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[PHOTO] 2021 Grammy nominations fail to recognize “After Hours” by The Weeknd

February 18, 2021
AISD 'Let's Talk' enables students to express concerns

AISD ‘Let’s Talk’ enables students to express concerns

January 25, 2021
College Success

[PHOTO] Going to college is not a requirement for success

December 31, 2020
The best way to bring this pandemic to an end is to keep everyone quarantined and limit interactions with one another by not attending school on campus.

[PHOTO] It isn’t safe to return to school yet

December 21, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic had most schools locked down until early August or September. Kids of all ages started to attend online classes and were assigned assignments each day.

[PHOTO] Teachers are giving too much homework with virtual learning

December 10, 2020
Ariana Grande has topped Billboard's new music poll for a second week in a row. Last week, the 27-year-old pop superstar topped the tally with her latest single

Review: Ariana Grande’s new album

December 9, 2020
Austin’s biggest Halloween attraction, the House of Torment, has been cancelled due to the Coronavirus safety precautions. The haunted house was denied approval for its plans, but coordinated alternative events to continue the tradition.

Spooking Safely: Halloween and the House of Torment

November 17, 2020
The portrait captures a girl staring into the sky, surrounded by calls for justice and change. As part of a portfolio themed on social justice, senior Kaylin York desired for her AP Studio Art piece to express the essence of the Black Lives Matter movement and the need for immediate action.

Student brings attention to BLM through her artwork

November 11, 2020
Black Lives Matter, BLM,  is a organization founded in 2013 in response to the murder of Trayvon Martin. Their mission, which you can find in its entirety on their website, is to “...is to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes...”

[PHOTO] Blue Lives Matter chooses to ignore Black Americans

November 6, 2020
Cuties, a 2020 French coming-of-age story released at the Sundance Film Festival. It follows ll-year-old Muslim child Amy, who seeks refuge from her conservative household with girls that practice explicit dances in their free time.

The Disturbing Message of Cuties

October 26, 2020
As part of an expansion of course selection in the 2020-2021 school year, several double-blocked practicum classes have been added to the school's curriculum. These classes require the completion of prerequisites in several Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) classes, and offer internships and other career training for students.

Are the new, double-blocked practicum classes the best choice for students?

May 27, 2020
Tales From the Loop is a promising character drama with a sci-fi twist—mysterious, borderline magical technology functions in-universe to test the boundaries of human relationships.

Tales From the Loop

April 28, 2020
Politics take the forefront in the medieval zombie drama: Kingdom Season 2

Politics take the forefront in the medieval zombie drama: Kingdom Season 2

April 7, 2020
Elite Season 3

Elite Season 3

March 20, 2020
The Voter Registration and Awareness Club

The Voter Registration and Awareness Club

March 10, 2020
While drinking small amounts of energy drinks, such as Red Bull, every now and then is acceptable, drinking it often or substituting it for less processed drinks is incredibly unhealthy.

Energy Drinks: Helpful or Harmful?

February 26, 2020
Australia is on fire. Over 18 and a half million acres have been burnt to ash－at least 30 people dead, with an inestimable destruction on animal habitats and unknown effect on the population of unique Australian wildlife.

The problem associated with the Australian fires

February 17, 2020
Through a year’s worth of notes, late-night studying, and pouring over previous assignments, students taking the AP exams brace for the comprehensive test in hopes that their score would be high enough to be accepted as college credit.

Advice for AP Exams

February 14, 2020
Students can be faced with mental health issues when it comes to college.

Mental health in relation to college

February 4, 2020
COMMANDING CODE: Zach is working through codes on the computer. He’s refining his third app, Finished, ready to be complete by winter break.

The power of coding: junior produces apps

October 21, 2019

National merit commended scholarships

October 3, 2019
Weighting of Grades: What is the Purpose?

Weighting of Grades: What is the Purpose?

February 3, 2019
Key Club

Key Club

December 7, 2018
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