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Basketball player dies in auto accident

Basketball player dies in auto accident

December 22, 2011

Varsity basketball player Chris Saiz, a junior, died following injuries sustained in a single-car accident the night of Dec. 20. Saiz was a passenger in the car driven by senior Derrick Jones, also...

Seniors place second at EnergyQuest competition

Molly Wade, Staff Writer December 9, 2011

On Wednesday, Nov. 9, the senior team snagged second place at Houston’s World Affairs Council Energy Quest competition. The competition was comprised of four rounds with twenty questions each that...

No Teacher Left Behind, no student left unaffected

Trevor Nichols, Staff Writer December 9, 2011

After the district laid off 146 teachers and 22 administrators last year, numerous protests spread throughout the school, including walk-outs and sit-ins. In an attempt to protest the layoffs and direct...

Growth through worship

December 9, 2011

The Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth Club, better known as the BIBLE club, emerged from a group of Cinco students that attended a Fellowship Church camp. These members agreed that students at Cinco...

Fall television lineup experiances fallout in quality, ratings

Molly Wade, Staff Writer December 9, 2011

Before all the glittering prospects of fall television overwhelm the masses, take a moment to remember the shows that have fallen. Many of these fallen favorites have not physically disappeared. They have...

Band program decrescendos

Ebone' McCall, Entertainment Editor December 9, 2011

There are many struggles and hardships incorporated into high school, but students are always driven by the hopes of an incredible senior year. So far, this year has had some positive aspects, but it has...

Katy ISD students co-write, direct film exposing cruelty

Anita Farsad, Co-Editor in Chief December 9, 2011

He was a kid just like anyone else, perhaps 16 or 17 years old. He likely woke up every morning at six, dressed accordingly and probably sat quietly beside you in algebra, itching in his seat as he was...

All I want for Christmas: must-have gifts for the holiday season

All I want for Christmas: must-have gifts for the holiday season

Girls 1. Winter outerwear- Bulky jackets are out and dashing coats are in. Being warm is a must for the holidays, so why not be chic as well? Keep it classy with a vibrant-colored coat or cape for the...

CRyptonite Robotics team holds science day camp: members demonstrate scientific experiments to young students

Kiana Garcia, staff writer December 9, 2011

The Cryptonite Robotics Team 624 is made up of a students who compete in the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Robotics Competition. Along with building robots, the Robotics...

Minor(ity) differences lead to baseless judgements

Jesse Sparks, Voice Editor December 9, 2011

"Getting into college will be easy for you because you’re black," a friend of mine said during one of our infamous conversations about life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. "You know, you’ve...

Welcoming brand new ‘Dae’

Jesse Sparks, Voice Editor December 9, 2011

Custodian Eunice Stevenson’s life has been filled with firsts, especially her last three years. Her first time flying in a plane. Her first time taking her daughter to Seattle. Her first time...

Poverty Cartoon

Poverty Cartoon

Molly Wade, Staff Writer December 9, 2011

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