The blacktop was a sea of distinct class colors, advisory-themed posters and handmade props. Despite the hundreds gathered, the silence that loomed over the court was haunting; birds chirped in the distance,...
In an era of relentless headlines and digital noise, it's easy to feel as though the capacity for kindness has been drowned out. However, the recent experiences of Hill Country College Prep. students and...
For many students, AVID is a program that supports academic growth and college readiness, strengthened by tutors who play a key role in students' success. These tutors help guide students through challenges,...
As the media frantically hurries to write about what the candidates are debating about, AP Government teacher Ms. Stephanie Ruvalcaba has to remind students that this is a fictional election for a project.
The...
Everyone has a dream, and watching it come true can spark inspiration across a small campus. Sitting alone in her room, Jazmarlene Childers, a former student at Hill Country Preparatory High School, opened...
While most high schoolers are still groggily climbing out of bed and hitting their snooze buttons, senior Kai Anderson has already swum over a mile.
For the past six years, Anderson has devoted himself...
The faint hum of lights and scratching of pencils filled the room. Glass instruments and formula sheets lined the walls like decoration, and the teacher stood at the whiteboard, his voice a steady...
Students walk the halls in apprehension, wondering what the new year will bring and with their backpacks heavy with assignments and expectations. For freshmen, every corner holds a new challenge: a schedule...
Q: What makes you want to create?
A: To learn. I think it's fun to learn something new. I have accepted that I’m not going to be perfect and that's okay.
Q: What kind of impact do you think art can...
While senior Kylie Trexler was enjoying her time in paradise, the U.S. military was undergoing an operation about 550 miles away to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores....
What happens when the bottom of the barrel henchmen and has-been supervillains are forced to go after the biggest baddie in the world? Pure and utter chaos. "Minor Threats” is a comedy focused comic...
Could you ever imagine someone you walked by in the halls has taken care of extraordinary animals? Everyone has a story. People walk past strangers every day, not knowing the stories they carry, stories...