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  • Tennis JV Rockwall Tournament on March 25
  • Baseball @ Prosper on March 25-26
  • Softball vs. Plano West 5:30 P.M. @ Plano East on March 25
  • Theatre: UIL OAP District Contest @ Plano West on March 26-27
  • Track: Steve Telaneus Invite on March 27
  • UIL Academic Competitions on March 28-29
  • Baseball @ McKinney Boyd 4:30 P.M. on March 28
  • Softball @ Prosper 5:30 P.M. on March 28
  • Speech and Debate M.S. Champs Tournament @ Plano East on March 29
  • Winter Guard Varsity Championships @ Coppell H.S. on March 29
  • Baseball vs. McKinney Boyd 10:00 A.M. @ Plano East on March 29
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The News Source of Plano East Senior High School

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Vinyls, CDs: History of their Clash

by Kristhel Soto, Reporter Apr 14, 2025

You’ve recently been obsessed with a music band you found on Spotify. While jamming out to your music, your mother gifts you her old stereo system, remembering her youthful rebelliousness and infatuation...

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From Punk to Post-Punk: New Wave of Sound

by Kristhel Soto, Reporter Mar 3, 2025

The post-punk movement of the 1980s birthed the creation of multiple synthetic wave songs that incorporated more electro themes into their music compared to the bashfulness of punk music.  In the 60s,...

"The Golden Trio" in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (from left to right, Emma Watson as Hermione, Daniel Radcliffe as Harry, and Rupert Grint as Ron.) Image from TechRadar.

Almost 30 Years Later, Harry Potter Still Has Audiences “Spellbound”

by Melanie Pinkerton, Reporter Feb 19, 2025

The multimedia franchise “Harry Potter” stands as one of the largest and most renowned stories of all time. The series started in the late 90’s as a book series, and since then, the Wizarding World...

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Distance Between Us, Love That Holds Us

by Kristhel Soto, Reporter Feb 12, 2025

Long distance relationships are quite abnormal from typical relationships. Distance can often frustrate couples who find it difficult to spend time together due to different time zones, dying romance,...

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Lively Versus Baldoni

by Jewel Jeffery, Reporter Feb 7, 2025

‘It Ends With Us’ is a novel by American author Collen Hoover. The book was written and published in 2016 and summarizes childhood traumas through witnessing abuse. In 2019 Justin Baldoni announced...

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Can James Gunn Save DC Films?

by Aycen Koa Matsumoto Castro, Reporter Feb 4, 2025

Movie franchises are a huge industry in not just Hollywood but entertainment as a whole. One of the most popular of these franchises is none other than the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which brings the stories...

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Marvel Rivals: Perfect Game to Watch

by Carter Fleming, Reporter Jan 7, 2025

Marvel Rivals is a new free-to-play hero shooter. Created by NetEase Games and Marvel Marvel Rivals came out Dec. 5.. The game has been anticipated for a while and has been labeled as “the new Overwatch.”...

Pokémon TCG Pocket's game logo from the Google Play Store.

TCG Pocket: How It’s Going

by Carter Fleming, Reporter Dec 11, 2024

Pokémon, the highest-grossing media franchise as of 2024, released a mobile game recently taking the world by storm. The game is called Pokémon TCG Pocket, and it has more than 30,000,000 million user...

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“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”: Modern Sequel to Tim Burton’s Beloved Classic

by Melanie Pinkerton, Reporter Oct 3, 2024

Halloween enthusiasts flock to theaters as Tim Burton strikes again. Exceeding box office expectations opening weekend, according to Collider, “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” is Burton’s biggest global...

Sabrina Carpenter performing at Gov Ball on June 8, 2024 in Queens, New York. Photo from Rolling Stone.

Upcoming Concerts to Look Forward to

by Celine Tan, Multimedia Manager Sep 17, 2024

For K-pop lovers: NCT Dream’s The Dream Show 3: Dream( )Scape at Dickies Arena on Sep. 17 K-pop groups are well known for their ability to not only sing but to provide a full performance, and NCT...

‘THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT’ Review: Swift’s Newest Lyrical Masterpiece

‘THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT’ Review: Swift’s Newest Lyrical Masterpiece

by Celine Tan, Reporter Apr 24, 2024

14-time Grammy Award winner, Taylor Swift, released her eagerly anticipated, 11th studio album April 19 and broke the record for the most-streamed album in a single day on Spotify. “THE TORTURED POETS...

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Glamorous: Fashion Show Review

by Liliana Aguilar, Reporter Apr 16, 2024

Music plays in the background in the auditorium, as the models strut the stage with glamour. Many students participated in this show displaying all types of styles and clothing. The designers created numerous...

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