By Albert Wright Over this past month, all eighth graders were notified of the upcoming field trip. If you are attending, the following are the items you need to bring: Sack lunch to board the bus Sunscreen Beach towel (Make sure it’s school appropriate.) Small beach bag with extra clothes (top, shorts, undershirt, underwear, etc.) Two bottles of water
Read moreBy Jackson Osteen As 2017 has developed, the forefront of news and rumors has been led by the constant attention to North Korea and the dictatorship of Kim Jong Un. Lots of people say different things about the true danger of our not-so-friendly pacific neighbors, leaving most people to wonder if the threat is substantiated. Nuclear Capabilities The question on
Read moreBy Chloe Atha On April 25-26th, student athletes from the whole school came together to celebrate their accomplishments this year. The students were awarded for completing a sports season with individual awards customised to them. The banquets were hosted by Coach Fredricks and a few special students. Each sports team had a coach read and hand out the awards to
Read moreBy Lauren Holcomb Everybody knows that feeling of sitting at home by yourself on a summer day with nothing to do. Maybe you’ve even wished you were still in school because the boredom was killing you. Something fun to try instead of laying on the couch watching T.V. are D.I.Y.s! With cold treats, addictive molding sand, and fun soap bars
Read moreBy Maia Vo Pin Oak offers 5 languages for those who want to take the extra time and learn a language (with the exception of C-house, where taking a language is mandatory). When you’re in eighth grade, you get a chance to take a trip to a place where your language originates and is spoken fluently. This summer, Mr. Jones
Read moreBy Madeline Hsu About 100 of our Pin Oak Choir, Orchestra, and Dance students are traveling to Disney World! The teachers have a fun-filled 5 day trip organized to reward the students in these electives for their hard work this year. This trip isn’t going to be all fun and games though. There is going to be an educational
Read moreBy Caitlin Rangel Sometimes there are boring moments during the summer, and one option is to read a book. Remember, if it’s not entertaining then you’re reading the wrong book. This list is to help you find a book you would like to read. Fantasy Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl Lena Duchannes moves to Gatlin where
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