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COVID-19 Testing Available on Campus

COVID-19 Testing Available on Campus

jordan jackson January 11, 2022

With the new COVID-19 variant Omicron rapidly spreading around Bexar County and the dwindling of test appointments, one smart way to stay safe is to use the school clinic as a way to get tested for Covid-19.   The...

The Workforce Is Understaffed

The Workforce Is Understaffed

jordan jackson October 20, 2021

The workforce is severely understaffed and this is not simply people just being lazy and not wanting to work. But one thing we have to accept is that COVID has affected aspects of life and our community...

Group of kids trick or treating during Covid-19 pandemic wearing face masks

Can We Trick or Treat?

Presley September 28, 2021

Last year there wasn’t much of a celebration at all, people set up grab-and-go candy stations, and built trick-or-treat contraptions to safely hand out sweets but, how will covid affect Halloween this...

Roam and Rejoice!: Post-COVID Jams of Unity

Roam and Rejoice!: Post-COVID Jams of Unity

Dmitri Gleich May 14, 2020

As COVID-19 restrictions are lifting across the state, whether for good or for bad, more and more people are visiting each other in these lonely times. Whether it be family, friends, or lovers, these...

Gov. Abbott Announces Plan to Reopen Texas Businesses

Gov. Abbott Announces Plan to Reopen Texas Businesses

Dmitri Gleich April 30, 2020

Gov. Abbott announced that on Friday, May 1, select businesses and public spaces will be allowed to reopen across the state. This announcement, created under a state initiative called Open Texas, aims...

COVID-19 Through Music

COVID-19 Through Music

Dmitri Gleich April 20, 2020

    With everyone at home, it’s the perfect time to discover new music. No matter which genre you may pledge allegiance to, it’s always nice to step back and appreciate the music that...

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From classrooms to Google classroom

Jessica Harden April 20, 2020

With Governor Greg Abbot canceling school for the rest of the school year on April 17, the class of 2020 is officially robbed of the ending of their senior year. Already losing senior prom, spring sports,...

Joe Exotic posing with one of his tigers.

Failures of Tiger King

Jessica Harden April 20, 2020

As COVID-19 shuts everyone in and puts the world on pause, Tiger King is taking the world by storm. The documentary is filled with oddball characters, insane agendas, and of course, adorable big cats....

A COVID-19 Update, Words of Encouragement from Mr. Martinez

A COVID-19 Update, Words of Encouragement from Mr. Martinez

Delaney Rayner April 8, 2020

Amidst chaos at the end of the third nine weeks, the unthinkable happened. Leading to President Trump’s advisory to limit gatherings to under 10 people, cancellation of school, and shutdown of non-essential...

Senior Beth Montes pitching a softball.

School? Canceled. Spring sports? Also canceled.

Jessica Harden April 4, 2020

With the school closure extending through May 4, all spring sports and activities have been canceled. "When I first heard of [the season] getting canceled, I was really upset because sports is probably...

Graph of the dramatic increase in unemployment in the United States.

Students face unemployment amid COVID-19 outbreak

Jessica Harden March 27, 2020

As COVID-19 wreaks havoc across the world, students have found their lives being flipped upside down by the closing of school, businesses, and loss of jobs. “My work has closed,” Lily Dunlap, 12,...

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COVID-19 Leads to Prom Cancellation

karenmendoza March 27, 2020

After Mayor Ron Nirenburg prohibited gatherings of more than 10 people in an effort to stop the spread of Coronavirus, prom, which was going to be held on April 4, was cancelled. Now, with the new “stay...

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