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...

Tuesday. After school. T-219. Aland Ung, 10, moves pawns and kings around a checkered board, remembering the afternoons he spent with his grandfather before he passed. Chess and game club merged this year, offering a variety of strategy-based board games for students to enjoy with their friends. “I’ve...

Each summer is time off for students, but also a time for administration to prepare and improve for the next school year. Administration is making some policy changes as well as some building adjustments, but the biggest reform that principal Dr. Stephanie Bonneau hopes to take place next year is in...

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...

Crowley, Texas. Old, quiet, rundown house. No way to pass the inspection. “We were in the process of trying to save up and then COVID hit, and we realized, with everything going on, we're not gonna be able to have kids in our home,” Biology and AP Environmental Science teacher Ms. Morgan...

Pumpkin Pie The classic dessert at the Thanksgiving table, the pumpkin pie, has to be number one on the list for the notability it carries. The only ingredients include a simple pie crust, canned pumpkin, heavy cream, eggs, cornstarch and some spices for your grandma’s favorite sweet treat before...

Lucile Forbes, a now senior graduating a year early, although shortening her time in high school, hopes to leave a mark in the school’s history by creating the National History Club. “I know some friends who struggle with AP Human Geography and AP World History, so if one person is struggling,...

From the basketball court, to the football field, to a facility 10 minutes away and finally the Legacy baseball field, tryouts have concluded and teams have been made, all under new Head Coach Kyle Mickels. “There’s no guarantee on how many games we're going to win. But I'm looking forward to...

Every A-day, FALS joins Partners in P.E. They go through the routine: stretch, walk for seven minutes, then free time. C’mon.  “I’m partnered with a freshman this year, Nathan Rothwell, and not many people in the class know much about him, but he’s amazing and he's so funny and he loves to...

Whispering Pines Golf Club - (Trinity County, Texas) Located in Trinity, Texas, Whispering Pines is a challenging course in East Texas’ tall pines. It consists of large, intricately designed bunkers and the lasts six holes along a creek filled with gators. Since it was designed by Corby Robertson...

UPDATE: Key Club raised $1,750 for the Wounded Warrior Project from Warrior Run. They would like to thank those who came to participate. 23 years ago a coordinated terrorist attack destroyed three American buildings, injuring nearly 6000 citizens and killing more than 3000 American lives. On Sept....

$588.5 million of the proposed $777 million bond passed on the recent May 4 election. Propositions A and B passed while C, D, and E all failed to gather 50% or more of voters.  “How many people are eligible to vote in Mansfield? And only 11,000 people showed up to vote? It definitely doesn't...

The cheer team placed 13th out of 67 at the UIL Spirit State Championship on Jan. 6, the highest in the school’s history. Captain Conley Franklin, 12, Coach Amber Patrick, Coach Jayme Schroeder, Coach Jessica Henley led the team. The cheer team had tunnel vision coming into the State Championship,...