The Visual Arts Scholastic Event, or VASE, is a competition where students submit art pieces to be recognized for their skills. These art pieces vary with mediums and meanings, but all of them are an expression...

Striking out is a loss in every other sport, but strikes are what led the Lake Ridge Girls Varsity Bowling Team to state. This is not the first time the bowling team has made it to state, so current players...

Throughout the past few months the Lake Ridge theater has been working on their newest musical, The Little Mermaid. The cast, crew, and teachers have been working hard to build a show that their audience...

On June 20, 2025, Texas House Bill 1481 took effect, banning all use of personal communication devices in school, including phones, smartwatches, and laptops. This law affected every school in Texas and...

The Academic Decathlon (ACADEC) is a unique and inclusive program designed to foster academic excellence among high school students across Texas. By categorizing participants into teams based on their...

SMART tags are a new form of identification MISD requires all bus riders to have. Students must scan their SMART tag when boarding and leaving a MISD bus. These tags connect to an app so a student’s...

For some students, starting school may be scary, especially if it’s a new environment. On top of that, entering the first year of high school can be fun yet nerve-racking, from finding classes and walking...

Giovanni Reed is a young woman who decided to start building her relationship with Christ at the age of seven. She has had many ups and downs throughout her journey. Christianity has many major and basic...

Many military veterans are going from serving in the armed forces to serving their community again by becoming high school teachers. Their journey not only represents a change in career choices but it...

Construction, darkness, and the sound of cars are all students hear and see as they make their journey to school and home. They walk with caution and fear down the sidewalks and streets. There is a need...