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Savanna Carleton, 11, warms up with her team so everyone is ready for their scrimmage. (Emily Clemens)

Softball kicks off another eventful season

Emily Clemens, Staff Writer
February 5, 2026

Emerson’s softball team season started on Jan. 24, 2026 with practices starting on Jan. 9, their games being canceled due to bad weather following tryouts last semester. Maverick softball has been around...

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Majestics performance during half time at the Love Joy game (Gary Allyn)

Upcoming Majestic audition February 18

Camila Hernandez, Staff Writer
February 2, 2026

The Majestics audition season is approaching quickly. In order to audition, students must attend the informational meeting on Feb. 18 in the dance room F107. This meeting includes all of the fees and each...

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Emma Heinicke performing at their showoff prior to the competition (Express Cheer)

Cheer places 8th overall in State UIL

Camila Hernandez, Staff Writer
January 20, 2026

Emerson Cheer proudly placed 8th overall in state at the Fort Worth Convention center.   The UIL season is very competitive and extremely busy for all sports, and during their season, additional practices...

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Example of messes left after Power Hour showing the need for this opportunity (Frances Donovan)

Adopt-a-Power Hour: From mess to success

Olivia Northcutt, Staff Writer
January 20, 2026

Emerson is taking on a new approach to campus cleanliness with Adopt-a-Power Hour. This initiative, first created by Emerson administration and now managed by National Honor Society Sponsor Zoe Rumpff,...

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