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Girls Basketball Seniors Take the Floor and Steal the Show on Senior Night

March, 2025 By Pedro Corrales and Jesus Moncada, Staff Reporters The gym buzzed with energy, emotions running high as Senior Night unfolded—a celebration to the players who had given their heart and soul to the game. Parents, friends, and fans packed the bleachers, holding signs to show their pride. As seniors Genesis Robles and MariahContinue reading “Girls Basketball Seniors Take the Floor and Steal the Show on Senior Night”

Soccer Girls are Ready to Defend Their Title

March, 2025 By Abril Rosas, Staff Reporter As we enter a new year, there are new opportunities for the girls’ soccer team to keep improving and growing as a team. As spring season approaches, the soccer team has its schedule on when and where they’re going to be playing. During the year, they practiced almostContinue reading “Soccer Girls are Ready to Defend Their Title”

Cheer: A Long Road

March, 2025 By Alexander Martinez, Staff Reporter April 30, 2024 marks the start of a new chapter for the Kipp Austin Collegiate Cheer Team. This day was the tryouts to make the 2024-2025 cheerleading team, and they proved to be successful. This year’s cheer team is unlike any other team KAC has seen before. GivenContinue reading “Cheer: A Long Road”

Austin Speaks Out: Protests Against Trump Take Over the City

March, 2025 By Roxana Cobos, Translation Editor, and Mariana Contreras & Leslie Sanchez, Staff Reporters On February 17, 2025, in Austin, Texas, large groups of people gathered at the Capital to protest against the new policies implemented by President Trump, calling this the “Not my President’s Day Protest.” People from all over Texas gathered toContinue reading “Austin Speaks Out: Protests Against Trump Take Over the City”

Taking the floor next.. the Cardinal Dance Crew!

March, 2025 By Nancy Perez, Assistant Editor The Cardinal Dance Crew initiated their contest season on Saturday, February 22, at the Showtime International Dance Competition in San Marcos, Texas. Consisting of 16 dancers, it is the first time in five years that Dance Crew competed in three dance categories in a single competition. This yearContinue reading “Taking the floor next.. the Cardinal Dance Crew!”

America’s “Golden Age”?

February 2025 By Darian Cravin, Staff Reporter Inauguration Day serves as an occasion to acknowledge the significant efforts of the outgoing president during their term while also formally welcoming the newly elected president. Why inauguration is important. Inauguration Day marks a significant event in the political calendar of the United States, as it is theContinue reading “America’s “Golden Age”?”

Her Voice, Her Vote, Her Future

February 2025 By Jacqueline Cruz and Kayla Randel Elections have an important role in determining legislation that affect women’s lives. The 2024 US election has highlighted a number of topics that affect women directly and indirectly, ranging from reproductive rights to economic policy and social equality. These effects vary greatly depending on individual situations, yetContinue reading “Her Voice, Her Vote, Her Future”

The Winter Formal That Wasn’t

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”

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”