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Golden Globe-winning actress Winona Ryder plays Joyce Byers in seasons 1 and 2 of Stranger Things.

Season two of Stranger Things has audience on the edge of their seats

Kelsey Reynolds, Feature Editor November 10, 2017

    The second season of Netflix’s science fiction series Stranger Things arrived Oct. 27 and creators, the Duffer Brothers have outdone themselves with characterization, plot development and special...

Taylor Swift mocks herself in her new music video for Look What You Made Me Do.

Taylor Swift wows fan base with new music video for album

Caleb Hartman, Ad Manager November 7, 2017

    The public either loves her or hates her, but either way Taylor Swift’s music video to her new song, Look What You Made Me Do, is iconic.     Fans are going crazy over Swift’s new...

Jekyll and Hyde prep begins

Abrianna Bohn, Staff Writer October 30, 2017

    For the upcoming production of Jekyll and Hyde, the theater building is bustling with activity as students prepare for the Oct. 26-28 showing, with senior Max Kuenzer starring as Dr. Jekyll and...

Props and sets create an eerie experience for those who walk into Dark Hour.

Dark Hour pulls out all the stops this fall

Kaydin Robertson, Arts & Entertainment October 26, 2017

    What is normally a traditional haunted house experience throughout the year is being hyped to the max for Halloween this year by including sensory elements, extravagant costumes, mazes and more...

Camila Mendes (Veronica Lodge), Cole Sprouse (Jughead Jones) and Lili Reinhart (Betty Cooper) in the season one finale that leads up to season 2.

Second season of Riverdale blasts off

Abbey Cole, Staff Writer October 26, 2017

    Riverdale season two aired on televisions across the nation on Oct. 11, bringing back the mysterious town that has kept its viewers wanting more.     The second season is already more...

Happy Death Day’s portrayal of a girl bring murdered over and over again entertained audiences.

Happy Death Day combines thriller, comedy

Caitlyn Moudy, Staff Writer October 26, 2017

    Happy Death Day came out with a new spin on the concept of a slasher-comedy on Oct. 13.     Happy Death Day is another solid production for Universal and Blumhouse, earning a 26 million...

Adaptation of Stephen King’s It Fails to Frighten Audiences

Lauren Girgis, Editor-in-chief October 16, 2017

    While director Andre Muschietti’s adaptation of Stephen King’s It delights audiences with its depiction of adolescent relationships and humor, it falls short in delivering the horror promised....

Senior Patrick Tierney, junior Grace Kopca, senior Keltan Forrest, junior Christian Wilson, senior Yoni Zetune, senior Collin Burns, junior Logan Allen, senior Esteban Rodriguez, senior Aiden Johnson, senior Salim Villanueva, junior Kaitlyn Hamilton and senior Jason Duong practice for Jazz All region

Nine Musicians qualify for elite program in All-Region Jazz band

Regan Munstedt, Opinion editor October 13, 2017

    Jazz All Region, where the best musicians were selected to perform in elite ensembles, took place on Sept. 20 at Plano West High School.     “Jazz All Region is obviously a different...

Photo used with permission of Island Records

Shawn Mendes illliminates ACC

Sabrina LeBoeuf, Editor-in-chief August 12, 2017

     Pop sensations Charlie Puth and Shawn Mendes lit up the American Airlines Center on July 19 with their musical talents, vocal ranges and their own personal choir that consisted of every teenage...

Shawn Mendes ‘Illuminate’ tour takes Dallas

Sabrina LeBoeuf, Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2017

    Pop music’s Shawn Mendes will bring his international tour to Dallas to share his album Illuminate on July 19, a concert sure to be the highlight of the summer.     The teen singer-songwriter...

Evolution orchestra gives electrifying performance

Briana Lawson, Staff Writer June 3, 2017

   The evolution orchestra, an amplified string ensemble that also dances, held a marvelous concert that blew away the audience in only 30 minutes by playing popular songs such as Britney Spears’...

Cinemark theater (Photo by Grace Tsichlis)

Stay cool this summer

Grace Tsichlis, Staff Writer May 26, 2017

    As the school year comes to an end, students find themselves with infinitely more time for fun activities, and contrary to popular belief, there are many exciting things to do in Plano and Dallas...

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