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Covering the Bronco Nation.

The Rider Online | Legacy HS Student Media

Covering the Bronco Nation.

The Rider Online | Legacy HS Student Media

Emily Gandy

Emily Gandy, Staff Writer

Hi I’m Emily! I am a total coffee and Dr.Pepper lover, and will literally drink either at any time of the day. I am a huge fan of reading and spend lots of my free time with a good book and an iced coffee. I am also a big fan of hunting and fishing, which I have done for pretty much my whole life. Last but not least, I love spending time with my friends and family.

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Changes in Education Following COVID

Changes in Education Following COVID

Emily Gandy, Staff Writer
January 8, 2025

COVID-19 changed many students' lives because of how it affected the education system. Mary Grace Kuper attended Legacy through the COVID-19 pandemic and graduated in the spring of 2024. The famous extended spring break happened at the end of her eighth-grade year, and she started her ninth-grade year...

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Opinion: Warm Christmas VS. White Christmas

Opinion: Warm Christmas VS. White Christmas

Emily Gandy, Staff Writer
December 16, 2024

The house across the street, lit by the fireplace and warm light radiating from the Christmas tree, the light pooling out of the window and onto the cold, dark street. The room filled with laughter as people cuddled up to watch a movie with a blanket and a cup of hot chocolate. On the other side of the...

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Top 5 Starbucks Drinks

Top 5 Starbucks Drinks

Emily Gandy, Staff Writer
December 10, 2024

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During partners in PE, senior Grace Gandy plays Jumbo Uno with her peers.

Following FALS

Olivia Morris and Emily Gandy
November 1, 2024

Starting her morning, Ms. Jayme Schroeder helps her students off the bus and out of their parent's cars. She greets her class with a smile as she leads them into school and down to the cafeteria for breakfast, ready to begin another day. “I really enjoy getting up and coming to work,” Ms. Schroeder...

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Finding Home on the Court

Finding Home on the Court

Emily Gandy, Staff Writer
October 24, 2024

Staring out the window, watching the road go by as my heart rate speeds up with every mile the bus travels. I hear nothing but the sound of the music playing in my ears as I think of all the possible outcomes of the game. Will we win? Will we lose? Will I mess up? What if I airball? Thoughts keep...

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It Ends With Us: Book Versus Movie

It Ends With Us: Book Versus Movie

Emily Gandy, Staff Writer
October 3, 2024

One of New York’s best-selling authors Colleen Hoover wrote her most popular book “It Ends With Us”, released Aug. 3, 2016. Colleen Hoover wrote “It Ends With Us” after her parent's abusive relationship. In 2024, “It Ends With Us” hit theaters Aug. 9, bringing many Colleen Hoover fans to...

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Dr. Tiffany Kennedy works in her office on Sept. 4. She moved here after teaching high school English I and English II in DeSoto and Cedar Hill for 10 years.

Dr. Kennedy Moves to Legacy

Emily Gandy and Avery Owens
September 4, 2024

Walking through the doors on her first day, Assistant Principal Tiffany Kennedy greets students with a smiling face. She is thrilled to return to the high school environment. “What attracts me to Mansfield is the programs for the students, like Ben Barber and TCC,” Dr. Kennedy said. “The more...

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