The Marquee

LISD considers rezoning students

Madi Olivier • January 30, 2020

Editor’s note: this story won first place for news in the Press Women of Texas high school contest and first place for print news in the ILPC contest. It was also a finalist for news reporting in the...

Column: A great white lie

McKenna Cowley • October 28, 2019

Editor’s note: this column was named as an excellent personal column in the TAJE Best in Texas contest. It was also named as an honorable mention for opinion in the Press Women of Texas high school...

Swimming against the current

Senior pushes through despite health condition

Samantha Thornfelt • October 28, 2019

Editor’s note: this story was named as a superior sports feature in the TAJE Best in Texas contest and it won first place for sports in the Press Women of Texas high school contest. It also won...

Editorial: School needs to inform students about safety

The Marquee Staff • October 3, 2019

Editor’s note: this story won first place for editorials in the Press Women of Texas high school contest. It also won second place for print editorials in the ILPC contest. In the last decade,...

Column: My wardrobe crisis

Ayra Charania • October 3, 2019

Editor’s note: this column was named as a superior personal column in the TAJE Best in Texas contest. It also won second place for opinion in the Press Women of Texas high school contest and first...

Blazing the way

Firefighting program offers career jump start

McKenna Cowley • October 3, 2019

Editor’s note: this story was named as an honorable mention for news in the Press Women of Texas high school contest. It also won third place for print news features in the ILPC contest. It is 8...

TEA grades education

Marcus earns A, LISD’s B+ in 2019 report

Ayra Charania • October 3, 2019

Editor’s note: this story won third place for news in the Press Women of Texas high school contest. It was also named as an honorable mention for online news writing in the ILPC contest. The...

Embracing race

Reya Mosby • April 26, 2019

Editor’s note: this column won third place for opinion in the Press Women of Texas high school contest. It also won first place and Tops in Texas for print personal opinion columns in the ILPC contest. “I’m...

Recognize signs of abuse before it’s too late

Marquee Staff • April 2, 2019

Editor’s note: this story won second place for editorials in the Press Women of Texas high school contest. Being controlling, possessive or violent are red flags that appear early in abusive relationships....

Guardian angel

Senior's family copes with loss of freshman

Reya Mosby, Writer • March 22, 2019

Editor’s note: this story won first place for features in the Press Women of Texas high school contest before going on to win second place for features in the National Federation of Press Women contest. It...

Beads of courage

Junior recovers after serious jet ski accident

Samantha Thornfelt, News editor • March 22, 2019

Editor’s note: this story was named as an excellent feature in the TAJE Best in Texas contest. It also won third place for features in the Press Women of Texas high school contest and second place for...