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The Calligraphy for Cause club recently hosted an event where members made cards for Voice of Hope. Though the club is relatively new, its already making an impact in the community.
Calligraphy Club Finds Success In Its First Year
Mila Segal, Reporter • April 17, 2023

The Calligraphy for a Cause club, a club dedicated to making cards in calligraphy to donate to people in need, met on Mar. 25 to make cards to...

Senior Matteo Winandy pulls into a visitor parking space in the parking garage. When there is someone parked in your designated spot, seniors and juniors are expected to report the violation and park in visitors for the day.
Parking Frustrates Students, Staff And Visitors
February 27, 2023
In the library sophomore Rhodes Dunston works on his computer. He took the Youth Check Survey last school year as a freshman. The school is doing enough for the mental health of students because we have good counselors, he said.
Freshman And Juniors Take Mental Health Survey
December 6, 2022
Features
Award-Winning Author Discusses Writing Career At LitFest
Lucy Gomez, Editor-in-Chief • March 31, 2023

National best-selling author Peter Heller, the keynote speaker for the 27th annual Highland Park Literary Festival, has lived a life most...

Fourth Annual Issues Issue
Fourth Annual Issues Issue
March 9, 2023
Institutions are enforcing strict laws on social media app TikTok since its become known that the app could be stealing private information. A&M University was one of the first universities to ban the use of TikTok.
Concerns Over TikTok Data Theft Leads to Government, University Bans
February 22, 2023
Opinions
Lana Del Rey released a new album on March 24. It consists of a blend of music genres, synthesized to create a collection of songs fans love.
Lana Del Rey Impresses Fans Once Again
Rohan Portteus, Reporter • April 17, 2023

Artist Lana Del Rey has just released one of her best albums yet.  On Friday, March 24, Del Rey dropped her ninth studio album, “Did You Know That There's A Tunnel Under...

Taylor Swift performs for a sold out crowd at AT&T Stadium on April 1. Swifts show ran for just over three hours, longer than her past performances.
Opinion: Concerts Will Run Longer Following Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour
April 14, 2023
Junior Allie Rose Olmstead reads a book for her English class. She moved to the district from Tulsa, Oklahoma where she attended a small private school. I was intimidated to come a big public school, Olmstead said.
Opinion: Moving To District Is Not Always Easy
February 24, 2023
Sports
At the game against Jesuit, junior Acie Hickman goes up to bat. The two schools are long-time rivals and the Scots suffered a disappointing loss. We knew we should have beat them and so did they. We didnt have our best stuff that weekend, but hopefully we will see them in playoffs, Hickman said.
Jesuit Outscores Boys Varsity Baseball
Ellie Cooper, Reporter • April 17, 2023

The boys varsity baseball team lost to Jesuit 3-1 on Mar. 31 at Scotland Yard.  Sophomore Bryce Laczkowski started off the first inning with...

In a game against Lake Highlands, senior Vivian Jin defends the ball. The girls basketball team has had one of their most successful seasons. We were really able to step up to 6A without a problem and we were able to play with a lot of chemistry this year as everyone really knew what their individual roles were, Jin said.
Girls Basketball Season Nears End
March 2, 2023
The lacrosse team, including senior Nathan Harper, works on strategies for their upcoming game. They will next play against Cypress Hill on February 18. I look forward to practice every day. We practice hard and the coaches work to help us achieve our goals of being a successful team, Harper said.
Boys Lacrosse Prepares Ahead Of First Game
February 15, 2023
Scotlights
After collecting completing the toy drive, freshman Dev Shah poses with the donations. Shah collected the largest amount of donations during the 2022 Christmas season. I love how the community was so willing to give, Shah said.
Scotlight: Freshman Creates Eagle Scout Project In Honor Of Sister
Camden Coale, Reporter • February 15, 2023

Shock was the only emotion senior Diyaa Shah could feel when her doctor told her she had been diagnosed with leukemia.  The news came at...

At the homecoming pep rally, sophomore Karianne Grove-Collins performs her baton twirling routine for the entire student body. Although Grove-Collins normally performs solo, she and Tafel are planning a duet for the upcoming blacklight pep rally. I think having another twirler in general is great for representation and gives opportunities to showcase more twirling. Mimi and I have been twirling together for five years and are really close, so its great to have her out there with me, Grove-Collins said.
Freshman, Sophomore Twirlers Overcome Obstacles To Pursue Passion
October 17, 2022
While filming the music video for her new single Every Hour Savannah Hail receives flowers from Javier Duran who plays her boyfriend. The music video was filmed in Los Angeles in three different locations. All of a sudden we are at a music studio, and I look up and I can see the Hollywood sign and it just feels surreal, Savannahs mom, Stacey Hail said.
Scotlight: Junior Savannah Hail Takes On Music Industry
October 7, 2022
Entertainment and Lifestyle
The George W. Bush Presidential Center where the Freedom Matters exhibit is being held. The exhibit will run until December 31 of this year.
Review: Latest Exhibit At George W. Bush Presidential Center Offers Fascinating Look At Independence
Ellie Levy, Reporter • April 19, 2023

Freedom.  A word that means something different to everyone and eludes a simple definition. For some, it is defined as the ability to speak, think...

The cupcakes once theyve been baked and decorated. They are easy to make and the perfect dessert for a spring gathering.
Celebrate Spring With These Seasonal Recipes
April 17, 2023
This years keynote speaker, author Peter Heller, kicked off LitFest by giving a presentation to the entire student body. Heller discussed the highlights of his career as well as lessons hes learned along the way about life and writing.
Review: Renowned Writers Speak To Students At 27th Annual Literary Festival
March 31, 2023
The artwork for Metro Boomins latest album, Heroes & Villains. The album has been a critical and commercial success.
Opinion: Metro Boomin Is Paving The Way For New Sounds
January 30, 2023
Together We Climb: 2022 Senior Issue
Trending Stories
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Sunlight reflects off of the windows of the building housing Park House. This side of the building overlooks the grounds of the Dallas Country Club.

Review: Park House Membership Worth It

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The veal pelmeni at Sadelles in Highland Park Village. The restaurant opened on March 16 with critical acclaim.

Review: Sadelle's Brings Elegance, High Prices To Dallas

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The illustration displays a person of color with swatches of makeup that do not match their skin tone. This is a common experience for people of color.

Opinion: Makeup Industry Must Root Out Racism

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Because of past experiences with bullying, junior Owen Marye is an avid kindness advocate. He created the flag football and Wiffle ball teams help students make friends.

Junior Forges Friendships To Oppose Bullying

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Bagpipe news editor Elle Polychronis visits Burning Rice to try out their bowls. Her order consisted of a regular bowl with white rice, japchae, bulgogi and a sunny side-up-egg. She recommends giving the restaurant a try.

Review: Burning Rice Presents Limitless Flavors

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Snapshots
While the pep rally transitions between segments, band drumline members sophomore Dash Whitaker, senior Ford Manley, sophomore Rowan Ryan, senior Gavin Monk and freshman Cam Cason keep the beat. Manleys favorite part of each band performance is when the last note hits. It gives a raw rush of excitement, Manley said.
Outside Homecoming Pep Rally Allows All Students To Attend
Matteo Winandy, Photographer • November 18, 2021

In the hall, seniors Camp Wagner and Elise Needleman pose for the camera. The pair dressed up for career day. I thought it was really fun to dress up and see how good other peoples costumes were, Needleman said.
Seniors Dress Up For Homecoming Week
Sam Anderson, Photographer • November 10, 2021

Dallas resident gives speech at a peaceful protest on Lakeside Drive Park.
Summer Flashback: Protests Erupt In Park Cities
Elsa Pedrosa Noguera, Editor-in-Chief • March 2, 2021

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