Stephen F. Austin High School's Newspaper "The Maroon"

The Maroon

Stephen F. Austin High School's Newspaper "The Maroon"

The Maroon

Stephen F. Austin High School's Newspaper "The Maroon"

The Maroon

Opportunities to Lend a Helping Hand

Opportunities to Lend a Helping Hand

Hannah Walls, Staff Writer October 3, 2023
Many students on campus need service hours, but finding out where to get them is not always easy. There are plenty of service-based organizations on campus: AGS, NHS, PALs, and Link Crew, to name a few.

On A Mission

Tessa Lehman, Copy Editor October 3, 2023
Most students spend their winter break at home, relaxing or hanging out with friends, but junior Tessa Barlyn spent her break on a mission trip where she built homes for families in need in Mexico.

December’s National Holidays

Bryan Sak, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

With every new month comes a plethora of official national days, each unique in their own way. December, being a particularly festive time of year with longstanding celebrations such as Christmas and Hanukkah,...

Discovering the World Through AGS

Discovering the World Through AGS

Tatiana Brown-Gomez and Angie Black October 3, 2023

The Academy for Global Studies is a separate academy within Austin High that focuses on global issues more than the comprehensive classes. Since the students of this program stay with the same staff and...

Assigning Summer Stress

Assigning Summer Stress

Colin Wade, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

School Assignments over the summer are often a subject of controversy among students. Students often don’t understand why they have to do work over the summer. Sophomore Omar Davila thinks that summer...

Students Celebrate Diversity at Pride Parade

Students Celebrate Diversity at Pride Parade

Tyler Scott and Michael Tiemann-Daniel October 3, 2023

The Austin Pride Parade is  an event that gives full respect to those who are part of the LGBT community and by going to this event people are expressing their opinions and who they want to be. This special...

Breaking Down Drivers Ed

Breaking Down Driver’s Ed

Hannah Walls, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

One of the milestones in most people’s lives is finally learning how to drive, but determining which method of driver’s ed is right for each person depends on schedule and price range. Finding the...

Medical Missions

Medical Missions

Alexandra Currie-Buckner, News Editor October 3, 2023
A spreading upper-respiratory virus ravaged the halls around him. He stood surrounded by a crowd of forty-seven sick patients, crammed in a hallway as a cacophony of coughs, sneezes, and wheezes sounded.
Senior Brandon Lucio rehearses during orchestra.

Heartstrings

Victoria Diaz, Sports Editor October 3, 2023
Playing in orchestra may be a way for some to fill a class, get a letter jacket, or make friends in a new community, but for senior cellist Brandon Lucio, it is all about creating music.
Globetrotter

Globetrotter

Tessa Lehman, Commentary Editor October 3, 2023
Andrea Mathisen, a junior on foreign exchange, has been traveling to exotic places all over the world since she was a child.
Flipping Out

Flipping Out

Audrey Ashburn, Photo Editor October 3, 2023
Much of Austin High’s uniqueness is attributable to its talented students. Junior Leo Noblitt-Atkins has caught the eye of many in Austin High as he performs flips and tricks on seemingly dangerous platforms.
Max poses next to one of the aircraft he practiced flying in for his license.

A Bird’s-Eye View

Tyler Scott, Staff Writer October 3, 2023
Senior Max Symonds has always had an admiration for all things aviation. Even as a young boy, he was fascinated by the sky, and it has stayed with him all throughout his life.
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