By Sam Juarez, Staff Reporter/Translation Team January, 2022 In recent years, there has been an increase in foreign media consumption. This became more apparent in 2020, when there was a great increase in the number of foreign media Americans have consumed including music, movies, TV shows, fashion, etc. What is this “new trend” and whyContinue reading “Why is Foreign Media Consumed Now More Than Ever Before?”
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Netflix Numero Uno: Squid Game
Escruto por Lizeth Moctezuma, Editor de Personal Noviembre, 2021 “¿Rojo o azul?” El éxito del drama coreano de Netflix se volvió uno de los programas más vistos en menos de dos semanas, siendo estable en el Top 10 de los Estados Unidos así como en todo el planeta. En esta historia se muestra a losContinue reading “Netflix Numero Uno: Squid Game”
Estefanía Casique: Cardinal Senior Has Her Own Business
January 2021 By Maria Montes, Staff Reporter and Food Critic When KAC senior Estefanía Casique, 17, started her own business last summer, she hoped to become more independent and not always ask her mom for money. She didn’t expect to meet “some really cool customers,” or to sell as many strawberries as she has inContinue reading “Estefanía Casique: Cardinal Senior Has Her Own Business”
Cardinals Go Back to Campus: A Personal Reflection
January 2021 By Keila Rosales, Editor-in-Chief Starting a new school year in-person was not possible for many students worldwide but KAC students are serving as an example of how highschoolers are dealing with all of this yet-to-be-over commotion. Many students have decided to stay online; when in-person learning resumed in October, only about 30% ofContinue reading “Cardinals Go Back to Campus: A Personal Reflection”
KAC Robotics Maneuvers Into a Brave New World
January 2021 By Leila Magallanez, Staff Reporter This past October, KIPP Austin Collegiate’s Robotics team kicked off their second season. This year looks a little different, like all clubs and classes have experienced. What is Robotics? It’s what it sounds like. Robotics is a school club that participates in FIRST, a program that allows forContinue reading “KAC Robotics Maneuvers Into a Brave New World”
Minecraft’s Steve Joins the Super Smash Bros.
January 2021 By Ezequiel Jaime-Sanchez, Staff Reporter Super Smash Bros Ultimate is a game with 74 fighters and 100 different stages where players fight in an intense free-for-all. Minecraft character Steve was the part of a $30 DLC including 7 other fighters. Steve has three different alternate skins: Alex, Enderman, and a zombie. Added toContinue reading “Minecraft’s Steve Joins the Super Smash Bros.”
Restaurant Review: Tasty Cuisine at Sweet Paris
April 2021 By Maria Montes, Staff Reporter and Food Critic Many restaurants have opened recently in Austin. One new place in Austin is at the Domain, and it’s called Sweet Paris Creperie and Cafe. At Sweet Paris they serve breakfast. It’s a place full of tranquility and, overall, a nice restaurant. It opened on AugustContinue reading “Restaurant Review: Tasty Cuisine at Sweet Paris”
The New KAC Cheer Team!
March 2021 By Joanna Toledo, Staff Reporter This school year KAC decided to make a new elective for our students: a cheer team, for the first time at KAC. This year the pandemic has taken a big toll on all of us, forcing us to make drastic changes. We’ve from learning in class, being taughtContinue reading “The New KAC Cheer Team!”
Don’t Fear the Needle: My Experience with the Pfizer Vaccine
March 2021 By Yuritsi Jaimes, Staff Reporter In little more than a year, Covid-19 has killed more than 570,000 people in the United States, and more than three million worldwide. Because of this, we need to protect ourselves and others by getting vaccinated. I recognize that many people are scared of the vaccine because itContinue reading “Don’t Fear the Needle: My Experience with the Pfizer Vaccine”
Giving When it Counts: Teachers, Staff Aid KAC Families
March 2021 By Ezequiel Jaime-Sanchez When Winter Storm Uri hit, Texas wasn’t ready. Most stores were forced to close and when they did open the lines stretched far outside the store. Additionally, water was hard to get and Texans had to boil water for precautionary measures. This led to food disparity for many Texas residents.Continue reading “Giving When it Counts: Teachers, Staff Aid KAC Families”