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Students line up for the buses after school ends. Many bus routes were cut at the start of this school year, causing slower traffic before and after school.

District administration cuts bus routes throughout Katy ISD

Trevor Nichols, News Editor October 5, 2012

At the start of the new school year, the district eliminated several bus routes from previous years. The cuts were due to a lack of available trained bus drivers. “We just didn’t have enough qualified...

Healing through Horticulture

Healing through Horticulture

Rachel Childress, Staff Writer October 5, 2012

Construction on a new outdoor classroom accessible to all students, including the Therapeutic Intervention Program (TIP) unit students, finished before the beginning of the school year. The school district,...

District Attorneys office probes Katy ISD

District Attorney’s office probes Katy ISD

Trevor Nichols, News Editor October 5, 2012

The Fort Bend District Attorney’s office is conducting an inquiry into Katy Independent School District and the Katy ISD Board of Trustees. “This is just an initial inquiry,” Fort Bend DA John...

Debate team meets with early success

Debate team meets with early success

Trevor Nichols, News Editor October 5, 2012

Students on the debate team competed in the Alief Elsik TFA Invitational tournament on Friday, September 21, and Saturday, September 22. During the tournament, senior Luis Espinoza earned enough state...

Cheer clinic teaches children, students

Cheer clinic teaches children, students

Elizabeth Hale`, Co- Web Editor October 3, 2012

The Cinco Ranch Cheer team hosted their first cheer camp in five years this past weekend. Cheer coaches Amy McConnell and Angie Eller headed the event in which children from Cinco Ranch and other parts...

Students and faculty regroup after teacher resigns

Students and faculty regroup after teacher resigns

Molly Wade, Co- Web Editor September 28, 2012

On August 27, 2012, AP Spanish Language and AP Spanish Literature students came into their class to find a substitute teacher, saying that their intended teacher, Lorrie Button-Edelson, was absent.  Students...

Classes adopt new advisory period schedule

Trevor Nichols, News Editor September 6, 2012

At the start of the new school year, a new advisory period program replaced last year's advisory period. Rather than attending advisory in a separate classroom between second and third periods, students...

Cisco camera crew films technology in classes

Trevor Nichols, staff writer May 24, 2012

A filming crew arrived at Cinco Ranch recently to film a story about KatyISD’s technology programs. On Friday, May 18, a branch of Cisco Systems, Inc. sent the camera crew to focus mainly on AP Government...

Appealing for financial aid: students petition for grants, loans

Taral Patel, News Editor May 11, 2012

After the initial euphoria or gloom after college decisions came out and with the economy slowly coming back, record college enrollment and the executive branch’s push for increasing student aid helped...

Bravo Show Choir presents School Daze

Bravo Show Choir presents “School Daze”

Trevor Nichols, staff writer May 3, 2012

The Bravo Show Choir performed its recent show, “School Daze,” on May 3, 4, and 5 in the Performing Arts Center. The production was produced entirely by students. “It has been student driven...

The FFA milk quality team gathers together with the awards they won throughout the competition season. Pictured, left to right: senior Savannah Tarpey, sophomore Bronwyn Sinquefield, senior Taylor Benyak, sophomore Allison Steed, and sophomore Megan McRory.

FFA Milk Quality Team places seventh at State competition

Trevor Nichols, staff writer May 1, 2012

  The Cougar Future Farmers of America Milk Quality team competed in the State FFA Career Development Event at Tarleton State University on April 19. The team placed seventh out of the 50 teams...

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...

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