Breaking Blanco: Saying Goodbye to a Beloved Senior Teacher

May, 2024 By Joseph Nino, Arts & Culture Editor As the Class of 2024 is ready to graduate and say their bye-byes to KAC, someone else will also be graduating along with the seniors. That is none other than AP Lang teacher, Ms. Blanco. Although many students here may not know who she is, theContinue reading “Breaking Blanco: Saying Goodbye to a Beloved Senior Teacher”

Where Are They Now? Here They Are!

May, 2024 By Liliana Castillo and Joseph Nino, Editors KAC has seen a multitude of teachers come and go, each leaving their impact on both the school and their students. It’s never easy saying goodbye to a teacher who truly cares about your well-being, much past their typical job requirements. Especially teachers who have beenContinue reading “Where Are They Now? Here They Are!”

¿Vale la pena ir a Olive Garden?

Para disfrutar de su experiencia gastronómica, debe disfrutar del ambiente, que Olive Garden ha aprendido a seguir mejorando. Olive Garden tiene un ambiente limpio y de estilo italiano, y puedes percibirlo al entrar. Al entrar, te reciben unos recepcionistas muy respetuosos y amables. Al sentarse en una mesa/cabina, el camarero te hace sentir bienvenido yContinue reading “¿Vale la pena ir a Olive Garden?”

Top 4 Ideas for Senior Skip Day

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”

Creating the Perfect Graduation Gift

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”

The KAC Commitment Ceremony 

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 “

“Don’t look up!” 

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!” “

Dress to Amaze, Where to Buy Your Dream Prom Dress

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”