Picture retakes will be held in the Distance Learning Lab in the library on October 19th. They will be taken during your English class. This is also the last chance for senior pictures to be retaken, so don’t miss out!
Kristian Sebree – School News Writer
At first glance, Kristian Sebree may look the same as any other high school journalist, when in reality, he is. By definition, that includes being hard working, meeting deadlines, and being all around spectacular. In his years to come, he expects to do well in school, stay involved in the world, and attend a prestigious university for the sake of higher...
MHS Mythbusters: Can cracking knuckles give you arthritis?
In recent years, rumors have flourished about the relationship between cracking knuckles and RA (rheumatoid arthritis); Many people believe RA stems from cracking knuckles, but there is no evidence supporting this. RA is an autoimmune disease, or a disease where the body attacks its own tissue. The causes are unknown. “When you do ‘crack’ your...
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Ben Barber changes to take effect next year
Effective fall of 2010, Ben Barber classes will be 130 minutes long, and will count for one credit a semester. One class will take the place of two classes at MISD high schools, which will still have students back for their regular classes on regular bell schedule. Although students will return at the same times, they will now have 37 to 42 minutes to do so, as...
Yates signs with Texas A&M
Golf team captain Greg Yates signed a letter of intent with Texas A&M Nov. 11. After considering Texas Tech, Baylor, and the University of Oklahoma, Yates made his decision to play for the Aggies. “I chose A&M because of the history, plus they won the national championship last year and it doesn’t get better than that,” Yates...
Grady signs with Texas Tech
Womens golf team captain Katie Grady signed a letter of intent Nov. 11 to play for Texas Tech. The Red Raiders womens golf team is ranked among the top 30 in the nation. “The campus was perfect for me, and the coach is really respectable,” Grady said. Grady is currently ranked 120th in the nation among graduating senior women golfers. She has...
Ben Barber ASL Year Off to Great Start
The classroom is so silent you could easily hear a pen drop. Standing before the students, a woman moves her arms and hands in meticulously organized motions. You may find it strange, but Peggy Cobb and her students are used to it. Cobb feels that the best way to learn a language is total immersion, so she teaches American Sign Language classes in relative...
New year begins with new focus on individual students
“This has been an absolutely great first day,” Principal Cynthia McCallum said, “The smoothest in 5 years.” McCallum said this year is going to be much more focused on the individual student, starting with the initiation of a Freshman Academy, which splits up all ninth graders into smaller, more personal groups of students and...
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