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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

Bridget Autrey, Reporter December 16, 2024

AP research is a class offered at the High School since 2020. The class teaches students how to conduct original research to fill a gap in the existing research.   The class culminates with a 5,000 word...

NHS Daily Announcements

NHS Daily Announcements

December 12, 2024

NHS CTE and DECA are sponsoring a fun-filled evening event on Tuesday, December 17th at 6pm!  Come see our students in a fashion show, enjoy snacks and hot cocoa from our culinary students, and...

UIL Speech and Debate students after receiving medals at Saturday's practice UIL meet in Lindale.

Practice Perfection

Phoebe Jaramillo, Reporter November 6, 2024

The Dragon UIL academic teams had their first practice meet this past Saturday in Lindale.  Overall, the teams had a good turn out and strong showings. The next Speech and Debate practice meet is scheduled...

Candidate signs displayed on the property across from a polling place on election day.

The 2024 Presidential Election

Heidi Nicholas, Co Editor November 5, 2024

The eve of one of the most influential presidential elections in history warrants a look at the policies supported by each candidate, Kamala Harris, and Donald Trump. Six key issues for this election are...

Dragons Water Polo Team after winning 17-4 against North Forney and claiming the first place district title.

Water Polo Dominates North Forney 17-4, Takes District Title

Heidi Nicholas, Co Editor October 3, 2024

The Dragons and Lady Dragons Water Polo teams competed for the district title on Oct. 1 in North Forney. The boys came away as district champions, and the girls came away as district runner-up. “We...

Gold team, after winning the Black and Gold competition on Saturday at Lehman Swim Center.

Dragon Spirit Makes Waves

Heidi Nicholas, Co Editor September 19, 2024

Homecoming has come and gone, with it, the 15th annual Black v Gold swim competition. Every year, the swim team hosts an intra-squad competition that includes the categories of water polo, swim, and spirit. ...

It's Homecoming Week

It’s Homecoming Week

Staff September 8, 2024

Each day this week is a spirit dress-up day leading to the Homecoming festivities on Friday and Saturday.  Daily themes are: Monday:  Decades Day - Wear your 70s, 80s, or 90s gear. Tuesday:  Teacher/Student...

The 2024-2025 NHS Dragonette Drill Team posing after tryouts on March 2.

Dancing Into a New Dragonette Year

March 21, 2024

Dragonette Drill Team tryouts were held on March 2 in the gym.  The girls trying out go through a process of applications, meetings, clinics, and learning the tryout dances to prepare for the long-awaited...

Swimmers of the Meet from the home meet against Texas High on Jan 6.

Swimming Through a Successful Season

Heidi Nicholas, Co Editor March 4, 2024

The swim season is wrapping up, and with it the tradition of swimmer of the meet, for this swim year. The swim team had swimmers advance past district and regionals and sent seven members of the team on...

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Privatization Debate Prevails

Justin Phillips, Reporter February 9, 2024

The Governor of Texas has been advocating for school choice vouchers and has gone so far as to call 4 Special Sessions of the Texas legislature. All of which failed the prospect of school choice. School...

The cast of "Macbeth" during rehearsals and preparing for One Act Play district competition in March.

One Act to Perform Unique Adaptation of ‘Macbeth’

Bridget Autrey, Reporter February 6, 2024

One Act Play cast and crew are preparing for their upcoming UIL competition March 18-19 at Porter High School. They will compete against other 5A schools in their district with hopes to advance to bi-district....

Swimmers of the meet from the Whitehouse Invitational on Nov 9, Grant Copen and Lexa Willardson.

Swim Win Against Whitehouse Wildcats

Madeline Richey, Reporter January 12, 2024

The Dragon swim team is at it again! The team traveled to Whitehouse for a dual meet versus the Whitehouse Wildcats on Thursday, November 9. The Dragons really showed up and showed off, beating the Wildcats...

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