Their English is broken at best, but it’s better than that of their parents, who speak none. Their schooling, if there was any, has been interrupted by civil war, discrimination and time spent praying...
Dearest Lil’ Wayne,
Let me start this letter by saying that I, Jasmine Sachar, am your biggest fan. I have every eloquent lyric of yours memorized. I have perfected your devilish, hostile stare...
In past years, there has been a widening gap in the number of National Merit Semifinalists between Marcus and Flower Mound High School. This year, Flower Mound has 21 while Marcus has six.
In...
With the completion of Marauder Stadium last fall, tailgating before football games has become increasingly popular. The parking lot directly in front of the stadium is always filled with parents...
After a head-to-head collision with an Allen football player last fall, senior offensive lineman Mike Wyse received a concussion
But he remained conscious.
"I actually continued playing the game...
This could get me in trouble.
But let me just say, I was sick of being the designated goody-two-shoes of the 11th grade, the "straight edge," never-does-anything-wrong Indian girl who gets good grades...
I guess I’ve established that I won’t make a boy a sandwich, but have I gone too far?
I don’t exactly know how it got to this point, except I can say that over the past two years, I’ve somehow...
I’m just going to put this out there:
We nerds at Marcus need to stop getting so much attention.
We do, of course, appreciate the baskets of warm sugar cookies and Sour Patch Kids delivered to...
Deion Sanders Jr. knows what they say in the hallways. They say he’ll be a terrible quarterback. That he’s too short. That he can’t see squat past the six-feet-something offensive linemen. That he’s...