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We are excited to give you the monthly insights into KIPP Austin Collegiate’s current events, arts/culture, and sports departments.
This Month in the Cardinal Post
DECEMBER 2025
Visit our special Holiday Section for gift ideas, tips on seasonal treats, and Austin-area holiday activities!
THIS MONTH’S NEWS
New Faces on Campus: Profiles of KAC’s New Teachers
Quirky Science: Chemistry teacher Ms. Barnett
This Class is Lit! AP English teacher Ms. Leon
By Julio Alameda and Agustin Hernandez
Cardinal Homecoming: Former Student Mili Casas Returns to Teach the Next Generation
Building Futures & Impacting Students: A Profile of Saliha Erenkol
OCTOBER 2025
SPECIAL SECTION: SPOOKY SEASON
MORE:
Is Racial Profiling Legal Now?
Why October Is More Than Just A Month: A Reflection on Breast Cancer Awareness
APRIL 2025
Learning to Love Archytas: Coming Full Circle with Robotics
Austin Speaks Out: Protests Against Trump Take Over the City
MORE
MARCH 2025
IN THE FACE OF ICE
How immigrant families can rise with knowledge and strength
Her Voice, Her Vote, Her Future
CARDINAL PROFILES
MORE
KAC IN LOVE: A SPECIAL VALENTINE’S SECTION
December 2024
SPECIAL SECTION: KAC Celebrates the Holidays
From Class to Crisis: The Real Weight of Students’ Workload (OPINION)
Midterms Made Easy: Study Tips to Help You Succeed
November 2024
Special Section:
AMERICA VOTES. KAC REACTS.
OPINION: Expect a Rough Four Years
SPECIAL SECTION: NOVEMBER TRADITIONS
ARCHIVES: 2023 – 2024
Where Are They Now? Here They Are!
By Liliana Castillo and Joseph Nino
Breaking Blanco: Saying Goodbye to a Beloved Senior Teacher
Mexico’s 2024 Presidential Election, Get to Know the Candidates
Dress to Amaze, Where to Buy Your Dream Prom Dress
The 2024 Oscars: Highlights and Full List of Winners
Hey Austin! Hattie B’s Hot Chicken is here.
Blossoms and Pastels, A guide to Springtime Decor
IN IT TO WIN IT: Cardinal Cheer Takes Home Its First Championship
Ciao Bella! Class of 2024 in Italy?!!!!
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Senior Spotlight: Kendall Martin
By Nelly Mercado
By Gisselle Montero
Make the Most of Valentine’s Day with our
KAC IN LOVE: A SPECIAL VALENTINES SECTION
Read about what to do, eat, watch, and buy to celebrate the day of love and appreciation!
Everything you need to know about our community!
KAC Cheerleaders Take On Their First Competition of 2024
Oriol, What Should I Do? – Advice Column
Hook and Reel: A Seafood Boil in Austin
QuestBridge Scholars Share Tips to Thrive in Top Colleges
Attack on Titan Final Season: Slave to Freedom
Stanley Fever Makes People Go Crazy
On the Origins of Groundhog Day
Make the Most of Your Break with our
WINTER HOLIDAY SPECIAL SECTION
Read about what to do, eat, watch, and buy while you’re away from school!
Click! Smile For the Camera!
Yearbook Captures KAC’s Spirit and Culture
Ask Oriol: Advice from KAC’s Wisest Senior
You Ask, We Review: The Record by boygenius
Hurricane Otis Devastates Acapulco
Aiming Higher: Upward Bound Prepares Cardinals for College
Robotics Reaches New Heights
VICTORY FOR THE VOICELESS:
Senior Giselle Vazquez wins KAC’s first-ever debate trophy
Gone Pumpkin Pickin’: What is the Austin Area’s Best Pumpkin Patch?
Boys Volleyball Starts the Season Strong
By Maria Arredondo and Brisa Gomez
Tribute for Hispanic Heritage Month
Introducing Film Studies, the Newest KAC Course
Churro Co. Bakery, Does it Live Up to the Hype?
Flying with the Blue Devil
Record-Breaking Acceptances: Juniors QuestBridge!!
Why We Should Cherish Pets More
Minde Says Goodbye to Collegiate
How to Survive Highschool: Senior Advice 101
(Including the Freshman to Junior Year Version!)
The Sexual Assault Awareness Exhibit: An Insight Towards Sexual Assault
How has AI Impacted our Education?
Summer Resources for Underclassmen
Girls Soccer Ends Their Phenomenal Season
Robo-Regionals: KAC Robotics Leaves Their Mark
The Willow Project: Smart Investment Or Irreversible Damage?
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