Boys Varsity Soccer Smashes Roosevelt

Jaqueline Hernandez Rebolledo, Staff Reporter   We’re rolling into soccer season this year and the soccer fans are excited that we already scored our first varsity win against Roosevelt High School at Comalander Stadium the 17th with the score ending at 5-0, as always our soccer team never disappoints.        The goals were scored by Reid Brenner (10), Jesus Contreras […]

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Life on Autopilot

Chris Loustaunau, Editor-in-Chief   Automation, a hallmark of the modern era, has revolutionized various aspects of our lives. From streamlining production processes to simplifying daily tasks, automation has become an integral part of our society. This essay explores the multifaceted impact of automation on human behavior, examining both the potential for increased efficiency and the challenges associated with overreliance on […]

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Jo Koy’s ‘Jokes’ Fall Flat

Isabella Geltman, Staff Reporter   This year’s annual Golden Globes, held January 7, 2024, came to honor our best films once again. While many were happy to tune in to this exciting award season, it has quickly become a hot topic not only around the winners but also this year’s host , Jo Koy.    While I could center this […]

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Double Overtime Sends Crowd to Their Feet

Ana Rodriguez Del Alamo, Staff Reporter   The Vols are up and giving their best!   It’s official that the basketball season has already started off with a bang. In their recent game, the Volunteers played against Johnson High School on Tuesday, January 8, at the LEE gym.    The JV game was overall in favor for the Volunteers leading […]

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The Price We Pay for Style

Edder Martinez, Staff Reporter   Fast fashion has taken over the clothing industry. A lot of cheap alternatives have popped up, with worse quality as well as the production process being questionable. Now the topic of ethics and morality is being injected into the conversation of fashion due to a worsening global environment and a shaky economy.   American fashion […]

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A Ballad of Backstory

Jaqueline Hernandez Rebolledo, Staff Reporter   The Hunger Games, a book and movie series not touched on since 2015 has come back for its fifth movie to honor the dystopian and action filled prequel, A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, by Suzanne Collins, published on May 19, 2020.   Fans were both shocked and thrilled not only to have this […]

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Steppin’ into the Holiday Spirit

Isabella Geltman, Staff Reporter   This year’s NESA production of Steppin into the Holidays was a wonderful experience and production. With palpable passion from the dancers and those behind the scenes, everyone came together to create a fun atmosphere with an even more lively performance.   The dancers were the absolute stars with amazing contributions from those who ran lights […]

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New Art Teacher ‘Floats’ to the Rescue

Isabella Geltman, Staff Reporter     Crowded classrooms and packed schedules, the LEE art department has been operating with less than ideal efficiency. However the new art teacher, Leslie Schepp, has stepped in to lessen the teacher workload and improve students’ art comprehension.   While she’s only part time, the difference she’s making has definitely alleviated a lot of pressure […]

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Biopic Sheds Light on Elvis’ Relationships

Samantha Briano, Staff Reporter   The new  biographical drama film “Priscilla” written, and directed by Sofia Coppola,who is known for other great movies like Virgin Suicides, Marie Antoniette. Once again she did a great job in this movie, by making every detail feel meaningful for the audience. It was an emotionally complex experience.    “Priscilla”  is based on the book […]

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A Leader by Heart

Addison Gregory, Contributor    To be a leader is not just about doing what needs to be done, but also doing it with compassion. For some, this takes time and commitment, for others, it’s second nature. It has to be in your heart to lead, so you can lead in the hearts of others. Gabrielle Silva is a leader by […]

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Madam Commander

Renata Garcia Davila, Contributor   15-year-old Julissa Maciel Corona is taking charge as the Female V’ Raider Commander at LEE High School in San Antonio, Texas!. As she leads the way into the JROTC program, Corona is proving that age is just a number.   “I never thought I’d be doing this at 15, but LEE High is all about […]

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Do it for the Plot

Isabela Geltman, Staff Reporter   NESA’s newest production, The Addams Family, comes to a close this weekend. Magical performances in front of and behind the curtain have brought the play to life in a truly captivating way.   After long and draining rehearsals with lots of input from each and every member, the cast and crew is proud of the […]

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“Sparrows” Soars into Digital Exhibit

Samantha Briano, Staff Reporter   NESA Visual Art major, Bela Siptak, was recently chosen as one of only 50 students across the globe to be featured in the 2023 AP Art and Design Digital Exhibit sponsored by College Board.     The piece that was selected for this honor is a combination of oil pastel and colored pencil, featuring a man […]

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New Policies Hit Campus

Edder Martinez, Staff Reporter   The 2023-24 school year has been riddled with stricter than usual policies on campus. There has been a new push to enforce the dress code, APs and teachers are asking stragglers in the halls where they belong, and now added to that list is the closing of several restrooms on campus and a change in […]

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