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Let’s tackle spring break boredom!

Emily Clemens March 2, 2026

Spring break is quickly approaching, being from March 16 through 20! A break can be seen as a much needed rest, especially after long school days.  Even though sleeping is amazing and should be cherished,...

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Student using the Khan Academy website to study for the SAT.

SAT is almost here: Tips to prepare for test day

Jayla Scott, Staff Writer February 24, 2026

The SAT is next week, on March 4. and juniors and seniors are starting to feel the pressure. Between schoolwork, extracurriculars and other responsibilities, it is easy to push studying aside. While it...

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Muhammed Khurram, 12, starts preparing productively for his AP exam (Emily Clemens).

Let’s start studying: AP exam preparation

Emily Clemens, Staff Writer February 19, 2026

AP exams this year are quickly approaching, taking place May 5 through 22. The AP exam may be a stressful test to think about, as the score determines whether or not college credit is received. However,...

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Valentine’s Day flowers can easily be found at local supermarkets or farmer’s markets at this time of the year!

Valentine’s Day: Spreading self love

Ardyn Lessner, Associate Editor-in-Chief February 9, 2026

Roses are red, violets are blue, if you’re alone, give some love to yourself too! Valentine's Day is considered to be the day of love. However, society has shifted to focus more on the romantic aspect,...

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Mi Cocina (Plano Legacy East Website)

Try Mi Cocina, a friendly Tex-Mex restaurant

Lia Choi, Guest Contributor January 13, 2026

Have you ever wanted to experience fresh ingredients, friendly service, and a comfortable atmosphere all at once? I highly recommend Mi Cocina, a Tex-Mex restaurant with several locations in the DFW area....

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Atsu unsheathes her katana before a duel with an offscreen assailant. ("Ghost of Yotei")

“Ghost of Yotei”: A flawed masterwork

Evan Clark, Guest Contributor January 12, 2026

“Ghost of Yotei” is a technical masterpiece, an action-adventure sequel that truly honors its roots. “Ghost of Tsushima", its predecessor, hit shelves to overwhelmingly positive critical acclaim....

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