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The School Newspaper of North Garland High School

Raider Echo

The School Newspaper of North Garland High School

Raider Echo

Administration Shake-Up  Fosters Schoolwide Change

Administration Shake-Up Fosters Schoolwide Change

Gelila Negesse, Co-Editor-In-Chief November 22, 2019

In society, the word “change” holds a negative, and oftentimes threatening, connotation. Change is, with fairness, often met with fear and ambiguity. However, through time, change can bring along the...

Trump’s Effect On Schools

Trump’s Effect On Schools

Gelila Negesse, Designer January 23, 2019

It seems that almost every day President Trump says something completely outrageous that catches daily news feeds. However, after the constant hate crimes and attempted attacks that seemed to be fueled...

Nhu Nguyen and Stephanie Akhimien

Nhu Nguyen and Stephanie Akhimien

Elena Gary, Designer March 22, 2017

"The most traumatic experience I've had so far is Junior year, honestly. You already know why, it's because of physics." Nhu Nguyen, 11. "[I think] middle school, y'know? It's like a phase-changing...

Cecilia Perry

Cecilia Perry

Elena Gary, Designer March 20, 2017

"School schedules definitely negatively impact my life. I'm so stressed out, especially because it's junior year and there's just so much work to do. I'm up until the crack of dawn, [I get] no sleep. [I...

Ysa Muniz, 11

Ysa Muniz, 11

Jeffrey Candelaria, Designer December 23, 2016

"The first semester wasn't a very good one for me." Muniz said. "Junior year has been one of the hardest ever so far and my grades could have been much better than they were. I'm not happy with them at...

Abigail Rocha

Abigail Rocha

Karla Romero, Co-Editor-in-Chief September 6, 2016

"Failing all my AP classes [is my biggest worry]. If I fail, my GPA lowers. If my GPA lowers, I can't get into certain colleges," junior Rocha said. "Physics [is the hardest] because it includes a lot...

From high school dream to college reality

Eden Amberber, Reporter April 15, 2016

As a freshman, he walked into school with a plethora of worries. He thought of his chances of getting into his dream schools. Due to this, he worked hard throughout high school. Now a senior, he has achieved...

Dynamic Duo

Connie Ho, Co-Editor-In-Chief March 4, 2016

After scrolling through their photos, two girls come upon an old photo of them together, dressed up in glittery dresses and high heels for their eighth grade formal. Memories come rushing back to the...

Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson

Karla Romero, Reporter March 20, 2015

Carrying two backpacks and three textbooks, she greets everyone as she walks in the gym. Her younger sister gets ready to cheer for the girl’s basketball team in a few minutes. As she waits to cheer...

Student handles hectic schedule

Student handles hectic schedule

Connie Ho, Online Managing Editor November 6, 2014

She turns off her alarm and forces herself out of bed so that she can start to work on her unfinished homework. Along with taking five core classes, Junior Nancy Tran is involved in seven clubs and works...

Schooled by social media

Liz Fraide, Business Manager/Contributor October 8, 2014

The school has been increasing the use of social media . Classes, clubs, and even the counselors have social media accounts in hopes of reaching out to students and informing them instantaneously in...

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