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The School Newspaper of Plano Senior High School.

Wildcat Tales

The School Newspaper of Plano Senior High School.

Wildcat Tales

Senior Megan Baars struts down the runway in a student-made piece.

Fashion design shows off student-made styles

Isis Kazadi, Opinion Editor May 22, 2019

Student designers and models alike stunned the audience with retro and drama in their annual fashion show. Year after year select students in the advanced fashion design class host their very own show...

Student in BloodCare blood drop character suit entertains students waiting their turn to give
blood.

Annual school blood drive another success

Katie Gallaway, News Editor May 22, 2019

    A total of 508 donors, consisting mainly of students and staff, participated at the school’s 42nd annual blood drive on Friday April 26.     “That day is the biggest single-day donation...

Davis' Duck house, named after a previous principal, gives the ducks shelter on rainy days.

Student congress celebrates ducks on campus with Duck Week

Amelia Bautz, Staff Writer April 18, 2019

    Duck Week is an ongoing tradition to recognize and bring awareness to the campus’ environment and the life that lives in it.      “Duck Week is a long lasting tradition that we aspire...

Man full of stress, anxiety and man full of other things bringing him down

Relax, taking a moment to breath

Katie Gallaway, News Editor April 1, 2019

School and work can create massive amounts of stress for people; however, there are plenty of ways to relieve this stress, so one just needs to figure out what works best for them. Firstly, exercise...

Most with S.A.D. feel the strongest effects in bad weather.

Disorder causes depressive episodes based on the weather

Lochan Mourty, Staff Writer March 28, 2019

Most people have a basic understanding of depression, but one lesser-known type would be Seasonal Affective Disorder, which fluctuates depending on the seasons, according to the National Institute of Mental...

Sleep for teenagers is crucial for success

Tyler Luker, Staff Writer March 28, 2019

A good night of sleep can be a hard thing to come by for teens, but it can leave an effect on a student’s intellectual, physical, mental and social health. “Going without sleep can make me feel exhausted,”...

Horseback riding burns up to 200 calories per 45 minutes according to Dr. Dennis
Sigler of Texas A&M Department of Animal Science.

Unusual exercises can lead to more positive living

Riley Hayden, Photo Editor March 28, 2019

Finding motivation to exercise in the conventional way can be hard, but by combining extensive and grueling tasks with an enjoyable hobby, it can make it feel more like play than a work out. Locating...

Men vs Women Info graphic outlines the health benefits of each gender

Men and women’s needs are distinctively different

Isis Kazadi, Opinion Editor March 28, 2019

Boys and girls oftentimes require different nutritional needs in order to properly develop as they begin to blossom into young adulthood. For many young people, nutrition is as easy as eat when you...

Juniors Heath Jackson and Laura Bernius performing as Sky and Sophie on premiere night of
the Mamma Mia show.

Energetic show Mamma Mia excites crowds

Amelia Bautz, Staff writer February 22, 2019

The theatre department put on an exciting performance of the musical Mamma Mia last month. The musical featured a multitude of songs by ABBA like; “Dancing Queen,” “Take A Chance On Me” and...

Army recruiter providing information to students about opportunities

Career Fair provides information to students about different paths

Riley Hayden, Photo Editor February 21, 2019

Career Fair offers students a place to ask questions and gain insight from many of the volunteers who reach out try to help young adults realize their path forward after high school. The fourth annual...

Planoette junior Karla Carrillo enjoying time and meeting new friends at Universal Studios theme park after spending time at
Disney World learning from the dancers.

Planoettes dance their way to Disney World

Katie Gallaway, News Editor February 21, 2019

The Planoettes traveled to Orlando, Fla. last month, where they attended the Disney Dancin’ Workshop and spent time having fun at the Disney parks. “At the workshop, we learned a short dance and...

Mr. Plano winner senior Cesar Mendoza accepting his prize front stage with the other
contestants behind him.

Mr. Plano full of laughs, absurdity

Alex Wells, Guest Writer February 21, 2019

The Mr. Plano pageant celebrated its 20th year with winner, Cesar Mendoza, who decided to donate all of the proceeds to the St. Jude’s Foundation. “Mr. Plano was a tribute to many of the bright,...

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