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Students share how the coronavirus has changed their lives

Nathan Laude, Head Rants and Raves
May 30, 2020
Animatic club members hold a Zoom call to discuss future plans

Student interviews clubs that have continued virtually

Jonnelle Weier, Reporter
May 27, 2020
Student shares her daily quarantine routine

Student shares her daily quarantine routine

Jill Dodson, Reporter
May 27, 2020
Red Cross volunteers in the United States fighting against global pandemic in 1918.

Student compares COVID-19 to the Spanish Flu

Julia Franco , Head Trends and Trads
May 19, 2020
Deepika Basu Roy, mom of the writer, cuts fabric in the shape of masks using the Olson pattern before sewing them together with a sewing machine. The Olson pattern was designed by a doctor and is recommended by most medical professionals.

A guide to making face masks at home, ensuring their effectiveness

Mehuli Basu Roy, Editor-in-Chief
May 18, 2020
Student stays connected to Christian faith through quarantine

Student stays connected to Christian faith through quarantine

Ava Valdes, Editor-in-Chief
May 18, 2020
SAT/ACT cancellations and postponements

SAT/ACT cancellations and postponements

Fayen Spatz, Head Brains and Brawn
May 13, 2020
Katey Cotter and friends celebrate Juliana Goodell's 16th birthday through a Zoom call.

Socializing while social distancing

Lara Murray Palma, Head People and Places
May 13, 2020
Austin-American Statesman reporter Luz Moreno-Lozano works on her story assignments from home April 29 during the COVID-19 pandemic. The newspaper’s offices are currently closed for safety reasons, and everything has moved online.

Essential workers risk lives for our benefit: journalists, reporters (3 of 3)

Mehuli Basu Roy and Ava Bailey
May 13, 2020
Senior David Webber works at Trader Joe’s and at Amy’s Ice Cream and Senior Jake Wills works at H-E-B. Customer and food service employees are essential to maintaining some sense of normal life and helping to keep us supplied.

Essential workers risk lives for our benefit: food service employees (2 of 3)

Mehuli Basu Roy and Ava Bailey
May 13, 2020
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