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The Hawk Eye
Joshua Thomas

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor

Senior Joshua Thomas is the opinion editor, and this is his second year on staff. He likes to work-out, hang out with friends, and read books, his favorite genre being realistic fiction.

 

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Netflix’s ‘Frankenstein’ is a dark and emotionally-rich film that reflects on grief, guilt and the tragedy of creation. The film explores the failures of human ambition and cruelty humans impose on their creations while attempting to play God.

Netflix’s “Frankenstein” brings humanity to a classic monster

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
November 12, 2025
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Wide Receiver Ethan Hellwig runs with the ball during the fourth quarter against the Lewisville farmers Oct. 23 which the team lost 45-43. The football team will play their last district game against Flower Mound at Neil E. Wilson Jaguar Stadium Nov. 6 at 7 p.m.

[Photo] Football to play final district game against Flower Mound Nov. 6

Reece Redman, Reporter
November 5, 2025
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Wide receiver Ethan Hellwig is tackled by two Lewisville defenders. The Hawks lost their third away game 45-43 against Lewisville.

[Photo] Football to play their last home game against Braswell Oct. 31

Reece Redman, Reporter
October 30, 2025
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Growing up in a strict, religious household, I was made to believe that Halloween was “demonic.” However, I learned that the traditions behind Halloween are more complex, rooted less in occult but more in superstition.

Opinion: Halloween isn’t evil

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
October 28, 2025
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The football team played its third away game of the district season against Lewisville Oct. 23. The Hawks lost the game 45-43, leaving them 2-3 in district play.

Photo Gallery: Football vs. Lewisville 10/23

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
October 27, 2025
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While banning phone usage among students can be beneficial, there are significant flaws within this one-size-fits-all solution. If legislators are serious about improving education, their focus should be on strengthening schools that directly raise student success, not restricting technology.

[Photo] Staff editorial: Statewide phone ban isn’t the answer

Staff
October 23, 2025
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Wide receiver Drew Koster dodges a defender during a run in last week’s game against Little Elm. The team won the game with a score of 40-13, making them 2-2 in district.

Football to play Lewisville Oct. 23

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
October 22, 2025
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STEM club will launch Sept. 26, opening membership to sophomores, juniors and seniors. Seniors Samuel Mathai and Allen Mathew are the club’s co-presidents.

STEM club to launch Sept. 26

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
September 26, 2025
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The football team will play its first district game against Coppell Sept. 26 at Brian Brazil Stadium at 7 p.m. The team finished preseason with a 1-2 record after losing to Lancaster 27-20.

Football to play first district game against Coppell Sept. 26

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
September 25, 2025
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Prime Video released the season three finale of “The Summer I Turned Pretty” Sept. 17. The finale brought closure to the love triangle, marking a bittersweet ending to Belly Conklin and the Fisher brothers.

“The Summer I Turned Pretty” ends with a bittersweet finale

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
September 23, 2025
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The football team played its first home game of the season against Jesuit Aug. 29. The Hawks won the game with a final score of 31-3.

Photo gallery: Football team vs. Jesuit 8/29

Joshua Thomas and Daniela Valdez Rios
September 2, 2025
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Infographic: Best summer vacation spots

Infographic: Best summer vacation spots

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
May 21, 2025
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Junior Nhat-Viet Nguyen stands on the first place podium with two other skaters. Nhat-Viet’s “Turandot” routine won first place in the 2023 National Qualifying Series competition. (Photo provided by Nhat-Viet)

Skating his own way

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
May 20, 2025
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Guard Jake Pope goes up for a layup while a defender attempts to block the shot in the team’s game against Braswell Jan. 31. The team lost the game 60-39 and were subsequently eliminated from playoff contention.

[Photo] Photo Gallery: Best of sports photos 2024-2025

Gavin Lambert, Sports Editor
May 20, 2025
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Senior Christian David began his clothing business, “Pau,” October of his sophomore year. Christian said he wants to create clothes that individuals can wear with pride — pieces that reflect their identity.

When faith meets fashion

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
May 14, 2025
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I struggled a lot during my junior year, but I also grew the most I ever had. I learned that being myself is more important than being perfect — and that’s a lesson that no test could teach me.

Opinion: More than just a number

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
May 13, 2025
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On April 24, Netflix released season five of “You,” concluding the series. The new season brought closure to our anti-hero and gave justice to each woman who was a part of Joe’s obsession. (Photo via Netflix)

Season five of “You” is a goodbye to the villain we loved

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
May 1, 2025
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Infographic: Five last minute study tips for AP exams

Infographic: Five last minute study tips for AP exams

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
April 29, 2025
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HOSA president and Area five officer Neil Jeju holds his first place banner for nationals in Medical Math. The club will attend the state conference April 29–May 1.

HOSA to compete at state conference April 29-May 1

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
April 28, 2025
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Infographic: Five Must-haves for Easter Baskets

Infographic: Five Must-haves for Easter Baskets

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
April 16, 2025
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On March 14, Paramount released its action-packed comedy film, “Novocaine.” Jack Quaid portrays his character unrealistically, with his Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis (CIPA) exaggerated and making him seem immortal — more like a superhero than a human. (Photo via Paramount Pictures)

“Novocaine” is overdoing it

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
March 21, 2025
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On Feb. 13, Netflix released the final episodes to season six of “Cobra Kai,” concluding the series. The final part fulfilled my expectations for the show and gave each character their well-deserved ending.

“Cobra Kai” is the perfect finale

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
February 19, 2025
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Esports president Hansu Kim practices “Overwatch” before the matchup on Feb. 11. The Overwatch team will compete on Feb. 18 from a random pool of opponents. The “Overwatch” team was one of the few teams that won its national championship last spring.

Esports “Overwatch” team to compete in TexSEF Feb. 18

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
February 18, 2025
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Photo Gallery: Boys basketball game vs. Coppell 2/7

Photo Gallery: Boys basketball game vs. Coppell 2/7

Gavin Lambert and Joshua Thomas
February 10, 2025
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Photo Gallery: Boys basketball game vs. Braswell 1/31

Photo Gallery: Boys basketball game vs. Braswell 1/31

Gavin Lambert and Joshua Thomas
February 3, 2025
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These celebrities became synonymous with criminality before their trials could take place. The media can embellish narratives that create speculations among the court of public opinion.

Opinion: Convicted by the court of opinion

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
January 29, 2025
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Guard Nirav Perumal drives past guard Parker Bolden during a practice on Jan. 16. The team will play a district matchup against Little Elm on Jan. 24.

Boys basketball to play Little Elm Jan. 24

Joshua Thomas, Opinion Editor
January 23, 2025
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