Rise of Interest in Language
February 16, 2012 • Sebastion Castaneda
Filed under Lifestyles
People have finally opened their eyes to the need of learning a new language. It’s the 21st century. New technology and more communication between people from all over the world have caused people to realize that learning a new language will reveal a whole new world. This rise in language learning... Read more »
SHS One Act Play (2012)
February 16, 2012 • Michelle Moore, Anjelica Trejo, and Marcelo Garza
Filed under Lifestyles
Black swans, curses, love, marriage, heartbreak, and tragedy are all major parts in this year’s One Act Play, entitled By the Bog of Cats by Marina Carr. “This year’s One Act Play is loosely based on the story of Medea. It is about a woman who has given her life, has a history and was abandoned... Read more »
Music Artists That Inspire
December 6, 2011 • Damarys Cantu
Filed under Community, Lifestyles
Everyone has their favorite music artist, whether its country rock or pop. Every age has been inspired by a music artist. Britney Spears inspires many people by going completely bald, whether she’s fat, skinny, or bald, Britney’s fans will like her for her music. Junior Leslie Cantu from is inspired... Read more »
Addicted to Facebook
December 5, 2011 • Cristina Varona
Filed under Lifestyles, Opinion
Since 2011, Facebook has been the most popular networking service and web site in the world. As of July, 2011 Facebook, has more than 800 million active users. Users must register before using the site, after which they may create a personal profile, add other users as friends, and exchange messages,... Read more »
Benefits of Journalism UIL
December 2, 2011 • Sheena Ondoy
Filed under Lifestyles
According to the College Board, journalism is where students—or other majority of people learn to report, write, knowledge about libel, factors that can affect the media, and “learn to survive in a tough, but often rewarding, business.” In addition to that, Jane Meyers, Journalism UIL coach of... Read more »
Bucket Lists
November 30, 2011 • Zoe Meza
Filed under Lifestyles
The average age that people are expected to live is about 69.4 years old. Some people want to accomplish specific things before they die. These things are put into a bucket list. Bucket lists are a good way to keep track of things you’ve always wanted to do or see. Creating one is as simple as picking... Read more »
Celebrating Thanksgiving
November 16, 2011 • Julia Lucas
Filed under Lifestyles
Turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, and other traditional Thanksgiving foods aren’t the only things eaten on the holiday. Several people are adding their own foods and styles of cooking to the Thanksgiving dinner. “We eat rice, charro beans, and occasionally tamales,” said Angie Rivera, receptionist... Read more »
Teens and Money
November 15, 2011 • Rosanelly Cavazos & Myrthala Rodriguez
Filed under Lifestyles
Money is something that we all need, but some teenagers never stop spending it, or in other words, wasting it. Some people spend money on things that they don’t need, and without even noticing they are out of money. Olivia Tamez, parent, said that she wasn’t used to spending money when she... Read more »
STORM Culb
November 15, 2011 • Damian Guzman
Filed under Community, Lifestyles
The STORM club is really the first of its kind at Sharyland. A club for those interested to learn about and discuss comic books, manga, video games, trading cards etc. STORM stands for Stories Told Over Respective Mediums, which basically means comic books, video games, etc. The meetings are fun and... Read more »
Life As a Teen
November 15, 2011 • Ashley Villarreal & Veronica Benitez
Filed under Community, Lifestyles
Teens go through many phases. Some are trapped in an environment where stress, peer pressure and bullying are the daily news. Other teens have found that by being involved in extracurricular activities, community service, or having a job is helpful. Many students seem to anticipate the day they become... Read more »
