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Jyotika Sadani, 12, and Mithil Bhansali, 11, walking to their professional interviews (Altizer Wendy, Lone Star ISM teacher).

Emerson ISM attends this year’s symposium

Ibrahim Khurram, Copy Editor
September 30, 2025

Last Wednesday, Sept. 24, students in the Independent Student Mentorship program (ISM) went to Panther Creek High School to attend the ISM Symposium, an event where they talk to professionals and other...

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Audrey Hingst, 12, and her parents walking her down the field. (Austin Hingst)

Mavericks celebrate fine art seniors

Audrey Hingst
September 29, 2025

On Thursday, Sept. 4, during the Emerson vs. Reedy half-time show, Emerson High School held their 2025 Fine Art Senior Night. This event honored all the fine art students in band, choir, color guard and...

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Spencer Carolina, 11, and Isaiah Williams, 9, celebrate after a successful play against Walnut Grove.

Mavericks vs Wildcats: Finding their stride

Ardyn Lessner, Associate Editor-In-Chief
September 19, 2025

The Emerson Mavericks took on the Walnut Grove Wildcats at the Children’s Health Stadium in Prosper on Sept. 12. The final score was 49-0, with the Mavericks taking the loss. Students showed their support...

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Jazz music used to teach students.

Ditch the DJ: Live jazz at HOCO

Olivia Northcutt, Staff Writer
September 16, 2025

In a world full of DJ’s, nothing beats the dreamy mood that jazz brings to an event. This year, the Homecoming dance will also have a live jazz portion, performed by Emerson Choir and organized by Maverick...

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Leigh Casares sits at her desk in her office

Changes in leadership at Emerson

Ibrahim Khurram, Copy Editor
September 9, 2025

Emerson has four people starting leadership roles at the school this year with Marian Kursh as a new Assistant Principal, Elise Marshall as a new Associate Principal, Toby Schulte as a new counselor for...

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