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Jesse Wright –– Staff Writer

And so my second year of newspaper begins. Like last year, I have my worries, partly because of the work, mainly because of the people. Some of them are a little off, but even so, I’m excited about the year before me and plan on meeting it with all I’ve got. I can’t be sure of how the year will turn out, but I hope the outcome will be as good as last year’s. I’m looking forward to the year and the experiences it will bring.

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Stories Written by Jesse Wright

Teenagers and Stress

Jesse Wright, Staff Writer
May 17, 2012
Filed under Features, Recent Stories

Coming home from a club meeting, her third extracurricular meeting this week, junior Cynthia Garza heads straight to her room and quickly falls asleep in her bed. Involved in eight extracurricular activities, Garza often feels overworked and exhausted. A natural response to strenuous events,... (more...)

TAKS Schedule

Jesse Wright, Staff Writer
March 5, 2012
Filed under News Briefs

Sophomores and juniors will take the English/Language Arts TAKS test this Wed. March 7. Students taking the test will go to their assigned rooms, and testing will begin when the bell rings at 7:10. Administrators will post room assignments around the campus by the end of today. Seniors will... (more...)

New Economics: Teen Money Management

Jesse Wright, Staff Writer
February 5, 2012
Filed under Features, Recent Stories

With many worried about the economy, more students begin to learn how to manage their money, but not many know of personal finance. Not knowing enough about how to manage money can easily send students to poor choices, later leading to debt and financial instability. Junior Melissa Tansey feels... (more...)

Teachers With Second Jobs

Jesse Wright
September 1, 2011
Filed under Features

English teacher Stephanie Bonneau grabs her purse and begins to leave her classroom. She turns off the lights on her way out and locks the door behind her. The school has emptied. The students have left to enjoy their weekend, but Mrs. Bonneau has more work yet to come. She makes her way to... (more...)

Legislators To Vote On Concealed Handgun Bill

Jesse Wright
May 1, 2011
Filed under Our Opinion, Recent Stories, Top Story

[If you're here because you followed the link on the front page of our paper, we made a mistake. The proper link is here. ] The United States contains over 4,300 colleges, only about 70 of which currently allow for concealed handguns to be brought on campus. In 2009 alone, 2,590 forcible sexual... (more...)

JROTC Battalion Takes Home Honors At Battle Of The Brazos

Jesse Wright
February 15, 2011
Filed under News

JROTC competed in the Battle of the Brazos in Waco along with nearly thirty other schools on Jan. 30. The Bronco Battalion, of which five teams contended, won an array of awards on both team and individual levels. The Battalion’s Physical Fitness Team won first place overall, with Commander... (more...)