Experts Predict Need For Sixth High School

Russell Kirby
February 25, 2010

MISD growth projections estimate the need for a sixth high school as early as 2018. In a past school board meeting Population and Survey Analysts, MISD’s hired demography firm, made a presentation that included the addition and possible location of high school number six. When the need for the new... Read more »

23 Pieces Advance to State in Visual Arts Scholastic Event

Michelle Heath
February 25, 2010

Elena Chudoba looked down at her phone every few minutes. The results should post at six. It was 5:50. No one else had heard anything, but her interviews had gone well, she received nothing but compliments. Finally at 9:30, nine hours after her interviews, she got the text from Mr. Mason. “Pack your... Read more »

Letter to the Editor: A fan of The Rider

February 24, 2010

I’m not one to really read the Rider but for extra credit for one of my classes i needed to and i have found every many of the articles every interesting. From now on I will start reading and commenting on them a lot more often. I think that y’all come up with great ideas on things to write... Read more »

Special Report: L.U.C.K. Week Exceeds $10K for Olivia

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Staff
February 24, 2010

L.U.C.K Week ended with over $15,000 raised for Olivia Nolley’s medical expenses and a promise of Taylor Swift tickets for Olivia provided by KLUV radio station. Although STUCO exceeded their goal, they will sell the purple “Olivia” bracelets for two dollars when they come in. “I think our... Read more »

Luck Week Exceeds $10,000 Goal For Olivia

Michelle Heath
February 24, 2010

L.U.C.K Week ended with over $15,000 raised for Olivia Nolley’s medical expenses and a promise of Taylor Swift tickets for Olivia provided by KLUV radio station. Although STUCO exceeded their goal, they will sell the purple “Olivia” bracelets for two dollars when they come in. “I think our campus... Read more »

Jaimee Cunningham

Ashley Canterbury
February 24, 2010

A French fry flies across the room. Next soars the mashed potatoes. The salad gets tossed but not in the traditional way. Senior Jaimee Cunningham takes two Culinary Arts classes while also working as a executive sous chef at Savvy’s Bistro. A few of the items available at the restaurant include hamburgers,... Read more »

Pushed Too Far

Jamila Obied
February 24, 2010

I will not cuss in Coach Jones’* class. I will not cuss in Coach Jones’ class. I will not…. 100 sentences, well actually 99 (I cheated Coach a sentence) of “I will not cuss in Coach Jones’ class.” I made the mistake of blurting out a certain word that rhymes with “spit,” during science.... Read more »

Swinging for the Stars: Chenault and McGahey Shoot Holes-in-One

Will Davis
February 24, 2010

Getting a hole-in-one is rare: the likelihood of an amateur getting one according to the PGA is one in 12,750. Some life-long golfers never get to experience it. Two of Legacy’s golfers achieved this feat, and will remember it forever. Sophomore Clayton Chenault did the unthinkable when he sunk a... Read more »

LBTV SOUND SLIDE: L.U.C.K. Week for Olivia

Photos from Legacy High School's L.U.C.K. Week for Olivia Nolley. Read more at www.therideronline.com

February 23, 2010

First Test: Varsity Basketball Readies For First Playoff Game

Clarke Rahrig
February 23, 2010

Co-captain Brandon Potter and the varsity basketball team are among the top schools in the state for 4A basketball. After making a run three rounds into the playoffs last year Potter has a confident outlook for the team this year. “I think this year we will go four rounds deep and make it to the state... Read more »