The Marquee

Miles for Miles

Athletic trainer honors late son in Ironman triathlon

Madi Olivier • March 25, 2021

Editor's note: This story won first place for feature stories in the 2021 National Scholastic Press Association individual awards competition.

Seen and heard

Student group pushes for inclusive curriculum

Shriya Mukkavilli • March 9, 2021

Editor's note: This story won second place for print news features in the ILPC contest. It also won second place for feature stories in the 2022 NFPW At-Large contest. LISD SEE, or Students for...

Photos: Marauders beat IMG Academy 6-5 on Globe Life Field

Brooke Luther and Maya Hernandez • March 6, 2021

Editorial: Representation matters in history curriculum

The Marquee Staff • March 3, 2021

We’ve all heard that America is a melting pot with different identities blending together to form one diverse nation. However, from the time we start grade school social studies, we hear stories...

Fashion forward

Senior rediscovers himself during quarantine

Muna Nnamani • March 2, 2021

Editor's note: This story won honorable mention for print features in the ILPC contest. It also won superior for online feature stories in the 2022 TAJE Best in Texas contest. As senior Jaelon Dennis...

Musical canceled due to COVID-19

Sophia Craig • March 1, 2021

Early in the year, theatre knew that putting on a musical would be a challenge, but it was one they wanted to face because it meant a lot to the community. According to varsity theatre member and senior...

Bisexual student dates while closeted from parents

Madi Olivier • February 25, 2021

Editor's note: This story was part of an in-depth package of our Feb. 12, 2021 issue , which won first place for print in depth news/feature package in the ILPC contest. It was also a finalist for...

True colors

Junior reflects on coming out to friends and family

Shriya Mukkavilli • February 23, 2021

Editor's note: This story was part of an in-depth package of our Feb. 12, 2021 issue, which won first place for print in depth news/feature package in the ILPC contest. It was also a finalist for series/project...

Ball in a new court

Hyunsung Na • February 22, 2021

Editor's note: This story won first place for print sports feature stories in the ILPC contest. It also received fifth place for sports stories in the 2021 National Scholastic Press Association individiual...

Club adjusts its celebration of Black History Month

Shriya Mukkavilli and Muna Nnamani • February 22, 2021

The Black History Club’s annual African-American food fair, Taste of Soul, will be held virtually on Feb. 25. According to club sponsor Sherri Sistrunk, some club members will cook soul food dishes...

Finding focus

Sophomore manages ADHD with virtual learning

Madi Olivier • February 19, 2021

Sophomore Charley David describes living with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, as starting each day with a blank sheet of notebook paper. The tasks she needs to complete are like her...

Still kicking

Garrison Acree • February 17, 2021

Editor’s note: This story won honorable mention for online sports news stories in the ILPC contest. The date is Jan. 9, 2021. It was frigid on the soccer field. The contrast between the athletes’...