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The Marquee

Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee

Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee

Don't touch my hair

Don’t touch my hair

Kendall Cooper, Copy/Entertainment/Sports Editor October 11, 2018

A brush yanked my head back as I struggled to not fall off the step stool. My reflection stared back at my mom’s in my parents’ bathroom mirror. My mom was attempting to straighten my stubborn curls....

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Marauders win Homecoming game 27-23

Marauders win Homecoming game 27-23

Ava Bush, Reporter October 7, 2018

The Marauders defeated the Irving Nimitz Vikings in a close game home. Despite a slow start, the red and silver came back in the second half, with the defense stepping up to secure the victory in the last...

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Cleanups for a cause

Cleanups for a cause

Student groups collect trash
Kendall Cooper, Copy, sports & entertainment editor October 7, 2018

Science Honor Society hosts Trash Bash Senior Shruti Mavuri walked through the campus parking lot, large trash bag in hand. The air smelled of fresh rain. Trash was strewn all over the lot, most of which...

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A lifelong adventure

A lifelong adventure

Best friends travel Europe together.
Nikhila Bulusu, Writer October 5, 2018

The sun shone through the architecture of Paris as seniors Lauren Tran and Emily Stewart explored the streets of the foreign city. Stewart’s bubblegum pink sunglasses reflected the Eiffel Tower as...

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Cruz and O'Rourke meet up in first debate

Cruz and O’Rourke meet up in first debate

Cruz and O’Rourke cover domestic issues in first of three debates
Chloe White, Editor in Chief September 22, 2018

Editor’s note: The Marquee was granted media access to attend the debate. Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s first debate on Sept. 21 covered domestic policy issues such as gun control,...

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Peer Justice

Peer Justice

From possession of drugs to speeding tickets, Flower Mound Teen Court handles diverse levels of offenses.
Samantha Thornfelt, Writer September 18, 2018

Gripping the steering wheel, Ashley tries her best to focus on the road ahead of her, liquor flowing through her veins. As she hears the loud wail of a siren, Ashley quickly pulls over, red and blue lights...

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Students stand front row showing off their patriotic spirit wear.

Patriotic Pep Rally

August 31, 2018

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Living their dream in the "Big Apple"

Living their dream in the “Big Apple”

Fusion travels to the city that never sleeps for national competition
Alex Anderson, Sports Editor May 3, 2018

All girl a cappella group, Fusion, placed third in the International Championship of High School A Cappella (ICHSA) on Apr. 20. The group traveled to New York City and had the opportunity to perform at...

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"wishing this night could've lasted forever"

Prom 2k18

Take a look at how students captured the moment
Jackson Bednarczyk, Copy editor April 18, 2018

For some, it was their first. For others, it was their last. For everyone, it was a night to remember. (Photos and captions from Instagram profiles of students)                                                                                                                                    

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Varsity softball evens season series with Flower Mound

Varsity softball evens season series with Flower Mound

Jackson Bednarczyk, Copy editor April 17, 2018

After a trip over to Flower Mound High School, varsity softball came a way with a close 6-5 victory over the Jags. With the win, the girls now have an 18-10-1 record. They will play at home against...

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The magic of the movies

The magic of the movies

Alex Anderson, Sports editor April 16, 2018

There isn’t much that compares to the magic a child feels when they run downstairs on Christmas morning to find a pile of presents under the tree, or when they stand under the boom of fireworks over...

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Girls varsity soccer trounces Trinity 7-1

Girls varsity soccer trounces Trinity 7-1

Jackson Bednarczyk, Copy editor March 29, 2018

The girls varsity soccer team capped off their regular season with a 7-1 victory over the Trinity Trojans Monday, March 19. During the game, senior forward Taylor Moon scored five goals, with junior...

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