Modeling World in Model United Nations
by Mahi Patel, Advertising Manager
March 9, 2019
Filed under Features, News, Slider
The intensity in the room reaches a peak as the ambassadors of China make the final decision about whether to declare war on India. The ambassadors of India shake in their seats trying to come up with a threat, a deal, anything to stop the potentially catastrophic events that could destroy their countr...
Meadows Feeds the Three Thousand
by Baysia Herron and Abby Blasingame
February 28, 2019
Filed under Features, Top Stories, Videos, Videos
Sparing is Caring
by Juliette Roberts, Copy Editor
February 28, 2019
Filed under Features, News, Slider, Top Stories
The bowling team concluded their project, Panther Bowlers CARE, at the Plano Super Bowl on Feb. 18, spending a morning bowling with children from City House, a shelter and residential service. CARE stands for Connecting with local organizations, Acknowledging challenges in the community, and Represe...
Shooting for All-American Stars
by Emma Trussell, Photo Editor
January 22, 2019
Filed under Features, Slider, Sports, Sports Top Stories, Top Stories
All-American Bowl Experience The sun shines brightly, blocked only by the figure standing at 6’2”, stepping out onto the football field. Adrenaline courses through his veins. His heart pounds in his ears. His 202 pounds of muscle can’t compare to the weight of expectations on his shoulders. The fi...
23 Questions with Avery Moore
by Gracie Warhurst, Reporter
January 17, 2019
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Black, Gold Going Green
by Aysia Lane, Reporter
December 12, 2018
Filed under Features, News, Slider, Top Stories
The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns the world that the year 2030 will yield catastrophic impacts of global warming. If the Earth surpasses 1.5 degrees Celsius global warming, the planet is at risk for rising sea levels due to melting glaciers and ice caps, wildfires, food sho...
In the Kitchen with Lana Vong
by Baysia Herron, Creative Director
November 17, 2018
Filed under Features, Top Stories, Videos
Sporting Positive Mindsets
by Emma Trussell, Photo Editor
November 15, 2018
Filed under Features, Slider, Top Stories
Most serious athletes push themselves to do their best by practicing consistently and thinking of new ways to improve—all with the goal of winning in mind, but a big role in how they play is tied into the mentality they carry. Leading a team to victory can be influenced by encouraging team members to ...
Teachers in Training
by Evanna Momtaj, Reporter
November 8, 2018
Filed under Features, Top Stories
The northern corner of the school holds what most people know as the old lunch detention room and the Panther Preschool, but it is so much more than that. These rooms serve as instructional centers for those enrolled in the Instructional Practices-Intro to Teaching course. This class, which has been a pa...
Training Tomorrow’s TV Crews
by Andrew Cox, Reporter
October 25, 2018
Behind every video feed, there’s an entire team—operators, editors, producers—and each member contributes a unique set of skills and training. The audiovisual production class aims to give students the skills they’ll need to succeed in the video industry and its new teacher, Jesus-Octavio Oropez...
Band Director by Day, Ping Pong Champion by Night
by Elena Hamlin, Reporter
September 24, 2018
Filed under Features, Top Stories
Q: How long have you been a band director? A: “This is my 5th year, so four years at McMillen and then start of the 5th year now.” Q: What made you want to become a band director in the first place? A: “When I was in high school, I thought I wanted to do architecture or culinary art...
