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The Marquee

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The Marquee

Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee

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The new American dream

Staff February 7, 2019

Many millenials are forgoing the traditional staples of the American dream — homeownership, children, and independence from parents — not always due to choice, but to student loan debt. While the...

End the cycle of discrimination

Staff December 11, 2018

Since the Revolution, America has been a symbol of hope for those who seek freedom and prosperity. However, The United States has become a hypocritical nation. For hopeful immigrants, America, land of...

Students need to care about recycling

Staff November 2, 2018

A recent Marquee poll revealed that 90 percent of students believe the school should be more environmentally friendly, but only 30 percent of students recycle. The same poll also showed that 62 percent...

Americans are creating an internal war

Staff November 2, 2018

The country has become more divided than ever in recent years, and now we’re creating our own civil war between political parties. Issues that shouldn’t be partisan are. During the recent Brett Kavanaugh...

ePortfolio should allow student creativity

Staff December 12, 2017

Virtual portfolios are a great way to showcase skills. College students are using them more and more. LISD has decided to encourage their students to join this technology trend. The ePortfolios required...

Let’s talk about what white privilege really means

Let’s talk about what white privilege really means

Staff Editorial
Staff May 10, 2017

When you say the word “white privilege” at this majority-white school, you get that look. The look that says “I don’t want to talk about it,” and “I couldn’t care less.” But white privilege...

Voters must be more educated than opinionated

Staff February 2, 2017

As the voting for the election starts ramping up, candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are making sure to lock in the rest of the voters. One of the ways they’ve chosen to encourage their base,...

Conflict deeper than cops vs. Black Lives Matter

Staff February 1, 2017

Although problems between races have always existed in the United States, the recent protesting in Charlotte, NC, indictment of a police officer in Tulsa and the murder of five Dallas police officers have...

FMC Follow Up

Staff May 13, 2016

The Marquee published a series of stories last week regarding online negative comments from adults in the community. The articles were shared widely on Facebook and caught the attention of local media...

Islamophobia only brings us down as a society

Staff January 29, 2016

As the race for the presidency continues, the public eye turns to scrutinize the remaining candidates. Some of the GOP frontrunners have blamed the Islamic religion for the actions of ISIS. But ISIS...