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Former Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange students posing for a fun picture on program

Study Abroad for Free in High School

Emily Moore, Co-Editor-in-Chief April 21, 2020

The Department of State sponsors several scholarship programs for high school students each year.  Three of the most enriching ones are featured here. If you take every chance presented to you to experience...

How does one filter, discern, and manage the open windows in their life streaming continuously?

Information Overload, How Much is Too Much?

Neha Shaw, Editor-in-Chief April 10, 2020

News is everywhere. Whether we are in our homes or in our schools/workplaces, or we are on our phones or talking to people in person, new topics of conversation in regards to current events or global happenings...

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How (and what) Are Mustangs Doing During the COVID-19 Quarantine?

Julia Westwood, Swim Staff Writer April 1, 2020

Like other teenagers around the country, Kingwood students find themselves confined at home trying to find ways to stay active, remain connected and not weighed down by boredom or isolation. I was intrigued...

10 Ways to Fight Social Distancing Depression

10 Ways to Fight Social Distancing Depression

Rachel Moore, Theatre & Choir Staff Writer March 28, 2020

I know that right now it’s really easy to fall in a hole and get depressed because I feel it too! Here are 10 tips that I’ve been using to FIGHT THIS that have really helped me! Talk to people...

Free Online College Courses to Battle Boredom!

Free Online College Courses to Battle Boredom!

Julia Paraskevas, Assistant News Staff March 24, 2020

Bored at home? Well, now is the perfect opportunity to learn something new and explore new topics while practicing social distancing! I recently discovered the website Coursera, which is an online learning...

KHS Students Prepare for Houston Area Model United Nations Conference

KHS Students Prepare for Houston Area Model United Nations Conference

Julia Paraskevas, Assistant News Staff March 16, 2020

With the arrival of the new year, members of Kingwood’s Model United Nations Club finished up their preparation and entered their biggest conference of the year: the Houston Area Model United Nations...

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Kaylee Corbin, Fine Arts Editor March 16, 2020

Kingwood High School has a diverse student body with different interests as well as multiple clubs and organizations specifically for those unique passions. One new organization that was recently added...

Decisions, Decisions:  Which College Admissions Decision Type is Best? 

Decisions, Decisions:  Which College Admissions Decision Type is Best? 

Ann Crane and Nancy Westwood February 25, 2020

Colleges and universities have multiple options for students to apply and an equal number of ways to inform applicants of their admissions decisions. Some of these may play a significant role in when and...

Cherry blossom with Aizuwakamatsu castle in the background. Cherry blossom is one of the most iconic nature symbol in Japan. Every year during the blooming season, people take “Hanami” (meaning flower viewing),a traditional custom of enjoying the beauty of flowers. Blooming of cherry blossom symbolizes the aspect of human life.

Learning to Accept and Appreciate my Culture

Moyu Yumoto, Creative Editor February 9, 2020

In elementary school, I’d sometimes bring cultural food that my mom made at home. When I started eating a rice ball with seaweed, a girl told me that they looked gross. In her 4th grade brain, I’m...

Fear is crippling and can not be navigated on your own.  Everyone needs help.

The Lizard in My Window

Neha Shaw, Editor-in-Chief February 8, 2020

A green colored lizard, common in my neighborhood, has found itself trapped between the screen of my window and the actual window glass itself. It is a lovely shade of green when the sunlight hits it from...

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Mustang Pals’ Roaring 20’s Party!

Laine Raley, Cheer & Mustang Pals Staff Writer January 27, 2020

Last night, Mustang Pals kicked off the new year with a Roaring 20’s party! Black, gold, and silver lined the LGI while the vintage sounds of a record player welcomed our members through the door. However,...

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Admissions Essays: Getting Started

Ann Crane & Nancy Westwood, Ann Crane and Nancy Westwood run our Kingwood High School College Room. 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...

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