Pick Your Classes Wisley
November 20, 2019
In high school, what you choose to do and how you do it can, and will, affect your future. High school will set up the foundation for higher education, which in turn, sets you up for life. One of the things that can affect you is your classes. I’ve seen a lot of people at Cy Woods pick their classes based...
Tanking Time
JustinP, Online Editor
November 8, 2019
Through half of the NFL season, teams are starting to find out who they are and what their plans are for the future. While some teams have real aspirations for a Super Bowl, there are a decent amount of organizations who are now more focused on getting the futures next best player in the upcoming NFL...
So You Wanna Be a Star?
MackenseyD, Online Editor
November 1, 2019
Growing up, did you spend hours in front of your television watching High School Musical? Did you dress up as Gabriella or Troy for Halloween and put on one man versions of “Stick to the Status Quo” for your family? Were Disney movies your go to movie to watch with friends? Did you ever dream of ...
Don’t Bully my Breed
ReganG, Staff Reporter
October 23, 2019
I’m tired of people blaming and discriminating against “dangerous” dog breeds. In reality, it’s the breeder who should be blamed for dogs’ vicious or dangerous behavior. As an owner of three pit bulls, I can tell you they are anything but vicious. It is hard to think that any one of my ...
Dishing the Details: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
CarolineS, Content/Design Editor
October 8, 2019
When Mockingjay - Part 2 came out, I expected the world of The Hunger Games to be wrapped up and set aside. That is simply what happens when the story is over and there is no more content to create. It never occurred to me that four years down the road, we would be getting a new addition to this well-know...
5 Tips for New Drivers
MackenseyD, Online editor
September 19, 2019
You aced the written exam. Your eyes were tested. You did the impossible: you parallel -parked your mom’s car in the DPS parking lot. The grumpy old lady behind the desk hands you a slip of paper that means you are free! Well, sort of free. You are now a legal driver in Texas and wield the power of...
Self-Confidence in High Schools
PaigeR, Photo Editor
May 19, 2019
I’ve seen what low self-esteem can do to a teenager because one of my friends is still suffering from it. It can make you want to shut your emotions off to the world by being uncaring and hateful to those who try to get close to you, or stand out in a ridiculous way. I used to have low confidence...
Elevate the Date
SaraZ, Staff Reporter
May 19, 2019
The Houston Zoo Looking at animals and walking around is something you can do to get to know a person better. Walking also makes for good conversation, and it is different than walking in just a park. The Aquarium The aquarium is very pretty. It has fish all around you and also has great ...
Dishing the Details: Far From Home
CarolineS, Online Editor
May 17, 2019
Spoiler Warning for those who are not caught up with all MCU movies (including Endgame). A new trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home was dropped on the heels of Endgame, literally. When Endgame first came out, one of the previews was for Far From Home. However, if you were to see Endgame to...
What do you want to Major in?
PaigeR, Photo Editor
May 17, 2019
Some colleges require students to declare a major when applying, others give students until their second semester of sophomore year to decide, but the choice never gets any easier. The reality is the students are only 18 and expected to decide about a huge part of their lives. How are they supposed to...
Rant in 212 Words
SarahW, Editor in Chief
May 17, 2019
Summer is just around the corner. ‘Tis the season of underpaid mistreated teenager employees! To put it nicely, I would say that working at a fast food restaurant as a teenager is a humbling experience. After doing my share of being screamed at through a 10-inch drive-thru window, I have learned the ...
Draft Lottery Aftermath
JustinP, Staff Reporter
May 15, 2019
After an eventful night full of surprises and ping pong balls, the NBA Draft order is finally set. In summary, the New Orleans Pelicans were granted with the number one overall pick, while the Memphis Grizzlies got the number two pick and the New York Knicks at three. This was a surprising night...
Have you bought your yearbook yet?
- Yeah man! I get mine every year! (38%, 3 Votes)
- No I'm broke :'( (38%, 3 Votes)
- Yes my mom made me... (13%, 1 Votes)
- What's a yearbook? (13%, 1 Votes)
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