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Defy book review

Defy book review

Samantha King, Writer February 24, 2014

Defy by Sara B. Larson After an attack that left her homeless, Alexa is forced to cut her hair and pretend to be a boy. She joins the King’s army and eventually works her way up the ranks until she...

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Dick's Sporting Goods in Flower Mound promotes the 2014 Winter Olympics with different kinds of apparel.

What to expect: Winter Olympic games

Rachel Ramirez, Writer February 5, 2014

On February 7, spectators worldwide will tune in to watch the elite face harsh winter weather in order to compete for the gold in Sochi, Russia. The 22nd Winter Olympics will be the first Olympics the...

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Blue Bloods by Melissa de la Cruz

Blue Bloods Book Review

Samantha King, Writer January 29, 2014

Schuyler Van Alen is a typical misfit: grungy clothes in her prestigious prep school, obscure music taste that no one seems to like and instead of the high rise apartments of New York, she lives in an...

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Keeping New Year's resolutions

Keeping New Year’s resolutions

Austin Rickerson, Sports editor January 13, 2014

            The beginning of the New Year is a time to look forward to the future and picture how it should be. It’s a time to make personal changes and try to live better lives. It’s...

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Shatter Me book review

Shatter Me book review

Samantha King, Writer January 13, 2014

Years of pollution, global warming and destruction have finally caught up with the human race and resources are running scarce. In the world’s time of need, the Reestablishment has taken control, promising...

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Rip 'N Time

Rip ‘N Time

Alex Helm, Writer December 4, 2013

In September of 2013, four young musicians began a journey. These four young musicians call themselves Rip ‘N Time, cleverly named after lead singer Riley Ripintyme. The band consists of a group of...

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Hunger Games: Catching Fire review

Hunger Games: Catching Fire review

Madi Schwem, Opinion editor November 24, 2013

In terms of sequels, most people usually expect it to fall short of its predecessor. Especially if the preceding movie was the highly-anticipated Hunger Games movie. The first book has been known to be...

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Guide to Great Gatsby movie adaptations

Anna Middleton, Entertainment editor November 21, 2013

The 1920s was a time of living large and having a good time. Every person followed the code of the “American Dream.” This meant that the world was full of unlimited resources, opportunities and beauty.People...

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Daughter of Smoke and Bone

Daughter of Smoke and Bone

Samantha King, Writer November 12, 2013

Karou, known for her incredible creativity in her artwork and her wry smile that never reveals the truth has had an unusual upbringing. The characters in her sketchbooks-- chimeras and angels-- are at...

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American Horror Story review

American Horror Story review

Anna Middleton, Entertainment editor November 5, 2013

Horror has become one of the most popular genres in film as of recent. This decade is obsessed with zombie apocalypses and cult classics. Modern day television has taken these teenage obsessions and made...

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Pumpkin themed delicacies

Pumpkin themed delicacies

Rachel Ramirez, Writer October 28, 2013

As the weather cools and the fall holidays approach, eateries across Flower Mound whip out their signature pumpkin inspired dishes to welcome the autumn season. While some items like the pumpkin spice...

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Hangman's House of Horrors

Bone-chilling haunted houses

Allie Loder, Writer October 23, 2013

As the days creep closer to the end of October, students are all searching for that rush of adrenaline that comes from a bone-chilling scare, and one of the best ways to get the blood pumping is a haunted...

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