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Katy ISD has postponed resuming in-person instruction until April 13. Other local districts, such as Alief ISD, Channelview ISD, Fort Bend ISD, and Houston ISD, have also extended closures.

Katy ISD Extends School Closures to April 13

Donovan Nichols, News Writer March 16, 2020

KatyISD announced today it was updating its school closure policy to at least Monday, April 13 due to the continued spread of COVID-19 in the Greater Houston area. "As you know, the information regarding...

Governor Greg Abbot announced today that he would be waiving the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) for the 2019-2020 school year.

Governor Abbott Waives 2019-20 STAAR Requirements

Celeste Hoover, Co-Editor In Chief March 16, 2020

Governor Greg Abbott announced today that he would be waiving the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) for the 2019-2020 school year. Abbot is currently requesting that the Department...

Katy ISD released news information on attendance, sixth 6 weeks, and finals today.

Should KatyISD Have Closed Schools?

Yoonsoo (Seth) Choi and Celeste Hoover March 13, 2020

KISD was right to postpone break By Yoonsoo (Seth) Choi Katy ISD announced yesterday that it will be postponing the return of school, campus events, field trips, student trips and UIL practices and competitions...

Katy ISD has postponed resuming in-person instruction until April 13. Other local districts, such as Alief ISD, Channelview ISD, Fort Bend ISD, and Houston ISD, have also extended closures.

Katy ISD Closes Schools Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

Yoonsoo (Seth) Choi, Staff Writer March 12, 2020

Katy ISD announced today that it will be postponing the return of school, campus events, field trips, student trips and UIL practices and competitions for one week effective tomorrow due to the spread...

The album matches the energy of the band’s previous albums. The album exemplifies the very definition of the typical Hot Mulligan emphasis on the drums and guitar.

Review: Pop-punk band Hot Mulligan Releases Sophomore Album

Abigail Fosburgh, Staff Photographer March 11, 2020

Pop-punk band Hot Mulligan released their sophomore album, “you’ll be fine”, to an eager fan base on March 6. The album matches the energy of the band’s previous albums. The album exemplifies the...

A National Art Honor Society student works on a painting of a sunset.

VASE Victory

Nicole Campbell, Staff Writer March 6, 2020

Despite common beliefs, this article is not about a vase, but about an art competition. VASE stands for Visual Art Scholastic Event. This competition gives an opportunity for high school art students across...

The Doge meme was popularized in 2013 and resurfaced in 2019.

Meme Review 3: Dog Duel

Joshua Piper, Staff Writer March 6, 2020

With the birth of a new dog meme, “Walter The Dog”, the comparison to a much older dog meme, entitled the “Doge” meme, is almost mandatory. This comparison will allow for a decision as to which...

Martin Lawrence and Will Smith, courtesy of Sony Pictures

Bad Boys For Life Review [SPOILER FREE]

Gabrielle Fletcher, Staff Writer March 6, 2020

The boys are back! The dynamic duo, Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, both hit cinemas around the world in another sequel of one of their biggest hit movies Bad Boys featuring other actors and actresses...

Coaches Bill Dushane and Luke McConn stand with junior Isabella Walsh after she receives her fourth place medal.

One Match at a Time

Celeste Hoover, Co-Editor-In-Chief March 6, 2020

From all around athlete, to almost cougar star, to State wrestler, junior Isabella Walsh has done it all. After a successful third season on the Cinco wrestling team and a win at regionals, Walsh advanced...

The Texas University Interscholastic League (UIL) released new school reclassification and realignments for the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years February 3.

UIL Redistricting

Donovan Nichols, News Editor March 6, 2020

The Texas University Interscholastic League (UIL) released new school reclassification and realignments for the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years February 3. Schools are split into different divisions,...

The Girls Bowling squad Wins the Region VIII Title and Advances to State in Late March

A Few Pins to Spare

Abigail Fosburgh, Photographer March 5, 2020

The Lady Cougar Bowling team nailed down the first ever Regional championship, earning a berth in the state finals at the end of March after a come-from behind win Sunday, March 1, at Max Bowl North in...

Junior Heidi Nielson runs at the Bubba Fife track and field meet Feb. 29. The Fife Meet was Nielsons second competition since recovering from her injury last fall. Nielson won the indoor mile at the University of Arkansas Qualifier.

Distance Duo

Yoonsoo (Seth) Choi, Staff Writer March 5, 2020

Sophomore Sophie Atkinson and Heidi Neilson have been running together since elementary school.  In the fall, Neilson was injured during her Cross Country season and was unable to compete at the state...

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