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Sophomores Lyla Hughes, Piper Burkott, Ali Ibañez, and Harper Cordes pose for a photo at Crooked Creek.
Crooked Creek: Young Life Attends Camp
Peyton Tran, Contributing writer • December 9, 2025

“Crooked Creek was one of the best weeks of my life,” senior Gianna Cuthbert said. From typical camp games to speeches, unique to her...

Legacies to Perform in London
Legacies to Perform in London
Audryn Lee, Editor-in-Chief • December 17, 2025
Varsity's Alexander Killmar
Make Goals: Soccer Aims for Back-to-Back Championship
December 16, 2025

The soccer team opened up their season against Lake Travis on Friday, Dec. 12 at Monroe Stadium with a final score of a 1-1. This game marked...

Teams 1596 Copperhead and 18030 Leviathan participate in a match. This is qualifying 13 in the Recon division, with Leviathan winning red alliance which scored 73 points, and Copperhead on the blue alliance that scored 38 points.
DECODE FTC Season: Teams Adapt to New Rules, Welcome Rookies
November 20, 2025

Viperbots kicked off their FIRST Tech Challenge season on Saturday, Nov. 15, at the SWAT Central League Qualifier hosted at St. Michael’s Catholic...

Thanksgiving Traditions Bring a Cultural Mix
Thanksgiving Traditions Bring a Cultural Mix
November 19, 2025

Although Thanksgiving is widely recognized as an American holiday, many students at Vandegrift celebrate it in ways shaped by their international...

Senior Henry DeFoore dribbles down the baseline as he moves past the defense.
Boys Basketball Wins Against Vista Ridge
Aashka Kancharla, Staff Reporter • December 15, 2025

Members of the lacrosse teams train after school, typically on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Since priority is given to UIL sports, the Monroe Stadium is often full until later hours, leaving lacrosse practice with time slots from 6-9:30 p.m.
Senior Leads Girls Lacrosse
December 9, 2025

“When you’re positive on the field, it impacts everyone so much more, and that’s the kind of leader I try to be,” senior Sarah Ruiz said. As...

What a Move: Lando Norris Takes the Championship Trophy for F1 Season
What a Move: Lando Norris Takes the Championship Trophy for F1 Season
December 8, 2025

Click on the interactive map above to find out lots of information about this season's races and results.

Senior defensive end Hugo De La Vara Vazquez lines up for a snap in a 41-14 loss to Dripping Springs at Tiger Stadium on Aug. 29.
Football Gears Up for Rematch Against Dripping Springs
December 2, 2025

After a playoff win against San Marcos in the regional semifinals, varsity football will face off against Dripping Springs in the round four...

 Freshman Weston Zhou studies in his Chinese I class.
Time to Cancel Midterms
MJ Carroll, Editor • December 19, 2025

During the coronavirus pandemic, midterms were cancelled for a few years, and were recently brought back for the first time last year. Midterms...

Saint Nicholas Propaganda poster - similarities with other winter holidays.
Saint Nicholas Day: Winter Holidays Combine
December 11, 2025

Saint Nicholas Day is celebrated on Dec. 6, primarily in Central Europe, and marks the beginning of the winter holiday season. A typical St....

Turn the Page on Book Bans
Turn the Page on Book Bans
December 11, 2025

Books face bans nationwide. U.S. public schools faced 10,046 book bans during the 2023–2024 school year, and the problem still exists today. Schools...

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MJ is a sophomore and is so excited for her first year on the Voice as an Editorial Manager. MJ is also involved in Vision Dance Company, theater, and Destination Imagination. When she's not in school, she enjoys playing guitar and singing.