MS-150
May 31, 2013 • Will Blalock, Staff member
Filed under Features, Staff, Top Stories
On April 23rd and 24th 13,000 people rode over 170 miles in the BPMS150 miles from Houston to Austin to raise money for Multiple Sclerosis research. My sister in law and I rode the BPMS150 as our 2013 fitness goal. We rode with team Michelob Ultra. We started in Houston at the Silver Eagle Distribution... Read more »
The Season of Festivals and Fun
April 30, 2013 • Sierra Ham, Reporter
Filed under Entertainment, Features, Top Stories
California’s Coachella Music and Arts Festival, which wrapped up its second weekend on Sunday, April 21, is just one of many annual music and arts festivals located around the globe. These events reach everywhere from Edinburgh’s Fringe Festival to Houston’s very own Free Press Summer Fest. Now... Read more »
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?
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 »
The Sky is Falling
March 8, 2013 • Miranda Chang, Reporter
Filed under News, Top Stories
On Feb. 8, 2013 an asteroid exploded above Russia’s Ural Mountains. There were more than 1,000 citizens injured and plenty of structural damage. The people of this area are extremely concerned about the asteroid and the causalities that followed it. This occurrence really should provoke a sense of... Read more »
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 »
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 »
Soccer Sweeps Santa Fe
January 28, 2013 • Marissa Adams, Reporter
Filed under Boys, Sports, Top Stories
On Tuesday Jan. 22, the Clear Falls varsity boy’s soccer team took on the Santa Fe Indians. The Knights prevailed with an 8 to 1 victory. This is the first time Clear Falls sports teams are competing at the 5A level. “There has been a definite change, it’s more competitive and there are better... Read more »
Presidential Inauguration
January 28, 2013 • Meghan Mistry, Editor in Chief
Filed under News, Top Stories
On Monday, Jan21, 2013 the nation celebrated the second inauguration of President Barak Obama. After winning a closely contested election against Republican Mitt Romney, President Obama was officially inaugurated the Sunday before the public inauguration. Despite the cold, about one million people crammed... Read more »
Holocaust Museum Houston: The Butterfly Project
January 16, 2013 • Zoe A. Gaetjen, Online News Producer
Filed under Features, Top Stories
“The last, the very last, so richly, brightly, dazzlingly yellow.” These words are the beginning of a poem called “The Butterfly” written by Pavel Friedmann. Friedmann was one of the many young men who perished in the concentration camps during WWII. In this poem and other works of his, he touches... Read more »
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