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Pen Pals exchange letters elementary kids

Kaydin Robertson, A&E Editor February 15, 2018

      Kaylee Willman, a senior, and the president of the Pen Pal Program, has significantly grown her club in hopes of reviving the skill of letter writing, providing opportunities for mentorship...

The nominees pose for pictures by the pond.

Homecoming court nominees 2017

Regan Munstedt, Opinion Editor November 10, 2017

     The homecoming court of the 2017-2018 school year was made up of 11 students selected by their peers to represent them.   Austin Chambers- Homecoming King     “I was really...

Junior Ashlyn Hillyard places third in UIL State Cross Country meet

Ashlyn Hillyard places third in State Cross Country meet

Logan Badgett, Staff Writer November 6, 2017

    Junior Ashlyn Hillyard blew away the competition at the UIL 6A State Cross Country meet in Round Rock, coming in at third place with a time of 17 minutes and 25 seconds.     Under the...

Spongebob and Patrick  are a perfect example of photos one would not want an employer to see.

Inappropriate posts can turn off employers

Abrianna Bohn, Staff Writer October 26, 2017

Posting on social media can hurt a potential employee’s chances of getting a job when employers or administrators browse their social media. Almost 2.5 billion people around the globe own social media...

Who’s Who Class of 2017

Julie Reynolds, Online Editor January 13, 2017

The 29 Who’s Who nominees this year are definitely superb students who are most likely to be successful in life. Let us congratulate the following students: Blake Adams Navaz Alpaiwalla Charles...

Blair Baumann leads peers all across campus

Blair Baumann leads peers all across campus

Grace Tsichlis, Staff Writer December 20, 2016

    Senior Blair Baumann is a leader at Plano who strives to do well in everything she does in order to leave a positive mark on campus.     “I am one of the vice presidents for Spanish...

Keuntae Jackson chooses life of basketball

Keuntae Jackson chooses life of basketball

Zack Bridwell, Staff Writer December 16, 2016

Senior point guard Keuntae Jackson has been playing basketball ever since he picked up the ball and discovered that he couldn't let go. “I have been playing since I was three years old,” Jackson said....

Wildcats proactive about destress

Shida Khorrami, Staff Writer November 16, 2016

Stress has the capability to consume student’s lives daily, because of this, students are finding ways to de-stress from their school day. “I love being involved with theatre. Theatre is a great distraction...

Standardized testing inadequate

Standardized testing inadequate

Ted Wu, Staff Writer/Sports Editor November 16, 2016

Standardized testing is a poor indicator of academic readiness, drawing attention away from students’ good grades and extracurricular activities. As many seniors get ready for the next four...

Soccer Player Committed to McNeese State

Zack Bridwell, Staff Writer October 24, 2016

While many people play sports in high school, not many get the choice of being able to play in college and after, that is something senior forward Mariah Ruelas can say she is proud of achieving. Ruelas...

Kayla Olivas receives her Tech Titan trophy at the Annual Awards Gala on August 16, 2016. (Photo used with permission by Plano Independent School District)

Clark Teacher Kayla Olivias wins technology award

Libby Cooper, Staff Writer September 30, 2016

Kayla Olivas received a Tech Titans award this past August at the Intercontinental Hotel in Addison, Texas. Olivas was nominated for the award in April 2016 by Tracy Franco, the assistant principal...

Junior Seagol Mbua stands with the family of First Lieutenant Robert Welch III during Plano’s Maroon Out game against MacArthur. (Photo by Jordyn Carter)

Game Honors Military

Sabrina LeBoeuf, Editor-in-Chief September 30, 2016

For the past five years, the school has honored locals and alumni who have served in the armed forces with the annual Maroon Out for the Military football game. “These are people in our own...

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