Admissions Essays: Getting Started
Ann Crane & Nancy Westwood
January 11, 2020
It is never too early to start thinking about the essays that are an essential piece for most college applications! Most applications require at least one general essay of up to 650 words. Many colleges require additional statements on topics related directly to the school or your choice of major. ...
Connecting with My Culture: My Adventure in China
January 5, 2020
The Journey During Thanksgiving break, me and my family had a fantastic opportunity to visit China. I was so excited to visit, as I couldn’t wait to see the wonderland comprising of amazing grasslands, mountains, and bustling cities. I thought that my visit to China would also be a great opportu...
88rising’s Impact on Asian Representation in the Western Music Industry
Daphne Han, Web Design, Executive Student Life Editor, STEM Editor
November 18, 2019
With the release of their sophomore studio album a little over a month ago, 88rising continues to rise to newer and higher places, allowing its success story to create a platform for Asian representation in American pop culture.
Journaling My Life Out
November 9, 2019
Trying to manage loads and loads of school assignments and studying time is not easy. When it comes to time management, getting a planner to organize stuff down helps. A bullet journal is an organization method, which is not only used to plan your schedule, but it can be used for many other purposes....
When a Tree Falls in the Forest, the Children of the World Hear (and Care)
October 30, 2019
Recently, Greta Thunberg has received great attention in the media as her “Fridays for the Future” school strike gained participants around the globe. These strikes have raised global awareness and drawn attention to the serious issue of climate change. However, she is not the only influential you...
Andrew and Tobias – A Short Story
Sophia Hoffman, Editor-in-Chief
October 8, 2019
Andrew Miller has never had a friend until he meets the mysterious Tobias. He quickly begins to learn though that some things are too good to be true.
What is Impostor Syndrome?
Daphne Han, Web Design, Executive Student Life Editor, STEM Editor
October 6, 2019
Have you ever felt like you were undeserving of your accomplishments? That your achievements happened by pure luck or mistake? Afraid that others would discover you to be a “fraud” or “faker”? These are all feelings of a sensation known as impostor syndrome-- a condition described as the inability to accept one’s achievements and th...
What Does “Go Gold” Mean?
Neha Shaw, Editor-in-Chief
September 22, 2019
In the Kingwood community, fundraisers for pediatric cancer research have been in full swing, and many students and families donated to organizations such as Addi’s Faith Foundation and the L3 Foundation. It truly is incredible to see people supporting pediatric cancer research; however, people are not always aware of how impactful their support can be.
A Summer of Sailing, Scuba, and Science
September 8, 2019
My summer break involved a 45 foot boat, nine complete strangers, a handful of sharks and a few college credits. Ever since I can remember, I’ve been dead-set on pursuing ocean science as a career. Some people think ocean science only prepares you for a gig at SeaWorld, but the ocean is one of the last ...
Meet our new KHS Assistant Principals!
Neha Shaw, Editor-in-Chief
August 25, 2019
The familiar bell rings in a new school year, bringing with it new classes, new faces, new beginnings, and three new Assistant Principals! The Kingwood High School Mustang family and community extend a warm welcome to Kristi Vannett (Cl-Go), Sarah McKinney (Pe-Sr), and Kristy Chapuseaux (St-Z) with e...
The Social Media Glow
Neha Shaw, Editor-in-Chief
May 12, 2019
People’s faces typically glow when they use their phones due to the light of the screen shining on their face. As I look around my school, my room when my friends come over, or anywhere that students congregate, the vast majority of today’s youth consists of glowing faces which cast themselves downward...
Join the Mustang Monthly team!
Neha Shaw, Editor-in-Chief
May 11, 2019
Do you want to get more plugged into KHS? Possess an interest in journalism? Enjoy writing and/or reading? Check out Mustang Monthly! Mustang Monthly is a student run digital newspaper covering the stories of Kingwood High School along with interesting topics around the world. Our mission is to...
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