Week 3/31/2014-4/16/2014

Compiled by Marlen Zamora Monday- Band Rehearsal 7:30am-12:30pm Location: Auditorium Color Guard Rehearsal 4:30pm-7:00pm Location: Madison Gym Football Parent Meeting 6:30pm-7:30pm Location: David Edwards Mem. Athletic Complex Community Education 6:30pm-9:30pm Location: Madison Campus   Tuesday- Choir Varsity Rehearsal 4:00pm-6:00pm Location: PAC 124 (Choir Room) Color Guard Rehearsal 4:30pm-7:00pm Location: Madison Gym JV Baseball vs Johnson…

Artistic Accolades

By Mackenzie Wallace Many students that competed in the Visual Arts Scholastic Event were publicly recognized at a medal ceremony last Tuesday for their outstanding artistic achievements. The VASE medal ceremony allowed art students that scored a four in competition to receive their awards. Additionally, the ceremony gave parents, teachers, administrators, and other students the…

Week 3/24/2014-3/30/2014

Compiled by Marlen Zamora   Monday- Madison National Ocean Science Bowl Fundraiser 7:30am-4:30pm Location: Madison Campus Summa Cum Laude Practice 4:15pm-5:15pm Location: Auditorium Color Guard Rehearsal 4:30pm-7:00pm Location: Madison Gym Fillie Workshop 4:30pm-8:30pm Location: P.E. Gym Drama UIL ONe Act Rehearsal 5:15pm-6:30pm Location: Auditorium Community Education 6:30pm-9:30pm Location: Madison Campus Parent Meeting for New Cheerleaders…

Week 3/17/14-3/23/14

By Marlen Zamora   Week 3/17/14-3/23/14   Monday- Madison National Ocean Science Bowl Fundraiser 7:30am-4:30pm Location: Madison High School Ag: Houston Livestock Show/ Wool Judging 8:00am-8:00pm Location: Houston, Tx Color Guard Rehearsal 4:30pm-7:00pm Location: Madison Gym JV Baseball vs Reagan 4:30pm-5:30pm Location: Blossom Athletic Center UIL One-Act Play 4:30pm-6:30pm Location: Madison Fine Arts Center Cheer…

Spring Break!

By Danielle Cramberg After Christmas break, most students start the new nine weeks by counting down until spring break. Students are already trying to push through and get to summer. Spring break is different for everyone. Many people use it as an excuse to pack up and go spend the week at whatever beach is…

Fun in the Sun

By Meagan Ozuna Spring break at one point was nonexistent. In early years, spring was the season of fertility and awakening. This was celebrated by the Greek and Romans by worshipping gods of wine, Dinyus and Bacchus. The beginnings of spring break didn’t come about until 1936. In 1936, a swimming coach at Colgate University…

The Lego Movie: Everything Is Awesome

By Mikaela Arce At a first glance, most would be rather skeptical about the quality of The Lego Movie considering the whole movie appears to be nothing more than a 90 minute advertisement, and in many ways it is just that – but in so many ways, it is much, much more. The Lego Movie…

Week 3/3/2014-3/9/2014

Week 3/3/2014-3/9/2014   Monday- Exit Level TAKS ELA (Counseling) 8:00am-700pm Location: H1012 Color Guard Rehearsal 4:30pm-7:00pm Location: Gym Choir Booster Fundraiser 500pm-8:00pm Location: Madison Athletic Booster Meeting (Girls/Boys Track) JH 6:30pm-8:30pm Location: Cafeteria Community Education 6:30pm-9:30pm Location: Madison Campus   Tuesday- BEXAR County Election Voting Location 6:00am-10:00pm Location: DEMAC Foyer Exit Level TAKS Math (Counseling)…

National Honor Society

By Courtney Johnson The acronym can be seen and heard in almost every high school across the nation. NHS, or National Honor Society, is a special organization for students who display exemplary characteristics and are seen as leaders of the Junior and Senior classes. Students in NHS spend time  volunteering  in their school and community….

Internet Dependence

By Ethan Martinez Everywhere the world goes, the Internet seems to follow with the vast amount of media that renders every aspect of daily life. From the complimentary Wi-Fi at Starbucks to the last minute essay typed up using the information from Wikipedia, every day the Internet is used to enrich lives or possibly save…