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The Marquee

Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee

Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee

Marc Kidwell

Marc Kidwell, Entertainment Editor

Hi, my name is Marc Kidwell and I’m a writer for the 2017-2018 Marquee. I’m a junior, as well as this is my first year on staff. I joined staff because of my writing. I enjoy writing stories and newspaper just seemed like a great fit for me. Being apart of this staff is a great honor, I can’t wait for all the memories that will be made, as well as see myself flourish as a writer.

All content by Marc Kidwell

New places around town

Eateries open around Flower Mound
Marc Kidwell, Entertainment Editor March 2, 2018

Mazzola's Italian Pizzeria 1913 Justin Rd, Flower Mound, Texas 75028 Mazzola’s Italian Pizzeria plans to open late February. Mazzola’s originated just outside of Boston as Mazzola Brother’s...

Small town girl with big dreams

Small town girl with big dreams

Senior plans new life in New York City
Marc Kidwell, Entertainment Editor March 2, 2018

Senior Nashla Beltran Benitez longs to see the bright LED lights that shine with advertisements in Time Square, to hear the yellow taxi cab horn on 43rd street that blares at the busy construction workers,...

Change of Taste

Senior shares insight of battle with nicotine addiction
Marc Kidwell, Reporter February 5, 2018

Inhale, puff, release. With every puff of a cigarette, an addiction grows.  According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) smoking cigarettes causes 480,000 deaths per year. That means on average...

Marcus Faces: Kristina Kendrick

Marcus Faces: Kristina Kendrick

Marc Kidwell, Reporter January 12, 2018

Frosty winds blow outside in Russia as a baby girl was born. Junior Kristina Kendrick was born May 7, 2001 in Izhevsk, Russia. Her birth parents put her up for adoption, and she was adopted by Mary...

Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain

Theatre tech shares their backstage jobs
Marc Kidwell, Reporter December 12, 2017

It’s 7 p.m. on a warm Saturday night. A dimly lit auditorium is packed full of attendees reading technicians and actors biographies. Backstage, cast and crew are running on and off stage in a calm yet...

Hotline Bling parody goes viral, SRO's earn national award

Hotline Bling parody goes viral, SRO’s earn national award

Marc Kidwell, Reporter November 1, 2017

The Flower Mound Police Department won the first place national award from City-County Communications and Marketing Association (3CMA) on Sept. 7 for their “Tipline Bling” music video. MHS Student...

Parking with style

Parking with style

Marc Kidwell, Reporter September 19, 2017

Aidan Davis Dark blue star, bright white inside and a dark blue outline. Any Texas football fan would instantly think of the Dallas Cowboys. Senior Aidan Davis is a big Dallas Cowboys fan. Deep...