The Marquee

Boris Fosso, 11

November 18, 2019

How do you cope with stress? “For me it’s basketball. Getting around the court and playing can really just take my mind off things. So when I come back, [I] come back fresh and with a new mind....

How do you cope with stress? “I think doing something that you really like doing. In my life it’s dance, so I guess that’s just a stress reliever.” Do your parents have expectations for you? “Their...

Munachiso Nnamani, 9

November 18, 2019

How do you cope with stress? “This is from my own beliefs, but I’d say prayer really helps. If you’re trying to curb your own stress by things that you do like reading or sleeping a lot, it’s...

Healthy coping techniques

November 18, 2019

Get plenty of sleep One of the most common symptoms of stress is sleep problems. A full night’s sleep helps better prepare you for the day ahead, and setting up a healthy sleep schedule has been...

Primary causes of student stress

November 18, 2019

Family and peers Many students face pressure in their homes, whether it be from the expectations of parents or comparing themselves to siblings. 39 percent* of students on campus report feeling...

Garrett Einspahr

November 11, 2019

How do you feel about guns? “I feel safe with most people having guns. I just feel like there’s some people who you can look at them and be like, ‘Maybe they probably shouldn’t have that.’” Do...

Julia Campopiano

November 11, 2019

How do you feel about guns? “Personally if it’s in the right hands then I do feel safe. My dad’s a police officer, and obviously because of that we have a gun in our house so I feel safe with...

Marauders win football home opener

The Marauders defeat the Waxahachie Indians 55-38 in the home opener

Samson George • September 14, 2019

The Marauders took care of business this Friday at their first home game, getting the win against the Waxahachie High School Indians. The Marauders started with the ball and drove down the field on...

Marauders beat McKinney Boyd 26-19

Samson George • September 7, 2019

The Marauders beat the McKinney Boyd Broncos 26-19 to get their first win of the season at last night’s game. “When they rang the bell, we answered it,” head coach Kevin Atkinson said. “We matched...

Kicking off the football season

Football team prepares for the first game of the season

Samson George • August 28, 2019

With the preseason coming to a close, the football team has focused on their team motto of “ELITE” and making a team effort. On Thursday, the team will get the chance to put those words into action...

Junior recovers from Xanax addiction

Chloe White • April 29, 2019

Editor's note: This story was a part of the in-depth package of our April 26, 2019 issue, which won best series or project in the Dallas Morning News high school journalism contest. It also won second...

Prescription prevalence

Teen prescription drug abuse affects community

Kendall Cooper • April 29, 2019

Editor's note: This story was a part of the in-depth package of our April 26, 2019 issue, which won best series or project in the Dallas Morning News high school journalism contest. It also won second...