Theater prepares for fall productions
Yasmin Haq, News Editor
November 12, 2018
The theater department will perform “The Children’s Hour,” followed by the Fall Showcase on Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium. “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” and the improv show will follow on Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. in the auditorium. “It’s going to be a very busy week of performances,” sopho...
Computer science team to participate in CyberPatriot competition
Mrunmayi Sathaye, Feature Editor
November 2, 2018
The computer science team will participate in the first round of the CyberPatriot competition on Nov. 3. CyberPatriot is a cybersecurity competition put together by the Air Force Association to promote students interested in the field of cybersecurity. In the competition, students undergo a series ...
Students and staff attend kindness assembly
Harper Lee, Reporter
November 2, 2018
Students attended a kindness assembly on Oct. 31 where speaker Houston Kraft spoke about the power of kindness. Freshmen and sophomores attended during second period, and juniors and seniors during third period. English teacher Benjamin Stroud and senior student council officer Maddie Edwards gave...
The battle for Texas
Yusra Waris, Editor-In-Chief
November 1, 2018
As Nov. 6 draws near, the topic of the midterm elections, including the race for Senate is gradually dominating social media and yard signs. With polls too close to predict a clear winner, Texas qualifies as a battleground state for Senate. Early voting began Oct. 22 and will continue to Nov. 2. Addition...
Choir advances 31 participants to All-State Pre-area
Aparnna Manoj, Managing Editor
October 30, 2018
Thirty-one choir All-State participants advanced to Pre-area on Nov. 29 at Northwest High School and are preparing to have their choir members narrowed down for future rounds. The area round is on Jan. 12. “Some of those students [didn’t think] they could make it,” choir director Rachel Forester...
Band prepares for UIL Season
Kate Haas, Reporter
October 26, 2018
The band is looking to win its first ever UIL State championship this year, beginning with the UIL Area competition at Memorial Stadium in Mesquite on Nov. 27. Having advanced to Area from the Regional contest after getting sweepstakes ones, the band must make it past the preliminary round to finals and t...
Hawk Theatre Company presents One Man, Two Guvnors
Harper Lee, Reporter
October 11, 2018
Hawk Theatre Company will perform its fall show “One Man, Two Guvnors” on Oct. 11 - 13 at 7 p.m. in the main campus auditorium. Tickets can be purchased for $10 at the door, or $5 with a Hebron ID. “One Man, Two Guvnors” is a play by Richard Bean, an English adaptation of “Servant of Two ...
School implementing changes after shooting at football game
Yasmin Haq, News Editor
October 5, 2018
In response to an incident at the JV Football game on Sep. 27 that resulted in a man being shot, the school will be making changes to ensure security at home football games. “No one would ever expect someone to ever get shot at Hebron High School down at the stadium, but at the same time I don...
JSA to continue voter registration drive tomorrow
Yusra Waris, Editor-in-Chief
September 25, 2018
The Junior State of America (JSA) will hold a voter registration drive during block lunch by the cafeteria on Sept. 25 and 26. Students interested in registering to vote must be at least 17 years and 10 months of age. “Young adults have the lowest voter turnout for midterm elections nationwide,...
Hebron to receive updates from 2017 bond package
Yasmin Haq, News Editor
September 24, 2018
Due to the approval of the 2017 bond package, the district will begin providing the school with new technology, facilities and renovations starting with the distribution of new iPads on September 24. “A large proportion of the bond had to do with the technology, not only student iPads with the ke...
School adopts additional safety measures for school year
Yusra Waris, Editor-in-Chief
September 19, 2018
To control the issue of tardiness and improve school security, the administration has a lock system put in place throughout the school day. All doors, except the front office, will remain locked during class and open for passing period and lunch. “Students have been excessively tardy and we are...
Band earns multiple awards at State UIL
Alyssa Abraham, Reporter
June 6, 2018
Band competed in the State Solo UIL competition on May 26. Thirty-nine students competed in the competition. “You have to be willing to work very hard as an individual musician at the end of the year,” head band director Andy Sealy said. “Sometimes that’s too much to ask of some kids, and th...
Arisha Hirji, Reporter
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Selena Gomez’s third album, “Rare,” released on Jan. 10, touched on sensitive topics in Gomez’s personal life and all the challenges she has battled...
Kate Haas, Managing Editor
December 28, 2019 • No Comments
I love cats — both the animal and the musical created by Andrew Lloyd Webber in the 1980s based on T.S. Eliot’s poem collection “Old Possum’s Book...
Arisha Hirji, Reporter
December 22, 2019 • No Comments
The gang is back again to save the world of Jumanji. “Jumanji: The Next Level” hit theaters Dec. 13. The movie combines genres of fantasy, action,...
Sarosh Ismail, Reporter
December 20, 2019 • No Comments
UNICEF held a fundraiser bake sale on Dec. 14 in Castle Hills. Members of the club baked and volunteered from 12 - 3 p.m. and they ended up raising around $170.
Yasmin Haq, Editor-In-Chief
November 22, 2019 • No Comments
The Smithsonian National Zoo hosts a variety of animals that are endangered or vulnerable. Here's a look at some of them:
Sarosh Ismail, Reporter
November 19, 2019 • No Comments
The Hawk Theatre Company performed “Puffs” from Nov. 14-16. The play shows the audience the Hufflepuff point of view of the world of Harry Potter. It was filled with jokes and many stage...
October 30, 2019 • No Comments
The volleyball team played against Coppell on Oct. 29 in its final regular season game of the season. They started off the game strong, winning the first set and ultimately winning the match 3-2. The win...