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Who are the Valedictorian and Salutatorian?

Who are the Valedictorian and Salutatorian?

Adesuwa Uduebor and Hannah Freerksen, Reporters June 3, 2022

It’s that time of year to acknowledge the people who have put in tremendous effort into their academics throughout the years. For the 2021-22 school year, Daniel Nguyen was awarded Valedictorian, and...

How to Manage Stress During Exam Season

How to Manage Stress During Exam Season

Ruth Assefa, Editor-In-Chief April 29, 2022

Spring seems like the season to finally get some relaxation with the weather getting warmer, the sun escaping the clouds, and the flowers blooming, but for students it signals end of the year standardized...

Virtual Learning in the Eyes of Stakeholders(Part II: Back Face to Face)

Virtual Learning in the Eyes of Stakeholders(Part II: Back Face to Face)

Ruth Assefa, Editor-In-Chief April 29, 2022

Mekuria Huluka, an accountant and a dad of 3, wakes up at 5 am and starts to prepare for the day. An hour later, Betanya Assefa, an 8th grader at Austin Academy of Excellence, wakes up at 6:30 am to wake...

Sophomores, Juniors Learn to Manage Higher-Level Courses

Sophomores, Juniors Learn to Manage Higher-Level Courses

Asher Efrem, Reporter April 25, 2022

     Math and Science Technology students in grades 10 and 11 have the opportunity to enroll in OnRamps Precalculus, a dual credit course from the initial OnRamps, which was established by the University...

Carter BloodCare Comes to North Garland

Hannah Freerksen and Adesuwa Uduebor, Reporter April 18, 2022

Student organizations promoted the Carter BloodCare blood drive for students over the age of 16 to participate.   “We encourage people who come up to us, and tell them the benefits,” said student...

North Garland Band Goes to Region

North Garland Band Goes to Region

Isabella Castillo, Reporter April 1, 2022

For the first three to four months of school, the marching band is in session. Composed of long after-school rehearsals and lots of big competitions, many people think that once the marching season ends...

AVID National Demonstration Title Renewed

AVID National Demonstration Title Renewed

Maeryn Mosher, Reporter March 31, 2022

AVID students rushed into the library to celebrate the renewal of the AVID National Demonstration title. With cake and drinks, students gathered around to watch some of their accomplishments from the...

“I stand with Kyrie”: The Debate Around Vaccination Requirements

“I stand with Kyrie”: The Debate Around Vaccination Requirements

Ruth Assefa, Editor-In-Chief March 4, 2022

With almost 95% of NBA players vaccinated against COVID-19, seven-time NBA All-Star Kyrie Irving stands out amongst his teammates and opponents due to his vaccination status. Players were given a choice...

The Drama Clubs 1st Meeting

The Drama Clubs 1st Meeting

Jaqui Benitez, reporter November 30, 2021

What is HYO?

What is HYO?

Jaqui Benitez and Natalie Aderman, reporter November 30, 2021

North Garland is no stranger to diversity. Our students are predominantly Hispanic and proud. That pride has led to a specific club to be created by a teacher and students who love their culture.    HYO,...

North Garland High School’s Successful Season

North Garland High School’s Successful Season

Isabella Castillo November 30, 2021

Since 1971, when North Garland High School was founded, its football team has helped build school pride. From pep rallies to spirit days, the football team is there. This year's season has gone especially...

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