Chivalry: Is It Still Alive?
February 28, 2020
Chivalry is defined as a quality held by knights and gentlemen offering courage, honor and protection to women. Chivalry can be very important in many ways including which way a girl should walk on a side walk. In previous decades or even centuries, chivalry has died over and over again. If you look...
Is Christmas Music Overrated?
Ariah Whitlow, Editor-In-Chief
December 13, 2019
It's that time of year where we give gifts to loved ones and spend quality time together, but Christmas also brings us one more thing. That thing is Christmas music. The constant playing of Christmas music tends to prove that it's one of the most popular genres in the world, especially through songs...
Top Thanksgiving Food in Texas
Ariah Whitlow, Editor-In-Chief
November 22, 2019
It's time to put up the Halloween candy and bring out the turkey. Thanksgiving is just around the corner and soon everyone will be gathering around the table to enjoy some delicious food. The real question is, what will actually be on the table this year? Every family has different ideas about what to...
Ok, Boomer
Ellory Brossette, Local, State and National
November 21, 2019
Children have been screamed at by substitute teachers, raging twitter wars have been sparked, generations are feuding— all because of one phrase. Ok, Boomer. First, what does the phrase even mean? “Ok, Boomer” originated from generations Y and Z. It was originally created simply as a cle...
Grateful
November 19, 2019
As we get deeper into November and Thanksgiving nears, high school students are pervaded with thoughts of mouth-watering turkey, decadent pies and most importantly, a break from school. However, this holiday offers something much more valuable than any of these things, something that should not just...
ATTENTION!!! Own Up To Your Actions For Everyone’s Sake!
April 18, 2019
Everything happens for a reason and usually it's out of someones action's. Lately there's been incidents in the world that has happened that people aren't taking up for. Incidents such as the Bill Cosby sexual assault/harassment allegations, Nipsey Hussle's recent death, the R-Kelly allegations, and...
America… calm down, please.
Ellory Brossette, Local, State, and National
April 18, 2019
With technology constantly advancing, voicing opinions has become much simpler for the youth of society in recent years. From speaking on social rights to thoughts on new fashion trends, it seems that everyone has something important to say, as well as access to sharing it. However, while the voice of...
Steve Harvey & Mo’Nique: A Discussion of Actions
March 8, 2019
Comedian, television host, producer, radio personality, actor, and author, Steve Harvey, had recently sat down with his good friend, comedian and actress, Mo'Nique, on his daily talk show to and the topic that had everyone watching was over Mo'Nique's controversial statement about Netflix and her comments...
Dear R. Kelly, No Means No
January 23, 2019
EDITORIAL Like it often does, winter of 2018 came fast and ended even faster. While the year ended with Christmas just behind it, it also held many hidden truths waiting to be told. As many heard during their time off from work or school, LifeTime Network came out with a brand new series for us to...
Marching Band Spells Racial Term During Halftime Show
December 2, 2018
During a game between Brookwood High and Lakeside High, the Brookwood marching band began their halftime show. While they were preforming, four sousaphone players spelled a racial slur with the covers of the instrument. The four players who were involved in spelling the word were seniors who thought it would be “funny” to do with knowing the meaning of the word, and did it as a prank for Se...
