The Marquee

Basketball season highlights

Ana Myers-Olvera • February 15, 2023

Cheer nationals send off slideshow

Ana Myers-Olvera, Photographer • February 15, 2023

Adopt an angel

Emily Couch, Reporter • December 13, 2022

Students all around the district have been coming together to help those in need this Christmas through Adopt an Angel. The program presented by LISD provides presents for students who don’t have the...

Senior recounts journey as kicker

Hyunsung Na, Online Editor • November 14, 2022

Editor’s note: This story was a Top 10 Finalist in the 2023 NSPA contest for Sports Story of the Year. Deep sighs erupt from the stands as senior Michael Petro jogs onto the field. Fans are rarely happy...

Statewide elections

Owen Oppenheimer, Reporter • November 3, 2022

Breakdowns of the statewide election's candidates.

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Local elections

Candidate Information for the November 2022 Midterm

Owen Oppenheimer, Reporter • October 31, 2022

Meet the candidates for the November 2022 Texas Midterm Election.

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Armed by the past

Shooting changes the perspective of English teacher

Kaelen Reed, Reporter • October 13, 2022

Editor's note: This story won first place for feature in the 2023 ILPC contest. It also won a 2023 Tops in Texas. Michael O’Hearn, 23 had recently returned to his hometown in New Mexico when he breached...

Connection through the air

Football duo continues success a year after arrival

Hyunsung Na, Online Editor • October 6, 2022

Junior quarterback Cole Welliver can launch a football 50 yards down the field with his rocket arm, hitting receivers in stride. Senior wide receiver Ashton Cozart can turn any play into a touchdown with...

World champ

Senior takes discus gold

Aishani Raju, Reporter • October 6, 2022

The rain poured down as senior Emma Sralla stepped out of the bus to face the practice arena for the World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia.

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Shining her light

Junior starts jewelry business with younger sister

Roslyn Dobbins, Reporter • October 6, 2022

The second she saw the bright, shiny pearls hanging on a hook in the Hobby Lobby jewelry section, she knew what she wanted to do.

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Upshaw takes position as Chief of Middle Schools for LISD

Raksha Jayakumar, Reporter • October 3, 2022

Chantell Upshaw’s new role as Chief of Middle Schools for LISD focuses on helping middle schoolers be more comfortable and prepared. ”We don’t want to push them too quickly,” Upshaw said. “I...

Former school assistant principal embraces new role as M9 principal

Raksha Jayakumar, Reporter • October 3, 2022

Jessica True has settled into her new position since being named the new M9 principal on June 13, 2022 and is ready to help the new students on the M9 campus.

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