When students pick their courses, they often wonder which course fits them. Some students think ACC, some think UT On-Ramps, and some don’t know what either are. Figuring out the pros, cons, and differences...
The Austin Independent School District (AISD) has begun to reduce its excessive spending, but special education still faces issues with budgeting and effective student learning. AISD is hoping to reduce...
Trent Gray, a senior here at Stephen F. Austin High School in the Academy of Classical Studies, has consistently distinguished himself in both athletics and academics. From those early days on the field...
Mrs. Ana Solis-Herrera has been named the Stephen F. Austin High School Teacher of the Year. She has taught orchestra at Austin High for 21 years. With a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Violin Performance...
The Academy for Global Studies (AGS) at Stephen F. Austin High School relatively recently took its annual immersive sophomore trip to Costa Rica, adding to the school’s tradition of immersive...
Penn Smith, Franciso Sanchez-Celestino
• April 17, 2024
Walking our halls today is eighty-four-year-old Roosevelt Nivens, a living legend here at Stephen F. Austin High School. With a remarkable tenure of 19 years as a coach and an additional...
Last year on May 27, 2023, Texas Governor Gregory “Greg” Wayne Abbott signed the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act into law, legislation particularly designed to eliminate...
Amidst a booming school system, the Austin Independent School District was confronted with its problematic backlog of student evaluations. This backlog is a list of students waiting to be evaluated to...
Every two years, the University Interscholastic League (UIL) releases new alignments that dictate who’s playing with whom. This February, the 2024–2026 alignment was released, which will be enacted...
Students go back and forth arguing whether the United States should keep its military in another country, if fossil fuels should continue being used, or even if cereal is a soup. Debate is a place where...
In an interview with the Stephen F. Austin High School head librarian, Mrs. Sara Stewart, I asked about her opinion on literary censorship.
She said, “Different topics and subject matter can be useful...
In the 2022 election, only 23% of young people eligible to vote actually did so. Young voters have the opportunity to take action, sway elections, and truly make a difference in the world. That’s...
