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Bethany Darwin, Staff Writer
September 27, 2011
Senior Matt Dyl is one of three Mansfield ISD students named a National Merit Scholar semifinalist. “This scholarship is a big deal,” Dyl said. “It is a way to get ahead of the pack.” Dyl is apart of the 57th annual National Merit Scholarship program. He is one of 16,000 semifinalists that will... Read more »
Kristen Tran, Staff Writer
September 23, 2011
Mansfield ISD has proposed a bond that will rebuild the five oldest elementary schools as well as other various improvements to all campuses across MISD. The bond will be voted on Nov 8. The five oldest elementary schools are Alice Ponder, Tarver-Rendon, J. L. Boren, Charlotte Anderson and Glenn Harmon,... Read more »
Christina Benavides, Staff Writer
September 2, 2011
Tryouts for the Mansfield ISD bowling team will take place on Sept. 7 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. at the AMF Spare Times Lanes. Principal Jimmy Neal said that the team will be an off-campus sport. Like the Mansfield hockey team, bowling is not an UIL sport. Team members from all four schools will be... Read more »
Jacob Martella, Editor
August 24, 2011
Coming from middle school, high school can seem like a daunting task. On the first day of school freshman Jonathan Cook found that out the hard way. Nervous for the first day, Cook found himself lost trying to get to advisory. “I didn’t know which hallway I was in and I ended up about 15... Read more »
May 13, 2011
The juniors and seniors will face off Friday night at 6 p.m. in the Powder Puff Championship game at R. L. Anderson Stadium. The juniors defeated the freshman 26-18 in double overtime and the seniors took care of the sophomores 16-6. The senior-sophomore game was relatively quiet. The seniors got on... Read more »
Trenae Alexander, Staff Writer
April 28, 2011
Every school district in Texas is facing a big change. Red flags are going up everywhere and budget cuts have been all over the news. Sports teams, bands, academic teams, and even teachers are starting to count down the days until they become directly affected. The newest idea for saving money? Changing... Read more »
Trenae Alexander, Staff Writer
April 28, 2011
To most people, the only real test of academic ability is competing against other academically inclined students from all over the state to see who is deemed most intelligent by a judge. While most people never take this challenge, three students will be able to. Seniors Darrian Carroll, Jaquala Wade... Read more »
Jeannie Causey, Editor
April 14, 2011
Seeing people your age die is not easy. Being the cause of their death is even harder. This year MISD students have the opportunity to see a truthful, brutally honest, display of a drunk driving accident involving high school students through the Every 15 Minutes program. The program started in 1996... Read more »
Mj Zielke, Staff Writer
April 6, 2011
Summit JROTC battalion is celebrating its second year of victory with its leadership team advancing to the Army JROTC Leadership Bowl and Symposium this coming June 24-28. The team is composed of four members that will travel to Washington, D.C. to compete against 39 of the other top JROTC battalions... Read more »
Mj Zielke, Staff Writer
April 6, 2011
Eleven UIL Academics teams will be competing at the regional meet on April 15-16 for the opportunity to advance to state. The categories people qualified in included calculator applications, computer science, journalism, informative speaking, Lincoln Douglas debate, mathematics, persuasive speaking,... Read more »
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