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The student news site of Cypress Woods High School

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The student news site of Cypress Woods High School

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It’s Epic, up-and-coming

It’s Epic, up-and-coming

Blythe Hill, Staff Reporter March 8, 2024

A production four years in the making, “Epic” the Musical is inspired loosely by Homer’s “The Odyssey”, following the story of Odysseus and the Epic happenings of his life. The project, starting...

Steamboat Willie sets sail  to the public domain

Steamboat Willie sets sail to the public domain

Connor Bickham, Staff Reporter March 8, 2024

Steamboat Willie is a classic animated short film produced by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks that was released Nov. 18, 1928. The film features the iconic character Mickey Mouse as a steamboat captain, and...

The Dance Showoffs

The Dance Showoffs

Evie Henderson, Online Editor March 8, 2024

The Dance ShowOffs occur yearly and never fail to wow the audience. This event is the only time that all 12 CFISD high schools get to perform together and showcase the talent of the school district. Judges...

A golden spectacle: a recap  of the 81st Golden Globes Awards

A golden spectacle: a recap of the 81st Golden Globes Awards

Connor Bickham, Staff Reporter March 8, 2024

Kicking off the new year, the 2024 Golden Globes was held on Jan. 7, and through it came thrilling wins and captivating moments. Here’s a recap of the best moments at the Golden Globes: First and...

New librarian, same traditions

New librarian, same traditions

March 8, 2024

The library within Cy Woods is an important place to many of the Wildcats. With a welcoming aura, the library is the first place many freshmen go to for help; it’s a place guaranteed to welcome students...

Hollywood in limbo

Hollywood in limbo

Connor Bickham, Staff Reporter December 15, 2023

To go on strike is a collective assertion of discontent aimed at advocating for an improved version of what is flawed with one’s job. This year, the beloved actors and writers of Hollywood went on...

Farewell Mr. K

Farewell Mr. K

Holly Neighbors, Editor-in-Chief December 15, 2023

Gary Kinninger was named principal of Cypress Woods High School on Dec. 19, 2011. Since then He has brought the school through many ups and downs. Through flooding and pandemics he has never backed...

Finals Schedule

Finals Schedule

Blythe Hill, Staff Reporter December 15, 2023

Three Cy Woods students named National Merit Semifinalists

Regan Grant, Web Editor October 13, 2021

Seniors Tavi Khandekar, Phuc Le and Benjamin Yonas became National Merit Semifinalists on Sept. 15. For 67 years, the National Merit Scholarship Program has awarded academically gifted students scholarships...

Cody Simper

Cody Simper: The new face of the wildcats

Regan Grant, Web Editor October 11, 2021

For almost a decade, the Cy Woods Varsity Football team was run by Head Coach Trenton Faith. Suddenly, a surprising announcement changed everything and put the fate of Wildcat Football in jeopardy.   After...

A blue light shines where the Twin Towers once stood.

9/11: 20 Years Later

Evan Hull, Business Manager September 27, 2021

On Sept. 11, 2001, the United States of America was shaken to its core. Four planes hijacked by the terrorist group al-Qaeda crashed into the symbols of the USA.  Two into both towers that made up the...

The Wildthings take a photo at the Cy Woods football game.

Meet the Wildthings

Esteban Garcia, Editor-in-chief September 27, 2021

  No one shows as much 212 spirit as the Wildthings. These 11 seniors show the most fight for Cy-Woods, and lead the student section day and night. The meaning that the Wildthings have to Cy-Woods...

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