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May, 2024 By Anthony Muñoz, Staff Music Critic This month’s album was selected by 11th-grade English teacher Lydia Garrighan. Anthony’s Rating: 8.4/10 The world of music is a roller coaster: finding a new artist feels like being at the peak of the ride, about to dive into a thrilling experience. But after riding that rollerContinue reading “Ending the Year with Rilo Kiley”

April 19,2024 By Kryztal Sanchez What can I do this summer? Is a question that teenagers may be thinking about constantly. There are many things to do this summer, like getting a job, hanging out with friends, and exploring new places. Here are some activities that you can do this summer! Summer is a timeContinue reading “Summer Activities”

April 19,2024 By Litzy Olguin and Marisol Palomo Top 4 ideas for Senior Skip Day Senior Skip Day is a yearly tradition where seniors don’t come to school and do many fun activities to celebrate their accomplishments. Many seniors, when it comes to these types of events, don’t know what to do or where toContinue reading “Top 4 Ideas for Senior Skip Day”

April 19, 2024 By Dayana Quezada Graduation is a time to celebrate all the accomplishments and achievements with friends, family, and classmates. It marks the beginning of a new era but also marks the end of one. The end of your high school journey is filled with good memories and bittersweet goodbyes. Getting a giftContinue reading “Creating the Perfect Graduation Gift”

April 19, 2024 By Fatima Ayala, News & Commentary Editor In celebration of academic achievement and future aspirations, KIPP Austin Collegiate is gearing up for its annual Commitment ceremony, set to take place on May 17th from 10 am to 12 pm at the University of Texas at Austin’s Gregory Gym. The event, which hasContinue reading “The KAC Commitment Ceremony “

By Ruth Ramirez, Staff Reporter On April 8, 2024, a solar eclipse passed through North America in the past seven years. The solar eclipse passed through Austin, Texas, where the students of Kipp Austin Collegiate experienced this phenomenon. Due to the solar eclipse, there was low attendance and empty classrooms. The reason for this isContinue reading ““Don’t look up!” “

April 26, 2024 By Sarahi Guzman & Abigail Chaverria  Prom season is just around the corner, and it’s time to start thinking about finding the perfect dress. For many high school students, prom is one of the most memorable events of their high school experience, and finding the right dress is a crucial part ofContinue reading “Dress to Amaze, Where to Buy Your Dream Prom Dress”

Photos provided by Mariela Rico April 26, 2024 By Mariela Rico, Staff Reporter Oh K-Dog is known for its cheesy Korean corn dogs here in Austin, TX. They are located near Airport BLVD in Austin, TX. Oh K-Dog is a very unique and interesting place that I’ve been wanting to go to for a while. IContinue reading “Oh K-Dog!”

April 29, 2024 By Marco Cardena, Staff Reporter To enjoy your eating experience, you need to enjoy the atmosphere, which Olive Garden has learned to keep improving. Olive Garden has a clean and Italian-based environment, and you can perceive this as you walk in. After entering, you are greeted by very respectful and nice receptionists.Continue reading “The Good and the Bad of Olive Garden”

By Camila Juarez and Miguel Hernandez Mexico’s 2024 presidential election will take place on June 2, 2024, with the top candidates being Claudia Sheinbaum and Xochitl Galvez. This means Mexico’s next president will most likely be female. Mexico’s current president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), is about to finish his 6 years as president. Now, 3Continue reading “Mexico’s 2024 Presidential Election, Get to Know the Candidates”