The fall and winter months continue to be difficult for senior Alexander Walker, but he finds a way to stay focused. Walker takes all AP and TCC classes, is a captain on the varsity football team, and holds leadership positions in NHS, Student Council and Academic Decathlon. “I am fueled by competition...

On this episode of The Round Up, juniors Ryleigh Stinson and Reese Mallett discuss the Partners program, giving students the chance to work with special needs students on art projects and in P.E. ⁠Intro and outro music⁠ courtesy of ⁠ROADTOMUSIC⁠ on ⁠TuneTank⁠.

Every Wednesday at 10:35 a.m., over 300 students chat with their friends in the PAC. As the lights dim, the room becomes silent and everyone bows their head in prayer. The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), a non-profit organization that combines faith and athletics to encourage athletes to grow...

Paperwork. Grades. Rude students. Extra duty assignments. Low pay. And low morale.  The 2023 Texas Teacher Poll, an independent study by the Charles Butt Foundation, surveyed teachers from across the state of Texas and detailed the rates of teachers quitting, the reasons why, and solutions to these...

Before 2022, student-athletes were required to graduate college before they could transfer. Now, with new transfer portal rules, there are hardly any regulations on transfers. The NCAA should change the transfer portal rules better to accommodate high school and Division II/III athletes, and to prevent...

The sound of popping leather gloves and cracking metal bats echoes throughout the air as 20 varsity softball players practice for the upcoming season.  The softball team starts non-district games on Feb. 13, and district play starts on March 5. The Bronco softball team finished last year with a 10-4...

Two years ago, Legacy moved up to 6A for the first time in school history. The last two years UIL placed the Broncos in arguably the toughest district in the state, deemed the “District of Doom.” However, Legacy’s time in 6A-District 11 ended this week as the new UIL district realignment was announced...

A 7:25 a.m. start time continues to be detrimental to students and teachers, and a later start time could be beneficial to test scores, attendance, and mental health. Mansfield ISD should adjust the high school start time to help the well-being of its students.  Starting school at 7:25 requires...

The first actions taken after an injury can be the difference between living and dying. It is important that everybody has a basic understanding of first aid in case an emergency ever arises. Here are nine basic first-aid measures. Emergency Room vs. Urgent Care vs. By Yourself Getting professional...

1959- Kowbell Rodeo Opened On April 16, 1959, Bill Hogg and his wife, Jan Hogg, opened the Kowbell Rodeo Arena at 1263 N. Main St., the current address of Legacy High School. Rodeos were held every Saturday night. The arena also included a canvas top, making it the world’s first indoor rodeo.  1961-...

5. Pacific 12 In the 2023 season, the Pac-12 Conference includes Arizona, Arizona State, Cal, UCLA, Colorado, Oregon, Oregon State, USC, Stanford, Utah, Washington, and Washington State, but starting in the 2024 season, every team except for Oregon State and Washington State will not be competing in...

Some new, or familiar, faces might be seen on the sidelines at upcoming football games. FALS students Emily Salmon, 10, Carmelina Humble, 11, and Nadya Zamundio-Jacome, 12, joined the cheer team to attend football games this fall. “This is what my girls dream of,” FALS teacher Jayme Schroeder...

Students often stress about the SAT, and studying for it can be time-consuming and difficult. Despite a demanding schedule, several ways are offered by various sources. Here are five of my most helpful tips for passing the test. Take an SAT Prep Class Khan Academy offers a free SAT Prep Course...