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The Marquee

Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee

Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee

Jaime Riggle, her husband Darryl and friends tailgate on Sept. 6 before the home football against Arlington High.

Family moves tailgating location due to construction

Alyssa Schmidt, Online editor September 20, 2013

For the past three years, Jamie Riggle, an attendence clerk, her family and friends have used the back parking lot as their official hangout spot. Every home football game, the Riggles gas up their Marcus-themed...

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Marauder Market plans to open, sell spirit wear

Alex Helm, Writer September 19, 2013

 Students may notice something new coming into the school starting Sept. 23. Inside what once was the old security booth near the front office are new shelves that have been nailed up. The desk has been...

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A behind the scenes look at the construction

A behind the scenes look at the construction

Adam Hernandez, Writer September 19, 2013

The school is currently undergoing two main construction projects that will continue into next year. The construction however has not come without its share of problems.     The construction of the...

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Students allowed to bring new café items to class

Austin Rickerson, Sports editor, writer September 13, 2013

When the new café opens in the library on Monday, students will be able to take purchased food and drink items to class. Principal Gary Shafferman said that this will be a privilege, not a right. Shafferman...

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Fresco's is one of the new additions to the Flower Mound area. Click here to find out other new places coming to town.

New shops, restaurants soon to open in Flower Mound

Megan O'Hearn, Writer September 12, 2013

Flower Mound will be receiving a makeover over the course of the next several months with the continuous building and construction of new shopping centers, restaurants and retail stores. There has been...

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Volunteer opportunities for service hours

Miranda Chiechi, Assitant news and feature editor September 12, 2013

As students slip back into their routines of honor societies and service projects, The Marquee has provided a list of service hour opportunities in the area. 1)      CCA http://ccahelps.org/volunteer/...

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Teachers create new AP Civics course

Teachers create new AP Civics course

Marisa Charpentier May 2, 2013

Next year’s seniors will have the opportunity to take a combined 18-week AP Government and AP Macroeconomics course called “AP Civics.” The class integrates these two courses by splitting the group...

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Four-year-old Lydia Hood and two-year-old sister Kiera pose with Goofy in Disney's Magic Kingdom

Lydia Hood goes to Disney

Alyssa Schmidt May 2, 2013

History teacher Jesse Hood watches his daughter’s bright red hair swish behind her as she skips down the street in Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Four-year-old Lydia Hood’s mesmerized eyes go from...

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LOVE TO THE MAX

Madison Ermenio January 18, 2013

Red balloons scatter across the sky. On Sat., Jan. 7, more than 300 people, including friends, teammates and family attended a balloon release held at the Bridlewood golf course to honor the memory of...

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Maintaining contact

miranda chiechi January 15, 2013

  He was there, but at the same time he wasn’t. It was Christmas morning at the Demers’ household. Junior Ben Demers and the rest of his family were woken up by his little sister in the...

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A memorable Madrigal

A memorable Madrigal

Ben Horton December 14, 2012

Every year since 2007, the Marcus Choir holds their Madrigal Celebration. This year, it was held on December 7 and 8. It was attended by family, students, and anyone else interested in a night of music...

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Reigning family

Reigning family

Ben Horton December 5, 2012

Sometimes, dynasties fade away and aren’t what they once were. But, once in a while, a dynasty never stops, no matter the circumstances. Marcus drum line is an example of this case. On Sept. 22, the...

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