The homecoming duchesses for this year’s homecoming court have been selected, and this year’s queen will be chosen Sept. 28 at the Henderson Lion Stadium. “The young ladies selected by the student…
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Animal Shelter Stirs Up Controversy
The Henderson Animal Shelter is facing backlash from citizens after euthanizing a dog named Rex on August 3 for “showing aggression.” A petition has started in hopes of pushing the city to…
Nothing Fishy Here
The water sways as sophomore Sara Wyvill carefully carries the half-gallon tank into the Mexican restaurant. After being flooded with group photos and Snapchat selfies, Wyvill asks for a table for 5:…
UIL Participants Compete at Regionals
“Regionals was a fun experience,” Sophomore Ashley Wilkinson said. “I’d never been before so it was exciting to meet new people in a new place.” The attending students included Clint Boyett, Allison…
Lie of the Mind
The murmur behind the big, red, curtain draws to a silent close as lights as hot as stars shine on an old wooden stage. Scarlet drapery shifts backward into the wings with…
Medalling Around
Five students will compete in UIL Regionals on April 14 at Commerse’s Texas A&M University after advancing last weekend at academic UIL District. “UIL academics is competitive, demanding, exciting, exhausting, thrilling, and…
Parkland Florida School Shooting
19-year-old Nikolas Cruz was charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder on February 15 after killing 17 students and teachers on February 14 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida….
Courtship With The Law
A select group of HHS students will be advancing to State Mock Trial on March 1-3 in Dallas, Texas after the State pulled a wild card that allowed them to compete. “I…
Middle School Drug Testing
The world we live in today is a confusing one. The age of exposure to drugs, alcohol and other such activities is falling rapidly. In the Henderson School District, middle school students…
The HHS drill team will host a fundraiser on February 3rd
“I’m very excited about the fundraiser,” Drill team director Monica Hatchel said. “We were looking for something new and exciting and I think we found it. I feel this fundraiser is one…
Long Live Lions
The HHS Football Banquet will be held for the Lions football team on Monday at the Henderson Civic Center to celebrate the end of the 2017 football season. “ I was very…
Shaking Things Up
The Fall musical “All Shook Up” opened Friday, December 1. “A lot of time went into this production,” Alaura Goad, who plays Natalie/Ed, said. “We’ve spent months preparing it. We’ve spent so…