The Marquee

Marcus vs. Arlington

September 13, 2013

Freshmen, sophomore students receive iPads

Rachel Ramirez, Writer • September 12, 2013

The iPad distribution that took over the library last week was the district's next stage of their new program, 1:X. This blended learning program stems from an idea that provides each student with a laptop...

Western spirit day

September 12, 2013

The Marquee releases first Boombas & Heys of year

Boombas: what we like. Heys: what we don't like.

Jaime Hardison, Writer • September 12, 2013

Boombas: Dresscode The newest changes to the dress code come in handy for students who had desired more wardrobe choices. Now, girls have more freedom in what they wear with the new fingertip rule for...

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...

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/...

First pep rally of the year

Miranda Chiechi and Amanda Collen • September 12, 2013

411 on 407; construction ends on local road

Samantha King, writer • September 11, 2013

Over Labor Day weekend, construction wrapped up on FM 407 between Chinn Chapel Road and Briarhill Blvd. Construction on FM 407 began three years ago on Sept. 11, 2010 after Texas Department of Transportation...

In Concert

Madison Ermenio, Writer • September 9, 2013

Southside Ballroom, previously known as Palladium Ballroom Imagine Dragons, The Neighbourhood and Paper Route Friday, September 27 and Saturday, September 28, 7:30 p.m. http://www.livenation.com/events/250689/sep-28-2013/imagine-dragons Gexa...

Students express thoughts after passing of graduated senior

August 8, 2013

Class of 2013 graduate Nick Chase passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Chase was a member of the Academic Decathlon team, DECA, German Club, Mu Alpha Theta and the UIL Academic team. Chase also started his...

Words of wisdom

Madison Ermenio • May 13, 2013

At first impression, you might be surprised to find out that I am 17 years old. For years now, people have mistaken me for being much younger than I really am. Most people assume my 14-year-old little...

A different kind of family

Austin Rickerson • May 10, 2013

It wasn’t just a typical dinner at the Whataburger in Decatur for security guard Walter Coates and his wife, Doris. The burger and fries may have tasted the same. The Styrofoam cup and orange accented...