Category: Opinion
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Unraveling Hope in the Midst of Loss
A review of Kathleen Glasgow’s latest novel You’d Be Home Now By: Sierra Trbovich CW// Talk of substance abuse. I haven’t written a book review in a very long time. I couldn’t tell you for what reason, but after I finished You’d Be Home Now by Kathleen Glasgow, something compelled me to convince everyone to…
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Money… Or Else!
In a country with as high of a level in education and living standards as the United States, the first thought most people should have toward education is that everyone should have one. Our very culture is built around the preparation of going into the workforce or building a major career, and college is instrumental…
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School Districts May Shorten School Week
Throughout the past year, the education administration and other faculty members have struggled to keep up with the demands of teaching. Many teachers have suffered from burnout due to the pressure associated with teaching demands during the pandemic. Currently, there is also a labor shortage in the educational field, which has reduced teaching staff and…
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Embrace Your Own Joy, Wear a Halloween Costume to School
On October 29 of last year, in the spirit of Halloween’s arrival the following Saturday, I made the bold decision to wear my costume to school. I knew it was likely that I would be the only one dressed up, but there I was, strolling down the hallways in an orange hippie dress with a…
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Hello, World?!?
Are you there? … I’ve been waiting to say hi, but I cannot wait any longer… So… Hello.
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Lady Lax
Girls Lacrosse has begun its fall season and they are hard at work preparing for their first tournament, Texas Best. Coaches and players are in full swing ready with only a few practices left before the big tournament taking place at the University of Texas. Girls lacrosse requires speed and agility along with fidelity and…
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Goodbye High School, Love Seniors
Dripping Springs High School is about to become “old stomping grounds,” for a lot of us. I can guarantee these past four years were not easy for any of us (students, teachers, and parents alike). On behalf of the class of 2021, The Class of COVID, let’s get to unpack these past four years together.…
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The Paw Print – May 2021 Issue
Visit Issuu.com to read the May issue of the Paw Print or read on your mobile device using the Issuu app.
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Know-it-All, or Do They? The Secret Skill of Arguing
Anyone who works with other customers whether it’s a restaurant franchise or a store, you know that you get customers who believe they know everything despite being completely wrong. When going into work, you’re taught the phrase “the customer is always right” to maintain a friendly relationship with your customers so they don’t get angry…
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Donations for Debt: Solutions to the Ongoing Student Financial Problem
A common cry from the younger people of this country is that they are swimming in student debt, unable to pay it off. Why? Because college is so expensive these days that it seems impossible to pay for it unless you were born into money. Families scramble to scrape every penny they can and for…
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