Playing the Game Against COVID-19
Story by: Evan Harris, Entertainment Editor
September 24, 2020
COVID-19 has affected the world in many different ways. From the way students learn in school, to people adjusting to working from home, and even how people live their day-to-day lives, the pandemic has shaken the world. With schools welcoming back students and teachers, with addition of rules t...
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...
Creek Takes on Grapevine
Story by: Kirsten Hill, Reporter
December 19, 2019
The annual Texas Thespians Festival came back around this year from November 20-23 at the Gaylord Resort in Grapevine, Texas. From the competition aspect of the festival to the many shows constantly performed, Thespians allows schools to showcase their exceptionally talented students. This year, Cy-Creek...
Make a Wish
Story by: Sam Howard, Reporter
December 6, 2019
Cy Creek Senior Ethan Hughes learned he had leukemia on September 9th of his junior year in high school, he had to leave school and start chemotherapy to treat his Leukemia. Hughes life completely changed as he worked to complete his treatment. “The chemotherapy was very hard,” Hughes...
Theater Escape Room
Story by: Evan Harris, Reporter
November 13, 2019
Friday November 1, and Saturday November 2, Cy Creek Drama Club held an escape room adventure as a fundraiser to raise money for their theater banquet. This year the escape room had two themes, Shipwreck and Texas Chainsaw Massacre. In Shipwreck, visitors have to make their way through a sunken ship...
Band’s Best Dressed
Story by: Emma O'Dell, Reporter
November 12, 2019
With the Marching Band’s competitive season coming to a close, the band boosters of the 2019-2020 school year held the annual Halloween costume contest. The contest took place on October 30th. Many band students showed up in their best costumes and took the judges by surprise. ...
The Fight for (Climate) Change
Story by: Emma O'Dell, Reporter
October 9, 2019
Greta Thunberg, Swedish climate activist, has recently started an uproar of public commotion. On Friday, September 27th, Thunberg stood in front of a crowd of thousands of people, and declared her reaction to the “betrayal” of the government on behalf of the climate crisis. Thunberg received a gre...
Saturday Night Controversy
Story by: Emma O'Dell, Reporter
October 9, 2019
Shane Gillis, the new cast member for Saturday Night Live, a weekly comedy program on NBC, has come under fire for having a former podcast resurface with him openly saying racist remarks. Following the reemergence of the podcast, the standup community and the common public have had mixed opinions on...
The Untimely Death of Mac Miller
Story by: Emma O'Dell, Reporter
September 18, 2019
Malcolm McCormick, also known as Mac Miller, reached out to Cameron Petit on September 5th, 2018, initiating a drug deal. The deal occurred in less than five minutes. Petit collected his cut of cash, and Miller received Oxycodone pills, Cocaine and Xanax. The deal ended as quickly as it started and ...
Back For More
Story by: Chloe O'Dell, Reporter
September 12, 2019
For athletes, the start of a new school year not only means homework and new classes but also after school practice and excitement filled gamedays. With the fall season starting for sports, fans and players alike will have lots to look forward to. Football, one of the most notable high schoo...
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