Bowling Into State
Caleb Tise, Staff Writer
March 8, 2019
Filed under Clubs, Sports, Top Stories
If you haven’t heard yet, the CRHS Bowling Team completed its best District Meet ever on February 21. The team placed first in both boys and girls, making them the first team in league history to take both titles. But the team isn’t finished yet and still looks ahead on the journey to State. &nb...
Featuring Alumni- Ian Baker
Celeste Hoover and Jordyn Guzman
March 8, 2019
Filed under Alumni, Blogs, Features, Top Stories
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’...
Looking Sharp
Celeste Hoover and Jordyn Guzman
March 5, 2019
Filed under Clubs, News, Top Stories
This past weekend, the CRyptonite 624 Robotics team participated in the Austin District Competition Event and won the Entrepreneurship Award, a first for the robotics team, and captured the event alliance championship as well as other individual recognition too. According to booster parent Mike...
Featuring Alumni- Ryan Guajardo
Celeste Hoover, Design Editor
March 4, 2019
Filed under Alumni, Blogs, Features, Top Stories
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
Filed under Alumni, Blogs, Features, Top Stories
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
Filed under Alumni, Features, Top Stories
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
Filed under Alumni, Blogs, Features, Top Stories
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...
Beds, Bodies, Bayous and Bylines
December 12, 2018
Filed under Features, Top Stories
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...
ComedySportz competes in first match of 2018-2019 season
Donovan Nichols, Staff Writer
October 25, 2018
Filed under Features, Top Stories
The players line up one by one on the green. There is an air of nervous excitement as they prepare themselves. The referee appears, giving the rules, making sure both teams understand. The game begins. They are not, however, running or passing anything; there are no end zones or home bases ...
Muslim Student Association (MSA) kicks off their reformed club with a potluck
Sarah Sheikh, Features Editor
October 25, 2018
Filed under Clubs, News, Photos/ Galleries, Top Stories
The Muslim Student Association (MSA) held their first potluck Monday afternoon. The event consisted of educational games, and discussions on personal experiences that allowed members to learn about Islam. The club’s mission is to inform others about the messages in the Quran (Islamic holy book...
Alyssa Watkins
Joe Powell, Staff Writer
May 4, 2018
Filed under Features
Dedication, callbacks, perseverance and packed audiences. For senior Alyssa Watkins, these are only glimpses of what she goes through in her career as an aspiring actress. But she wasn’t always the star people know her as today. “I’ve been acting since Kindergarten, Pre-K, and as long as I ...
Ratna Ramaraju
Sarah Sheikh, Staff Writer
May 2, 2018
Filed under Features, Top Stories
To diminish the worries of getting into college and graduate school in one step seems too good to be true. Getting into a college is daunting, and not to mention dealing with the competitiveness of graduate school in a few years to come. Since the beginning of her education, the aspiration to become a doct...