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LISD reacts to racial controversy at basketball game

LISD reacts to racial controversy at basketball game

Alex Helm, Copy editor February 20, 2015

Lewisville ISD is currently investigating an issue that occurred at a basketball game between Flower Mound and Plano East on Feb. 13. A snapshot appeared on Twitter depicting students on the Flower Mound...

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Storify: Band wins fifth consecutive state title

Storify: Band wins fifth consecutive state title

Alex Helm, Copy editor November 12, 2014

[View the story "Band wins fifth consecutive state title " on Storify]

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Nurse Margot Boyd tends to a patient. She wears protective gloves to avoid the spread of germs.

Ebola addressed in community

Sanika Sule November 7, 2014

Since Thomas Duncan traveled to Dallas and was diagnosed with Ebola and two nurses subsequently became infected, Ebola has become a major topic of discussion across the country. The presence of this deadly...

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Bomb threat at Flower Mound High School, building on soft lockdown

Bomb threat at Flower Mound High School, building on soft lockdown

Darci Walton, Sports editor October 23, 2014

Administration at Flower Mound High School received an email containing a bomb threat to the campus, this morning. The Flower Mound Police Department was notified immediately and arrived at the school....

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West Nile Virus found, risk level low

West Nile Virus found, risk level low

Jaime Hardison, Opinion editor September 15, 2014

Trucks rolled through Highland Village streets because of recent findings of infected mosquitoes. The West Nile virus has become a topic of concern for scientists and doctors. With constant mosquitoes...

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Cafeteria doors received an update over the summer. They are now glass walls.

New additions

Brooke Wyant September 9, 2014

While students and teachers were relaxing on summer break, workers and administrators were busy finishing several new changes to the campus. Perhaps the most obvious change is the creation of the new...

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Spirit day winner: fisherman Friday

Spirit day winner: fisherman Friday

September 7, 2014

Congratulations to Skyler Kenner for  24 favorites on her picture.   Next week is Axe Week, so everyday is a spirit day. Monday: Hawaiian Day Tuesday: Neon Day Wednesday: Camo Day Thursday:...

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First annual Suburbia music festival taking place next weekend

First annual Suburbia music festival taking place next weekend

Marisa Charpentier, Editor in chief April 28, 2014

Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve isn’t typically associated with the sounds of alt-rock bands like Blue October and the bluesy vibes of Alabama Shakes. On May 3 and 4, however, music from these groups...

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Flower Mound bans electronic cigarettes for minors

Alex Helm, Writer April 23, 2014

The town of Flower Mound approved a ban that prohibits the purchasing of electronic cigarettes by minors on February 3. This ordinance amendment also prohibits the selling of the products to those under...

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College Board makes major changes for 2016 SAT

College Board makes major changes for 2016 SAT

Samantha King, Writer April 11, 2014

College Board will be altering the SAT starting spring 2016, with new rules that will affect how students are scored. These changes come after the president of College Board, David Coleman, commented that...

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Possible gratuity law may affect student servers

Possible gratuity law may affect student servers

Alex Helm, Writer March 21, 2014

As of Jan. 1 this year, the IRS passed a new law that may force some restaurants to reconsider automatic gratuity, a practice that ensures waitstaff an 18% tip when serving tables of six or more customers....

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Federal judge declares gay marriage ban unconstitutional

Anna Middleton, Entertainment editor March 5, 2014

A new political uproar is stirring in the Lone Star State. After U.S. district Judge Orlando L. Garcia declared the ban of gay marriage to be “state-imposed inequality” on Feb. 26, controversy has...

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