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Spring show poster courtesy of the Emerald Dazzlers.
Dazzling through the year
Percussion after performing their last show before championships.
Road to Dayton
Senior directors watching actors at SOAP auditions.
All About Senior Directed One Act Plays and the Upcoming Shows
FCCLA members at lunch.
Leaders of America
PTR employees detailing a rental truck.
How Premier Truck Rental is working with Auto Tech Students
Dr. Roberts New Plaque; Photo taken by Hanna Goodrich
Highschool To College
Dune Part ll. movie cover
Movie Review: Dune Part ll
Officer Stutsman stands In front of Azle staircase
Stutsman Signs Out
Ye, from Wikimedia Commons
It’s Hard to be a Kanye Fan in 2024
Euphonium section leader and junior Eyvindr Lefever, sophomore Brody King, sophomore Caleb Scoggins, sophomore Johnny Boyer and junior Jacen Buckner performing in the indoor drumline show, Sweet Dreams, at showcase.
Biennial Azle ISD Showcase Celebrates All That the School Has to Offer
Senior Cadence Wynns 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
Seniors Reese Hughes and Aiden Buscay at last years prom. Photo courtesy of Reese Hughs
OPINION: Prom is and isn’t Overrated
Staff only printer.
OPINION: Bring Back Printer Privileges
Senior Kristina Birkeland and junior Hanna Goodrich both hoped for different results for the Grammys Album of the Year award. Senior Brooklyn Critchley-Gray was please with Taylor Swifts win.
Opposing Viewpoints: Are Award Shows Bops or Flops?
Winterguard after their second-place win at the NTCA State Championship Sunday. Photo courtesy of head coach Caleb Hunter.
Sailing Through Troubled Waters to Success
Varsity girls huddle during a game
End of beginning
State send-off for the powerlifting teams.
Lifting Into State
Senior Eva Solorzano playing against Brewer
The Girls’ Soccer Team are Bi-District Champions
Tennis team ending practice with a breakout.
Tennis’ Record Breaking Season
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
Mr. Cooke posing for the camera in his Star Wars outfit
Mr. Cooke: The Soul of School Spirit
Coach Barron celebrates a victory with a Mario mustache.
Freshman or a Teacher?
Mrs. Milosh teaches AVID seniors, AP English IV, Reading, and she is the AVID cooridnator.
The Sting Recognizes: Mrs. Milosh
The Sting Recognizes: Coach Estes
The Sting Recognizes: Coach Estes
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 Doesnt 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
Mr. Cooke posing for the camera in his Star Wars outfit
Mr. Cooke: The Soul of School Spirit
Coach Barron celebrates a victory with a Mario mustache.
Freshman or a Teacher?
Mrs. Milosh teaches AVID seniors, AP English IV, Reading, and she is the AVID cooridnator.
The Sting Recognizes: Mrs. Milosh
The Sting Recognizes: Coach Estes
The Sting Recognizes: Coach Estes
MacNeal at a fall festival posing with a scarecrow cutout.
The Sting Recognizes: Mrs. MacNeal
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
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
The Buzz Podcast - Episode 2 - 2022-2023
The Buzz Podcast – Episode 2 – 2022-2023
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Emporess Whitfield

Emporess Whitfield, Co Editor-in-Chief

Hi, I’m Emporess :) I’m a Scorpio who dreams of being in the medical field one day and loves The Beatles, baking, reading, and more. I've been in journalism classes since my freshman year and will continue writing Newspaper stories long after I graduate! <3

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Photo of Danays cap and tassel.

The Sting’s Seniors Look Back on the Years at AHS

Arianna Pardue, Emporess Whitfield, Danay Cortez, and Colby Booker
May 26, 2023
A lecture hall is seen at Texas Womans University.

Preparing for Pre-Med

Emporess Whitfield, Co-Editor-in-Chief
May 23, 2023
Preston Hennessy is seen taking the redesigned STAAR test for 2022-2023.

The STAAR Test is Going to be Different this Year

Emporess Whitfield and Reese Hughes
April 20, 2023
Swinging Into the New Baseball Season

Swinging Into the New Baseball Season

Emporess Whitfield and Arianna Pardue
March 28, 2023
Fighting Against Hate in School

Fighting Against Hate in School

Arianna Pardue and Emporess Whitfield
March 21, 2023
National Eating Disorder Awareness with the Eating Disorder Helpline is written on a whiteboard.

National Eating Disorder Awareness Week

Emporess Whitfield, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 22, 2023
Junior Daytona Gravlin is seen in front of the Universal Studios Globe in Los Angeles, California.

Theme Park plans released for Frisco

Emporess Whitfield, Co-Editor-in-Chief
January 25, 2023
Materials such as a mannequin, adjustable bed, and more are shown to help students in the Health Science Clinicals course learn CNA skills.

OPINION: Health Science Certification Worth Getting Your Hands Dirty

Emporess Whitfield, Co-Editor-in-Chief
January 11, 2023
Senior Emporess Whitfield is seen listening to the new Taylor Swift album, Midnights.

Opposing Viewpoints: Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’

Emporess Whitfield and Brynn Lee
November 1, 2022
A student is seen applying for FAFSA through the FAFSA website.

The importance FAFSA for seniors and what is needed to apply

Emporess Whitfield and Colby Booker
October 31, 2022

VIDEO: 2022 Homecoming Dance – An interview with Gracie Sherman

Emporess Whitfield, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 21, 2022
Mr.Rider is seen in his classroom.

The Sting Recognizes: Mr. Rider

Emporess Whitfield, Team Editor
May 12, 2022
College information is seen set up outside of Ms.Surattss classroom.

Guide to getting Scholarships

Emporess Whitfield, Team Editor
May 10, 2022
Senior Rya Walker sleeping on a desk in class.

Dream Theories and Interpretations

Emporess Whitfield, Team Editor
March 25, 2022
Brain scans are seen being displayed. https://www.pexels.com/photo/medical-imaging-of-the-brain-5723875/

A Goal in Mind

Emporess Whitfield, Team Editor
March 22, 2022
A young girl is seen receiving a shot in her arm.

Experience getting the COVID Booster

Emporess Whitfield, Team Editor
February 23, 2022
A journal with manifestations written on the page.

How to Manifest

Emporess Whitfield, Team Editor
January 18, 2022
A climate change petition that took place in Washington DC on Earth Day.

OPINION: The Climate Crisis and What Can Be Done to Make a Difference

Emporess Whitfield, Team Editor
January 5, 2022
Red (Taylors Version) is seen being played from a computer.

Review: Red (Taylor’s Version) Album

Emporess Whitfield, Team Editor
December 3, 2021
Van Gogh paintings are seen hanging on a wall in a museum. https://unsplash.com/s/photos/van-gogh

Art Pieces that are worth 1,000 Words

Emporess Whitfield, Team Editor
November 15, 2021
Harry Styles is seen performing at the American Airlines Center in Dallas.

Love on Tour Experience

Emporess Whitfield, Team Editor
September 21, 2021
The sitting volleyball event in the Paralympics is displayed on a TV.

The 2020 Paralympics

Emporess Whitfield, Team Editor
September 13, 2021
An adult is seen putting a mask on a child.

Children Now Make Up 22% of Covid Cases, but Why?

Emporess Whitfield, Staff Writer
May 20, 2021
A statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse is shown in front of the Cinderella Castle at Disneyland.

The Magic Begins Again with Disneyland’s Reopening

Emporess Whitfield, Staff Writer
May 10, 2021
A notebook is shown with goals for 2021 written.

Student’s Hopeful Resolutions for 2021

Emporess Whitfield, Photography Editor
January 19, 2021
Participating in work from home amidst the pandemic.

The Sting Focuses on Mental Health: The Impact COVID-19 had on Mental Health

Emporess Whitfield, Photography Editor
January 13, 2021
Marvel movies are shown on Disney+.

[Photo] Upcoming Events in the MCU: Phase Four

Danay Cortez, Staff Writer
December 17, 2020
Covid-19 data is shown through a computer screen.

President-Elect Joe Biden’s Covid-19 Relief Plans

Emporess Whitfield, Photography Editor; Staff Writer
December 14, 2020
Two people are holding hands with LGBTQ+ pride flags seen behind them.

LGBTQ+ Rights

Emporess Whitfield, Photography Editor
November 16, 2020
The library books are still in the library.

Where Did All the Library Books Go?

Emporess Whitfield and Corey Hevel
October 8, 2020
Masks are mandated across schools in America.

How Elementary Students are Processing COVID-19

Emporess Whitfield, Staff Writer and Photography Editor
September 18, 2020
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