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THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT. The best way to kick off Spooky Season is  a movie night with friends and family.

Movie nights best way to spend spooky season

by Isabella Melin Oct 6, 2023

As the weather shifts from constant sunshine to rainy days, earlier sunsets and almost chilly temperatures, the time for spooky movies has risen. One of the greatest joys of October is the feeling of a...

LASTING LEGACY. The underclassmen join the seniors on the court for a group picture after the senior night ceremony. All members of the team helped honor the six seniors with flowers, cards and gifts.

Seniors honored after New Caney game

by Carly Paugh, VOW staff Oct 6, 2023

Every student athlete dreams of this day, yet never really expecting it to be here so soon. There was not a dry eye in the house, as the varsity volleyball team hosted senior night on Tuesday, Sept....

NANCIONAL DE LA HERENCIA HISPANA. From Sept. 15 - Oct. 15 is reserved for honoring the contributions and culture of Hispanic Americans.

Honoring Hispanic culture not limited to one month

by Sam Favela, VOW staff Oct 5, 2023

Celebrating Hispanic heritage is more than just making tacos on Tuesday. It’s about honoring the impact Hispanic culture has had on our world. While Hispanic culture has given the world a more extensive...

READY TO DOMINATE. Taking the field against Cleveland freshman DayJon Moore, senior Derek Lagway and , senor Zach Lang run through the victory line with their teammates.

Wildkats break records, remain undefeated

by Sydney Prihoda and Kelsie Wyland Oct 5, 2023

Time ticking. Cheerleaders cheering. Everyone in the stands going crazy. Wildkats never let up not even till the last second. Wildkats strive to improve every day showing everyone what they are made of. The...

ABOUT TO DIVE IN. Minutes before starting a race, freshman Claire Mayronne, prepares to begin her event. Claire was able to win 1st in both the 200 freestyle and the 100 back and placed 3rd in the 50 freestyle.

AquaKats just keep winning

by Victoria Medina Oct 5, 2023

The AquaKats team grows every year as the date of district slowly creeps along the corner. Their first swim meet granted them an amazing start to the season against Oak Ridge High School  Opportunities...

RIP GOALS. The spooky decorations at the end of the A-side third floor features spiders, skeletons and fake tombstones. The teachers at the end of the hall wanted to decorate to show a little spirit during Halloween.

Decorations bring spooky season, Halloween nostalgia to halls

by Kelsie Wyland and Sydney Prihoda Oct 5, 2023

Spider webs hanging. Graves on the floor. Bats on the wall. Lights turned off. The third floor A-side has a lot of  Halloween spirit to get everyone in the mood for tricks and treats.  Students are...

A Language Update. Popular slang are now official for updated dictionary.

Bussin’ new words hit dictionary pages

by Kaitlin Burns Oct 4, 2023
Over 690 New Words have been added to the traditional Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Here's a sneak peak at a few entries.
PRACTICE LIKE YOU PLAY. Cadets are practicing their sequence before they step on the field.

Aim high by joining Air Force JROTC

by Gaby DeLaRosa Oct 4, 2023

The AFJROTC corps has been a distinguished unit with merit for nine years. Their mission is to develop citizens of character dedicated to serving their nation and community. There is no military obligation...

BLESS THEIR LAWS.  From coast to coast, the law on the books do not always make a lot of sense.

Strange laws exist on books across nation

by Kaitlin Burns Oct 3, 2023

Being a country where every state has a personal governing body, the US is bound to have laws that differ in everyone, or are exclusive to one. Noting this, however, some of the states chose some rather...

YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT. Is a tomato a veggie or a fruit? Would you ever take a spoon of ketchup for a headache?

Going bananas: food facts people just don’t know

by Kaitlin Burns Oct 3, 2023

Everybody eats food, it’s a part of surviving. Something rather complicated on the topic of food is it’s classification, and how it’s constructed. Most people wouldn’t question anything about it...

FALL IS IN THE AIR. October brings fall festivals to the area.

Fall season brings festivities to area

by Heather Carroll Oct 3, 2023

The color-changing leaves and temperatures under 90 degrees signal the start of the fall season here in Texas. Amidst all the chaos going on right now, several organizations in the community are preparing...

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