Humans of CP: Hannah Stein

Jordy Peterson, Reporter
June 2, 2017
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Not only is sophomore Hannah Stein an all AP student, she’s also a dancer at Impact Dance Company. Stein has juggled between studying for AP Psychology tests and late night dance practices, while still maintaining active in her church, social life and as a leader of multiple clubs at Cedar Park. �...

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Bryson Tiller Releases Mediocre Album “True to Self”

Emilee Guernsey, Editor-in-chief
May 31, 2017
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R&B singer, Bryson Tiller, released his album “True to Self” on May 26, a month early from the actual release date. I was quite excited when I heard that it had already come out, but when I listened to it, I really wasn’t all that impressed. Normally, when I find out that an artist I enjoy has come out wi...

Students Create Climate Change Innovations

Victoria Sananikone, Reporter
May 26, 2017
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For their last project, Doc McPherson’s EcoAudit and Environmental Systems classes created their own experiments with designs that help mitigate climate change. Their efforts allowed them to receive grants from a nonprofit organization called Ecorise,and their projects were revealed in the lecture ha...

Students Balance Jobs With Summer Plans

Carlie Morgan, Reporter
May 26, 2017
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With summer fast approaching students are starting to think about their plans for the break. Amid music festivals and beach trips, some students have decided to add a summer job to their schedule. From earning some extra cash to simply having something to do, the students of CP have a number of reasons ...

Matt Johnson and Wheeler Peak

Nick Hedges, Reporter
May 24, 2017
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Just under a hundred miles from Santa Fe, Wheeler Peak soars 13,000 feet into the sky. There isn’t a taller summit in New Mexico. Standing at the base of the mountain is senior Matt Johnson, unsure of the daunting task he faces. He’s about to attempt to climb every foot of Wheeler. Dangerous slop...

Northwestern Acquires skillful Pianist Eunice Lee

Victoria Sananikone, Reporter
May 18, 2017
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Eunice Lee: The classically trained pianist with a passion for her musical craft and a skillful mind in the field of academics. Playing the piano serves as a major factor in her life, something she defines as a roller coaster of emotions that can leave her with feelings of overwhelming joy along with ...

Behind the Camera of CPHS News: Zach Burleson

Houston Fuller, Reporter
May 16, 2017
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Journalism within a school can have an enormous impact on the student body and how they receive information. Senior Zach Burleson has been a part of broadcast class for the majority of his high school career and has helped shape the culture of CPHS. His job within the class has been to operate the mysterious...

Golf Ends a Successful Season as Boys go to State

Nick Hedges, Reporter
May 15, 2017
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After a full year of dedication and progress, the golf team will finally see their season come to a close as the boys team gears up for the state tournament. It’s been a largely successful season so far for the team, and they will only look to add to that at state and close the season strong. �...

CPHS Choir Takes New York

Carlie Morgan, Reporter
May 15, 2017
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After successfully conquering the UIL season, Cedar Park High School’s collective choir classes decided a bit of fun was in order. Only a day after each choir achieved the highest UIL score possible, around 40 choir students packed up their bags and headed off for a five day trip to New York City....

Maddie Cox Pursues Love of Robotics and Art

Avery Deen, Reporter
May 15, 2017
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A sharp click sound resonates through an empty courtyard as blue heels hit the cold pavement. Dressed to the nines, senior Maddie Cox leads a group of robotics students to the Computer-Aided Design (or CAD) lab. Cox entered high school hoping to be the next Coco Chanel, but now holds dreams of being...

Kendrick Lamar Releases Fourth Studio Album

Emilee Guernsey, Editor-in-chief
May 9, 2017
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Kendrick Lamar released his fourth studio album titled ‘DAMN.’ on April 14 to iTunes and spotify. The album has been a hit so far, ranking number one on Billboard two weeks in a row. Every album Lamar has published has been extremely powerful. To say that he is a bold artist is an understatement. Co...

Nika Torabi Paints Foster the People Album on Her Wall

Victoria Sananikone, Reporter
May 9, 2017
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Self-aware, enthusiastic and woke: the three terms that formulate to embody Nika Torabi. She is always wondering how people perceive her, constantly working on her faults to better her character. Social issues are something that she is educated on. She finds herself excited to face whatever is thrown...