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Busting at the seams: B-Hall set for expansion

Busting at the seams: B-Hall set for expansion

Anabelle Archer, Staff Reporter September 19, 2014

As the bell rings, students can be seen pushing and shoving their fellow peers to get to their classes in a timely fashion. The five minute chaos of a passing period is a result of the growing population...

When teens take a turn down trouble road

When teens take a turn down trouble road

Jillian Sanders, Editor-in-chief September 18, 2014

Whether it’s alcohol, drugs or smoking on campus, it doesn’t seem to matter as it happens almost every year: a student does something they're not supposed to and gets in trouble. However, the degree...

An early morning fire on August 13 in the Sonic on stacy road left the building in shambles, and a complete reconstruction is underway.

Stacy Road Sonic set to reopen in October

Matthew Norwood, Staff Reporter September 17, 2014

After fire destroyed the interior of the Stacy Road Sonic on August 13, repair work is currently underway with a re-opening more than a month away. “We have just began our repairs so that should give...

Teacher Kevin Finn instructs his students on the history of the world, even with a new AP drop policy.

Dropping an AP class just got harder

Mary Catherine Wells, Staff Reporter September 16, 2014

New school year, new principal, new dress code enforcements and new AP drop policies; students can no longer drop an AP class until the end of the first six weeks. “There are two big reasons [we added...

Due to the campus computers being down, employees and students like Rhonda Lloyd had to find other ways to go about their jobs.

School starts slowly for some

Michelle Stoddart, Managing Editor September 15, 2014

The school day came to a slow start for students and teachers needing to use the computers. Due to a server malfunction, the school phone lines, computer logins and Wi-Fi didn’t work. This caused problems...

The community rallies around the Leopard football teams and clubs by coming to the courtyard before footballs game against Lake Dallas.

Community wide event set to kick off

Izzy Valenzuela, Staff Reporter September 12, 2014

Students, staff, and community members will pull out their spirit wear for the annual Leopard Friday’s events. After an early release at 12:15 p.m. the free community event will run 5:00 to 7:00 p.m....

Due to budget cuts, acquiring a math lab has become extremely difficult if a student has a record of doing well in math.

Math labs help struggling students

Dom Mazero, Staff Reporter September 11, 2014

Math labs: once an option that required some approval, now requires the approval of not only a counselor, but also an assistant principal. In the 2013-2014 school year, it began to get more difficult for...

Students enrolled in dual credit through Collin College have an off period a few times a week.

Easing the burden of the dual credit load

Katie Brucher, Staff Reporter September 10, 2014

Off periods are one of the most coveted “classes” that a student could get in their schedule. Virtually every student wants one, but very few actually get one and the only way it happens is when a...

Class of 2018 marks the largest freshman class in Lovejoy ISD history.

The biggest class in school history

Annabelle Archer, Staff Reporter September 9, 2014

When the little red school house opened in 1917 with it’s 4 classrooms, local community members probably couldn’t imagine that tiny building becoming foundation of the 5A school district it is today....

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