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Journalism publications medal at state convention

April 30, 2012

Cinco Ranch journalism students traveled to Austin, Texas on Apr. 27-29 for the UIL Interscholastic League Press Conference State Convention (ILPC) where their published material over the past year earned...

Golf advances to state for second consecutive season

Madeline Brisson, Staff Writer April 20, 2012

Following their first place district finish on April 4, the girls’ varsity golf team placed first at the Class 5A Region III Tournament for the first time in school history while the defending champion...

Cougar tennis team scores in UIL districts

April 19, 2012

The Cougar tennis team competed in the UIL District 19-5A tennis competition on April 5th, and several Cinco Ranch athletes placed in the tournament. “We played some really good matches and had...

Student Excellence Awards

Trevor Nichols, staff writer April 5, 2012

The Katy ISD Student Excellence Awards are presented to seniors throughout every high school in the district. The twelve seniors from each high school who are deemed to have reached the highest level of...

Texas’ unique primary issue

Taral Patel, News Editor April 5, 2012

Texans will cast their votes during early voting from May 14-25 or on the primary election day on May 29 to decide on the Democratic or Republican nominees for President, United States Congress, Texas...

Majority rules when it comes to top stories

Shiva Mirzahaidar, Staff Writer April 5, 2012

As matters such as the presidential election, violence corrupting third world countries and strings of heroism continue to be the main points emphasized in the media, many people begin to form opinions...

Illustration by Amy Yu

Crowd funding creates medium for collective success

April 5, 2012

In a capitalist society, the general public is trained to believe in the idealistic vision of prosperity and success through hard work. Thus, in past generations the American dream inspired people to embody...

Seniors welcome President Obama to Minute Maid Park

Molly Wade, staff writer April 5, 2012

On Friday, March 9, several students traveled to Minute Maid Park in order to hear a speech by President Obama. People paid hundreds of dollars to attend the event, but students were granted a discounted...

Panzer proves with points

Taral Patel, News Editor April 5, 2012

The CRyptonite Robotics team won the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology’s (FIRST) Bayou Regional competition in New Orleans, Louisiana on March 15-17. The CRyptonite Robotics team...

On the pursuit of happiness; how depression can interfere

Shiva Mirzahaidar, staff writer April 5, 2012

Depression: a ten-letter word that carries the weight of ten tons.  It is used to express a condition of general emotional dejection and withdrawal. This psychological illness is made up of “feelings...

Seniors win international competition, grant money

Seniors win international competition, grant money

Amy Yu, Co Editor-in-Chief April 5, 2012

Besides rubbing elbows with the vice president of nutrition for Kraft Foods; multiple National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) researchers; and a professional motorcycle racer who holds the...

Scholarship honors Saiz

Molly Wade, staff writer April 5, 2012

The death of junior Chris Saiz is making an impact in more than one way. After the student died in a car accident, his parents decided that the best way to honor Chris would be to continue his spirit....

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