On March 28, the Journalism UIL competition took place at Liberty High School in Frisco, with Julianna Sweatman, 12, placing third for Headline Writing, Nishka Tare, 9, placing fourth in Copyediting and...

Last Thursday, March 26, Emerson hosted the Job Olympics, an annual event where students in Special Education from across the district can compete in competitions specializing in tactical skills that help...

For seniors, Prom is one of the biggest events of the year. Maverick Leadership is in charge of everything that goes into Prom from choosing the theme to decor and promoting the event. Prom takes place...

On March 12 and 13, the Art Club hosted a fundraiser called "tattoo a teacher" in the quad with the help of volunteers, the National Art Honor Society (NAHS) and teachers. This raised funds for the club...

On Feb. 27, the Emerson Varsity Girls Basketball Team competed in the State Regional Finals for the first time in school history. The play-off games were held at Lewisville High School where our Lady Mavericks...

Emerson’s DECA chapter is only a few years old, but their accomplishments far surpass their brief history. Known for its entrepreneurial spirit and business-centered activities, DECA presents a series...

On Friday, Feb. 20 and Saturday, Feb. 21, Emerson sent the Academic Decathlon (AcDec) team to State which took place at Collin College and Lebanon Trail High School. Their events consisted of seven multiple...

On Feb. 20 through Feb. 21, Emerson’s HOSA chapter competed at the HOSA Area State Leadership Conference, where students could advance to the state competition. The two-day conference was held at Parker...

As the end of February nears, art students are gearing up for VASE. On Feb. 28, Emerson art students will have the opportunity to compete in the Visual Arts and Scholastic Event (VASE) at Independence...

Last Wednesday, Feb. 18, the National Math Honor Society (NMHS) hosted an invitational competition in the multipurpose room of the library during Power Hour. Members could take math tests in three brackets:...

Last Saturday on Feb. 7,  Emerson High School hosted the Middle School UIL competition, including theatre UIL. This was an opportunity for current theatre students to volunteer and help out prior to the...

The gym lights went out on Feb. 6 during the blackout pep rally to celebrate and feature winter sports. This was accompanied by performances from cheer, Majestics, Dream Krew, the band's trombone section...