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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
Akande writes about her experience navigating her identity as a young Black woman in a predominantly white area.

Sarah Akande, Editor-In-Chief

it’s you throwing pencils at my face to wake me up in class

All content by Sarah Akande
Kathryn Stendebach, 12, works on a watercolor project for her AP Environmental Science class.

MISD Changes Districtwide Quarantine Policy

Sarah Akande, Editor-In-Chief
April 17, 2021
Student Council will show Jumanji 2 and Secret Life of Pets 2 at the drive-in movie on March 26 starting at the Performing Arts Center.

StuCo To Host Drive-In Movie Night

Sarah Akande, Editor-In-Chief
March 25, 2021
Modern Must-See Black TV Shows

Modern Must-See Black TV Shows

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
February 25, 2021
Akande writes about her experience navigating her identity as a young Black woman in a predominantly white area.

It’s Not The Same Anymore

Sarah Akande, Editor-In-Chief
February 23, 2021
College Board will no longer offer SAT Subject Tests or SAT with essay. They will also offer the class of 2022 a virtual college tour.

College Board Announces Changes To SAT, Organize Virtual College Tour

Sarah Akande and Nina Banks
February 8, 2021
On June 5, 2020, thousands of protestors gathered at Mansfield High School, and marched down to City Hall to speak up against racial injustice in America.

Black Lives Matter: Not A Moment But A Movement

Sarah Akande, Editor-In-Chief
February 3, 2021
Akande writes about the prevalent cultural appropriation that plagues the Black community inflicted by many non black people of color and white people.

Opinion: Cultural Appropriation Hinges On Disrespect Toward Minorities

Sarah Akande, Editor-In-Chief
February 1, 2021
TikTok Fashion Hacks

TikTok Fashion Hacks

Sarah Akande, Editor-In-Chief
January 14, 2021
If You Listen To, Then Listen To

If You Listen To, Then Listen To

Sarah Akande, Editor-In-Chief
December 8, 2020
Student Council hopes to bring together as many veterans as possible through this flag ceremony to create a sense of unity.

StuCo to Host Veteran’s Day Flag Ceremony

Sarah Akande, Editor-In-Chief
November 10, 2020
How To Adult: Register To Vote

How To Adult: Register To Vote

Sarah Akande, Editor-In-Chief
October 2, 2020
How To Apply To College

How To Apply To College

Sarah Akande, Editor-In-Chief
September 29, 2020
Mansfield ISD School Board announced Acting Superintendent Dr. Deborah Cron on Aug. 17 after Dr. Cantu announced medical leave.

MISD School Board Announces Acting Superintendent

Sarah Akande, Editor-In-Chief
August 28, 2020
Akande reviews the Netflix series Outer Banks

Review: Outer Banks

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
May 19, 2020
Coach Michael Keel observes his players during a varsity game.

Keel Wins District Soccer Coach of the Year

Zach Planche and Sarah Akande
May 12, 2020
Dudzinski writes about how to maintain our mental health during self isolation

Keeping Up With Your Mental Health

Cameron Dudzinski, Maisy Inlow, and Sarah Akande
May 4, 2020
The library canvas page provides access to resources Ms. Pinkerton encourages students to use.

Library Resources to Make Life Easier

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
April 20, 2020
Students Voice Their Opinions On Updated Grading Policy

Students Voice Their Opinions On Updated Grading Policy

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
April 8, 2020
StuCo Hosts 'Coronacation' Spirit Week

StuCo Hosts ‘Coronacation’ Spirit Week

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
March 18, 2020
Alex Smith, 10, plays in Uganda as a child during school. Smith moved to the U.S. in 2011.

Crossing Cultures

Sarah Akande, Staff Writer
March 16, 2020
Isaac Perez, 12, swims freestyle during practice. Perez and his team competed at the State Championship on Feb. 14 and 15 at University of Texas at Austin.

Update: Swim Senior Places at State Championship

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
February 20, 2020
Coach Joe Martin discusses pre-game strategy with the football team prior to the game against Highland Park.

Football Prepares For Lone Star

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
November 14, 2019

Sisters Rally Volleyball Team to Next Round of Playoffs

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
November 7, 2019
Ethan Elston, 11, runs at the Burleson Invitational on Aug. 30

Cross Country Advances To Regionals

Sarah Akande and Sembree Yeary
October 26, 2019
Payton Hyden, 11, and teammates huddle during game against Everman on Sep. 20.

Varsity Volleyball To Host Volleyball Clinic

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
October 9, 2019
Varsity Golf players pose for a photo after their win at the Aledo Fall Tournament on Oct.2.

Varsity Girls’ Golf Tees Up For The Season

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
October 8, 2019
Major Melson, 12, warms up before the Border Brawl against Jenks on Aug. 29.

Hometown Throwdown: A Third Chance

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
September 12, 2019
Stuco Hosts Black Out Week

Stuco Hosts Black Out Week

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
September 4, 2019

Border Brawl Football Promo from therideronline on Vimeo.

Border Brawl Moves To Mansfield

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
August 26, 2019
Shawn Newberry, 11, throws a pitch in their game against Waxahacie.

Weekend Recap

Sarah Akande, Staff Writer
May 2, 2019
Clyde Davis, 12, throws a bean bag during a game of cornhole. The westside picnic took place on April 16 and Legacy feeder schools attended.

Legacy Hosts Westside Picnic

Sarah Akande, Staff Writer
April 29, 2019
Kristen Bosecker, 12, looks at Twitter on her phone during class.

Music to the Next Level : Soundcloud Rap

Benita Orie and Sarah Akande
April 26, 2019
The girl's soccer team celebrates after winning the regional game. The team will play in the state semi-finals on April 18 at 12 p.m.

Girl’s Soccer State Playoff Information

Sarah Akande, Staff Writer
April 14, 2019
Akande writes about black artists and their external creative outlets

5 Black Forms Of Art To Support

Sarah Akande, Staff Writer
March 25, 2019
Hannah and Haley Oliverez, 10, pose for a photo in the studio.

And They Were Wombmates

Sarah Akande, Staff Writer
February 18, 2019
Mady Walker: It Takes a Village

Mady Walker: It Takes a Village

Kathryn Pedroza and Sarah Akande
February 14, 2019
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6 Shows To Binge Watch

Sarah Akande, Staff Writer
December 17, 2018
Finding Home Across the World

Finding Home Across the World

Sarah Akande, Staff Writer
October 30, 2018
Learn how to cook basic meals to cut back on junk food.

How To Adult: Basic Meals

Sarah Akande, Staff Writer
October 22, 2018
Katelyn Pasierb, 11, takes notes over Mr. Szoteck's flipped-classroom podcast.

Students Improve AP Scores

Sarah Akande, Staff Writer
October 15, 2018
Junior Brooke Johnson and sophomore Jordyn Folsom wear shorts and ripped jeans now allowed by new dress code.

Students React To New Dress Code

Sarah Akande, Staff Writer
August 24, 2018
Student Body President, Sadie Johnson hangs a sign for the 80's dance.

Student Council

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
November 12, 2015
Mrs. Dionne Harris talks to an AVID student. (Dalton Mix photo)

AVID

Sarah Akande, Sports Editor
November 11, 2015
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