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5ive by 5ive SchedulesMay 25, 2010
By: Gabriela Palacios For years Lakeview Centennial has operated on a 4×4 schedule. This means students will be in eight classes, every two days, for a little less than 90 minutes each class. Now for the first time in LCHS history GISD is considering to make the change next year to a 5×5 schedule. This means two extra classes and less class time. Lakeview is GISD’s guinea pig for this transition. It is still not certain whether or not it will happen next year, the year after that, or even if it will ever happen at...
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Signing DayMay 11, 2010
Sheldon Esdelle-Blackburn, Chris Copeland, and Ryan Williams prepare to sign their National Letter of Intent to various college and universities. By: Ashlie Hendricks Signing day has come upon us and boys Ryan Williams and Chris Copeland have chosen their schools. Signing day is the first day a high school senior can sign a binding National Letter of Intent, a commitment to a College, for athletics. Williams signed to Temple Junior College in Temple and Copeland to Concordia University in Austin. Williams chose Temple Junior...
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President Obama Signs Health Care Reform BillMay 11, 2010
Obama signs the Affordable Health Care for America Act in the White House on March 23, 2010. Photo courtesy of www.zimbio.com By: Leonard Ward On Tuesday morning March 30th, President Barack Obama signed the health care and education reconciliation bill which is now officially the law of the land. The question that is on our minds now is “How does this affect me?” Some of the students aren’t focused on this historic event and don’t have a clear conception of what the bill does. Government students in Mr. Haddox’s class,...
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Relay For LifeMay 5, 2010
Relay for Life is sponsored by the American Cancer Society. Photo courtesy of www.relayforlife.org By: Christina Bahena For many years now the American Cancer Society has hosted it’s annual Relay for Life. Relay for Life is an event that gives communities a night to celebrate the lives of family, friends or loved ones who are battling cancer. Remember those who have lost their battle and fight back, to help find a cure. The relay is an all night event where teams camp out in a local area. Throughout the night teams interact...
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A Food RevolutionApril 23, 2010
By: Clarrissa Burton Seconds after the lunch bell rings, the cafeteria is filled with eager students ready for lunch, and they are immediately reminded that they only have four options. They can go through the Italian food line, where there is choice of pizza, pasta alfredo, marinara pasta, or caesar salad. They can choose the American food line where there is a choice of, chicken, burgers, chicken, fries, chicken, and more chicken! There is also the Mexican food line, where you have a choice of burritos, taco salad, or quesadillas...
May 25, 2010
By: Gabriela Palacios For years Lakeview Centennial has operated on a 4×4 schedule. This means students will be in eight classes, every two days, for a little less than 90... [Read more]
April 13, 2010
By: Gabriela Palacios The Frank Irwin Center in Austin, TX throbbed with the sound of cheering fans, screeching sneakers, and the solid thump of a basketball being dribbled up... [Read more]
May 11, 2010
Sheldon Esdelle-Blackburn, Chris Copeland, and Ryan Williams prepare to sign their National Letter of Intent to various college and universities. By: Ashlie Hendricks Signing... [Read more]
April 15, 2010
By: Gabriela Palacios It was about 7th grade when I first recognized that I am an expert at forgetting people’s names. I can’t count the number of times I’ve experienced... [Read more]