Cinco’s Football Icon Hangs Up His Whistle
Katie Moore & County Line staff, Staff Writer
May 23, 2019
After officially announcing his retirement April 15, Head football Coach Don Clayton celebrated his retirement with a large gathering of former players, coaching colleagues, and family at a celebration in his honor Wednesday, May 22. The event hosted by CRHS Booster Club featured a few informal guest...
Cross Multiplying
Donovan Nichols, Celeste Hoover, and Jordyn Guzman
May 17, 2019
When students arrived at school the morning of Friday, May 17, a few things seemed a little amiss. Library posters and teacher’s walls were not quite the same. For the class of 2019’s senior prank, photos and memes of Principal James Cross were plastered all over the school, from the rotunda banisters...
Author Victoria Scott visits Cinco
Celeste Hoover, Design Editor
February 20, 2019
The acclaimed novelist Victoria Scott, author of nine novels including Fire and Flood and The Collector, hosted a talk with students this morning to promote her newest book, We Told Six Lies. Scott is known for her suspenseful, action-packed young adult mysteries, and has been featured on the Spirit of ...
Cinco Sings 2019
Celeste Hoover and Jordyn Guzman
February 12, 2019
What do Macklemore, Miley Cyrus, and Troy Bolton have in common? Cinco students can groove to all of them. On Monday night in the PAC, the Choir Department hosted their annual Cinco Sings showcase. Groups including Pals classes, Spanish Honor Society, FBLA and more sang their hearts out on stage,...
Students lend a hand with the blood drive
Sarah Sheikh, Features Editor
December 12, 2018
Students in the health career cluster electives hosted a blood drive Dec. 7 in an effort to obtain blood for donations. Many students participated in this event by volunteering with the set up process, and having their blood drawn. To donate, one just had to weigh at least 110 pounds, and be 17 years...
‘Black Out Katy’ pep rally glows with excitement
October 26, 2018
The annual Black Out Katy Pep Rally featured glow in the dark robots and a double baby gender reveal as new additions to the traditional glow sticks while cheerleaders, Cougar Stars, and the CR marching band drummed up excitement for tonight's varsity game. Kickoff is 6:30 p.m. at Legacy Stadium. ...
Top 5 Austin City Limits Performances
Claire Haigwood, Staff Writer
October 25, 2018
Paul McCartney After years of trying to book the former member of The Beatles, Austin City Limits finally succeeded. The 76 year-old rock legend played a nearly two and a half hour long set filled with tracks spanning throughout his career of over five decades. He was as energetic and enthusi...
Muslim Student Association (MSA) kicks off their reformed club with a potluck
Sarah Sheikh, Features Editor
October 25, 2018
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...
Trump rallies Houston Republicans to endorse Cruz’s 2018 Senate campaign
Sarah Sheikh, Features Editor
October 23, 2018
President Trump visited Houston on October 22 in an effort to endorse Senator Cruz for his 2018 reelection campaign. Trump rallied conservative supporters at the Toyota Center, an indoor arena that fits 18,000, in an effort to discuss his policies on the economy and immigration which coincide with Cruz's...
2019 CRHS National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
Jordyn Guzman, News Editor
October 9, 2018
The National Merit Scholarship Program is an academic competition for recognition and scholarships. High school students enter the National Merit Program by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test which serves as the initial screen of around 1.6 million students every...
2018-2019 Homecoming Week
September 21, 2018
Homecoming week capped off with a game on September 21 against Cedar Park at Legacy Stadium after a fun filled week of theme days, parades, and pep rallies. Blake Cox and Lydia Falcon were announced as the homecoming king and queen during halftime. The Cougars fought long and hard, but just b...