November 2024 By Leslie Sanchez On September 3, 2024, at KIPP Austin Collegiate, a major event took place that marked a new beginning for the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) team. New members were introduced, all with passionate futures and eager to start a new chapter. The event, held on a Tuesday afternoon, wasContinue reading “HOSA’s Next Chapter at KAC”
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Dia de los Muertos: A Closer Look
November 2024 By Joshua Reyes and Josue Rosas Rangel The Day of the Dead, or “Día de los Muertos,” is a unique holiday celebrated in Mexico and other parts of Latin America. Unlike Halloween, which often focuses on spooky or scary themes. The Day of the Dead is a joyful occasion where families remember andContinue reading “Dia de los Muertos: A Closer Look”
Club Spotlight: Literary Migrations Sparks Student Creativity
November 2024 By Litzy Moreno, Staff Reporter, Migrations Editor-in-Chief Since its founding in 2018, the Migrations team at Kipp Austin Collegiate has worked diligently to turn the club into a lively and welcoming space where creativity can truly thrive. With engaging monthly competitions and a focus on highlighting KAC students’ unique innovativeness, they’ve created anContinue reading “Club Spotlight: Literary Migrations Sparks Student Creativity”
Robotics Welcomes a New Team: Luna
November 2024 By Dominic Cerda and Angel De Blas, Staff Reporters This year in KAC a new Robotics team, Luna, was founded by coach and math teacher Ruben Perez and two senior students, which has inspired new members to join Robotics. After Luna’s first meet, team member and KAC 12th-grader Vania Ornelas said, “Off theContinue reading “Robotics Welcomes a New Team: Luna”
Tradiciones: Pan de muerto
November, 2024 Por Deviny Fernandez El pan de muerto es un tipo de pan dulce que se hornea tradicionalmente en México y la diáspora mexicana durante las semanas previas al Día de Muertos, que se celebra del 1 al 2 de noviembre. También es considerada la tradición que se reúnen familias para hacer el panContinue reading “Tradiciones: Pan de muerto”
Hispanic Traditions in November
November 2024 By Nayeli Damian, Assistant Editor In the United States, many Hispanic families celebrate El Día de los Muertos from November 1st to 2nd to honor their deceased loved ones. November is filled with different celebrations, and in many Hispanic communities, people honor their loved ones who have passed away. However, the way theyContinue reading “Hispanic Traditions in November”
Opinion: A Rough Four Years Are Coming
November 2024 By Diana Villanueva, Opinion Columnist and Assistant Editor America is in for a rough ride for the next four years. It’s crazy to see that people would rather vote for a 34-count convicted felon, sexual abuser, and uneducated old man for president just because he’s a man, when Kamala Harris is twice asContinue reading “Opinion: A Rough Four Years Are Coming”
Trump Wins Presidential Election
November 2024 By Jocelyn Caraveo and Darian Cravin, Staff Reporters Results of the Election Former president and Republican Donald Trump has won the presidential election with JD Vance as his vice presidential candidate, defeating the Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, and her running mate, Minnesota governor Tim Walz. Trump won both the popular voteContinue reading “Trump Wins Presidential Election”
KAC Comes to Life During Spirit Week
November 2024 By Litzy Moreno, Staff Reporter KAC students brought their school spirit to life during Spirit Week, held in the last week of October. The campus was buzzing with excitement as everyone joined in on the fun, showcasing their creativity with wild outfits, themed days, and a friendly dose of competition. It was aContinue reading “KAC Comes to Life During Spirit Week”
Tidal Wave of a Team or Turning Lemons into Lemonade?
November 2024 By Gabriela Semenov, Staff Reporter Four-time NCAA Volleyball National Champions, the Texas Longhorns, are raising supporters’ doubts in a rocky season starting 15-6 nearing a battle for their third consecutive national title in the NCAA Division 1 Women’s Volleyball Tournament in December. It’s been an amazing season so far with fan fighter teamsContinue reading “Tidal Wave of a Team or Turning Lemons into Lemonade?”
