Students Create Library Orientation Video
December 17, 2009 • Kristina Neely, Staff Writer
Filed under News
Flashing cameras, red carpets, and autographs. That may be just a dream for our theatre production class. The theatre production class along with the help of the video editing class and the library staff worked together to create a library orientation video. Librarians Nicole Cruz and Janie Flores,... Read more »
Environmental Science Students Measure SHS Butterfly Population
December 16, 2009 • Jose De Leon III, Staff Writer
Filed under News
It is Wednesday, October 28 and the sun is shining down on the grounds of Sharyland High School; most students are in their classroom going on with their daily classes as normal—but not the students of Mr. Johnson’s 3rd block environmental science class. They’re too busy trying to catch butterflies. The... Read more »
Do You Believe in Me?
December 15, 2009
Filed under Video
Student Profile: Maria Fernanda Talavera
December 14, 2009 • Rebeca Cantu, Staff Writer
Filed under Lifestyles
Juggling homework, college applications, an officer position in FCCLA, and basketball may be tough; yet Maria Fernanda Talavera still manages to work as a model. Inspired by compliments on her height, Maria began modeling for Palacio de Hierro in Monterrey, Mexico at the age of 14. Having always... Read more »
Ms. Rojas Wins Turkey Teacher Contest
December 11, 2009 • Camila Garza, Staff Writer
Filed under News
On November 19, FCCLA’s announced it’s Turkey Teacher Contest winner. Ms. Rojas, ISS teacher, won first prize, a 20 pound turkey, a homemade pie, and the title of “Turkey Teacher.” “I like fun events, I try to get the students to participate with me and enjoy our time... Read more »
Cross Country Makes History
December 7, 2009 • Anabella Martinez, Staff Writer
Filed under Sports
Through heat, rain, or any other type of weather there’s nothing that can hold the S.H.S. Varsity Cross Country girls back. These hard working girls just made history by winning the Regional Cross Country Meet and advancing to the State Cross Country Championships. After... Read more »
The Best of the Fall: Glee
December 4, 2009 • Jose S. De Leon III, Staff Writer
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Television
Glee deserves an award; it’s the only show on TV that makes you feel like the title. This is television’s happiest show. Glee is the story of Spanish teacher Will Shuester (Matthew Morrison), who takes over the school’s failing Glee Club to channel his glory high school days when he was in Glee... Read more »
Student Profile: Daniel Guerra
December 4, 2009 • John Morales, Staff Writer
Filed under Lifestyles
Hardworking, dedicated, and persistent: These words all describe the features of a leader. At SHS, one such leader and his rag tag group of misfits stand alone in their battle against the harms of pollution and global warming in their community. The group is the Environmental Science Club; their leader,... Read more »
Fine Arts Outreach Presents Once upon a Mattress
December 2, 2009 • Melissa Ann Silva, Staff Writer
Filed under News
As opening day creeps up the choir and theater production classes have been preparing the set, fixing the lights, and getting their costumes just right for there upcoming musical Once upon a Mattress. The musical is directed by Mrs. Rodriguez and Mrs. Fertig, the Theatre Arts I & Theatre Production... Read more »
Life and Death
December 1, 2009 • Jaime de Leon, Editor
Filed under Opinion
I saw a concert a few weeks ago at the Incubator in McAllen. Death Metal. Scary music, stuff you don’t hear on the radio. The group: Between the Buried and Me. Deafening. Rageful. Frightening. A horrible cacophony of ear-splitting hatred. It was beautiful. Five young men creating sweet, evil melodies.... Read more »
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