WRIOT Celebrates Their Literary Magazine
Natalie Taylor, Copy Editor
May 16, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, LTAB, News, Showcase, Student Life
WRIOT, Lakeview’s creative writing club, published its annual literary magazine last week. This is their fourth year to publish the magazine. To celebrate, WRIOT hosted a literary festival on Friday, May 10, in the library. During first and second, WRIOT and LTAB members read various pieces they had written...
Senior Day: Six Flags Thrills
Cristopher Tule, Writer
May 9, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, News, Student Life
Senior Day was held at Six Flags last Friday on May 3. Students voiced concerns over the weather, but those concerns were quickly put to rest due to the sunshine and light breeze that remained throughout the day. Senior Monique Castillo said that she enjoyed being able to make memories during the ...
‘Avengers: Endgame’ Spoiler-Filled Review
Keila Rubealcaba, Writer
May 9, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Opinion, Reviews
WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD Seriously, this review contains major spoilers. If you haven’t seen the movie, and don’t want it spoiled, do not proceed. April 26 was the official release of “Avengers: Endgame,” and it did not disappoint avid fans of the Marvel franchise. ...
Golden Hour
Natalie Taylor, Copy Editor
May 7, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Events, News, Showcase, Student Life
Prom gave students the opportunity to dress up, get together with friends and have one final party before each of them graduates and goes on own journey. The theme of the night was “Dripping In Gold,” and the venue had a dance floor, an area for seating, a casino area, a photo section, and a karaoke ...
Sweethearts Inspire Audience at Their Spring Show
Natalie Taylor, Copy Editor
April 18, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Events, News, Showcase, Student Life
The 42nd line of Sweethearts performed their annual spring show this past Friday and Saturday. The theme of the show was “Inspire,” and the Sweethearts tried to work the theme into their decorations and routines. “We chose the theme ‘Inspire’ because we’ve been through a lot of tough obs...
Sophomores TV Field Trip
Keila Rubealcaba, Writer
April 12, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, News, Student Life
TV production teacher Francisco Tristan took his sophomore class to the Texas Broadcast Museum in Kilgore, Texas on March 29. “This is the first year that I have taken a sophomore class in a field trip quite like this one in a while,” Tristan said. Tristan said he decided to go to the Texas Broadcast ...
An Album Review: Billie Eilish
Cristopher Tule, Writer
April 12, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Opinion, Reviews
Singer-songwriter Billie Eilish’s debut album, “When We All Fall Asleep Where Do We Go?” is here and it embodies her beautifully odd yet chilling style perfectly! The project opens up with Eilish playfully introducing the album in a conversation about taking out her invisalign. The first song,...
“Us” Review
Jalen Garrett, Writer
April 12, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Opinion, Reviews
Jordan Peele definitely delivered on his directorial debut, the critically acclaimed horror film “Get Out.” The 2017 film became one of the highest grossing films of that year, bringing in over $255 million worldwide. Now that 2019 is in effect, Peele keeps us amazed at his gifts as a director. On...
Buckle Up for This One Pt 3: Captain Marvel
Caroline Aguilar, Editor-in-Chief
April 8, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Opinion, Reviews
WARNING: This review contains spoilers for “Captain Marvel.” March 8 was the official release date of a film that has been anticipated for a long time: “Captain Marvel.” The movie wasn’t as interesting in the beginning compared to the end, but there were so many twists and turns througho...
“On the Basis of Sex” Review
Aabha Kc, Writer
March 27, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Opinion, Reviews
When I saw the trailer for the “On the Basis of Sex,” I was a little skeptical about it. Can a two-hour movie capture the complicated past of women’s issues? I was pleasantly surprised by the portrayal of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Felicity Jones perfectly highlights the struggle Bader went...
LTAB Students Perform at Slam-Off
Natalie Taylor, Copy Editor
January 30, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, LTAB, News, Showcase, Student Life
Twelve Louder than A Bomb (LTAB) poets performed two poems each at their slam-off last Friday night. Student judges rated their performances, and their placings from the slam-off determined who would compete in their first multi-school competition. Students who placed first through fourth will compe...
Piano Students Take Field Trip
Natalie Taylor, Copy Editor
December 17, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, News, Showcase, Student Life
Each student in piano teacher Brenda Whitlow’s class went on a field trip to showcase Christmas music they learned in class. The classes were split into trips on different days. Some groups went to retirement homes, and other groups went to local middle schools to perform. Whitlow’s B1 and...