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AVID Expands to Elementary Campus
AVID Expands to Elementary Campus
FCCLA Culinary members have fun in the kitchen. Photo Courtesy of Katalina Brunetti.
Marinating Success
Senior Hannah Goodrich sits down to talk to C.O.O.L. counselor Tenille Roberts about her future.
Seniors in Distress
Theatre students pose after matinees.
Theatre’s Production of Mary Poppins To Premiere Tonight
Freshman AP Course Offered This Year
Freshman AP Course Offered This Year
Back to Black
Back to Black
Tyler, the Creator, Chromakopia (2024). Photo courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment.
IT’S GETTING STICKY: Chromakopia is Probably Album of the Year
Merry Holidays
Merry Holidays
WTF: What the Festivity
WTF: What the Festivity
OPINION: Bring Back School Christmas Parties
OPINION: Bring Back School Christmas Parties
Do the Research
Do the Research
See You at the Ballot Box
See You at the Ballot Box
The Importance of International Familiarity
The Importance of International Familiarity
Senior Cadence Wynn's Taylor Swift themed senior parking spot at Azle Christian School. Photo courtesy of Lauren Goodrich.
Stop Here!
A student recently posted a video on social media of burning a GSA poster.
OPINION: Beyond The Gender Spectrum
Volleyball hoists the Area Championship in the air along with Nate Driver
Uncommon Together
Noah Kovach runs to the finish line.
Skilled In Multiple Fields
Junior forward Keagan Stuart tips off the game versus Witchita Falls Legacy.
And One Amazing Season Underway
Hagen runs the ball toward the endzone.
Running Through Records
The team breaks out on their varsity match between Brewer on 09/05
JV Tennis Doubles Up
Sophomores Zoe Hopton, Raegan Holland and Brinley Dowell all listen to Megan Moroneys new trio of songs.
Each of Megan Moroney’s New Songs Ties to a Sister Song from Previous Albums
Meet the (NEW) Teacher: Biology Teacher Tasha Ditto
Meet the (NEW) Teacher: Biology Teacher Tasha Ditto
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ the sequel is finally here
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ the sequel is finally here
By Illumination / Chris Meledandri - https://www.despicable.me/synopsis/, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=76879169
Despicable Me 4 Is Worth It
Kirk Hance teaching during his Auto Basics class.
Meet the (NEW) Teacher: Auto Tech Teacher Kirk Hance
For Homecoming, Student Council put up posters for every extracurricular organization on campus.
OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS: Are Extracurricular Activities Important?
Senior Gracie Lowe will graduate this year which would have been her junior year had she not taken an accelerated path.
Opposing Viewpoints: Is Graduating High School Early Worth It?
courtesy of www.dreamtime.com
The Sting Present Opposing Viewpoints: The Toxicity or Benefits of High School Sports
OPINION: Restorative Discipline Doesn't Work
OPINION: Restorative Discipline Doesn’t Work
A person is seen sitting at a table eating Thanksgiving food. https://www.pexels.com/photo/roasted-turkey-on-white-ceramic-plate-5718104/
OPINION: Pro-Thanksgiving
Meet the (NEW) Teacher: Biology Teacher Tasha Ditto
Meet the (NEW) Teacher: Biology Teacher Tasha Ditto
Kirk Hance teaching during his Auto Basics class.
Meet the (NEW) Teacher: Auto Tech Teacher Kirk Hance
Science teacher Amanda McIntire in her classroom
Meet the (NEW) Teacher Amanda McIntire
Assistant Principal Stace Bowen outside the E-Hall office.
Meet the (NEW) Administrator: Stace Bowen
Photo of Colton Delaney, criminal justice teacher.
Meet the (NEW) Teacher: Colton Delaney
These posters were put up all over by school by HOSA. To learn more about their mental health promotion, follow their Instagram, @ahsmhp.
Men’s Mental Health Matters
The Sting Focuses on Mental Health: The Benefits of Therapy
The Sting Focuses on Mental Health: The Benefits of Therapy
The Sting Focuses on Mental Health: Mental Illness is Not a Trend
Participating in work from home amidst the pandemic.
The Sting Focuses on Mental Health: The Impact COVID-19 had on Mental Health
Photo provided by Pexels.com
The Sting Focuses on Mental Health: Putting YOU First
Statue behind the Medgar Evers Boulevard Library in Jackson, Mississippi.
The Sting Focuses on Black History Month: Medgar Evers
Fred Hampton (August 30, 1948 – December 4, 1969) was an African-American activist and deputy chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party.
The Sting Focuses on Black History Month: The Black Panther Party
Photo courtesy of The Visibility Project
The Sting Focuses on Black History Month: Claudette Colvin
Photo courtesy of the Office of Vice President Kamala Harris.
The Sting Focuses on Black History Month: Kamala Harris
The Sting Focuses on Black History Month: W.E.B Dubois
The Buzz Podcast: State of the Student
Spotify or Apple Music?
Spotify or Apple Music?
The Buzz Podcast: Interview with Kristi Dowell
The Buzz Mini-sode
The Buzz Podcast - Episode 3 - November '22
The Buzz Podcast – Episode 3 – November ’22
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Kristina Birkeland, Intern

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Seniors Skye Dickens and Kristina Birkeland pose with Mrs. Deramee at school board meeting. Photo courtesy of Kristina Beck.

The Sting Recognizes: Mrs. Deramee

Kristina Birkeland, Staff Writer
May 21, 2024
AVID students pose in front of TCU. Photo courtesy of Sarah Milosh.

AVID-cating for Your Future

Kristina Birkeland, Staff Writer
May 13, 2024
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[Photo] AP Ambassadors in Danger of Losing Members

Bryanna Pender, Staff Writer
May 13, 2024
FFA pennants in the CTE wing.

Grass-Fed Success

Kristina Birkeland and Luke Petersen
May 2, 2024
Varsity girls huddle during a game

[Photo] End of beginning

Daytona Gravlin, Team Editor
April 2, 2024
Laura Woody (center) posing with her fellow FCCLA Advisers, Natasha Deramee (left) and Samantha Baker (right) at the 2023 FCCLA Banquet. Photo courtesy of Azle FCCLA

The Cook Has Left the Kitchen

Kristina Birkeland, Staff Writer
March 1, 2024
Seniors Kyler Akers and Logan Louquet, the team's flyers, celebrate after a successful run.

Engineering Success

Kristina Birkeland, Intern
December 15, 2023
Coach Barron celebrates a victory with a Mario mustache.

Freshman or a Teacher?

Kristina Birkeland and Brooklyn Critchley Gray
October 27, 2023
A variety of vegetarian and plant-based alternatives

Food for All

Kristina Birkeland and Briana Alvarado
October 26, 2023
Construction on the new science lab hall will finish by January.

School Renovations Set to Finish by January

Reese Hughes and Kristina Birkeland
September 20, 2023
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