Friday, September 3, 2010 | 2:40 am

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People mill about, studying monologues, joking with each other and filling out audition sheets. Someone makes a comment about the ‘what accents can you do?’ question on the sheet and Ferman shouts from the back of the theatre “Ello gov’na!” As time nears to perform, the eager auditioners begin to settle into the first four rows of seats, out of earshot from Mr. Ferman... 

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Principal David Wright doesn’t enjoy attention, but last week his hard work was recognized by the TASSP (Texas Association of Secondary School Principals) with the Region XI Secondary Principal Award. “Mr. Wright represents Legacy and MISD well and we’re lucky to have him,” Superintendent, Dr. Morrison said. The members of the TASSP are asked to nominate a fellow... 

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Classes start back from summer break on August 23. Students can pick up schedules this week. [see schedule here] “To pick up your schedule you will need to bring a current, within the last 30 days, water bill, electric bill, or a rent lease,” counselor Dana Railsback said . Students will also need to bring money to pay off any fines from last year and to get a parking... 

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Twelve clubs came to compete in Bronco Bowl, each wanting to discover if they were Legacy’s best. Bringing the competition back to it’s original battle over a cupcake in the promotional video, the final challenge was a giant cupcake-decorating competition. Every club hoped to win and call themselves the winner of the Bronco Bowl reality-series battle. “I think... 

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As an eighth grader, sophomore Shane Donovan had a minor heart attack and was immediately sent to the nearest hospital. As he awoke from passing out hours before, he finds doctors and nurses around him, telling each other he’s awake. The good news was that they knew what happened to him and he went through it. The bad news was that since he has no health insurance, all... 

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It has been six months since the doctors found Olivia Nolley’s tumor. Since then she has graduated from the fifth grade, met Taylor Swift and begun physical therapy. “[Olivia graduating] was so huge because of all the time she missed while she was in the hospital,” Olivia’s mother, Judy Nolley said. Through caringbridge.org Mrs. Schimming and other students... 

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Nikki Childs and Taylor Carr reside over the senior class as the first co-presidents in the school’s history during Legacy’s fourth school year in 2010-2011. After two class votes the candidates’ totals tied. Joking around to each other both times, Childs and Carr tossed around the idea of becoming co-presidencies. After Student Council sponsor Dena Schimming announces... 

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With nationwide awards, The Rider and Mansfield High’s The Uproar lead Texas in student-run online newspapers. By receiving a Gold Crown and a Pacemaker, respectively, the two publications have been proven as top-notch. The Rider went online in April 2009 and received three nominations for state and national awards nine months later. The Uproar went online in 2009, receiving... 

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Tara will no longer be seen walking on a leash through the hallways. After weeks of seeming lethargic and sickly, the canine passed away unexpectedly. Cause of death is unknown. “She was just lying around and she didn’t seem like herself,” FALS assistant Karen Johnson said. Tara will be remembered through her ability to help special education children learn. Children... 

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On Thursday, May 13, select students received Teachers’ Choice Awards at the annual Teachers’ Choice Award Banquet. Teachers chose the recipients based on no set criteria, giving the award to whomever they believed deserved it. “I wanted an opportunity for teachers to pick a student who struck a chord with them, for whatever reason,” Principal David Wright... 

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