It took me a long time to finally begin the actual process of writing this final blog. I would like to blame this on the fact that, as a senior, I have learned how much I can really put off my responsibilities until I can not allow myself to procrastinate any longer. The main reason I have been putting...

As the last day of school inches closer, classes will become more relaxed and allow more time for enjoying the time out of school rather than studying for tests and completing projects. Take advantage of that extra time and check out this list of events you can participate in during the month of May,...

Atari, art and attractions fill up April’s calendar. To see what adventures you could participate in this month, take a look at this list and then make some plans. Deep Ellum Arts Festival Since 1995, this art festival has drawn attention from those around the metroplex and even internationally...

March includes Easter, Spring Break, March Madness and much more. Take a look at this list to decide what you want to do this month. Free Prom Closet If you need to find a prom dress, accessories or shoes, but lack the money needed for those items, take time to check out the St. Andrew Prom Closet...

February consists of different emotions for different people, depending on relationship status. Use this list to find events to spend with your significant other, or just to spend with friends whom you love just as much, maybe more. The Addams Family This year’s musical will be held at the MISD...

As the school bell rings to dismiss students, Junior Bailey Griffin rushes over to the Mansfield Performing Arts Center with her fellow cast members to begin another day of rehearsal as Morticia Addams. After three months of practice, drama’s production of The Addams Family will open Feb. 4 at 7 p.m....

Recently, a 19-year-old social media star dropped a bomb on her followers - that she would be abandoning all social media. That included saying goodbye to her tens of thousands of followers and subscribers on Instagram and YouTube, as well as deleting her Tumblr and forgetting her Facebook. Why would...

In and out, in and out. In, and then out again. With every breath she felt a bit better. She told herself it would be OK, that it would all be over soon. After she calmed down, she slowly got up and made her way back to the class she was in. She sat back down in her seat, and carried on with the rest...

As the new year begins, a few new resolutions may be on your list. If that list contains something along the lines of learning more, attending more concerts and shows or just getting out more in general, take a look at these events happening this month in the DFW area to get started on those resolutions. Anne...

After a long night of dancing and talking, Eric Williams made it home from his first date with Chelsea Jensen. He got out his cell phone and proceeded to text his best friend three words, “She’s the one.” His friend was skeptical, but Eric was sure of it. He knew from the very beginning. Williams,...

Now that Thanksgiving has come and passed, Christmas fast approaches and so does New Year’s Eve. Take a look at the following events you can take part in when you don’t have gifts to buy or a tree to decorate this month. Holiday In The Park During Christmastime, Six Flags Over Texas transforms...

With Halloween now over, Christmas will be here soon. November should be a time to prepare for Christmas while also being thankful for the things you have in your life as you celebrate Thanksgiving. If you want to do more than that, take a look at the list below to get some ideas for the month of November. AWOLNATION To...

The month of October seems to revolve around Halloween, but in truth, that shows only a tiny portion of what the month has to offer in terms of local entertainment. Refer to the list below for other fun things to do this month. Studio Ghibli Festival Angelika Film Center will be showing films such...

To reduce congestion at Mansfield ISD’s RL Anderson Stadium for Legacy Football’s big matchup against Summit, shuttles will be offered to fans for transportation to and from the venue. The game, scheduled for Friday, September 25 is expected to draw a large crowd which may further limit the parking...

As a child, Troye Sivan was passionate about two things in particular - singing and acting. From singing a rendition of Somewhere Over The Rainbow at the 2006 Perth Telethon to performing at a local theatre as Oliver Twist, Sivan made his voice known from a young age. In 2008 he made his first upload...

With a new school year also comes a new set of responsibilities and potentially a whole lot of stress. Take a break from the busyness of homework and projects to go to a concert or another fun event. Check out this list for a preview of what September has to offer in terms of local entertainment. Passion...

As we progress through this summer and the infamous Texas heat, some of us could use a few places to cool down. A nice cold snow cone has become a favorite snack amongst Americans to help fight off the summer heat. Below you will find a few of the best places to get this frozen treat. Bahama Bucks This...

Car wrecks cause more than 37,000 deaths each year in the United States. That number can be brought down if everyone does their part. Use these tips to eliminate common distractions that could otherwise cause a fatal accident. Put Your Phone Away/On Silent Last year, 26 percent of car accidents...

To cover extra expenses and raise scholarship money for several band students, the Bronco Band will host a golf tournament at Mansfield National Golf Club on April 11 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. This will be the fourth time the band has hosted a fundraiser like this. Last year, the event was was able to...

A six-year-old Mary Lambert bows to her audience, completing another concert for the crowd of Beanie Babies that sat before her in her bedroom. Back then, these performances gave her the outlet she needed in order to escape from her troubled childhood. Little did she know that what she began back then...

Student Council and Teen Leadership classes will spread positive messages to the students, faculty and staff the week of May 19, marking the second year of Bronco BOLD week. BOLD, short for Bring Others Love Daily, was created in order prevent suicide and bullying on school campuses. The week will...

Student journalists were presented Individual Achievement Awards by the International League Press Conference April 29. According to ILPC, these awards represent the nation’s finest in scholastic journalism. “It was really great knowing that my hard work is appreciated and recognized,” junior...

Four JROTC members missed class on March 28, trading a day’s worth of worksheets and notes for eight hours of manual labor. Sophomore James Irvin and three of his fellow JROTC members volunteered for Habitat for Humanity and spent their day working on a house that would later be given to a low-income...

After gathering news articles, building their arguments, brainstorming and practicing with mock debates, the Debate team was given the chance to showcase their skills as they traveled to Ennis to compete at UIL district on Thursday, March 20. They competed against Arlington Seguin, Ennis, Lancaster,...

The Varsity Softball team won their game against Lakeridge on March 4, bringing the current standings to a mighty 12-2 record. Each victory brings them closer to the goal of making it to Austin for the chance to win state. Last year the team made it to the regional finals, but failed to advance to...

Dress code seems to be unpopular among the student body, but I, for one, agree with the student handbook that it acts as an extremely beneficial system that minimizes safety hazards. I am incredibly grateful for the dress code because without it, I would most likely be dead right now. I could have strangled...

After a long application process, seniors Thaddeus Brown and Christian Oldham could only wait for an acceptance letter. For both Brown and Oldham, this would mean an appointment into the US Naval Academy and US Air Force Academy, respectively. The two students will also receive an education valued at...

Senior Brennan Morrell fights through the pain. The muscles in his arms begin to fatigue, but he manages to extend his arms and accomplish his goal. Metal hits metal as he lets the 215 pounds of weight down from its previous position, above his head. After being involved with powerlifting his entire...

Favorite albums. We all have one that we listen to on repeat, to be uplifted, to calm ourselves down or just because we like its beat. The following five albums reflect what Legacy students listen to. The Lumineers - “The Lumineers” (2012) The Lumineers’ debut album “The Lumineers” brings...

The Halloween season has arrived and, consequently, so has the time for teenagers to go out and spend their money on things that will most likely make them wish they had brought an extra pair of underwear. Teenagers enjoy being frightened until they're on the verge of tears, whether it’s from a new...

On the last day of classes, "See you later," and "Have a nice break," are frequently said by classmates. People ask about their friends’ plans for summer, make their own plans and count down the minutes until summer vacation. The final day of freshman year, I could do all of those things except for...