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NHS Daily Announcements
NHS Daily Announcements
March 24, 2025
FUTURE SCIENTISTS TAKE ACTION Junior Axel Castro demonstrates lab skills while gathering petition signatures to bring AP Chemistry to the course catalog for next fall.
Student Rallying for Advanced Chemistry Course
March 5, 2025
FROM EDITING THE PAPER TO EXECUTING PLAYS The Dragon Echo team poses just before kickoff at the Class of 2028's Powder Puff Football Tournament Fundraiser.
2/13/25 Powder Puff Football
February 20, 2025
READY FOR A GREAT SEASON Varsity Cheerleaders posing at Dragon Stadium as they prepare for Friday night lights. Photo courtesy of Three Birds Photography by Brynna Birdwell
Cheer Tryouts Kick Off
February 3, 2025
Fried Oreo recipe written by students in Mrs. Jaramillo's 3rd-period AP Research class and prepared by Mrs. Duncan's culinary students in a cross-curricular activity.
Recipe for Success
December 16, 2024
UIL Speech and Debate students after receiving medals at Saturday's practice UIL meet in Lindale.
Practice Perfection
November 6, 2024
REMEMBERING MS. FRANKS A photo taken of Franks before her illness progressed to the point that she could no longer teach. Photo courtesy of Roya Dinbali.
Beloved Biology Teacher Leaves Lasting Legacy
February 3, 2025
SPARKS FLY, SPIRIT SOARS The NISD emblem is still visible during the bonfire for the NHS class of 2020. Photo courtesy of Roya Dinbali
Emotional Embers
February 3, 2025
GRINCHING IT UP Dragonettes appear on stage with the Grinch at the Christmas Show. Photo courtesy of Andi Howell
Spirited Traditions
February 3, 2025
Lucy the Poodle, in her new home after being on the run for nearly a week.
Let’s Talk About Lucy
September 20, 2024
Image of William Shakespeare, author of the play "Macbeth."
The ‘M’ Word
April 5, 2024
Japanese students of the Sister City Exchange Program visit Mrs. Jaramillo's AP Seminar Class on October 11th.
Japanese Exchange Students Experience Local Hospitality
October 20, 2023
FROM EDITING THE PAPER TO EXECUTING PLAYS The Dragon Echo team poses just before kickoff at the Class of 2028's Powder Puff Football Tournament Fundraiser.
2/13/25 Powder Puff Football
February 20, 2025
"A Complete Unknown" movie poster. Photo sourced from IMDB.
‘Bobsferatu’
February 3, 2025
I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys, Philomel Books, 2022
Modern Library
February 3, 2025
The Woods
November 20, 2024
The class of 2025 Friday Night Football seniors were honored Thursday night.
11/14/24 Senior Night
November 15, 2024
JROTC students kick off the Veteran's Day parade last Saturday.
11/9/24 Veteran’s Day Parade
November 11, 2024
I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys, Philomel Books, 2022
Modern Library
February 3, 2025
Lovely War by Julie Berry, book cover.
Lovely War by Julie Berry
September 18, 2023
Small Favors by Erin A. Craig | Goodreads
Small Favors Leaves Readers Wanting More
September 6, 2023
FROM EDITING THE PAPER TO EXECUTING PLAYS The Dragon Echo team poses just before kickoff at the Class of 2028's Powder Puff Football Tournament Fundraiser.
2/13/25 Powder Puff Football
February 20, 2025
The class of 2025 Friday Night Football seniors were honored Thursday night.
11/14/24 Senior Night
November 15, 2024
JROTC students kick off the Veteran's Day parade last Saturday.
11/9/24 Veteran’s Day Parade
November 11, 2024
The SFA Homecoming parade, led by the Lumberjack and Ladyjack mascots. Theme for this year is "SFA is Out of This World!"
10/26/24 SFA Homecoming Parade
November 11, 2024
Players take the field after halftime Friday night against the Texas High Tigers.
11/8/24 Dragons vs. Tigers (Texas High)
November 11, 2024
Seniors enjoy the last pep rally of the 2024 Football season with a coed dance routine.
11/8/24 Senior Pep Rally
November 11, 2024
The Woods
November 20, 2024
another shade of blue
November 7, 2024
Players take the field after halftime Friday night against the Texas High Tigers.
11/8/24 Dragons vs. Tigers (Texas High)
November 11, 2024
11/1/24 Dragons vs. Tigers
11/1/24 Dragons vs. Tigers
November 4, 2024
10/25/24 Dragons vs. Mavericks
10/25/24 Dragons vs. Mavericks
October 29, 2024
Junior Maddie competing in the 50 Fly race during the Dragon Invitational Swim meet on Saturday.
10/26/24 Dragon Invitational Swim Meet
October 27, 2024
10/18/24 Dragons vs. Wildcats
10/18/24 Dragons vs. Wildcats
October 21, 2024
10/11/24 Dragons vs. Bobcats
10/11/24 Dragons vs. Bobcats
October 13, 2024
The Dragons' 2024 Varsity Football Highlights Video.
2024 Football Highlight/Hype Video
October 11, 2024
WHEN SAFEGUARDS BECOME ROADBLOCKS Student Chromebook displaying a district created test question with the image blurred due to internet restrictions.
Access Denied
February 3, 2025
Bring Our Band Back Home
Bring Our Band Back Home
September 24, 2023

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FUTURE SCIENTISTS TAKE ACTION Junior Axel Castro demonstrates lab skills while gathering petition signatures to bring AP Chemistry to the course catalog for next fall.
Student Rallying for Advanced Chemistry Course
Isabella Castillo, Reporter • March 5, 2025

With the 2025-2026 school year approaching, students are determining what classes to take next year.  A minimum of 30 registered students is...

Players take the field after halftime Friday night against the Texas High Tigers.
Sports
11/8/24 Dragons vs. Tigers (Texas High)
November 11, 2024
11/1/24 Dragons vs. Tigers
11/1/24 Dragons vs. Tigers
10/25/24 Dragons vs. Mavericks
10/25/24 Dragons vs. Mavericks
Junior Maddie competing in the 50 Fly race during the Dragon Invitational Swim meet on Saturday.
10/26/24 Dragon Invitational Swim Meet
10/18/24 Dragons vs. Wildcats
10/18/24 Dragons vs. Wildcats
Meet the Staff
Ja'Brandon Chatman
Ja'Brandon Chatman
Sports Reporter

I'm Ja'Brandon Chatman, a senior, and this is my second year as sports reporter for The Dragon Echo. ...

Rees Runnels
Rees Runnels
Arts and Entertainment Reporter

Hi! I’m Rees Runnels, and I’m the arts and entertainment editor! I’m a junior who is involved in...

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FROM EDITING THE PAPER TO EXECUTING PLAYS The Dragon Echo team poses just before kickoff at the Class of 2028's Powder Puff Football Tournament Fundraiser.
2/13/25 Powder Puff Football
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REMEMBERING MS. FRANKS A photo taken of Franks before her illness progressed to the point that she could no longer teach. Photo courtesy of Roya Dinbali.
Beloved Biology Teacher Leaves Lasting Legacy
Heidi Nicholas, Co Editor • February 3, 2025
Read Story
Emotional Embers
DeLayna Adams, Co Editor • February 3, 2025
Spirited Traditions
Lilli Nicholas, Reporter • February 3, 2025
Let’s Talk About Lucy
Rees Runnels, Arts and Entertainment Reporter • September 20, 2024
The ‘M’ Word
Rees Runnels, Arts and Entertainment Reporter • April 5, 2024
Japanese Exchange Students Experience Local Hospitality
Jean Choi, Reporter • October 20, 2023
Arts and Entertainment
FROM EDITING THE PAPER TO EXECUTING PLAYS The Dragon Echo team poses just before kickoff at the Class of 2028's Powder Puff Football Tournament Fundraiser.
2/13/25 Powder Puff Football
February 20, 2025

"A Complete Unknown" movie poster. Photo sourced from IMDB.
‘Bobsferatu’
Rees Runnels, Arts and Entertainment Reporter • February 3, 2025

Last year ended with several promising cinematic works. "Wicked," "The Six Triple Eight," and "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" all received critical acclaim....

I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys, Philomel Books, 2022
Modern Library
February 3, 2025
The Woods
November 20, 2024
The class of 2025 Friday Night Football seniors were honored Thursday night.
11/14/24 Senior Night
November 15, 2024
JROTC students kick off the Veteran's Day parade last Saturday.
11/9/24 Veteran’s Day Parade
November 11, 2024
Editorial
WHEN SAFEGUARDS BECOME ROADBLOCKS Student Chromebook displaying a district created test question with the image blurred due to internet restrictions.
Access Denied
Staff • February 3, 2025

Currently, the district's internet policy restricts high school student internet access the same as elementary students, crippling their ability...

Bring Our Band Back Home
Bring Our Band Back Home
Jean Choi, Reporter • September 24, 2023

Every Friday night, the seats of Dragon Stadium fill up with anticipating fans, parents, and students. Most of us will never have a chance to...

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