Boys Varsity Basketball update
January 9, 2012 • Victoria Powers, Features Editor
Filed under Sports
Dec. 9, the boys varsity basketball team beat Keller Central 55 to 41. Senior Cameron Craig had a broken hand forcing him to not participate in the game, but with a positive mindset he persisted for the players. “I felt really confident going into it,” senior Cameron Ashton said. “We... Read more »
Black Box 2011 series
January 9, 2012 • Larissa Gonzales, Emma Bruce, Natalie Buongiorno & Kristen McNaughton , Staffers
Filed under News
Death, love, heartbreak, some hand puppets and a zombie: this year’s Black Box displayed a range of emotions and themes. “I love acting in Black Box most,” sophomore Karon Chapa said. “It has such a different feel from just acting in a play or in the musical.” Written,... Read more »
JV orchestra and choir winter concert
January 13, 2012 • Brenda Chavez-Mayo, Staffer
Filed under Features
You’ve been practicing for weeks; you practically have the notes memorized and the string marks imprinted your fingers. But no matter how dedicated you’ve been in rehearsing, there’ s nothing like walking out onto the stage and seeing the sea of people who are anxious to hear the sweet music... Read more »
2013 China Trip
January 18, 2012 • Jennifer Forsberg, Staffer
Filed under News
You’ve heard all about Chinese “tiger” moms and you’ve been forced to read long repetitive chapters over the ancient Chinese dynasties such as the Shang and the Han, but have you ever wondered what China is actually like? Well now you can find out by signing up for the trip to China during... Read more »
Warriors Freestyle Friday: Trey Wise
January 20, 2012
Filed under Video
Episode 4 of Warriors Freestyle Friday, featuring Trey Wise Read More →
Bowling team update
January 24, 2012 • Sara Mancha, Staffer
Filed under Sports
The smell of pretzels and nachos fill the air as the tension sets in. Senior Xzavier Martin’s name pops up on the screen signaling that it is his turn to bowl. He picks up his ball, takes his mark and a deep breath. “Watch this,” he says to his teammates. He brings his arm slightly... Read more »
Wasteful web-browsing
January 24, 2012 • Nida Laheji, Staffer
Filed under Opinions
It’s an ordinary school day. You go home and start your homework on the computer. You’re just minding your own business until suddenly, you’ve somehow been sucked into the procrastination vortex. You’re vulnerable to sites that do nothing but aid you in not finishing your homework.... Read more »
Munchies Club meeting update
January 26, 2012 • Sara Syed, Opinions Editor
Filed under Club Updates
The Munchies Club is a new club at Martin aimed at promoting a healthier state of mind and body in students. Senior Victoria Chang held The Munchies Club’s second meeting of the year Jan. 23 in chemistry teacher Lydia Berry’s room. Students discussed the benefits of healthier lifestyles while... Read more »
Senior from Africa
January 26, 2012 • Natalie Buongiorno, Staffer
Filed under Features
It’s been eighteen hours. Eighteen hours of sitting in one spot and it’s almost unbearable. Finally, after an exhausting day of travel, the airplane lands and the door opens to a new world: Texas. For most of us, this ‘new world’ is nothing new at all, just home sweet home.... Read more »
Sophomore suffers from memory loss
January 26, 2012 • Jennifer Forsberg, Staffer
Filed under Features
Have you ever had that feeling that you left something at home and you can’t remember what it is? Sophomore Lily Hill has had that feeling, only more seriously than your average memory lapse. “When I get into an extremely stressful situation, everything gets white and my memory slowly... Read more »


