Close Up
Hana Glaesemann, Contributing Photographer
October 30, 2019
“As a person who doesn’t like to be in front of the camera, I understand the fear that comes with taking photos. Once I learned how to take photos, I wanted to help my friends who have the same problem and make them realize how beautiful they are inside and out. Taking photos is always a fun t...
Featuring Alumni – Claire A Jac Jones
Claire Haigwood, Staff Writer
April 1, 2019
After a successful high school career with the Cinco Ranch Theater Company and achieving a bachelor’s degree of Fine Arts, alumnae Claire A Jac Jones thought she knew exactly what kind of career she wanted to have. “I started off in the theater world,” Jones said. “I worked as a scenic designer, a pai...
Featuring Alumni- Philip Zanghi
Donovan Nichols, Staff Writer
March 19, 2019
CRHS 2008 alumnus Philip Zanghi’s four years on Team 624 CRyptonite Robotics were filled with repairing robots, billowing capes, and hundreds of towering green hair spikes. Now, for the past 11 years, Zanghi has been a team mentor, helping teach and develop students’ skills so they can experience a...
Featuring Alumni – Kelsey Johnson
Nandika Mansingka, Editor-In-Chief
March 8, 2019
Caught up in the whirlwind of school and the demands and obligations of being full time students, kids often forget to remind themselves of the people who have the biggest hand in preparing them for their futures. Teachers are devoted to making sure students are capable of achieving every goal successful...
Featuring Alumni- Ian Baker
Celeste Hoover and Jordyn Guzman
March 8, 2019
Have you ever seen the movie Shutter Island? What about Zodiac? Black Swan? If so, you can thank 2014 Cinco alumni Ian Baker, a developer for all three. “I work in development with Phoenix Pictures,” Baker said. “Currently we have a show on National Geographic called ‘The Long Road Home’...
Featuring Alumni- Ryan Guajardo
Celeste Hoover, Design Editor
March 4, 2019
Ryan Guajardo, a Cinco Ranch alumni from the Class of 2007, had his future career completely planned out. He loved music at Cinco, and would go to Texas State University and major in sound recording. But when he earned his degree in 2014, it was for something very different than rock and roll. “I am...
Featuring Alumni- James (JD) Kiesewetter
Celeste Hoover, Design Editor
February 21, 2019
During his four years on Cinco’s Varsity golf team, alumnus James (JD) Kiesewetter’s swing was good enough to reach across the Atlantic. Literally. After graduating from Cinco in 2014, Kiesewetter received a golf scholarship to the US Air Force Academy and is now an officer, soon to be stationed i...
Featuring Alumni- Anna Grajales
Jordyn Guzman, News Editor
February 13, 2019
Screentime, bright lights and immense fame are often the only perceptions of the film industry.Though this may be somewhat true considering the stereotype of Hollywood and prestigious award ceremonies, Anna Grajales, a Cinco Ranch High School alumnus, and now filmmaker, is using her position in the in...
Featuring Alumni- Farhana Rabbi
Celeste Hoover, Staff Writer
January 29, 2019
If you were to make a movie about Farhana Rabbi’s life, it would probably involve Otis Spunkmeyer cookies. A lot of them. “My favorite CRHS memories involve freshly baked Otis Spunkmeyer cookies in the rotunda,” Rabbi said. Rabbi graduated Cinco Ranch in 2010 and finished her undergraduate degree at the Un...
Featuring Alumni…Beds, Bodies, Bayous and Bylines
December 12, 2018
Saturday. She watches as children smile with glee as the Sleep in Heavenly Peace charity delivers their new beds, a big step up from the floor. Monday is murder- literally. She takes notes as two criminal members of the Southwest Cholos street gang finally face the long arm of the law. Thursday. She...