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A new change

Jillian MacManus, Journalism
December 21, 2021

Finding your identity and accepting that it's the real, right version of you can be difficult, but Xanth found a way to do both of those things.  In June of 2020, while sitting in their room, freshman...

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A light in the darkness

Chloe King, Journalism
December 21, 2021

About 20% of teens will experience depression before reaching adulthood. About 10% of teens have some symptoms of depression at any given time. 5% of those will be major depression. Only about 30% get...

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The move that changed her life

Sahasra Elaprolu, Journalism
December 21, 2021

She sat in her empty house the day after her big move. She was getting ready for school that Monday morning when she sternly told her mom to not pack Indian food in her lunchbox in fear of getting teased....

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Losing a loved one

Sydney Cox, Journalism
December 15, 2021

Her life stopped right in front of her eyes. Weeks had gone by and her beloved Aunt Julia was still in the hospital. Her family stood by her bedside every moment. The day Nora lost her aunt was the most...

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A star performance

A star performance

JV football beats Sachse at forthcoming game, 48-18
Stacie Verrette, Journalism
November 4, 2021

On Thursday, October 21, the junior varsity football team played their first Forthcoming game at the Star against Sachse High School.  JV won the game, with a final score of 48-18.  "I feel great...

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