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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

Marching to New Heights

Marching to New Heights

Mariella De Leon, Writer December 16, 2024

As the marching band starts heading toward the end of the season, many senior members are anticipating their futures. This is especially prominent for senior drum major Luke Bone. Since his sophomore...

Have a Very Merry Finals Week

Have a Very Merry Finals Week

Sophia Scott, Editor-in-Chief December 13, 2024

With the end of each semester, comes the dreaded event known as Finals Week. During the last four days of school, students take their final exams for each class. These exams aren’t something to blow...

Lily Gottlieb throwing a backhand against McNeil High School

New Season New Captains

Ian Thomas and Elliott Day October 24, 2024

The Stephen F. Austin High School Ultimate Frisbee program, known as Wham, started its new season on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. While the team typically begins in September, the early practice allows more...

Color Guard Soars

Color Guard Soars

Mariella De Leon, Writer October 24, 2024

Even after losing twenty people in 2020, the Stephen F. Austin High School Color Guard was able to grow the group to sixteen members by 2024. The group, known for bringing the marching band show to life...

How often do you use ChatGPT?

ChatGPT

Phoebe Miller, Writer October 23, 2024

Every year, the world faces new challenges and new advances, and people have to adapt. While technology and artificial intelligence can make our lives easier, under the lens of a school, it can pose a...

Harper Luthy spikes the ball.

Rising Stars Lead Maroons to New Heights

Levi Williams and Jorie Midwood October 10, 2024

Austin High Girls Volleyball team has started their 2024 season with a bang, already being ranked the second best high school team in Austin, and developed a 30-3 record, beating dominant schools like...

Austin High Maroons Pounce Canyon Lake in Season Opener

Austin High Maroons Pounce Canyon Lake in Season Opener

Levi Williams, Sports writer September 6, 2024

Notable Players: Will Peeler, #44, MLB John Latham, #10, QB Bryson Batts, #1, WR (Army commit) Dunaven Kurak, #2, WR Nelson Wright, #11, TE Reid Childers, #23, RB The Austin...

Exploring Pura Vida

Exploring Pura Vida

Phoebe Miller, Sophia Hooker April 17, 2024

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...

The Crown’s Significance

The Crown’s Significance

Christian “Luke” Morrison April 11, 2024

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...

Hitting Higher

Hitting Higher

Claire Murphy March 27, 2024

When it comes to the Stephen F. Austin High School Girls’ Golf team, both Varsity and Junior Varsity have proven time and time again to be hard-working as they showcase their skills on the green. Whether...

Legislative Crossroads: Unraveling the Tapestry of Texas House Bill 900

Legislative Crossroads: Unraveling the Tapestry of Texas House Bill 900

Guinevere Hawley January 10, 2024

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...

The Continuous Underfunding of The Arts

Francisco Sánchez, Penn Smith December 6, 2023

Did you know that students who take four or more years of Fine Arts classes typically score at least 100 points higher than students who don’t?  The Fine Arts program encourages and nurtures our...

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