Sarah Small, Reporter
December 5, 2019
At the end of last year, the Hilltop Plaza at 6565 Hillcrest Ave. started to undergo construction, marking the end of a seven-year vacancy. The Chase Bank building used...
Academic Decathlon Blazes Through Competition At First Two Meets
December 3, 2019
The academic decathlon team celebrated their second win this year at the Warren Hutcheson Invitational, hosted at HPHS on Nov. 9, following their first victory at the Rockwall...
Highlander Band Brings Home Second Place After State Marching Competition
November 26, 2019
For the first time in history, the Highlander Band placed second at the University Interscholastic League’s state contest on Nov 5. This marks the second time the band...
District Fundraising Supports Dallas Schools Destroyed In Massive Tornado
November 3, 2019
Two weeks after a massive EF-3 tornado ran through Dallas and Richardson, with winds of up to 140 mph, the Park Cities Dads Club and all HPISD PTAs have finished fundraising...
Alexis Jackson, Reporter
December 5, 2019
As tan lines fade away and jeans become the new bikini, the fall and winter holidays make it impossible to escape a feeling of bloat. Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas...
Review: Disney+ Brings A Whole New World Of Disney Shows
November 26, 2019
On Nov. 12 Disney introduced its new streaming service, Disney+, and it has already garnered plenty of praise. The streaming service includes all of the Disney,...
Review: Kanye’s “Jesus is King” Album More About Himself Than Jesus
November 12, 2019
After a long wait, award-rinning rapper Kanye West, who has sold 21 million albums worldwide, finally dropped his new album titled “Jesus is King.” Initially,...
Review: Dreamscape Virtual Reality Experience Presents Realistic Adventures
November 11, 2019
Dreamscape, a virtual reality experience, opened to the public at North Park Center Aug. 15 , providing three never-before seen adventures. The idea sounded interesting...
Hayden Chandler, Reporter
December 3, 2019
Varsity volleyball's season came to an end in the regional finals against state champions, Lovejoy High School, but the Lady Scots still ended the season as area champions. To...
Recent Sports Stories
Varsity Football Set To Meet Lone Star Again, Battling For Regional Championship
November 26, 2019
With the Nov. 21 win against Magnolia, the varsity football team moves onto the regional finals against Frisco Lone Star Friday, Nov. 29. Lone Star is the...
Tennis, Cross Country Earn State Titles At UIL Competitions
November 26, 2019
The tennis team and girls cross country team finished their competitive seasons by placing at their respective state competitions. The tennis team won their 20th...
Lady Scots Volleyball Crushes RL Turner 3-0
October 4, 2019
The Lady Scots varsity volleyball team won 3-0 against a previously undefeated RL Turner High School Saturday 27. There was a cloud of apprehensiveness surrounding...
Sarah Small, Reporter
December 5, 2019
The La La Land Kind Cafe, located in a 100-year old house right off of Greenville Avenue, serves as much more than an average local coffee...
Chloe Haag, Reporter
November 26, 2019
Black Friday is a day of discounts and holiday shopping, whether from in a chaotic mall or sitting at home shopping online. The day has...
Kimmie Johansen, Reporter
November 25, 2019
Check out the cover story of our second issue of The Bagpipe magazine, written by freshman Kimmie Johansen. *** There is a teacher shortage...
Juliet Richardson, Reporter
November 25, 2019
Two seniors coordinated the Le Concours du Texas competition in which students from across Texas joined together to test their French...
Kimmie Johansen, Reporter
October 22, 2019
Generation Z’s biggest problem isn’t declining grades or laziness - it's sleep. Only one in every 20 teenagers is projected to...
Recent Features Stories
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Jeneta Nwosu, Reporter
November 30, 2019
It’s a feeling of being alone in the world, a feeling that no one understands, and a feeling of having no support: loneliness. And it’s more than the occasional Netflix and ice-cream binge on a Friday night. Loneliness can kill.
