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Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

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Adriana Pueskens

Adriana Pueskens, Assistant Sports Editor

Adriana Pueskens is a senior, and this is her first year on staff. She is very involved at Marcus High School - in addition to being on staff, she is a part of the swim team and also plays water polo for the school. She enjoys singing and spending time with her family and friends in her free time. Adriana plans to make the most of her senior year by trying new activities and learning how to cook before college.

Check out her playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/user/mhsmarquee/playlist/3DYfsZ4mw5mHLQ40T57wkD?si=GnZ1UT6wQi-mCqm937T-xg

All content by Adriana Pueskens
Junior Maddie Felan (left) recently started the non-
profit organization All in for Children with her brother, Nick Felan (center), and his girlfriend, Elizabeth Garcia Creighton (right). The group sews masks for children in hospitals.

Crafts for a cause

Junior starts non-profit to sew masks
Adriana Pueskens
April 28, 2020
Senior Ashleigh Jooste guides her horse, Max, over a jump at a 2019 competition. She plans to study to become a large animal vet in the future.

Over hurdles and fences

Senior bonds with competition horses
Adriana Pueskens
March 13, 2020
The popularity of cosmetic procedures has increased among teens in recent years. Studies show that social media may be to blame.

Filtered reality

Popularity of cosmetic procedures among teens connected to social media
Senior Quinn Maguire competes for Winkids in Tumbling and Trampoline. He also coaches children of all ages, from toddlers to high schoolers.

Let’s get ready to tumble

Senior coaches, competes in trampoline and tumbling
Adriana Pueskens
March 6, 2020

Coach comes full circle

Former player leaves pros, now coaches soccer
Adriana Pueskens
January 30, 2020
Senior Emma Eidmann presents the colors alongside other AFJROTC students, representing the Marauders prior to the Homecoming football game.

Flying past the competition

Senior receives pilot license and plans to pursue aviation
Adriana Pueskens
December 12, 2019
Elf, which is the story of a human raised as an elf, is a Christmas classic for many kids.

‘Tis the season

Perfect movies to watch during the holidays
Adriana Pueskens and Alyssa Cheatham
December 10, 2019
College freshman Kate Askew prepares to shoot the ball in a game against Guyer last season. Askew has taken the skills she has learned in high school and now plays water polo for Austin College.

Water polo makes waves

Water polo becomes a UIL pilot sanctioned sport after seven years
Adriana Pueskens
November 15, 2019
Senior Alexa Navinskys mom was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer in the fall of her junior year. After her mom finished chemo, Alexa focused her attention on bringing joy to children who have faced situations similar to her moms.

Helping halos

Senior founds club inspired by mom's cancer
Adriana Pueskens
October 28, 2019
The swim team holds pinkies as they wait for the shootout to begin. At the beginning of big races, the athletes will join together in anticipation and support of their teammates.

Making a splash

Swim team kicks off their season with Ranger Relays
Adriana Pueskens
October 8, 2019
Theres a local spot for everyone, no matter what kind of tea you like.

Review: That’s the tea

Reviews on tea shops around town
Adriana Pueskens
October 3, 2019
With the start of the fall season comes the beginning of multiple school sports.

Go, fight, win!

Athletes give their take on the start of fall sports
Adriana Pueskens
September 8, 2019

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