A personal reflection. February 2025 By Nancy Medina, Staff Reporter What should have been a memorable high school experience became yet another “could’ve been” at KIPP Austin Collegiate. On December 19th, Sophia Hernandez and I, Nancy Medina, both seniors and leaders of the Social Studies Honor Society (Rho Kappa), made the difficult decision to cancelContinue reading “The Winter Formal That Wasn’t”
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Girls Varsity BBall Keeps Thriving
February 2025 By Abril Rosas, Staff Reporter Anticipating their season with excitement, basketball players have started to prepare to continue thriving. As a new year starts, there is more that the girl’s varsity basketball team is bringing in order to win states this season. Throughout the year, they have been practicing and improving their skillsContinue reading “Girls Varsity BBall Keeps Thriving”
Forging His Own Path: Junior Alexander Martinez thrives with the Cardinal Dance Crew
February 2025 By Diana Villanueva and Rosaura De Leon, Staff Reporters Alex Martinez, a junior at KIPP Austin Collegiate, is making waves as the only male member of the school’s dance team. His journey to this groundbreaking role has been shown through challenges, determination, and commitment to carve out his own path, despite his fearsContinue reading “Forging His Own Path: Junior Alexander Martinez thrives with the Cardinal Dance Crew”
Resilient, Hardworking, United: Cardinal Cheer Soars into 2025
February 2025 By Nayeli Damian, Assistant Editor The KAC Cheer Team is one of the many groups that showcase the diverse talent of KAC students through the art of cheerleading. In 2025, the team celebrates five years since its creation, overcoming many challenges to get where they are today. Former Head Coach and Founder DorianneContinue reading “Resilient, Hardworking, United: Cardinal Cheer Soars into 2025”
Speech & Debate: What is it?
December 2024 By Ernesto Nunez, Staff Reporter Most KAC students know about our soccer team, the girls and boys volleyball teams, and robotics. But not all students know of our debate team. Started by social studies teacher Amber Corral two years ago, the current Speech and Debate team is led by 12th-grade captain Nancy Perez.Continue reading “Speech & Debate: What is it?”
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”
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?”
Lady Cardinals Soar on Senior Night
November 2024 By Nancy Perez, Staff Reporter On October 15th, KAC Volleyball hosted the annual memorable event- Senior Night, in the KAC gym, highlighting the 12th-grade Lady Cardinals. It was a full nest in the Cardinal gym, as friends and family along with the Cardinal mascot came out to support the senior varsity girls’ finalContinue reading “Lady Cardinals Soar on Senior Night”
12th-Graders Rise and Shine at Senior Sunrise
November 2024 By Mariana Contreras, Staff Reporter On November 13, about 45 students of the class of 2025 gathered in the KIPP Austin Collegiate soccer field to watch the sunrise. Senior Sunrise is a school tradition, in which senior students wake up early in the morning and head to school to watch the sunrise toContinue reading “12th-Graders Rise and Shine at Senior Sunrise”
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