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A server hums with activity. Decentralized servers offer a healthier alternative to traditional social media, but are much less populated.
Review: Mastodon Offers Privacy Benefits At A Steep Cost
Jeneta Nwosu, Copy Editor • January 22, 2021
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Freshman Lauren Ridgway sprints to get to the ball before players from McKinney Boyd. Ridgway passed to her teammates to get around the other team.
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JV Gold Girls Soccer Ties McKinney Boyd
Zoie Carlile, Reporter • January 21, 2021

The JV Gold Lady Scots Soccer team tied 1-1 with McKinney Boyd’s Lady Broncos team Friday evening, Jan 15 at Highlander Stadium. “We...

Freshmen Coleson Messer guards a player from North Forney. The opponent attempted to shoot a three-pointer but was blocked by Messer.
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Varsity Basketball Takes District Lead After North Forney Game
Reese Greenlee, Reporter • January 15, 2021

The varsity boys basketball team defeated North Forney 61-49 in the main gym on Wednesday night. “Our emphasis was to take care of the ball,...

Bagpipe editor Lucy Gomez visits Royal Blue Grocery to sample their coffee. She also stopped at Starbucks and Drip Coffee to determine which one was the best out of the three.
Review: Royal Blue Grocery Serves Best Coffee
Lucy Gomez, Staff Editors • January 25, 2021

Coffee shops are known for calming atmospheres, hipster decor and . . . coffee. Starbucks, Royal Blue Grocery and Drip Coffee are the most popular coffee...

A server hums with activity. Decentralized servers offer a healthier alternative to traditional social media, but are much less populated.
Review: Mastodon Offers Privacy Benefits At A Steep Cost
January 22, 2021
Daisy and Otis, two English Bulldogs, enjoy sunbathing outside. Daisy and Otis typically spend hours outside enjoying the weather when it
Review: Dog Breeds That Paw At Hearts
January 20, 2021
La Vui is a small diner with good sanitation procedures. Lavui featured a trifold menu with orange flowers.
Review: LaVui Executes Incredible Vietnamese Cuisine, Service
January 19, 2021
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Students sit in the cafeteria after the cohort A fifth period exam. The exam day schedule was made with the intention of minimizing the amount of students in the building at once.
Opinion: In-Person Exams Not The Solution
Elise Laharia, Reporter • January 13, 2021

Before winter break, all students returned to the building to take exams - some for the first time all year. The school required students to show up to in-person exams...

President Elect Joe Biden chooses an all female communications staff. Additionally, some of the women are members of other minority groups.
Opinion: Biden's All Female Communications Staff Right Move
December 19, 2020
This illustration by the CDC shows the structure of a coronavirus.
Opinion: Coronavirus Misinformation Needs To Stop
November 19, 2020
Washington D.C. mourned the loss of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg into early November. Her replacement, Amy Coney Barrett, remains controversial due to the proximity of her appointment to the Presidential election.
Opinion: ACB Is Polar Opposite Of RBG
November 18, 2020
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Middle Blocker Ava Iredale (#14) goes in for the spike during the second set, while her setter Sophie Sutton (#13) and outside hitter and opposite hitter Avery Wallingford (#3) admire her formation. The freshman girl’s volleyball team scored many points throughout the game with this same play.
Freshmen Volleyball Defeats Greenville Oct. 30
Catherine Stautz, Reporter • December 4, 2020

Senior Jack Jackson catches the ball while senior Beau Raley, Junior Grant Gibson, and senior Jason Tananbaum stand on the line. Second-string players were placed on the field during the fourth quarter.
Varsity Football Defeats McKinney North 56-14
Elsa Pedrosa Noguera, Editor-in-Chief • November 18, 2020

Captains Brayden Schager, Sam Morse, Will Gibson, Patrick Turner, Marshall Landwehr and Henry Hagenbuch line up before the game. Both teams will then participate in the coin toss, which determines who gets initial possession of the ball.
Scots Football Wins Homecoming Game
Elsa Pedrosa Noguera, Editor-in-Chief • November 12, 2020

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