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Virgin Territory

Virgin Territory

Patty Castillo May 2, 2014

As 17-year-old Danny walks through the drugstore, he looks at the different prices and brands until he finds the type of condoms he and his girlfriend like the most. His first time with his girlfriend...

Speculations on sexual education

Anahi Castro May 2, 2014

According to a Texas Freedom Network report, 94 percent of Texas school districts are on the federal abstinence-only program. Abstinence-only programs prohibit schools to teach about contraceptives and...

Duo makes a difference; Friends organize drive to give back to hospital in need

Duo makes a difference; Friends organize drive to give back to hospital in need

Elise Coleman, Editor-in-Chief March 19, 2014

As the group of students dressed in black scrubs meandered through halls, they listened intently to the guide. At the end of the group, two girls shake their heads in disbelief as they discussed what they...

Fan Fever; Student explains passions for celebrities

Nayely Vallejo December 26, 2013

Scrolling through her twitter feed, Suzan Rodriguez gets excited as she learns new and exciting facts and events about her favorite celebrities. Rodriguez has a passion for musicians Justin Bieber, One...

Going the Distance; Students experience dating across country through internet

Going the Distance; Students experience dating across country through internet

Patty Castillo December 22, 2013

Two teens stand in the hallway, holding hands, the typical high school relationship. Even though many teenagers have relationships in high school, three students have had a type of connection with...

Thats a Rap; Hip-hop duo works on performance for talent show, album

That’s a Rap; Hip-hop duo works on performance for talent show, album

Alma Lopez, Assistant Editor December 16, 2013

Praying they will do better than they did during rehearsals, seniors Antonio Ruiz and Joshua Okea wait backstage for their turn to perform. Yesterday, the music was too quiet, the microphones were not...

Mixing it up; Student DJs for events

Mixing it up; Student DJs for events

Junior Abraham Khan sets up his equipment for his next solo event. He waits for the crowd to appear and see the show. The time comes, the light dims, and the music starts. When Khan started playing...

YouTubers: Nathalie Urbina

Amy Pham November 26, 2013

Laying out her newly bought clothes and cosmetic items, sophomore Nathalie Urbina prepares for her latest video. On YouTube, users upload videos to express themselves, talk about popular subjects, perform...

Like mother, like daughter

Like mother, like daughter

A potent ketchup smell lingers around the Print Shop as technology teacher Alx Eller and her daughter, English teacher Nichelle Keithley, eat their typical breakfast of hot dogs. Outside the school building,...

YouTubers: Sims, Chavez and Kabtimer

Amy Pham November 26, 2013

Just as sophomore Ethan Sims sips his coffee, an idea pops into his mind and he grabs a camera. He plans to upload his creation onto his YouTube channel. Sims, along with sophomores Micheal Kabtimer and...

The Nurses at North

Joshua Thomas October 22, 2013

Nurse Dawn Elaine Sexton holds up a student ready to pass out from pain. Sexton steadies the girl and stifles the tears, she reassures the patient that everything will be alright. Sexton gives the girl...

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DeMolay

Joshua Thomas October 18, 2013

DeMolay International was founded on the idea of every young man or woman being independent and confident. The organizations purpose is to give young adults the opportunities to grow into respectable citizens,...

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