ASL at School Board Meeting

ASL at School Board Meeting

April 29, 2013 • Zoe A. Gaetjen, Online News Producer  
Filed under Features, News, School News, Top Stories

On the morning of Monday, Mar. 14, a CCISD school board meeting took place. But, unlike a typical board meeting, there was something new involved. At the beginning of every meeting, the Pledge of Allegiance followed by the Texas Pledge and the Moment of Silence is held. This time around, instead of board... Read more »

No More Algebra II?

No More Algebra II?

April 12, 2013 • Zoe A. Gaetjen, Online News Producer  
Filed under District News, News, School News, Top Stories

The Texas legislature is currently debating on the topic of high school graduation requirements statewide. The most pressing matter of this particular topic is that Algebra II might possibly be taken out of high school curriculum.  There are several bills currently proposed to state lawmakers that would... Read more »

How to Buy Your Prom Tickets

How to Buy Your Prom Tickets

March 26, 2013 • Meghan Mistry, Editor in Chief  
Filed under School News

The most cliché, typical high school experience is only 11 days away: prom will be the ‘Red Carpet Affair’ that it’s titled. For seniors interested in attending, tickets have gone on sale and will be until they sell out or until April 3. If you’re a senior interested in attending prom, which... Read more »

Students Have Huge Success at CCISD Livestock Show

Students Have Huge Success at CCISD Livestock Show

March 6, 2013 • Marissa Adams, Reporter  
Filed under Features, News, School News, Top Stories

The CCISD Livestock Show was held on Jan. 22-24, 2013.  The Clear Falls Future Farmers of America (FFA) brought their rabbits, pigs, lambs, goats and steers to compete with the other CCISD schools. The extensive preparations that go into this exhibition take a lot of time and effort. In the rabbit category,... Read more »

Boys Soccer Scores

February 5, 2013 • Marissa Adams, reporter  
Filed under Boys, News, School News, Sports

On Friday, Feb. 1, the Clear Falls boys soccer team beat Dickinson in a very competitive game.  The majority of the game was a constant battle back and forth trying earnestly to score. In the first half, senior goalie Alex Capuzzi suffered a head injury and had to come off the field.  The injury required... Read more »

Falls defeats Creek on Teacher Appreciation Night

January 30, 2013 • Todd Brinen, Reporter  
Filed under Features, School News

The Clear Falls’ Knights defeated rival Clear Creek 56-48 on Friday, Jan 25. It was a great way for the Knights to cap off an evening filled with spirit as many teachers came out to show their support for their students playing in the game. In their previous meeting with Creek, the Knights didn’t... Read more »

Girls Wrestling Wins State Championship

January 30, 2013 • Meghan Mistry, Editor in Chief  
Filed under District News, Features, Girls, News, School News, Sports

January of 2013 brought not only a new year, a new month, and a new semester, but Clear Falls’ first state championship win for an entire sports team. Wrestling’s state duals took place the weekend of Jan. 11-13. Both the boys and girls wrestling team qualified to travel to Allen High School, the... Read more »

School Policy Changes Spark Conversation

School Policy Changes Spark Conversation

January 29, 2013 • Sierra Ham, Reporter  
Filed under Breaking News, Clear Falls Post, News, School News, Top Stories

Recent policy changes have been made at Clear Creek Independent School District and Clear Falls, regarding dress code, tutorial start times, as well as a  greater importance of hall passes during class. Some of these changes are brought on by an increased need for security after the recent rise of school... Read more »

A Home Run for the Holidays

January 8, 2013 • Meghan Mistry, Editor in Chief  
Filed under Boys, District News, Features, News, School News, Sports, Staff

On Tuesday, Dec. 18, the Clear Falls baseball players spread the holiday cheer and worked to better the community when they delivered Christmas presents to three local families in need. The baseball teams gave Christmas to three families this year, one more than last. For the project, the class divided... Read more »

Dissecting Debate

October 18, 2012 • Erica Bernal, Reporter  
Filed under News, School News

On Oct. 7, The Clear Fall’s debate team competed at Dobe high school. They left to battle 18 other schools. This was their third competition of the year. There are many misconceptions that people have about debate. They think it’s just sessions with bickering, arguments. Debate is more than people... Read more »

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