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NHS Daily Announcements

NHS Daily Announcements

March 24, 2025

Last call for yearbooks! The last day to order a yearbook is Friday, March 28th. You can order your yearbook at jostens.com or you can stop by the front office, 9th grade office, or see Mrs. Theiss...

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 needed to offer a class and due to lack of interest previously,...

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

Mark Sifuentes, Editor-in-Chief February 3, 2025

It’s that time of year! The cheer tryout informational meeting was held on Monday, Jan. 27 at 6:00 p.m. in the CTE building. Students must have attended this meeting with a parent/guardian to try out...

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...

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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