishing another performance. Fusion is the girls...

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New club starts for car enthusiasts

New club starts for car enthusiasts

Darci Walton, Writer February 28, 2014

Three students have started a new community for high school car lovers. Senior Trevor Foust, senior Bill Hall, and senior Ryan Collins started TBR Racing to meet and talk to others in the area who share...

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Marcus faces: Mackenzie Willborn

Marcus faces: Mackenzie Willborn

Molly Webber, Writer February 12, 2014

She stands at the end of the diving board, all she can feel is the humid, chlorinated air. All she can see her, coach watching her every move, waiting to critique to make her better. All she can think...

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From sidelines to spotlight

From sidelines to spotlight

Marisa Charpentier, Editor in chief February 7, 2014

For the past two years, a white line has separated 16-year-old Eiler Buck from his football teammates on the field. An eighth grader at Downing Middle School and captain of the C Team, Eiler spent each...

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