February, 2023 By Janet Castillo, Assistant Editor Here at KIPP Austin Collegiate, we prepare for the college application process from the time we’re freshmen. But the question still remains: what steps, exactly, are part of the college application process? It’s where all seniors start to apply to colleges, programs, and see what they want theirContinue reading “A Senior’s Guide Through the College Application Process”
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Equipo Masculino Comienzan Temporada en Torneo de Wimberley
Enero, 2023 Escrito por Brittany Ocampo y Cristian Tovar y traducido por Isabella Bossio Sarmiento El 19 de Enero de 2023, nuestros muchachos Cardenales de fútbol se dirigieron a Wimberley para enfrentarse a Fredericksburg y Austin Achieve. También se enfrentaron a Kerrville el viernes por la mañana. Nuestros muchachos Cardenales iban a ser los primerosContinue reading “Equipo Masculino Comienzan Temporada en Torneo de Wimberley”
First Debate Year for KAC
January, 2023 By Jason Carbajal, Staff Reporter On January 20, 2023, on the campus of West Lake High School, a clash of ideas took place. The debate discussed whether justice would or would not require open borders to allow people to travel from country to country with no repercussions. The contestants needed to have atContinue reading “First Debate Year for KAC”
Fast Food Teen: My Life in Working at McDonald’s
February, 2023 By Brayan Davis, Staff Reporter Like many others my first job was a fast food place. My experiences there were unreal. Things I’ve never seen before were an everyday occurrence where I worked. I worked long 12 hour shifts where I thought the day would never end. I worked for a sorry twelveContinue reading “Fast Food Teen: My Life in Working at McDonald’s”
Full-Ride Future Promised to Seniors
January, 2023 By Kevin Benitez, Staff Reporter This year, KAC had many QuestBridge finalists (a non-profit partnered with top schools around the country including: Stanford, Yale, Brown, Columbia, MIT, Princeton, and more), including seniors Ana Sanchez, Lizeth Moctezuma, Gabriela Sosa, Beatriz Tinoco, Danela Lira, Karen Herrera, and Ailin Mendoza. With the application opening up onContinue reading “Full-Ride Future Promised to Seniors”
Basketball Senior Night Marks a Bittersweet Goodbye For KAC
January, 2023 By Bryan Angeles Lopez, Managing Editor Walking in the gym, packed more than any other game, you hear the room shake anytime KAC scores. Even though our Cardinal boys lost, the girls managed to win, and it still was a memorable night. Before their games against NYOS, all senior players and managers receivedContinue reading “Basketball Senior Night Marks a Bittersweet Goodbye For KAC”
The Empty Whiteboard: Teacher Shortage Leaves KAC Lost
February, 2023 By Liliana Castillo and Emily Chalambaga, Staff Reporters In the past year alone, schools have seen a dramatic decline in teachers nationwide. With more than 1,000 vacancies in early August, it’s safe to assume that schools will continue to suffer with their shortage of educators. The shortage has also affected our own community,Continue reading “The Empty Whiteboard: Teacher Shortage Leaves KAC Lost”
El Efecto Tik Tok
Diciembre, 2022 Escrito por Jerald Herrera y traducido por Raul Súarez En solo seis años, TikTok ha acumulado una audiencia de alrededor de mil millones, que es aproximadamente el 20% de la población total de Internet. Con estos números aumentando diariamente, uno solo puede preguntarse cuáles son los efectos potenciales de este fenómeno, el aumentoContinue reading “El Efecto Tik Tok”
The Tik Tok Effect
December, 2022 By Jerald Herrera, News Reporter In just six years, TikTok has amassed an audience of about 1 billion, roughly 20% of the total internet population, and with these numbers increasing daily, one can only wonder what the potential effects are of this phenomenon. Having an increase in this short-style content business model, peopleContinue reading “The Tik Tok Effect”
The Return of the Yearbook
December, 2022 By Cristian Montesinos and Carlos Hernandez, Staff Reporters Does your school sell yearbooks at the end of the school year? This year, KAC will. KIPP Austin Collegiate seniors are excited to announce the return of the yearbook after the pandemic caused it to disappear for two years. After a gap in which manyContinue reading “The Return of the Yearbook”
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