According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the average family household size in 2010 was 3.24 people. That means that most students have only two or three siblings, or none at all. However, for the Orr family,...
The school’s academic decathlon team finished fourth at the 2012 Texas Academic Decathlon State Finals in the small school division but fell just short of qualifying for the national finals.
According...
After the success of last year’s Cardboard Box City, the school will be hosting the event again on March 3 and March 4 on the football field.
Although last year’s event was made possible through...
Junior Nathan Thorley may seem like just another high school student, quiet and unassuming, but beneath the surface he’s anything but ordinary.
After moving here halfway through his sophomore year,...
Leap year, the extra day that is added to the end of February, is needed to keep the calendar in alignment with the earth’s revolutions around the sun. Then again, the Gregorian calendar has only 365...
From booths to presentations, this year’s Elective Fair, held on February 13 from 6:00-8:00 p.m., attracted numerous students looking for idea for next year’s classes.
Set in the commons, both electives...
Budgets. In elementary school, they consisted of the occasional birthday money from grandma that would be spent within a week on candy and various other Dollar Tree toys.
In middle school, they were...
Senior projects can result in many things, ranging from fixing cars to making video games to getting a job. But few seniors are willing to travel to an impoverished country to help others.
Senior Annie...
Most people dread having to mow and maintain their yards. Since people in the area live more in the country, the plots of land are typically bigger, meaning that yard work is even more of a day killer...
