The Art of T-Shirt Designs

January 30, 2012 • Sorayah Zahir  
Filed under Opinions

My creative inspiration comes by way of T-shirt designs. I’m not saying that I’m fashionable (I’m far from it actually), but I like T-shirts. They’re simple, comfortable, and they go with just about everything. But, I think it’s hard to find cool, one of a kind T-shirts.... Read more »

SOPA needed to be stopped

January 30, 2012 • Sorayah Zahir  
Filed under Opinions

The Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act are bills that were proposed to the House of Representatives and the Senate to prevent theft of intellectual property, copyright infringement, and curb access to websites that support such things.   These bills caused a lot of buzz around the Internet... Read more »

Eagles beat Lakeview, earn 6th straight win

January 24, 2012 • Bernie Ceniceros  
Filed under Sports

The Eagles beat Lakeview Centennial 66-54 on Jan. 20. Jeffrey Carroll led the scoring with 22 points, while Nathan Hawkins scored 15 points. Sophomore Austin Luke contributed with eight assists, three steals and two rebounds. Seniors Nathan Tucker and Albert Coleman combined for nine rebounds. Rowlett... Read more »

Dead ducks appear in parking lot

January 23, 2012 • Staff Report  
Filed under News

During the morning hours before lunch Jan. 20, two cars fell victim to being “ducked.” Contrary to rumors, the ducks were not killed during school hours. An RHS student went hunting the night before, forgetting to remove the dead ducks from the back of his truck. Another student then found... Read more »

Young musicians record their first soundtrack

January 19, 2012 • Sophie Medrano  
Filed under Entertainment

There are a ton of youngsters out in the world who strive to be great musicians, but only a few actually have talent. In their first recorded cover, 16-year-old Kyle Barker and Jacob Parrish show that they are among the few who legitimately have what it takes to ‘woo’ a coffee shop crowd.... Read more »

Cunanan prepares for talent show

January 19, 2012 • Sophie Medrano  
Filed under Features

Sophomore Artus Cunanan is nervous, but confident about trying out for the 2012 Student Talent Show. The show is scheduled for Feb. 24. He’ll be playing his own rendition of the song “Rocketeer” by Far East Movement with fellow sophomores Jacob Parrish and Kyle Barker. “I played... Read more »

Coachella is almost here!

January 12, 2012 • Sorayah Zahir  
Filed under Entertainment

A couple of days ago, Coachella announced its official music lineup for 2012 and fans have reacted with generally happy feelings. Unlike in years past, the festival will occur twice, consecutively with the same acts and everything during each weekend. This is just to accommodate all the 75,000 people... Read more »

Say hello to The Reverend

January 9, 2012 • Sorayah Zahir  
Filed under Features, Top Stories

Over Thanksgiving break, Assistant Principal Shae Creel was ordained. Now that he is a state recognized pastor, Creel will conduct a wedding ceremony for his close friends in March. “[I became a reverend] because a friend wanted me to marry them,” Creel said. Creel became a reverend for... Read more »

Morning traffic still causing headaches

January 9, 2012 • Jared Dunham  
Filed under News, Top Stories

UPDATE: On Jan. 11, about 210 students signed in to hall sweep first period. Traffic delays were a common excuse. The number dropped to about 20 students on Jan. 12. Mr. Miller continues to communicate with the NTTA regarding adjustments to the traffic signals. —– The office received more... Read more »