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Senate Bill 2, which allocates up $11,500 per student in a school choice system, passed the Senate on Feb. 5. Photo from Library of Congress

Opinion: Vouchers Hurt Public Schools

Ella Baker, Staff Writer
February 18, 2025

The discourse revolving around school vouchers has intensified among Mansfield ISD stakeholders, especially following David Cook’s, our State Representative, recent change in stance. Once a prominent supporter of school board members opposing vouchers, Cook now advocates for their implementation—a...

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Top 6 Valentine's Gifts

Top 6 Valentine’s Gifts

Calleigh Hooper, Staff Writer
February 14, 2025

As Valentine's Day approaches, pressure builds to buy gifts. Either for friends or family, the perfect gift can make that special someone feel appreciated. Here are some gift ideas that are sure to do the trick: Potato Parcel. Put your face on a potato. This gift is funny and sweet. The parcel...

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The Round Up Podcast: Surviving, Succeeding, and Savoring High School

The Round Up Podcast: Surviving, Succeeding, and Savoring High School

Kati Waguespack and Jordyn Green
February 13, 2025

In this episode of The Round Up Podcast, juniors Kati Waguespack and Jordyn Green discuss essential survival tips to get through high school.

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Lexi Longoria, 12, performs at the Homecoming football game on Oct. 4. Longoria serves as captain of the Silver Spurs which allowed her to attend TDEA, a dance convention held in Chicago on Jan. 8-11.

Senior Attends Dance Convention

Stephen Southern, Staff Writer
February 13, 2025

Senior Drill Team Captain Lexi Longoria, attended the TDEA, Texas Dance Educators Association, on Jan. 8-11 in Houston, Illinois. As a senior, Longoria’s coaches selected her to be the captain of the team and to attend this dance opportunity.  “It never gave me the option to not put my all into...

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Local officials face investigation for resisting deportations.

How New Immigration Policies Affects Students Locally

Harrison Canton, News Editor
February 12, 2025

President Donald Trump was inaugurated into office on Jan. 20, 2025 and enacted a multitude of laws, pardons and policies. President Trump ended a policy restricting Immigration and Customs Enforcement from making arrests in safe spaces including schools, houses of worship and hospitals. “We are...

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Davis Collier, 12, shares a sermon during FCA on Jan. 15. He serves FCA as Co-President.

Davis Collier: Creating Community

Jordyn Green, Features Editor
February 12, 2025

With whistles blowing, the crowd cheered and senior Davis Collier runs down the field with the LHS flag in hand. Collier serves in student council as student body parliamentarian, where he facilitates communication in the classroom and helps plan events outside of the classroom. He also leads FCA...

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Varsity girls basketball beat Byron Nelson 59-46 on Monday January 10. The Broncos move on to the second round facing Frenship on Thursday in Abilene.

Varsity Girls Basketball Prepares for Playoffs

Cameron Hooper, Sports Editor
February 12, 2025

[UPDATE] The Broncos came away with a commanding win in their first game of the playoffs. Held at neutral site Richland High, Legacy jumped out to a 7-0 run to start the game with suffocating defense and transition buckets to start the scoring early. Legacy widened the lead to 20 in the second half,...

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Alexander Dozier, 11, passes the ball during a tournament on Jan. 4. The boys won the tournament.

Varsity Soccer Works on Development

Dave Lopez, Staff Writer
February 11, 2025

Starting the regular season with a shutout win against Bowie High School on Dec. 20, the boy's varsity soccer team improves as flaws and hindering factors from previous seasons are corrected. “Keeping our heads up is my biggest [role as a captain],” junior Alexander Dozier said. "Making sure that...

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Top 5 Pixar Movies

Top 5 Pixar Movies

Harrison Canton, News Editor
February 10, 2025

Starting from the larger company Lucasfilms, in 1986, Pixar became their own animation company, producing 28 films over the course of 38 years, nominated for over 1000 awards and winning 485 of them . With all credibility taken care of, here’s the top five best Pixar films to watch. The Good Dinosaur...

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Opinion: Technology Weakens Education

Opinion: Technology Weakens Education

The Rider Online Staff
February 7, 2025

As technology advances, schools begin limiting the amount of paperwork given. Many teachers move to online lessons and assignments whether it’s daily work, homework or projects. While there are many benefits to schoolwork via the Internet, teachers should assign more paper assignments to ensure student...

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