All content by Kaila Akpabio
May 3, 2022
College provides students with the chance to receive a specialized, higher education to prepare them for a future career. The different majors that students choose can say a lot about them both personality-wise,...
April 21, 2022
For decades, Hollywood has been a place filled with the rich and famous. It’s a world where starlets with the potential to do something big can go and pursue their dreams. However, over the last few...
April 8, 2022
Lake Ridge offers a variety of extracurriculars for students. From athletics and clubs, to academic competitions and leadership positions, students are provided with a wide selection of activities beyond...
March 29, 2022
Road trips, sleeping in late, no homework, a break from studying, and catching up with loved ones; The epitome of spring break. From March 13 to 18, Mansfield ISD gave students a period to enjoy time free...
March 10, 2022
Britney Spears, Amanda Bynes, Ye (Kanye) West, Kurt Cobain, and many more have been subjected to public scrutiny for their mental illnesses. For instance, singer Brtiney Spears, who suffers from bipolar...
March 2, 2022
The National Football League, NFL’s, annual Super Bowl halftime show was inspired by West Coast rap and hip hop. The show was headlined by music legends Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige, Dr. Dre, Eminem,...
February 8, 2022
Guilty pleasure, defined by Oxford Languages as something, such as a movie, television program, or piece of music, that one enjoys despite feeling that it is not generally held in high regard. There are...
January 25, 2022
On November 30, 2021, the Omicron variant of COVID-19 was classified as a ‘Variant of Concern’ in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC. The website for...
December 9, 2021
We tend to hear heartwarming stories of families spending the holidays together. The sentimental memories made with all of the loved ones gathered around the table for a warm Christmas dinner. But it’s...
November 16, 2021
In the United States, Thanksgiving is a nation-wide holiday celebrated on November 25. It originated in Massachusetts after the Pilgrims from England landed in Plymouth. They struggled through hardships...
October 25, 2021
Lake Ridge now has its own Girl Up chapter. On October 14th, the club had its first meeting. Girl Up is a United Nations foundation with a purpose to promote world wide equality for all girls. Despite...
October 13, 2021
Trade schools are institutions dating back to the early 1800s, where students can get an education for jobs that include technology, construction, and electricity, in order to receive a certificate. Some...
September 29, 2021
A few hundred years ago, it was uncommon for a woman to be an executive leader of a company until they fought for their rights and became more involved in the business. However, many brands that are geared...
December 10, 2020
English 1 teacher, Jessica LaBonville, auditioned for “American Idol” in 2004 - the same year as Carrie Underwood.
“Since I can remember, I’ve always wanted to be a famous country singer. I was...
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