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The student media of Cinco Ranch High School

County Line

The student media of Cinco Ranch High School

County Line

Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Arizona. His victory could mean serious changes in both parties, and even the rise of a third party.

Donald Trump’s triumph, the death of the modern two-party system, and more

Samuel Teas, Features Editor December 8, 2016

On Wednesday, Nov. 9th, I awoke hoping for a miracle. I didn’t get one. Election results summed up everything that the election had been about: upsets, fear, and the unexpected. Most polls were...

The most recent mass shooting in the U.S. saw 50 dead and 53 injured after a gunman used an assault rifle to storm Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. In 2016, there have already been 136 mass shootings.

America can’t keep fighting gun violence with more guns

Samuel Teas, Features Editor June 13, 2016

After the largest mass shooting in U.S. history took place Sunday in a gay nightclub in Florida, America experienced the same shock seen after countless incidents of the same type in recent years; Aurora,...

This year's Academy Awards came under fire from critics who accused it of being too white.

Sins of Hollywood

Joanne Chavali, News editor March 16, 2016

Last February, the issues surrounding the diversity of Academy Awards exploded. These problems plagued the Awards for decades, but snubbing Will Smith of a nomination for the movie Concussion forced many...

Ruth B's EP, Lost Boy, contains the songs "Lost Boy," "2 Poor Kids," Superficial Love" and "Golden."

Ruth B: Self-made Singer Enters Music World with “Lost Boy” EP

Brynne Herzfeld, Voice Editor March 7, 2016
The combination of soft piano melodies and her simple vocals prevent the songs’ messages from getting lost among the music. With her smooth, melodic voice, Ruth B’s songs could be equally beautiful without any instruments. She brings the narrative songs of Adele and the gentle melodies of Regina Spektor together to create uniquely beautiful songs and messages.

The Chip Deficiency

Marina Long, Staff Writer March 1, 2016

      As a teenager, there is a certain amount of time that you can go without a little snack. By the time your lunch period comes along, that time is just about up. Waiting in the lunch line, you eye...

Naptime

Marina Long, staff writer January 29, 2016

       Remember the time you dreaded the hour your teacher would turn the lights off and tell you to take a nap? Yeah, those were the days. You would grab your towel, crawl under some little desk and...

Second Semester Cartoon

Second Semester Cartoon

Brynne Herzfeld, Voice Editor January 15, 2016

Sarah Bolger plays Freddie's girlfriend, Linda Wheeler, his high school sweetheart who follows him to University of Texas at Austin.

“My All-American”: More than just another sports movie

Brynne Herzfeld, Voice Editor December 2, 2015
All in all, “My All-American” is enjoyable and bittersweet, regardless of viewers’ college allegiance or interest in football. It stands above other sports movie with its remarkable faithfulness to Freddie’s story, to college life and to Texas football.
The live tiles of Windows 8 found a new home in the corner Start menu.

Windows 10: The wait is over

Brynne Herzfeld, Voice Editor October 5, 2015

As of July 29, Windows 7 and Windows 8 users can upgrade to Windows 10 for free. Microsoft’s newest operating system boasts their new internet browser, Microsoft Edge, originally codenamed Spartan....

Heart of gold

Heart of gold

Meherina Khan, Staff Writer March 25, 2015

When the world discovered that organ transplants could be accomplished to potentially save the lives of millions, scientists and medical professionals alike were thrilled. Such a breakthrough would revolutionize...

Freeing myself from hate

Dominique Bai, Design Editor March 20, 2015

Hate was the defining characteristic in our relationship for a long time. However, at one point in my life, I knew him. Once upon a time, I genuinely cared for him, and I respected him as a person, and...

Junior David Dinh works on his “Quest” physics homework. Trouble with access can make these assignments a burden.

My computer ate my homework

Eryn Lyle, Staff Writer March 17, 2015
As our school and many others begin moving toward a more web-based homework system, it is becoming apparent that there are several issues that need to be resolved.
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