The people behind Pride
Sydney Gray, Opinion and Entertainment Editor
October 10, 2018
Walking down the streets of Dallas on Pride Weekend is no average stroll. Rainbows flood the streets, pride flags cover the sky and attendees in elaborate costumes and attire fill the gaps between buildings. However, despite all that catches your eyes during Pride Weekend, for senior Hafsa Hanafi, the mo...
Five, Six, Seven, Nate
Kate Haas, Reporter
October 9, 2018
Back handsprings, cartwheels, walkovers: tumbling is a physically and mentally challenging sport. It can take years to learn each movement and even more to link them together. Sophomore Nathan Drew has been honing this skill since he was in third grade, and has now brought his talents to the Hebron cheer...
Musical Madness
Sydney Shinkle, Reporter
October 8, 2018
It began with a simple advertisement listed in the Dallas Observatory. Listed under the entertainment section was a children’s production of “The Sound of Music.” After going to the theater to see the musical with her sister and father, then first-grader, Addie Thrower was determined to make the spot...
Teacher Tea – Ms. Perkins
Kate Haas, Reporter
September 19, 2018
Teacher Tea is a new series that, in an attempt to humanize teachers, allows them to share personal stories about their life, their past and other moments that shaped them into the person and teacher they are today. Every few weeks, The Hawk Eye will feature a new teacher. The American Dream...
English 4 teacher awarded LEF grant
Harper Lee, Reporter
September 18, 2018
Last year, Jeanny Haneline applied for an Lewisville ISD Education Foundation (LEF) grant in order to help her English class for a future project, and recently found out she won a $1,305 to use for her project. “In order to let my kids read some different types of books, I decided to apply for...
Earning the Stripes
Aparnna Manoj, Managing Editor
September 13, 2018
“Honor, courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control, courage, community strength, humility, and knowledge.” These are the ten amendments or tenets Taekwondo students recite after bowing in. The amendments remind students of their obligations to the martial arts, fellow classmates, teachers and...
Finding her Rhythm
Kate Haas, Reporter
September 12, 2018
With her heart pounding in her chest, sophomore Michelle Arriaga climbs onto the gleaming podium to conduct her first halftime show. Exposed and elevated before the entire stadium, Arriaga feels the excitement of a live performance rush through her. Looking out across the entire band and knowing tha...
Between Two Worlds
Yusra Waris, Mrunmayi Sathaye, and Yasmin Haq
June 8, 2018
Foreign lands beckon countless families and individuals to leave behind a world they are familiar with for the unknown. Internal tensions, economic opportunities and education are just a small portion of concerns that run through a family’s or individual’s mind when they make the decision to leave their homelan...
This is not me
Shreya Rao, Managing Editor
June 1, 2018
It wasn’t laziness, being unmotivated or careless. It was a real problem. Anytime Gerrod Cleburn read a passage or flashcards he instantly forgot it. Any attempt he made at getting through his primary or secondary education seemed fruitless. Gerrod’s condition was first observed in the 4th...
Between Two Worlds: Kemi
Yusra Waris, Editor-in-Chief
May 27, 2018
With 16 other family members living under the same roof, junior Oluwakemi Ajetunmobi never felt a dull moment while in her hometown Lagos, Nigeria. After moving to the United States in 2014 for job opportunities, Ajetunmobi’s family shrank to a quarter of the size it was back at home: it was jus...
Between Two Worlds: Jingyi
Mrunmayi Sathaye, Reporter
May 27, 2018
Stepping out of the terminal from her 13-hour flight, the first thing sophomore Jingyi Dai noticed was the air. Having landed in America, Dai was a long way from her home back in Hangzhou, China, where the air was heavily contaminated with pollutants. Dai migrated to the United States about two ...
Between Two Worlds: Luis
Yusra Waris, Editor-In-Chief
May 27, 2018
In his hometown of Luquillo, Puerto Rico, junior Luis Astacio was almost always at the beach: whether on the weekend with his family competing to make the best sand castles, or during the school week for lunch. However, in 2015, Astacio had to say goodbye to his beach lifestyle when his father foun...
Hailey Dirks, Managing Editor
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Where most of the student body is located, it’s common to have to drive to Legacy in Plano or The Star in Frisco in order to have a variety of shops,...
Christa Jophy, Reporter
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After weeks of listening to the advertisements for the new horror show that would interrupt my Spotify playlist, I finally got to watch “The Haunting...
Mia Nguyen, Web Editor
October 16, 2020 • No Comments
Producer, writer and performer Alexander 23 quickly became a rising artist after releasing his debut song, “Dirty AF1s.” His popularity continued to...
Ian Wright, Reporter
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Henry Hays, Reporter
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The tennis team continued its season with its seventh invitational tournament against Coppell on Oct. 2. The team lost overall, winning four matches and losing 15, bringing its season record to five wins...