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The School Newspaper of Plano Senior High School.

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One of the many girls the prom closet has helped prepare for prom. Photo submitted by St. Andrew United Methodist Church

St. Andrew United Methodist Church holds eighth annual prom closet

Mari Brown, Staff Writer • March 2, 2016

    This year marks the eighth annual hosting of the St. Andrew United Methodist Church’s Prom Closet, which gave over 840 dresses to high school girls across North Texas, will be open Mar. 1-3...

Senior Bryce Baumann strums a song for his talent portion. Photo by Kelly Jones

Mr. Plano recap

Suhina Chopra, Managing Editor • February 23, 2016

The annual Mr. Plano pageant took place on Saturday, Feb. 13, with 12 male seniors representing various clubs as they vied for the title of Mr. Plano. Each contestant participated in a personality...

Arpit Dua is one of the 12 candidates participating in the Mr. Plano pageant. Photo by Lydia Sebany

Here are 2016’s Mr. Plano Candidates

Mari Brown and Rose Rana • February 10, 2016

The annual Mr. Plano pageant will take place on Feb. 13. at 7 p.m. in the Doyle Dean Performing Arts Center. Tickets are being sold for $7 in the cafeteria during both lunches through Feb. 12. and will...

Junior Collin Marshall and Senior Dylan Nelson perform at the WHAT Improv Show .

WHAT: Speech team puts on Improv Show

Zane Vakser, Staff Writer and Assistant Editor • February 2, 2016

Since the beginning of the year, the Speech and Debate department has been presenting Wildcat Humor and Talent (WHAT), a free monthly improvised comedy show held during lunches by the speech team. The...

Junior Robert McCullough and other members of the jazz band playing for the crowd.

Swing, Swing, Swing: Jazz bands put on annual swing dance

Emily Roberts, Staff Writer • January 29, 2016

The Jazz band has been putting on the annual Swing Dance for over 30 years. Each year, a new theme is displayed through music and decoration in the cafeteria. This year’s theme was “Sing, Sing,...

Stephens evades several would-be tacklers during the season's opening victory.

Running to Stanford

Emily Huang, Staff Writer • September 11, 2015

Senior running back Brandon Stephens has taken the next step in his football career by choosing Stanford University as his next playing stop. Stephens, who made the decision on Sept. 4, took both football...

The fine arts building in 1976. According to Dr. Dean, the strong tradition of the fine arts has continued from the beginning. "When we first opened we had these major studies courses that included Music," Dean said. "But they did away with that. We have always had strong music programs. Band, Choir, Orchestra and Theater were all outstanding when the school first opened."

Commemorating the past: Wildcats reflect upon Plano’s 40 year anniversary

Gabe LaBounty, Staff Writer • May 27, 2015

As one class departs from the cherished walls of this school, their memories pass with them. Students hardly notice the intricate details and stories that converged into creating this campus. These halls...

Casey Hopper, Nikhil Pandeti, and Jeremy Doan pose with their CompSci teacher Ms.Gallatin holding their trophies."When we won, I felt really happy," Doan said. Submitted by Ms.Gallatin

CodeWars: Students place in programming competition

Arim Lee, Staff Writer • May 13, 2015

A team consisting of three students taking the Computer Science course competed in the Hewlett-Packard CodeWars on March 7. This competition is one of the biggest programming contests and the students...

Cheating crisis: AP U.S. History faces new threat

Arim Lee, Staff Writer • May 7, 2015

Obtaining good grades is one of the many pressures associated with high school. Occasionally students resort to cheating in order to get the credit for hard work and to receive high scores. Recently, multiple...

Missing integrity: students, staff, and plagarism

Ella Hunt, Staff Writer • May 4, 2015

Late night stress, last minute projects and forgotten homework can lead to what teachers and many students believe is unacceptable -- plagiarism. One teacher who often encounters plagiarism is history...

One of Arango's French art pieces.

From Plano to Paris: Students win grant to travel France

Erienne Terpak, Staff Writer • April 24, 2015

Paris has gone from dream to reality for junior Juan Arango and senior Jacqueline Doan. Last month, the pair received $1,000 each from the Societe Honoraire de Francais to travel in French-speaking countries...

Perez was able to move in with her boyfriend and her baby for two short months and said she enjoyed her time with both of them. "I loved being with my boyfriend and living with him and my baby," Perez said.

Figuring it out along the way: Teen mom pregnant with second child

Stephanee Smith, Staff Writer • April 8, 2015

Every three minutes brought a circuit of agony. Tears fell down her face as she had no option other than to leave her and her baby's life in the hands of a doctor. In the end, each tiresome and frightening...

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