A Raven Perched on a Cherry Blossom Tree
March 31, 2009
Filed under Poetry
v Mateo (Kenii) Machuca, 12 High above the world somewhere in Texas, Dusk greets the breeze that caresses and dances with them, The Cherry Blossom tree whose petals fall and dance away with the breeze. And the raven sits perched on one of the branches, Overlooks the night and keeps this solemn tree... Read more »
Athletic Trainer Appreciation Month
March 27, 2009
Filed under News
v Sarah Miller The month of March is Athletic Trainer Appreciation Month. When most people think of an athletic trainer they think that this is someone that teaches how to play a sport, but that’s not what it means. Athletic trainers are health professionals that can work in schools, clinics,... Read more »
March 27, 2009
Filed under News
Ø Jacob Shelly With this social networking, sort of micro blogging service, users are allowed to send and read other’s updates, blogs, and tweets, which are texts based posts. Updates are displayed on the user’s profile page and delivered to other users. www.Twitter.com is a website... Read more »
Shattered Dreams shocks students
March 25, 2009
Filed under News
v By Kayla Smith Shattered Dreams is a program, founded by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, in which teaches teenage students that drinking is never a good choice, and that drinking while driving can be deadly. The Shattered Dreams experience consists of a fake party where several... Read more »
The Last House on the Left – (Rated R )
March 24, 2009
Filed under Reviews
Last House on the Left- Review v By Halley Theroux If you have a gothic fascination with murder and vengeance then you will be enveloped in the series of predictable plot twists found scattered between scenes of blood and betrayal in, The Last House on the Left. ... Read more »
Bananas
March 12, 2009
Filed under Grind my gears
v By Ellen Giddens You know what really grinds my gears? Bananas. My goodness there are so many things about bananas that grind my gears I don’t even know where to begin. First of all you can never just buy one banana, you have to buy a whole group of bananas. It’s really uncalled for.... Read more »
Contributors welcome
March 12, 2009
Filed under Creative Forum
The Roar online has officially opened its doors to outside contributors. As a smaller newspaper staff being eager to seek the contributions of other students, we welcome anyone who is interested in publishing their creative works. This can be anything from poetry to prose to drawings and everything... Read more »
Slumdog Millionaire
March 12, 2009
Filed under Reviews
v By Evia Zack Box Office – $115,024,121 in the US, $189,424,479 worldwide Slumdog Millionaire was the winner of eight Academy Awards, four Golden Globes, and topped numerous critics’ lists. Some wonder whether or not it deserved this amount of praise, but this story of love and loss was... Read more »
Melting Pot: a dining experience
March 10, 2009
Filed under Reviews
v By Evia Zack One wouldn’t think that a pot of melted cheese could be a meal, but the Melting Pot has taken this idea and created an amazing restaurant. From six different cheese appetizers to an even wider selection of chocolate fondues for dessert, the Melting Pot is the perfect place to... Read more »
Lions grab All-District honors
March 6, 2009
Filed under Boys' Basketball
The Lions boys basketball season ended at the area playoffs, Friday, Feb. 27 with a 2 pt. loss to Klein Forest, 67-69. Yet, the season is marked with much success as the Lions posted 29 wins and 6 losses. And though the season ended short of their goal, this team played with the heart of champions.... Read more »
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