Senior Boris Fosso is applying to some of the nation's top colleges. However, he has not been able to visit them in person due to COVID-19 safety regulations.

"I’ve always loved being both Indian and African American. It was the struggle I faced being mixed, being other, that broke me."

"My upbringing was the combination of a lot of good with a little bad, all being chased by an ugly truth. But in the end instead of having a Mexican standoff in the cemetery over who gets the gold,...

"My tie-dye leg isn’t something that defines me by any means, but it has brought me to a sport that plays an integral part of my identity."

"In the beginning, I truly felt like it would be easier to deal with missing the best three months of school if I acted like it was insignificant. In reality, I met some of my best friends. I figured...

Graduate Ryann Taylor hated her nose since she was 6 years old. She begged for a rhinoplasty for years before getting the procedure at 15.

"From that day in preschool to Mother’s Day in high school to the day that I will pick up my bags and move out of my childhood home, my mom will always be my best friend."

"I entered high school with excitement about new possibilities, yet within the first two hours I was reduced to the b-word by someone who had never even seen my face."

The popularity of cosmetic procedures has increased among teens in recent years. Studies show that social media may be to blame.

The number of minimally invasive cosmetic procedures performed on teens increased by 3.6 percent from 137,251 in 2008 to 162,000 in 2018.

The new Technology, Education and Career Center-West (TECC-West) campus will be opening in the fall.

"Young black bodies are piling up on the streets due to police brutality. I just hope that you won’t have to trip over mine to notice that this is an issue and take action."

Junior Madeleine Felan shows off her decades-inspired outfit to kick off 2020.

Kyle's Place is the only teen homeless shelter in Denton County. It was opened in 2017.

"Even though I had Indian friends, I still felt isolated. Unlike me, many of them were fluent in their native languages. I understand mine perfectly, but don’t feel brave enough to speak more than a...

"It’s not a blinking LED sign above my head or a tattoo on my forehead, it’s just a part of me. One that, to many people, is only apparent in the way I say partner or significant other instead of boyfriend."

To this day, pastor Donald Tittle makes it a top priority to protect the members of his congregation at First Baptist Church in Flower Mound.

According to the CDC, Texas had the 7th highest teen birth rate in the United States in 2018. The main reason for the state's high population of teen parents is up for debate.

According to the CDC, Texas had the 7th highest teen birth rate in the United States in 2018. The main reason for the state's high population of teen parents is up for debate.

"All teenagers make mistakes in high school. However, unlike teen moms, most don’t live with the evidence of their mistakes. For teen moms there is no hiding, but by owning up to their actions and keeping...

Many students face stress daily, which can come from a variety of factors.

During their usual Thursday morning practice, the Fusion girls came together to sing holiday some holiday tunes at the ninth grade campus.

This Fly Guy costume will is sure to be a favorite on Halloween.

Junior Ria Chacko won Marcus Idol after her performance of "The Joke."

Senior Alexa Navinsky's 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...

Once she got to middle school, senior Carleigh Brand noticed that teachers referred to her as "John's sister," which played a role in her starting to compare herself to her older brother.

Elsa might take some time to warm up to you, but once she does, she is one of the sweetest dogs you'll meet.

Luna is an energetic puppy that loves to play.

Senior Ronan Benford believes that stress can be increased by comparison between friends. He used to face stress due to the expectations of his parents, but now he holds himself to his own standards. ...

Junior Javier Buendia's biggest stressor when it comes to school is tests. He constantly finds himself in competition with his friends academically.

Junior Boris Fosso believes that his parents have high expectations of him, but he sets his own goals and doesn't let it stress him out too much.

Sophomore Suhani Gajera copes with stress by dancing. Comparing herself to others gives her the motivation to work harder.

The biggest stressor regarding school in freshman Munachiso Nnamani's life is the competitive aspect of AP classes. She copes with her stress through prayer.

Senior Garrett Einspahr believes that regulations should be put in place to ensure that gun owners are able to mentally handle having a firearm. While he believes that the gun violence in America is an...

Senior Julia Campopiano feels safe when people are qualified to have a gun, but she is worried about how easily most people are able to get them. Campopiano believes that stricter background checks should...

Many students face stress daily, which can come from a variety of factors.

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"I know that after the initial excitement of college sets in, I’ll sit down and wish my sister was there with me to watch another episode of Friends."

"While it is important to me to understand the culture of India and have it present in my life, it is just as important to make sure that I include the American aspects of my culture as well."

"It feels as if it is part of Flower Mound’s culture to pressure students into showing a perfect life on the outside, but in reality many students deal with academic stress and worries about our futures."

"I pretended to have a life like Haley’s, but it turns out that Haley’s life wasn’t all that it seemed."

There's a local spot for everyone, no matter what kind of tea you like.

Before the start of the game coach Barker encourages the players to do their best during a team huddle. This is Barker’s fourth year coaching at the school.

Senior Landon Bradley overcame his constant fear of regressing back to the beginning of his recovery. This fear came from his first regression that sent him back to the beginning. After experiencing this,...

With the start of the fall season comes the beginning of multiple school sports.

Senior Aryel Jacques bases her style off of trends from the 90s.