Book Recs
Shriya Senguttuvan, Staff Writer
March 31, 2017
Filed under Student Corner
With millions of book options in the world, it can be difficult to decide what to read next. Who better than a teacher to suggest some of their all time favorite reads? Here are some must read book recommendations from the English and American Studies (AMSTUD) teachers. “The Leftovers” by Tom ...
College Choices Made Easy
Fatima Bhaiwala, Senior Editor
March 29, 2017
Filed under Student Corner
As the school year slowly comes closer to an end, many seniors are hearing back from the school that they applied to in the fall. This can be a very daunting and confusing time for many students. Choosing the right college does not seem so easy and is not a light decision. What you choose can be where...
Choose a Healthy Lifestyle
Leah Martineau, Editor
March 29, 2017
Filed under Student Corner
With seniors about to graduate and move away from family and the comfort of their hometown, learning about health and fitness might be important to these new undergraduates on their own. There are important facts to be aware of when starting to develop knowledge on working out and eating healthy. The...
Quick Skincare Routine
Leo Rocha, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 9, 2017
Filed under Student Corner
Teenagers are constantly at war with their skin. Acne is always on their minds, regardless of their gender. No matter how bad your day is going, acne will make it even worse. Here is a skin care guide that should help decrease the appearance of pimples and blackheads on your face. Quick Skincare R...
Make It Out Alive
Violet Krause, Staff Writer
February 9, 2017
Filed under Student Corner
The chance to start the countdown until summer is a natural awareness that accompanies almost everyone when entering a new year. With a new year comes new chances to travel with friends and music festivals are events that people are amped-up for until the day the gates open. Anticipation spreads while...
Love is in the Air
Fatima Bhaiwala, Senior Editor
February 9, 2017
Filed under Student Corner
Roses are red, violets are blue, here are some date ideas from me to you. The Wild Detectives: 314 W. Eighth Street, Dallas, Texas 75208 Spanish literature to indispensible records mixed with local coffee and breakfast tacos, The Wild Detectives provides a comforting environment for ...
Future Senior Year Advice
Sana Hameed, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 9, 2017
Filed under Student Corner
Juniors, as you anticipate entering your senior year, your final hurrah on the high school frontier, you will be forced to juggle a multitude of responsibilities. While some of you may view this year as merely the end of one stage of your life, it is important to instead view it as a transition, a phase...
Holiday Recipes
Leah Martineau, Editor
December 8, 2016
Filed under Student Corner
Hot Apple Cider A warmer drink to sip during the colder weather, hot apple cider is a sweet and healthy substitute for hot chocolate. It is also an easy drink for different sized groups. Ingredients: 6 cups apple cider 1/4 cup real maple syrup 2 cinnamon sticks 6 whol...
Holiday Gift Guide
Lizzi Price, Staff Writer
December 8, 2016
Filed under Student Corner
Candy Tree Need: Styrofoam, wooden stick, flower pot, paint, ribbon and lollipops Instructions: Insert lollipop sticks evenly into a sphere of styrofoam. Continue until the entire sphere is covered with candy. Next, lodge one end of a dowel into the bottom of the styrofoam. It is important that th...
Fall For These Autumn Recipes
Fatima Bhaiwala, Senior Editor
November 3, 2016
Filed under Student Corner
Pecan Tarts Tart pan needed 1 cup butter 6 ounces cream cheese, softened 2 cups all-purpose-flour 4 eggs 3 cups packed brown sugar 4 tablespoons melted butter 1 pinch salt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup chopped pecan Make Pastry: Cream butter and cream cheese. Add fl...
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Banding Together: Director Sees Life In Full Color
Gina Quatrino, Staff Writer
Red. Pink. Green. Brown. These were the colors that band director Preston Pierce could never fully differentiate on his own. On Friday, April 21, the band students eagerly...
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Lights, Camera, Fashion
On April 18, nine fashion design students participated in the school fashion show titled, “The Art of Fashion.” “We’ve been developing the concept for the fashion ...
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There’s a New SCP in Town
Shriya Senguttuvan, Staff Writer
On April 14, junior Ashan Ranmuthu was elected by the student body as the new Senior Class President (SCP) for the class of 2018. “Initially it didn’t really sink in,”...
May 18, 2017 • No Comments
Jazzing Up New York
Lizzi Price, Staff Writer
On Feb. 15, the Jazz Band discovered they were one of 15 finalists in the Essentially Ellington jazz competition and will perform at Lincoln Center in New York City from May...
March 31, 2017 • No Comments
West Hosts State Debate
Whitney Patterson, Staff Writer
Over the weekend of March 10-12, Plano West hosted the Texas Forensics Association (TFA) State debate tournament, where students from across Texas competed in events such...
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