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Design: Breaking batter

Design: Breaking batter

Alex Thornfelt April 5, 2022

Editor's note: This design won honorable mention for double truck layout in the 2022 NFPW At-Large contest.

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Haidyn was always athletic by nature, but according to Kelly she was also clumsy. Instead of her talent, it was her drive to improve that helped her endure the intense training.

Batting with the best

Student athlete wins international softball tournament
Sophia Craig January 25, 2022

Editor's note: This story won second place for sports stories in the 2022 NFPW At-Large contest. It also won excellent for online feature stories in the 2022 TAJE Best in Texas contest. As senior Haidyn...

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Junior Emma Sralla prepares to throw the discus. She has competed in track events since she was 9.

Throwing to the top

Discus thrower competes in European Championships
Aishani Raju November 17, 2021

Editor's note: This story won first place for print sports feature stories in the 2022 ILPC contest. It also won superior for online sports feature stories in the 2022 TAJE Best in Texas contest. It also...

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"I quietly hated my name because it wasn’t Sue or Emily."

The girl on the box

Muna Nnamani November 17, 2021

Editor's note: This column won first place for commentary in the Dallas Morning News high school journalism contest as well as Tops in Texas for print personal columns in the 2022 ILPC contest. It also...

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Coach Brittany Marshall claps enthusiastically for her wrestlers during practice.

Leaving the mats

Champion wrestler hired as coach
Hyunsung Na October 14, 2021

Editor's note: This story won first place for sports stories in the 2022 NFPW At-Large contest. This story also won honorable mention for print sports feature stories in the 2022 TAJE Best in Texas contest. Newly...

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Design: Christmas survival guide

Amber Luther September 14, 2021

Editor's note: This design won second place  for double truck layout in the Press Women of Texas high school journalism contest.

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Design: Board member suggests drug testing

Design: Board member suggests drug testing

Tara Connick May 22, 2021

Editor’s note: This design won first place for double truck layout in the Press Women of Texas high school journalism contest. It went on to earn second place for the same category in the National Federation...

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Design: Back on the pitcher's mound

Design: Back on the pitcher’s mound

Emily Seiler May 22, 2021

Editor's note: This design won honorable mention for graphics and photo illustration in the Press Women of Texas high school journalism contest.

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Design: Gouda eats

Design: Gouda eats

Emily Seiler May 22, 2021

Editor's note: This design won first place for single page layout in the Press Women of Texas high school journalism contest. It went on to earn honorable mention for the same category in the National...

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Design: Ghoulden globes

Design: Ghoulden globes

Amber Luther April 5, 2021

Editor's note: This spread was named superior original artwork in the 2021 TAJE Best of Texas contest. It also won first place for graphics and photo illustration in the Press Women of Texas high school...

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Hebron High School junior Nandita Kumar founded the student-led group LISD SEE to advocate for a more inclusive history, English and science curriculum.

Seen and heard

Student group pushes for inclusive curriculum
Shriya Mukkavilli March 9, 2021

Editor's note: This story won second place for print news features in the ILPC contest. It also won second place for feature stories in the 2022 NFPW At-Large contest. LISD SEE, or Students for...

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"It was clear why I was targeted. I stuck out because I was Asian and that was that."

Column: Rebounding racism

Hyunsung Na December 28, 2020

Editor’s note: This story was named an excellent personal column in the 2021 TAJE Best of Texas contest. It also won the Dallas Morning News high school journalism contest for commentary and first...

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