Social Media: Helping or Hurting?
Kayla Thompson, ENN Staff
March 31, 2020
Right now, the world is battling a coronavirus epidemic. The virus has made its way to most countries around the world, causing a nationwide panic as a result of the spread of this virus. Social media became both a vital source for information and a place for rumors to spread. Junior Noelle Titler...
Online Learning: Replacing the Pencil
Jalen Taylor, Staff Writer
March 28, 2020
The Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has taken the world by storm and infected over 300,000 people with over a billion cases. It has caused the closure of business and schools all over the world. With multiple countries and cities enforcing curfews and orders to stay at home to contain the virus,...
A Helping Hand within the Community
Madison Freeman, ENN STAFF
March 27, 2020
While Covid-19, also known as Corona, has negatively affected several communities and turned into a global pandemic, some businesses have tried to combat the negative into a positive impact throughout their community. For example, El Primo’s Mexican Grill & Cantina is offering free meals to chi...
Online Teaching: Pass or Fail?
Nour Karajeh, ENN staff
March 27, 2020
At the start of a new decade, things like World War III rumors and the start of a worldwide pandemic seeped their way into our discussions. Due to the Coronavirus, citizens have had to quarantine themselves and schools began to shut down. With schools closing, the idea of distance learning came into...
Are You Still Watching?
Natalie Mitchell, ENN Staff
March 27, 2020
Since the start of COVID-19, many schools in Texas have closed and extended their students’ Spring Break. With this sudden change, many teens have been bored with nothing to do while on the extended break. To help cure their boredom, students are watching T.V shows and movies that they have never seen...
Celebrities VS Corona
Alexa Reyna, ENN Staff
March 27, 2020
As COVID-19, the Coronavirus, continues to spread, many celebrities have used social media as a way to express how they really feel about the coronavirus. Some celebrities have been expressing concern and want others to use precaution to protect themselves. While others have been reacting in a way no ...
QuaranTeens: The Effects of Social Isolation
Osaivbie Uhunmwuangho, ENN Staff
March 26, 2020
With the outbreak of the Coronavirus disease, schools across the globe have shut down and moved to online classes. The contagious disease has medical professionals encouraging the idea of isolating oneself from socializing in the form of physical interaction. Toward the end of spring break, Mansfield IS...
Homebound: What Teachers and Students are Doing on their Extended Break
Margo Eugenio, ENN Staff
March 16, 2020
On Friday, March 13, 2020, Mansfield ISD tweeted out they would be extending Spring Break for 2 more weeks “to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.” While the virus has caused widespread panic across the United States, the extended break has relieved many students at Lake Ridge who will continue...
Racism Within a Culture: The Identification of Colorism
Margo Eugenio, ENN Staff
March 6, 2020
Recently, the topic of racism and discrimination has sparked major conversations within society. However, the idea of racism within a group or culture is deemed less important, and isn’t discussed. Colorism is the prejudice that exists and resides within a group or culture. Used by author and activist, Al...
Super Bowl Scandal
Alexa Reyna, ENN Staff
March 6, 2020
In early February, families all over America gathered to watch the Kansas City Chiefs take on the San Francisco 49ers at the Super Bowl. Many anticipated the annual halftime show with Shakira and Jennifer Lopez to be a huge success. However, not many people thought it was the best show they had prepared. In...
