Music of the Month: February
Story by: Chloe O'Dell, Reporter
March 6, 2020
Welcome to Music of the Month! Your once a month spot for all the latest music releases. In February, many different artists have released different tunes for fans to enjoy. Here’s a list of some of the music that has been released. Tame Impala- The Slow Rush After their 2015 release of “C...
A Night with Rex
Story by: Emma O'Dell, Reporter
March 2, 2020
On Saturday evening February 22nd, Rex Orange County performed at the Revention Center in Houston,Texas. Rex treated everyone as his best friend as he took the cloud filled stage. Based off of his new album “Pony”, the stage was set as a grassy floor with sunflowers sprinkled all arou...
Jeff Bezos Donates $10 Billion to Fight Climate Change
Story by: Willow Copeland-Vallejo, Feature and Opinion Editor
February 25, 2020
Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and richest man in the world, announced the start of The Bezos Earth Fund on Monday. Bezos started the fund off with a $10 billion donation, nearly 8% of his entire estimated net worth. Bezos announced the fund on his Instagram account and hopes to begin issuing grants ov...
The 2020 Academy Awards
Story by: Emma O'Dell, Reporter
February 24, 2020
The annual Academy Award ceremony held its 92nd show on February ninth. The award show honored the accomplishments made in cinema during the 2019 year. With no host for the second year in a row, many speculated about how the awards were to be run this year. Janelle Monae, an American si...
Straw-Berry Good Cupcakes
Story by: Emma O'Dell, Reporter
February 21, 2020
With the joy of friendship comes the need for an activity.This cupcake recipe, weather spent with your best friend, or just with your dog, will put you in a state of bliss, and sugar overdose. Let's get started. Starting off, appliances are necessary to make these delicious cupcakes. You...
Celebrating Black History Month
Story by: Chloe O'Dell, Reporter
February 20, 2020
Dating back to the Eighteenth Century, Black history month revolutionized the teaching and appreciation of black accomplishments. Every year, the month of February puts a spotlight on the innovators from different cultures and backgrounds who changed the world in some way or another. Here ar...
Films to See in 2020
Story by: Avery Zasowski, Entertainment Editor
February 19, 2020
2019 was a fantastic year for movies. There were so many landmark films last year that it may even be one of the best years for movies in the past decade. This has left many to wonder if it is even possible for the films of 2020 to compete with hits such as Avengers Endgame, Marriage Story, Parasite, Once ...
Super Commercials
Story by: Emma O'Dell, Reporter
February 12, 2020
The Super Bowl has come and gone, but the excitement of the infamous commercials are still fresh in people's minds. Every year with the “Big Game” comes the opportunity for companies to promote their brand to the millions of football fans that tune in every year. Starting off strong in the first quarter of ...
No Punt Intended
Story by: Vincent Ruggiero, News Editor
February 12, 2020
Super Bowl 54 is in the books, and the Kansas City Chiefs came out victorious. They defeated the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 in a rewarding, drama-filled contest. The Super Bowl, advertised as “offense vs defense,” scored its first ratings increase in five years, with just under 100 million viewers ...
Cougar Goes Swimming
Story by: Evan Harris, Reporter
February 12, 2020
Every year, thousands of swimmers all around America put in tireless hours in hopes for the opportunity to compete in the Olympics. One of those thousands of swimmers, Hayden Miller, a sophomore at Cypress Creek, has qualified for the 2020 Olympic Trials and has the opportunity to compete in the 2024 Summer O...
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