Our school is lacking a dedicated announcements format
While the school already uses multiple announcements formats, there is no one dedicated format to ensure students have a consistent source of information.
Changes to next year’s bell schedule will be minimal
It is anticipated that next year’s bell schedule will be much like this year’s, with the possible exception of lessening the day ten minutes by starting five minutes later and ending five minutes earlier.
Senior places third in Battle of the Flowers cover art contest
Competing against 300 other people, senior Hailey Hickerson received third place in the Battle of the Flowers Cover Art Contest.
Upcoming SAT on campus for junior class
The SAT will be administered in paper-pencil form on Wednesday, March 23 for juniors only. Students taking the exam will need to arrive at 8:45 to get to their assigned classrooms, as displayed on posters around the school.
Prom set for March 26 after three years of hiatus
Prom will occur on March 26 from 7 p.m. to 12 a.m.. Students are able to buy tickets through March 25.
DECA advances to state
Twenty DECA members will be competing in the state competition in Houston February 24-26.
Upperclassmen moving at end of high school years at disadvantage
For senior Donna Manninen, moving to Texas meant more than just adjusting to the humid weather.
District faces new rise in COVID numbers
The district is facing another spike in COVID cases after winter break attributed to the Omicron variant.
MorningStar Farms vegan bacon, vegan sausage: a culinary distaster
While vegan food currently has the appeal of protecting animals from exploitative systems and eating healthier (sometimes), MorningStar Farms is not the brand to turn your head towards for meat replacements.
District librarians required to review newly released list of books thought to cause discomfort
Matt Krause, member of the Texas House of Representatives, has targeted and compiled a list of 850 books he believes to cause students discomfort. This has a real effect on students in NEISD - these books could be pulled off the shelves.