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DIY Halloween Costumes
October 8, 2019
Boo from “Monsters, Inc.” What to Wear: Large, pink knee length t-shirt Purple leggings White tennis shoes/sneakers Extra Touches: Put your hair in high pigtails Bring a teddy bear to carry around Wednesday Addams from “The Addams Family” What to Wear: ...
Behind The Scenes of Making a Mum
October 4, 2019
Mums — love them or hate them, it’s hard to deny that they’re a crucial part of Texas homecoming traditions. But for those outside of the state, seeing a mum for the first time might be a cultural shock. That was the case for junior Sree Laasya Mallela, who moved from Tennessee this year. ...
Half-Time
September 13, 2019
How the Spirit Show Organizations Push Through Anxiety and Stress The bright lights reflected off the shimmery pom-poms clutched in sweaty hands, as the Sapphires waited anxiously on the sidelines. Fingers cramped, after hours upon hours of practice, the color guard members gripped their flags at th...
New Directions
September 11, 2019
Beckendorff Director steps up as a Spartan; Paetow Director’s 2019 home-coming Now that it is September, students are back to their typical school routine. Back to classes, staying up late, maintaining GPAs, and continuously complaining about it all. Instead of trudging half-heartedly towards the end of...
The Secret Behind the Magic
January 30, 2019
A behind the scenes look on technicians jobs to make a show come together. Be sure to follow @beastvii on Snapchat for a live behind-the-scenes look at the show rehearsals and set building! Stage Manager Stage managers are the main supervisor of the entire production process. They keep trac...
A Global Helping Hand
January 28, 2019
The Impacts of Volunteering Abroad On a Buddhist pilgrimage with her temple in December 2017, senior Victoria Le met girls around her age who had the same hopes and dreams that she did — to pursue a life of helping others, and to make a positive impact on the world. The only difference between Le an...
