Paris is the heart of France, where street cafes meet blooming flowers, and love is hovering in the air. The picturesque avenues and charming architecture are enticing to many tourists, although distance...

On Friday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m., Emerson’s Chorale and A Capella choir students will perform a concert with Frisco Chorale at First Frisco Global Methodist Church. Tickets can be purchased at the door or...

Celebrated annually on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day is an occasion to express care to those who matter most. Associated with red and pink hearts, flowers and chocolates, the holiday is often celebrated through...

On Feb. 5 at noon in the Emerson auditorium, 13 Emerson football players signed their letter of intent committing them to their colleges for National Signing Day. Students and families gathered in...

Emerson Theatre Company’s winter musical, “Guys and Dolls” has its opening night on Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 7:00 P.M., followed by performances Thursday and Friday also at 7:00 P.M. in the auditorium....

Each holiday season is accompanied by its own flavors. After Thanksgiving, shops shift away from the classic pumpkin spice and apple cinnamon flavors towards those more associated with Christmas. Being...

On Dec.19, Emerson’s Fine Arts Department will put on a showcase in the auditorium, featuring performances from band, choir, color guard, dance, drill team, orchestra and theater. Over the past few weeks,...

Each year, the start of fall marks a change in drinks desserts away from tropical flavors and towards those more associated with the colder months. To get into the fall spirit, I made a trip to House of...

On Monday, Nov. 11, in celebration of Veteran’s Day, Emerson High School hosted a breakfast at 8 a.m. in the library for Emerson staff veterans as well as students’ families that have served. Veteran’s...

Magic Cup is a popular boba shop in McKinney with a 4.5 star rating from 482 Google Reviews. Their menu features a large selection of drinks including smoothies, coffees, frappes and many different types...

Boba Bros is a popular Vietnamese style boba shop in McKinney that sells a wide variety of bubble drinks. After receiving a few recommendations from friends, I decided to give it a try. From the outside,...

With the homecoming dance coming up on Sept. 28, Emerson Mavericks prepare for a night of fun with their friends. From attire to dinner to after parties, students have a lot of decisions to make and lots...

Boba City is a well-liked boba destination in McKinney with a high rating of 4.8 from 366 Google reviews. Open from 12:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., they serve multiple different types of bubble drinks including...

On Sept. 11, 2001 the nation faced the horrors of a terrorist attack. Two planes crashed into the Twin Towers, one into the Pentagon, and another one in a field in Pennsylvania. Thousands of lives were...

On Aug. 8, Emerson High School’s varsity tennis team began their fall season. Led by head coach Neil Grobler and assistant coach Maegan Kaderka, the team practices throughout the week in order to prepare...

Emerson High School appreciates AP Literature and Advanced English II teacher, Olivia McGaughey, for her constant hard work and compassion. McGaughey has been at Emerson for three years, fulfilling her...

Olivia McGaughey

On January 18, 19 and 20, the Emerson Theatre Company performed a musical called “Once Upon a Mattress” in the Emerson High School Auditorium after three months of rehearsing. “Once Upon a Mattress”...

Emerson High School welcomes the new choir director, Christopher Orr, who looks forward to incorporating choir into the school’s culture.  Orr moved to the Dallas Fort Worth area and joined Emerson,...