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Review: The Evil Within

Review: The Evil Within

Madi Schwem November 12, 2014

The game all horror fans everywhere have braced themselves for is one of great ambition and brought to gamers as a fairly straightforward title--The Evil Within. One can tell without even knowing anything...

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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

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Review: Bleachers performs at House of Blues

Review: Bleachers performs at House of Blues

Alex Helm, Copy editor November 11, 2014

Breaking away from Steel Train and the popular band fun., Jack Antonoff performed with his new indie-pop band Bleachers at The House of Blues in Dallas on Nov. 2. Doors opened at 7 pm, and within 30 minutes...

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Elizabeth Pool (front, middle) with her adopted father, Ken Pool (left), her mother, Sarah Pool (back, middle), and her sister, Cara Pool (right) at a football game. The Pools adopted Elizabeth two years ago from Casa Hogar in Mexico.

A tortured childhood

Alyssa Schmidt, Online editor in chief November 11, 2014

Beatings were a common part of Elizabeth Pool’s childhood. When she was 6 her parents divorced, then the beatings became daily. Her mother, Marlena, would come home from the restaurant where she waitressed,...

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Spirited sisterhood

Spirited sisterhood

Jaime Hardison, Opinion editor November 11, 2014

It’s nerd day at school. Glasses. Headgear. Outdated New Balance tennis shoes. A plaid shirt and a long-sleeved turtleneck. As the two girls walk into school, they see others like them. Others with high...

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Algebra II teacher Beth Shelton teaches her  math class. She goes to chemotherapy Wednesday through Friday.

Fighting to teach

Rachel Ramirez, Entertainment editor November 7, 2014

Smiling at the doctor, Algebra II teacher Beth Shelton left the treatment room, got in her car and headed to school. Knowing this treatment had been lighter than most, she felt comfortable returning to...

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Storify: Get in the spirit

Storify: Get in the spirit

Compiled by Cara Crocker October 31, 2014

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From left to right facing camera: Andrew Duffy 11, Logan Gutwein 12, and Alec Blair 11, practice their three-ball juggling skills in Scott Hinsley’s classroom. They also juggle scarves and bowling pins.

Juggling junkies

Alex Helm, Copy editor October 28, 2014

  Little white balls with yellow smiley faces fly through the air. One, two, three. Around, up and over. The balls fly back and forth between students and over desks. Next, colorful scarves float in...

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San Antonio restaurant serves more than just food

Darci Walton and Alyssa Schmidt, Sports editor and Online editor in chief October 25, 2014

The abundance of vibrant cut paper banners line the strip crossing in every which way. Sounds of Mexican ballads linger in the air, but it is the enticing scents of the traditional cuisine that draw the...

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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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Homecoming carnival (gallery)

Homecoming carnival (gallery)

October 23, 2014

  Members of various school organizations such as Spanish Honor Society and the swim and dive team gathered at the front of the school on Wednesday Oct. 10 to build spirit for the Homecoming...

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Halloween movie guide

Halloween movie guide

Angela Hoffman October 23, 2014

As calendars flip over to October, the thoughts of horror houses and colorful costumes come to mind. It’s a great time to venture to the movies, where dreadfully scary films are being released each weekend...

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