It was the last week of school before winter break for the Allen staff and students. However, on that Monday, Jan. 12, teachers walked down the large main hallway into A Hall where damp carpets, bent books...
The kicking position in football is unique. Most of the team focuses on scoring a game changing touchdown or forcing a crucial turnover or stop on defense. A kicker, however, is expected to put points...
NASA’s Aerospace Scholars program gives Texas high school juniors the opportunity to study space from their laptops. The program, which involves various types of science including physics, chemistry...
“I like to stay positive, and it’s really hard for me to express myself like that, so when I’m thinking really negative I try my best to start focusing on the positives again. That’s why I made...
Junior Jenna Wicker wakes up around 7, and by 8 she’s at the gym practicing routines. After two and a half hours of training and a quick primping session, she slides into a desk at 11 to attend school...
A crushing blow to the head. The world temporarily goes black. Color comes back, but the scene around you appears to spin. You hear a whistle blow in the distance and feel someone lifting you back onto...
American Diabetics spread awareness and health-conscious habits in November
Every year, November commemorates Americans with Diabetes. Over 29 million people in the country are affected by this metabolic...
Q: “Tell me about your pet racoon?”
A: “My dad actually wanted the pet raccoon since I was in fourth grade, and he came home one day and had a raccoon. I was like,’Take it back, I don’t want...
A bright smile, a few flips here and there, a small wave–that’s what the students of Allen see of cheerleaders. However, there’s much more to the faces who get the crowds pumping.
“There’s...
In engineering class, one can always find people hard at work. Students collect the materials they need and gather around the tables to discuss their project. Design tools are scattered around the room...
Allen High School will host their annual senior directed plays. Auditions for this play ended mid-October and performances will be Nov. 10-12. There will be 10 plays directed by 13 seniors.
Performances...
