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Seniors this year must face the challenge of college applications with added problems due to the COVID-19 pandemic, such as SAT testing cancellations and having to deal with KVA vs. in-person learning.

Application Aggravation

Donovan Nichols, Co-Editor In Chief September 11, 2020

Countless Google Drives overflow with spreadsheets of neat columns dividing university names. “Safety. Match. Reach.” Resumés are painstakingly formatted. Essays are brainstormed, drafted, deleted,...

Artwork by Angel Huang.

Students Advocate Social Change

Angel Huang, Staff Writer September 11, 2020

  “If we weren’t at the table, we would be on the menu,” said senior Parker Mei. As the 2020 November election rolls around, Americans will either be voting on the ballot box or voting...

Senior Ronan McQuillan has been involved in gymnastics since he was six years old. He will be continuing this involvement this fall as he attends the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.

Ronan McQuillan

Donovan Nichols, News Editor May 30, 2020

“I’ve been doing gymnastics since I was six; it’s a big part of me. I’ve made lifelong friends in the gym.” Senior Ronan McQuillan will be attending the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis,...

Senior Andy Lee will attend the United States Naval Academy starting in late June for basic training, in hopes of becoming a pilot.

Andy Lee

Donovan Nichols, News Editor May 16, 2020

“I always wanted to fly growing up; I’ve always been fascinated with planes.” This summer, senior Andy Lee will take the first steps towards realizing this dream, as he attends the United States...

Lifted Lamai signed online to join Neal Hamil modeling agency later in July. “Modeling has become a big part of my life, Lamai said.

Lifted Lamai

Gabrielle Fletcher, Staff Writer May 15, 2020

Down the runway she walks. Senior Lifted Lamai began her senior year with a modeling career in the making. Lamai  dreamt of becoming a successful model since she was a toddler prancing through Lagos,...

My family has always been a motivator for me because being humble and compassionate is something theyve always taught me to be, senior Fran Centron said.

Fran Centron

Nicole Campbell, Staff Writer May 13, 2020

As summer, and soon a new school year approaches, anticipation and eagerness fills the air. College choice is decided and boxes get packed. For senior Fran Centron, this excitement includes attending the...

Senior Tejas George, a key member of the CRyptonite Robotics Team, will be continuing his passion for STEM this fall as he attends Purdue University for Computer Science.

Tejas George

Donovan Nichols, News Editor May 12, 2020

Senior Tejas George says he practically eats, sleeps, and breathes robotics; a dedicated member of the CRyptonite robotics team, he estimates he puts in nearly 400 hours every spring semester, January...

Haley Jeansonne will be attending culinary school in New York.

Haley Jeansonne

Esha Nigudkar, Contributing Writer May 11, 2020

They say the way into a person’s heart is through their stomach, and there couldn’t be a more true statement made today. People create new connections over a bite, reconcile with partners at dinner,...

Senior Matt Mohn rides a ferry in New York City. Mohn will be attending Duke university and majoring in Public Policy. I thought they had a great program for Public Policy, Mohn said.

Matt Mohn

Yoonsoo (Seth) Choi, Staff Writer May 9, 2020

After attending Duke TIP summer camp the summer before his sophomore year, senior Matt Mohn fell in love with the university’s people, culture and campus. Last fall, he applied to Duke and was accepted.  Mohn...

Ahriel Tysons introduction to Aerospace Scieneces was when she watched Neil DeGrasse Tysons Cosmo series which entails a deep dive into the advancements of technology and astrophysics.

Ahriel Tyson

Joshua Piper, Staff Writer May 5, 2020

While many students express they are “reaching for the stars,” Senior Ahriel Tyson wants to reach for the stars literally as she embarks from Cinco Ranch to pursue a major in Aerospace Science. Since...

Senior Paul Schrieber will be attending the University of Texas at Arlington this fall, where he plans to major in nursing and minor in a business field, probably accounting.

Paul Schrieber

Donovan Nichols, News Editor May 4, 2020

Like all seniors, Paul Schrieber’s time in school has been unexpectedly cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, his time at Cinco will be far less than other seniors, by an entire year. Schrieber loaded...

Munoz establishes her college plan with hopes of becoming a veterinarian. “I want to be a veterinarian of wild animals, not just domestic animals, Munoz said.

Luana Muñoz

Jordyn Guzman, Co-Editor May 4, 2020

In this world, humans must coexist with millions of creatures that dwell on the land, in the depths of the sea, and in the air as well. Senior Luana Muñoz, an aspiring animal science major with a passion...

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