Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee

Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee

Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee

Colors in a crayon box

Colors in a crayon box

Alyssa Schmidt, Online editor in chief April 7, 2015

Toys litter the floor of my brother’s living room. Three babies crawl and toddle around. Hannah, the oldest, giggles as she hands the toy to her brother, Harrison, who’s barely a year old. His twin...

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Cayetana played Sons of Hermann Hall on Saturday Feb. 21. Cayetana is (from left to right) Augusta Koch, Kelly Olson and Allegra Anka.

Runners in the Nerved World Tour: review

Alyssa Schmidt, Online editor in chief February 23, 2015

It was a chilly night in Dallas, a definite change from the unseasonal warmth we had been experiencing. Nonetheless, the city teemed with activity. Not only were several concerts going on in the Deep Ellum...

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The Oscars 2015: predictions

The Oscars 2015: predictions

Sanika Sule February 22, 2015

This year’s Oscar nominees for best picture span across the entire film spectrum. From an American war story to the life Stephen Hawking, each has proved its worth to the Academy. On Sunday February...

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Bands announced for Edgefest 2015

Bands announced for Edgefest 2015

Katie Burton February 17, 2015

On April 25, bands and artists from all over the world will gather together at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas for Edgefest. The festival is anticipated to be bigger and better than ever as it celebrates...

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Marquee Predicts Grammy Winners

Katie Burton, Reporter February 6, 2015

  Each year, the best in the music industry gather for one night to see who really ruled the radio and will take home the Grammy. This Sunday, millions of Americans will tune into watch who will...

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Vegan freak: Spiral Diner & Bakery review

Vegan freak: Spiral Diner & Bakery review

Alyssa Schmidt and Alex Helm, Online editor in chief and Copy editor February 3, 2015

The Marquee ventured to Ft. Worth to test out the Spiral Diner & Bakery, a completely vegan eatery. To get the full idea, we document the experience from a vegan and a non-vegan perspective.           The...

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New year, new tunes

New year, new tunes

Alex Helm, copy editor January 30, 2015

Say goodbye to last year’s music, and hello to the music of the new year. These new beats are sure to get music lovers out of an old-tune slump. Here’s what’s on The Marquee’s playlist. Female...

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Review: The Evil Within

Review: The Evil Within

Madi Schwem November 12, 2014

The game all horror fans everywhere have braced themselves for is one of great ambition and brought to gamers as a fairly straightforward title--The Evil Within. One can tell without even knowing anything...

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American hustle

American hustle

William Legrone, Managing editor November 12, 2014

I’m lazy. Or so everyone keeps telling me. I don’t finish my work as soon as I get an assignment. I sleep at least three times a day. I’ve been working on my college applications since the summer...

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Let them look

Let them look

Alex Helm, Copy editor November 12, 2014

In the world we live in today we are expected to be perfect at all times. We must fit in and look like our friends. We must talk the same and act the same and go to the same parties. We must get perfect...

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Together were better

Together we’re better

Rachel Ramirez, Entertainment editor November 12, 2014

Here we go again. Awkward smile. Frantic hair smoothing. Small wave. Walk away. Obligatory small talk complete. And yet, in the back of my mind, I know I’ll never be as good as you. How could I? You’re...

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Vegan freak: an introduction

Vegan freak: an introduction

Alyssa Schmidt, Online editor in chief November 12, 2014

I’m going to come right out and say it. I’m vegan. I can’t hear your gasps but I know you’re shocked. I understand. Being vegan is a strange lifestyle change. Some people may say I’m a freak,...

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