Downtown on a Budget
Kaley Johnson, Reporter
June 10, 2019
As we grow, so does the city we live in. With more and more people moving to Austin every year, new businesses, activities and things to do are constantly popping up, and we are fortunate enough to live just 30 minutes away from it all. However, with a limited amount of money and time as teenagers, i...
‘Sex Education’ Netflix Show Starts Conversation
Callie Copeland, Reporter
May 28, 2019
This January, a new show hit Netflix and got high schoolers from around the world talking. "Sex Education," released Jan. 11, explores the lives of American teenagers as they navigate their newfound hormones, desires and issues. While the American students are portrayed by young British actors, the show...
IGOR Review
Jalen Gomez, Reporter
May 24, 2019
Tyler Okonma, known as Tyler, The Creator, released his sixth studio album, “Igor” on May 17. Features from Kanye West, Playboi Carti, Solange, Lil Uzi Vert, Pharrell Williams and more, these features definitely made this album something special. This album had a different sound to it than the rest of the musi...
Journalism is Dead?
Estefani Rios, Reporter
May 7, 2019
“Well, don’t report any fake news.” Those were the first words a family member said to me when I shared my interest in journalism. We were driving to school when it happened and as soon as they uttered those words, it became silent and I felt suffocated. There was an underlying message ...
March Madness Concludes
Noah Hedges, Reporter
April 9, 2019
The Final Four was filled with all kinds of madness, just like the rest of the tournament leading up to it. Texas Tech reached their first ever Final Four after they shocked Michigan State, and Virginia slid past Auburn to reach the championship one year after making history in the wrong way. This tournament...
Death Race for Love – Juice WRLD
Noah Hedges, Reporter
April 4, 2019
Juice WRLD released a new hit album entitled Death Race for Love earlier this month on March 8. It features 22 songs and reveals his search for love since his last release, entitled Goodbye & Good Riddance, released on May 23, 2018. Each song on this album describes him looking for love,...
Puck Set to Drop For Stanley Cup Playoffs
Justin Ballou, Reporter
April 3, 2019
In the NHL, every possible scenario is on the table regarding playoffs. Several new teams are in the postseason every year, and unlike in other leagues, those teams can make a giant run like the Vegas Golden Knights did last year as an expansion team. The 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs will faceoff on April...
The Power of Marvel
Morgan Kasel, Reporter
April 3, 2019
Throughout the years, Marvel has introduced new, amazing superheroes through adventurous and hilarious movies. On March 8, they released their newest movie, "Captain Marvel." The movie tells the story of a girl learning to control great power, as well as discover who she is and what she's fighting for. The...
The Final Four Approaches
Noah Hedges, Reporter
April 2, 2019
Welcome back. It's Noah, also known as THE professional bracketologist. Here's what we have today. Every year, there's millions of brackets created across the three main college basketball supporters, CBS, ESPN and Yahoo Sports. This year, that magic number was 17.2 MILLION. That's a lot. When prepping...
Hold On: The Jonas Brothers are Back
Callie Copeland, Reporter
April 1, 2019
If you were born anywhere between 1998-2004, maybe even in the year 3000, you would recognize the names Kevin, Nick and Joe Jonas. And if you’re anything like me, those three names bring back a lot of memories of Disney Channel shows, J-14 posters and a few questionable outfit choices. The Jonas B...
‘The Umbrella Academy’ Review
Kaley Johnson, Reporter
March 26, 2019
Based on the original comics of the same name by Gerard Way, the new Netflix series “The Umbrella Academy” follows both the separate and connected stories of the seven Hargreeves siblings as they deal with the aftermath of their father’s death and attempt to save the world from the upcoming apo...
