Top ten seniors of the 2022-2023 school year prepare to graduate. Click on each student to see their future plans.

Four years ago, her first group of AVID students entered the classroom. Ms. Cheryl Cason watched them grow from freshmen to seniors. Now, they’re preparing to graduate, with Ms. Cason beside them every step of the way. AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) teaches students the skills and tools they need to succeed in school and life after graduation. “It's everything I love about teaching,” Ms. Cason said. “It’s building relationships with students. It's helping them succeed in school. It's listening to their problems and trying to come up with solutions. It's taking time out of the day to teach...

Asian-American and Pacific Islander Month is upon us and it is time again to celebrate all things AAPI. Every city in the United States has some form of Asian/Pacific Islander community with its own rich history and culture. I’m lucky enough to grow up as an Asian-American with a reasonably diverse upbringing, so I am here to provide my favorite Asian food recommendations for what I do when I want to celebrate. Lao Sichuan 2001 Coit Rd, Plano, TX 75075 Located in a strip mall in Plano, Lao Sichuan consistently creates the best regional Chinese cooking in the metroplex. I’ve been going to this restaurant for as long as I can remember, and I have many fond memories of eating there on a Sunday afternoon with my family, or on my birthday, or when anyone wanted to celebrate. If I could recommend a single restaurant to anybody who asked, it would be Lao Sichuan. This is where I've celebrated every birthday, every achievement, every time I did something worth eating out for. Some of their best dishes are: “Crispy Spicy Fish”, “Chong-Qing Crispy Spicy Chicken”, "Fu...