December, 2022 By Raul Suarez, Staff Reporter Christmas is always the first thought that comes to mind when someone asks me for a winter holiday. It has to be one of the most popular holidays in the United States. Many people celebrate Christmas, but as a person grows older, they seem to lose the excitementContinue reading “Is Christmas Really All That Cheery?”
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Tasty and Juicy Steak at Steiner Ranch Steakhouse
October, 2022 By Adrian Lopez, Staff Reporter In the mood to eat some steak? But don’t know where to go? Stop by Steiner Ranch Steakhouse, a home to a variety of delicious and flavorful steaks that will melt in your mouth once you take that first bite. They are very known for their ranch styleContinue reading “Tasty and Juicy Steak at Steiner Ranch Steakhouse”
KAC Students Experience the Joy and Agony of the World Cup
December, 2022 By Kevin Benitez, Staff Reporter This week KAC was exposed to both thrill and sorrow as the U.S. Men’s soccer team successfully qualified for the Round of 16 in the World Cup after defeating Iran 1-0 while Mexico narrowly failed to advance despite beating Saudi Arabia when they failed to close the goalContinue reading “KAC Students Experience the Joy and Agony of the World Cup”
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An Interview With Class of 2022’s Valedictorian
By Valeria Velasco, Sports and News Editor May, 2022 As graduation season comes upon us, the class of 2022 prepares for the next chapter of their lives. They’ve faced trials and tribulations all throughout high school, especially through online school. As a class, they’ve grown and set an example for the classes below them. FranciscoContinue reading “An Interview With Class of 2022’s Valedictorian”
Migrations Journal 2022 Launches With a Poetry Slam!
By Samantha Juarez, Staff Reporter May, 2022 As the school year comes to an end, many of us want to be able to look back at what this year had to offer. Who else would be able to show the creativity within scholars of this year other than the Migrations Journal club? The Migrations journalContinue reading “Migrations Journal 2022 Launches With a Poetry Slam!”
Band Director Bids Farewell
By Mar Ayala, Editor in Chief May, 2022 With the end of the school year, seniors aren’t the only ones bidding farewell. Brian Klenzendorf, KAC’s music director is also having to say goodbye. Although his work with KIPP Collegiate may be over, he still has more to offer and say. Mar Ayala: How long haveContinue reading “Band Director Bids Farewell”
New Texas Laws Lead to Book Challenges, Restrictions in Teaching History
By Asia Quiroz and Arlette Peña, Staff Reporters May, 2022 On September 1st, 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law a pair of bills that limited the ways Texas teachers can discuss race, racism, and American history in the classroom. The new laws forbid teachers from teaching, among other concepts, that: 1) one raceContinue reading “New Texas Laws Lead to Book Challenges, Restrictions in Teaching History”
Male Agression In Concerts
By Lizeth Moctezuma, Staff Reporter May, 2022 Every story starts the same. It’s crowded. People beginning to push, start shoving. It’s tight, almost getting hard to breathe. And then: the beat drops. Suddenly a dam of people rushes forward, moving closer to the stage than ever before. Having little to no space between one another,Continue reading “Male Agression In Concerts”
KAC’s 21-22 Last First Thursday
By Leslie Espinoza and Amie Esteban, Staff Reporters May, 2022 At KIPP Austin Collegiate, we celebrate the beginning of a new quarter with something called First Thursday, which used to be called First Friday. First Thursday is the end of the quarter celebration. We have all of our classes and then the last 2 hoursContinue reading “KAC’s 21-22 Last First Thursday”